Equinox House, Wakering Road, Barking IG11 8RN, Barking, IG11 8RN
By L&Q
£ 265,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
L&Q says ..
Open plan living / Great location and transport into London / Long term lease Shared Ownership also available at a 75% share at £198,750
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat in Barking, located at Equinox House, Wakering Road, offers a convenient location for commuters. Its proximity to Barking station (0.36km) provides excellent transport links to central London via the c2c line. Several good-rated primary schools within walking distance increase the property’s family appeal. The property itself is presented in a generally well-maintained condition, however it displays a more basic level of finishes, and some modernization could enhance its attractiveness to prospective buyers. The open plan design and ample natural light give the property a sense of spaciousness. Whilst the available images present the apartment in a reasonably clean and tidy manner, the overall condition score is affected by the lack of luxury finishes and the need for potential upgrades. A key drawback is the lack of a garden or outdoor space, common with flat properties. Given the proximity to Barking station and local amenities, along with the relatively competitive pricing for the area, this property presents a viable option for first-time buyers or investors seeking a practical and accessible flat within commuting distance to central London. The potential for some modernizations would likely improve market desirability and potentially justify an even higher price point.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 712.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 350,323.00 £Decreased by 1.18 %
- Est sale value
- 306,872.00 £Increased by 20.73 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,334.00 £/moDecreased by 2.49 %
- Est letting value
- 712.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.57 %Decreased by 1.30 %
- Crime Rate
- 7.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northbury Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.33 KM |
| Abbey Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.33 KM | |
| Lady Aisha Academy | Other Independent School | Good | 0.34 KM |
| Frobel Independent School | Other Independent School | 0.60 KM | |
| St Margarets Cofe Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.60 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Street | £ 240,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint Leonards Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Alder Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Medway Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Priory Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barking | 7492 | BKG | 0.36 KM |
| Ilford | 6881 | IFD | 2.20 KM |
| Seven Kings | 6893 | SVK | 3.28 KM |
| Manor Park | 6883 | MNP | 3.74 KM |
| Woodgrange Park | 7467 | WGR | 3.84 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equinox House, Wakering Road, Barking IG11 8RN, Barking, IG11 8RN | £ 265,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Wakering Road, Barking, IG11 | £ 175,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Pickering Road, Barking, IG11 | £ 290,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Anne Mews, Barking, IG11 | £ 450,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Church Road, Barking, Essex | £ 270,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 16l Pickering Road | £ 190,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 2a Pickering Road | £ 245,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 13 Pickering Road | £ 415,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 3 Pickering Road | £ 197,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 3a Pickering Road | £ 199,000 | 0.09 KM |