Wakerley Close
Newham, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £390,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 16% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 16% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 16% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £390,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Flood risk score 20/100. Specialist insurance required. This significantly affects resale value and mortgage options.
How Life Works Here
Wakerley Close is located in Newham, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 128 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Beckton Park) is 286m away. The median property price is £390,000, with strong growth of 16% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 296m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 20% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Wakerley Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- West Ham United Foundation Community Hub 846m · 11 min walk
- Docklands Equestrian Centre 1111m · 14 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Coborn Centre for Adolescent Mental Health 1511m · 19 min walk
- Newham Centre for Mental Health 1528m · 19 min walk
- Newham University Hospital 1715m · 21 min walk
- Neonatal Unit, L1 Z2 1829m · 23 min walk
libraries (3)
- Beckton Library 368m · 5 min walk
- North Woolwich Library 1289m · 16 min walk
- Custom House Library 1732m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- New Beckton Park 226m · 3 min walk
- East Ham Nature Reserve 1147m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Kingsford Community School 296m · 4 min walk
- Winsor Primary School 546m · 7 min walk
- North Beckton Primary School 578m · 7 min walk
- London Design and Engineering UTC 685m · 9 min walk
- Ellen Wilkinson Primary School 897m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- St Thomas Road — Newham58
- Goose Square — Newham58
- York Close — Newham58
- Grosvenor Gardens — Newham63
- Sheridan Road — Newham63
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.