159, Gainsborough Avenue
159, Gainsborough Avenue
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 159, Gainsborough Avenue is a period apartment with 635 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 159, Gainsborough Avenue is £241,661 and the estimated rental value is £1,642 per month.
The apartment is within 159, Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12.
Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 is located in the borough of Newham within the E12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
159, Gainsborough Avenue has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2025.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 159, Gainsborough Avenue is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £253,744 and a rental value of £1,724 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £224,745 and a rental value of £1,527 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 159, Gainsborough Avenue has dropped by £1,232 (0.5%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £60 per month (3.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.2%.
Energy Efficiency
159, Gainsborough Avenue has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Feb 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 159, Gainsborough Avenue was last sold on 24th September 2002 for £120,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
- Sold Sep 2002£120,000
- Sold Jun 2001£65,000
- Sold Jun 1996£25,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 159, Gainsborough Avenue within a radius of 390 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 148, Landseer Avenue, London, E12 6HR, a leasehold flat which sold for £147,000 on the 16th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in E12.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Gainsborough Avenue, London, E12 has a total of 138 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 159, Gainsborough Avenue is the 90th largest and the 91st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £194k less expensive than the average property in E12.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mDersingham Primary School
- 300mSt Winefride's RC Primary School
- 600mUphall Primary School
- 500mLittle Ilford School
- 1.4kmPlashet, City of London Academy
- 1.6kmThe Ursuline Academy Ilford
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 159, Gainsborough Avenue is Ilford station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmIlford
- 1.2kmManor Park
- 1.3kmWoodgrange Park
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
