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Canning Town Central

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About

Canning Town Central is a residential and commercial area in the London Borough of Newham. The area is well-connected, with Canning Town station providing access to the Jubilee Line and DLR, making it a key transport hub for east London. The nearby A13 and A406 roads offer further links to the city and beyond. Housing in the area includes a mix of modern apartment blocks and older terraced homes, catering to a range of residents.

The area has seen significant regeneration in recent years, with new developments and infrastructure projects reshaping its landscape. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and community spaces, while the nearby Royal Docks and River Lea provide green and waterfront areas. Canning Town Central is a practical, evolving neighbourhood with a focus on improving living standards and accessibility.

Area overview

On average Canning Town Central has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Canning Town Central is £45,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Canning Town Central: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Canning Town Central is home to around 10,281 people, with a population density of about 16,407.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.1%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Canning Town Central Population
10,281
Population density
16,407.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
2,167
21.08%
British
1,811
17.61%
Other White
1,619
15.75%
Bangladeshi
1,294
12.59%
Other Asian
447
4.35%
Total population: 10,282

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,054
29.46%
Social rents from council
1,043
29.15%
Owns with a mortgage
525
14.67%
Other social rented
436
12.19%
Owns outright
280
7.83%
Total households: 3,578

Property prices in Canning Town Central

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Canning Town Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £612,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Canning Town Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canning Town Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£370,000
Terraced12£440,000

10 years median price trend in Canning Town Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning Town Central.

All postcodes in Canning Town Central

E164PR

Star Lane

E164BT

Malmesbury Road

E164HE

Barking Road

E138AL

Barking Road

E161FP

Canning Town North

E164BQ

Newhaven Lane

E164PX

Clifton Road

E130EY

Grange Road

E164HN

Cliff Walk

E138EA

Balaam Street

E161ES

Aviary Close

E164EA

Beckton Road

E161YS

Maud Street

E130EW

Grange Road

E138FH

Warmington Street

E161YR

Maud Street

E164JJ

Comyns Close

E164QJ

Malmesbury Road

E138DT

Abbey Street

E138ES

Croydon Road

E161GQ

Barking Road

E164PP

Gage Road

E138BY

Anne Street

E138DA

Whitwell Road

E164QE

Clifton Road

E161YU

Maud Street

E164LE

Hermit Road

E164HT

Beaconsfield Road

E161PY

Beckton Road

E130EF

Grange Road

E138DL

Chargeable Lane

E164HH

Barking Road

E164JZ

Chargeable Street

E164HJ

Newhaven Lane

E130EG

Meredith Street

E138DE

Falcon Street

E138EQ

Barking Road

E164JW

Clifford Road

E138BW

Whitwell Road

E138FQ

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/12/2025.