Custom House is a residential and commercial area in the London Borough of Newham, located near the Royal Docks and the ExCeL exhibition center. The area is well-connected, with Custom House DLR station providing easy access to Canary Wharf and central London. The nearby A13 and A406 roads offer additional transport links. Housing in the area includes a mix of older terraced homes and modern apartment blocks, with ongoing regeneration projects shaping its development.
The area is close to the Thames waterfront, offering views of the river and nearby landmarks like the Emirates Air Line cable car. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and community facilities, while the ExCeL center hosts major events, bringing visitors to the area. Custom House is part of the wider regeneration of East London, with plans for new housing and infrastructure aimed at improving the neighborhood. The area retains a strong sense of community, with parks and green spaces providing recreational options for residents.
On average Custom House has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 50.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Custom House is £48,200 per year. There are 6 schools in Custom House: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £362,000 in Custom House area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 18 | £320,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £427,750 |
10 years price trend in Custom House
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Custom House
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St John's Road
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Fords Park Road
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Churchill Road
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Freemasons Road
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Andover Avenue
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Argyle Road
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Devonshire Road
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Hartington Road
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Freemasons Road
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Mortlake Road
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Brent Road
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Butchers Road
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Alnwick Road
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Alnwick Road
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Pacific Road
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Garvary Road
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Freemasons Road
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Robertson Road
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Berwick Road
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Lambert Road
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Jade Close
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Brent Road
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Tallis Close
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Prince Regent Lane
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King George Avenue
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Vandome Close
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Mortlake Road
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Betts Road
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Argyle Road
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Chevron Close
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Maplin Road
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Coolfin Road
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Leyes Road
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Hoskin's Close
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Prince Regent Lane
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Reed Close
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Golden Plover Close
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Millennium Close
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Ethel Road
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Alnwick Road
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Garvary Road
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Jersey Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.