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About

Royal Victoria ward sits around Royal Victoria Dock in the London Borough of Newham. The dock basin, opened in 1855, remains a clear rectangular water space with quays and a continuous waterside path. Royal Victoria DLR station runs on an elevated section along the dock’s north edge and provides the main public-transport link on the Beckton branch. The ward blends former industrial plots and housing estates; small boat moorings and occasional leisure craft use the basin, and the dock’s lock and gates still control water levels for the area.

Local life is oriented to the waterfront. Streets and place names reflect the dockland past, and there are primary schools, shops and a community centre within walking distance of the quays. Newer residential blocks and workspace sit alongside older terraces, and cycle routes and footpaths follow the dock edge. The dock itself acts as a clear organising feature for walking routes, community events and local routes that connect this part of Newham to the wider Docklands area.

Area overview

On average Royal Victoria has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Royal Victoria is £87,649 per year. There are 3 schools in Royal Victoria: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Royal Victoria is home to around 14,538 people, with a population density of about 6,940.7 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Royal Victoria Population
14,538
Population density
6,940.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.83(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.05(+77%)
Other theft
23.94(+106%)
Vehicle crime
22.7(+134%)
Theft from the person
12.79(+22%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
3,290
22.63%
British
2,908
20%
Indian
1,798
12.37%
African
1,778
12.23%
Chinese
811
5.58%
Total population: 14,538

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,462
68.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,295
10.5%
No qualifications
876
7.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
720
5.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
448
3.63%
Total 16+ residents: 12,329

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
3,590
53.2%
Owns with a mortgage
1,255
18.6%
Other social rented
1,012
15%
Owns outright
307
4.55%
Shared ownership
296
4.39%
Total households: 6,748

Property prices in Royal Victoria

Based on 380 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Royal Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,500 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Royal Victoria 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 Royal Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats374£484,869
Terraced6£554,000

10 years median price trend in Royal Victoria

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Victoria.

All postcodes in Royal Victoria

E162ZZ

Royal Crest Avenue

E161UT

Pankhurst Avenue

E161FR

Prince Regent Lane

E162FT

Booth Road

E161AG

Dock Road

E161TR

Charles Whincup Road

E161TW

Keats Avenue

E161AR

Western Gateway

E161BP

Western Gateway

E162HE

Bonnet Street

E162XE

Royal Crest Avenue

E161AP

Western Gateway

E161QD

Royal Victoria

E161SY

Wesley Avenue

E161UJ

Portsmouth Mews

E161YY

Western Gateway

E162HP

Bramwell Way

E162TD

Royal Crest Avenue

E161AW

Royal Victoria

E161YL

Western Gateway

E162AX

Bradfield Road

E162TR

Waypoint Way

E162YY

Bonnet Street

E161DB

Seagull Lane

E161DU

Hanover Avenue

E161UR

Mill Road

E162YJ

North Woolwich Road

E161PB

Plymouth Road

E161TL

Charles Flemwell Mews

E161DY

Hanover Avenue

E161UD

North Woolwich Road

E161XL

Western Gateway

E162AW

Royal Victoria

E162SG

Schooner Road

E162GQ

Bramwell Way

E162PY

Admiralty Avenue

E161AH

Dock Road

E161AS

Western Gateway

E161TY

Fairfax Mews

E162SX

Cable Street

E162XH

Royal Victoria

E161UL

Wesley Avenue

E162AT

Knights Road

E162BU

Royal Victoria

E162AS

Hanameel Street

E162SH

Nautical Drive

E162TQ

Royal Crest Avenue

E162PT

Schooner Road

E161DW

Hanover Avenue

E161YZ

Dock Road

E162EY

Wards Wharf Approach

E162GL

Burt Road

E162GP

Booth Road

E162RF

Schooner Road

E162TL

Cunningham Avenue

E162AA

North Woolwich Road

E162RA

Riverscape Walk

E162SS

Royal Crest Avenue

E162TP

Waypoint Way

E162TW

Regalia Close

E162YX

Clipper Street

E162FJ

Bramwell Way

E162UQ

Shipwright Street

E162RP

Bonnet Street

E161BH

Seagull Lane

E161FA

Seagull Lane

E161DE

Seagull Lane

E161TU

Evelyn Road

E162EX

Wards Wharf Approach

E161DR

Western Gateway

E162JW

Starboard Way

E162RE

Schooner Road

E162TJ

Nautical Drive

E162TS

Cunnigham Avenue

E162PF

Starboard Way

E162ZU

Royal Crest Avenue

E161BA

Western Gateway

E161DX

Hanover Avenue

E161FB

Armada Way

E161TD

Wesley Avenue

E162BD

Evelyn Road

E162UH

North Woolwich Road

E161FL

Seagull Lane

E161ST

Wesley Avenue

E161UB

Julia Garfield Mews

E162NY

Starboard Way

E162SJ

Admiralty Avenue

E161DA

Western Gateway

E162RN

Schooner Road

E162TA

Regalia Close

E162TU

Cunnigham Avenue

E161JR

Lynx Way

E161UA

Hanameel Street

E161ZE

Siemens Brothers Way

E162FS

Agnes George Walk

E161AJ

Western Gateway

E161TJ

Holyrood Mews

E162BE

Mill Road

E162YG

Royal Victoria

E161BB

Western Gateway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.