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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 very high crime levels, with around 180 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
4/10
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
52.48(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.29(+72%)
Other theft
28(+145%)
Vehicle crime
24.49(+161%)
Theft from the person
15.75(+68%)
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 294 recent sales, the median property price is £480,075 in Royal Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,750 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
Flats286£480,000
Semi-Detached2£520,000
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

E162PN

Admiralty Avenue

E162FJ

Bramwell Way

E161SU

De Quincey Mews

E161BY

Seagull Lane

E162YE

Royal Victoria

E161SS

Wesley Avenue

E161FL

Seagull Lane

E161FB

Armada Way

E162YY

Bonnet Street

E162YJ

North Woolwich Road

E162PQ

Rope Terrace

E161UT

Pankhurst Avenue

E162GR

Bramwell Way

E161AY

Western Gateway

E161AB

Western Gateway

E161AZ

Seagull Lane

E162UL

North Woolwich Road

E162PZ

Admiralty Avenue

E162YS

Royal Victoria

E161AF

Dock Road

E162AR

Evelyn Road

E162YT

Bonnet Street

E162AX

Bradfield Road

E162NY

Starboard Way

E162UN

Shipwright Street

E162TT

Cunnigham Avenue

E161TN

Southey Mews

E161UA

Hanameel Street

E162BU

Royal Victoria

E161TG

Wesley Avenue

E161DX

Hanover Avenue

E162TQ

Royal Crest Avenue

E161SP

Wesley Avenue

E162GS

Bramwell Way

E161SJ

Festoon Way

E162AB

Bell Lane

E161AA

Western Gateway

E162TD

Royal Crest Avenue

E161AP

Western Gateway

E161GB

Siemens Brothers Way

E161DB

Seagull Lane

E162TS

Cunnigham Avenue

E161BH

Seagull Lane

E161TH

Badminton Mews

E162ZZ

Royal Crest Avenue

E162XE

Royal Crest Avenue

E162PY

Admiralty Avenue

E162AA

North Woolwich Road

E162SY

Bonnet Street

E162SZ

Bonnet Street

E161UU

Evelyn Road

E162NZ

Starboard Way

E162YH

Millet Place

E161TW

Keats Avenue

E161YN

Western Gateway

E162TG

Shipwright Street

E162AN

Boxley Street

E162PG

Royal Crest Avenue

E162TU

Cunnigham Avenue

E161YY

Western Gateway

E162HE

Bonnet Street

E161SG

Dalemain Mews

E162XG

Royal Crest Avenue

E162TJ

Nautical Drive

E162AL

Bonnet Street

E162YW

Clipper Street

E162FP

Agnes George Walk

E162TZ

Knights Road

E161UG

Royal Victoria

E162JW

Starboard Way

E161YX

Western Gateway

E162TF

Royal Crest Avenue

E162SH

Nautical Drive

E162PR

Royal Crest Avenue

E162BL

Pirie Street

E161UW

Tidal Basin Road

E161SR

Wesley Avenue

E162XH

Royal Victoria

E162TL

Cunningham Avenue

E162HS

Riverscape Walk

E161BB

Western Gateway

E161DD

Royal Victoria

E162SS

Royal Crest Avenue

E161SD

Hanover Avenue

E162SB

Barrier Point Road

E161UQ

Royal Victoria

E161DW

Hanover Avenue

E161BU

Western Gateway

E162PS

Cunningham Avenue

E162SG

Schooner Road

E162GP

Booth Road

E161YP

Royal Victoria

E161NY

Eden Place

E162ZU

Royal Crest Avenue

E161AT

Excel Marina

E162YL

Royal Crest Avenue

E161AR

Western Gateway

E161FD

Western Gateway

E161YL

Western Gateway

E162RA

Riverscape Walk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.