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E16 1AS

Royal Victoria

Newham

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Detailed insights for E16 1AS

Overview

Postcode E16 1AS is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Victoria ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Canning Town South & Bow Creek area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canning Town South & Bow Creek is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Royal Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cundy Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a very high crime rate, with approximately 235.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Canning Town South & Bow Creek is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E16 1AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Canning Town South & Bow Creek near E16 1AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Royal Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 1AS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Victoria
0.2 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House
0.3 mi

3

West Silvertown

DLR

Walking directions to West Silvertown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 1AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCundy ParkMediumWalking directions to Cundy Park
0.4 miKeir Hardie ParkSmallWalking directions to Keir Hardie Park
0.3 miBritannia Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Britannia Village Green

Area Profile

Population
158
Population density
1,774.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
37
23.42%
British
32
20.25%
Indian
23
14.56%
African
17
10.76%
Pakistani
9
5.7%
Total population: 158

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
52.53%
Owns with a mortgage
26
26.26%
Other social rented
15
15.15%
Owns outright
5
5.05%
Shared ownership
1
1.01%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Royal Victoria

Based on 317 recent sales, the median property price is £502,500 in Royal Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £935,000.

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
Flats311£500,000
Terraced6£554,000

10 year median price trend in Royal Victoria

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

Schools

In the E16 1AS postcode area, located within Canning Town South & Bow Creek, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 1AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.3 miPrimaryBritannia Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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0.4 miPrimaryHallsville Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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0.4 miSecondaryOasis Academy SilvertownFree schools

Good

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Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 1AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 1AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa14 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BJWalking directions to Nisa
0.1 miPremierWestern Gateway, Newham, E16 1FDWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miTesco Express18 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miBritannia Village MarketRoyal Victoria Place, Silvertown, London, E16 1UQWalking directions to Britannia Village Market
0.3 miSweeties2A Royal Victoria Place, Silvertown, London, E16 1UQWalking directions to Sweeties

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.