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E16 1BH

Royal Victoria

Newham

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Detailed insights for E16 1BH

Overview

Postcode E16 1BH 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.9 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 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Keir Hardie Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,093 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from E16 1BH.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Royal Victoria located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 1BH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Victoria
0.3 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House
0.4 mi

3

West Silvertown

DLR

Walking directions to West Silvertown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 1BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKeir Hardie ParkSmallWalking directions to Keir Hardie Park
0.4 miBritannia Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Britannia Village Green
0.2 miRoyal Victoria SquareSmallWalking directions to Royal Victoria Square

Area Profile

Population
173
Population density
7,899.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
47
27.01%
Other White
46
26.44%
Indian
16
9.2%
African
13
7.47%
Chinese
11
6.32%
Total population: 174

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
41
44.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
25%
Owns with a mortgage
23
25%
Other social rented
4
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.09%
Total households: 92

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 1BH postcode area, located within Canning Town South & Bow Creek, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 1BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.3 miPrimaryHallsville Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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0.4 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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0.5 miPrimaryBritannia Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 1BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 1BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express18 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miPremierWestern Gateway, Newham, E16 1FDWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miNisa14 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BJWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miAbiglobal53 North Woolwich Road, London, E16 2AAWalking directions to Abiglobal
0.3 miFreemasons News41 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Freemasons News

Data Sources

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