Postcode E16 1LG is located in a major urban area, within the Canning Town South ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Canning Town South & Bow Creek area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.5 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 0.0 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.
Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 51.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Canning Town South & Bow Creek is £59,600 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from E16 1LG.
Canning Town South & Bow Creek near E16 1LG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Royal Victoria located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | 3 | Royal Victoria | DLR | Walking directions to Royal Victoria |
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Custom House | DLR, Elizabeth | Walking directions to Custom House |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Canning Town | DLR, Jubilee | Walking directions to Canning Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Keir Hardie Park | Small | Walking directions to Keir Hardie Park |
| 0.5 mi | Britannia Village Green | Small | Walking directions to Britannia Village Green |
| 0.3 mi | Royal Victoria Square | Small | Walking directions to Royal Victoria Square |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Canning Town South area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,750 up to £710,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 48 | £415,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £539,000 |
10 year median price trend in Canning Town South
In the E16 1LG postcode area, located within Canning Town South & Bow Creek, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hallsville Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Luke's Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Faraday School | Other independent school | N/A | Walking directionsView school details |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 1LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 18 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Western Gateway, Newham, E16 1FD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa | 14 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BJ | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.3 mi | Freemasons News | 41 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJ | Walking directions to Freemasons News |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 53 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.