Postcode E16 1LW 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 moderate crime levels, with around 66.4 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Keir Hardie Park.
Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,844 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a low crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 70.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E16 1LW.
Canning Town South & Bow Creek near E16 1LW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Royal Victoria | DLR | Walking directions to Royal Victoria |
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Canning Town | DLR, Jubilee | Walking directions to Canning Town |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Custom House | DLR, Elizabeth | Walking directions to Custom House |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Keir Hardie Park | Small | Walking directions to Keir Hardie Park |
| 0.4 mi | Malmesbury Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Malmesbury Road Park |
| 0.5 mi | Essex Wharf | Small | Walking directions to Essex Wharf |
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 1LW postcode area, located within Canning Town South & Bow Creek, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Hallsville Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Luke's Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Keir Hardie Primary School | Community school | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 1LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 10-12 Shirley Street, Canning Town, London, E16 1HU | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 23 Silvertown Way, Canning Town, London, E16 1DH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Nemunas | 50 Fife Road, Canning Town, London, E16 1QB | Walking directions to Nemunas |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 19-23 Minnie Baldock Street, Canning Town, London, E16 1DT | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | 3 Silvertown Square, London, E16 1GW | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.