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E16 1NZ

Canning Town South

Newham

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Detailed insights for E16 1NZ

Overview

Postcode E16 1NZ 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 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Canning Town Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
66.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a low crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.2%

Approximately 66.2% 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 1NZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Canning Town South & Bow Creek near E16 1NZ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Royal Victoria located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 1NZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 1NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground
0.2 miKeir Hardie ParkSmallWalking directions to Keir Hardie Park
0.4 miRoyal Victoria SquareSmallWalking directions to Royal Victoria Square

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
21,428.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
148
34.26%
British
79
18.29%
Bangladeshi
70
16.2%
Other White
45
10.42%
Caribbean
23
5.32%
Total population: 432

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
33.82%
Other social rented
44
32.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.38%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.76%
Shared ownership
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Canning Town South

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)

Price distribution by property type for Canning Town South 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 Canning Town South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats48£415,000
Terraced5£539,000

10 year median price trend in Canning Town South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning Town South.

Schools

In the E16 1NZ postcode area, located within Canning Town South & Bow Creek, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 1NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.2 miPrimaryHallsville Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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0.3 miPrimaryKeir Hardie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 1NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 1NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local53 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miFreemasons News41 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Freemasons News
0.2 miNemunas50 Fife Road, Canning Town, London, E16 1QBWalking directions to Nemunas
0.3 miTesco Express18 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPremierWestern Gateway, Newham, E16 1FDWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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