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E16 1PY

Beckton Road

Canning Town North

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Overview

Postcode E16 1PY is located in a major urban area, within the Canning Town North ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Canning Town Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canning Town Central is £62,921 per year. The nearest station is Canning Town, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Star Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,872 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Canning Town Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

59.1%

Approximately 59.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Canning Town Central is £62,921 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from E16 1PY.

Flood risk

Very low

Canning Town Central near E16 1PY has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Canning Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 1PY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Canning Town

DLR, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canning Town
0.5 mi

3

Star Lane

DLR

Walking directions to Star Lane
0.6 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Victoria

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 1PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStar ParkMediumWalking directions to Star Park
0.5 miHermit Road Recreational GroundMediumWalking directions to Hermit Road Recreational Ground
0.4 miKeir Hardie ParkSmallWalking directions to Keir Hardie Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
8,580.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
57.28(+113%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.93(+35%)
Other theft
20.97(+83%)
Public order
9.36(+38%)
Vehicle crime
9.36(0%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
65
24.9%
British
48
18.39%
Other White
45
17.24%
Bangladeshi
23
8.81%
Other Black
13
4.98%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
38.05%
No qualifications
42
20.49%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.73%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
48.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
25.45%
Other social rented
12
10.91%
Owns outright
8
7.27%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.55%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Canning Town North

Median price£506,500
Price per sq ft£737
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £620K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £506,500 (about £737 per square foot) in Canning Town North area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,122,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canning Town North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats89£562,275£787
Terraced20£445,000£526
Semi-Detached3£438,000£581

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canning Town North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning Town North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£355,000£320,000
2017£331,250£422,000
2018£290,000£390,000
2019£295,000£396,000
2020£317,000£390,000
2021£325,000£430,000
2022£335,000£466,000
2023£335,000£434,250
2024£426,300£455,000
2025£533,438£487,500
2026£336,250£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning Town North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canning Town North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£605£440
2017£547£457
2018£556£437
2019£522£415
2020£536£401
2021£553£460
2022£549£517
2023£556£489
2024£642£470
2025£783£528
2026£432£504
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canning Town North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Canning Town North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 1PY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 1PY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Apr 202547, Lawrence Street, London, E16 1EPTerracedFreehold£430,000
20 Feb 20263, Morgan Street, London, E16 4DFTerracedFreehold£495,000
12 Jun 20261, Maud Street, London, E16 1YRFlatsLeasehold£400,000
30 Sept 2025Flat 23, 17, Maud Street, London, E16 1YRFlatsLeasehold£400,000
29 Sept 2025Flat 39, 17, Maud Street, London, E16 1YRFlatsLeasehold£430,000

Schools

In the E16 1PY postcode area, located within Canning Town Central, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 1PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryRokeby SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryKeir Hardie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 1PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 1PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremium Food & Wine158-160 Barking Road, London, E16 1ENWalking directions to Premium Food & Wine
0.1 miIceland146-148 Barking Road, Canning Town, London, E16 1ENWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miWorld Super Market169 Barking Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HQWalking directions to World Super Market
0.1 miBargain Food Centre128C Barking Road, Canning Town, London, E16 1ENWalking directions to Bargain Food Centre
0.1 miCanning Town Superstore139 Barking Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HQWalking directions to Canning Town Superstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district.

Band A£1,296
Band B£1,512
Band C£1,728
Band D£1,944
Band E£2,376
Band F£2,808
Band G£3,240
Band H£3,888

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E16 1PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aleya Hussain

Canning Town North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Imogen Anderson

Canning Town North - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Shaban Mohammed

Canning Town North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

James Edward Asser

West Ham and Beckton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Ham and BecktonE14001576
WardCanning Town NorthE05013906
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canning Town CentralE02000743
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 030CE01003502
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 1PY

Is E16 1PY (Canning Town Central) safe?

The area around E16 1PY records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near E16 1PY?

The median sale price around E16 1PY in Canning Town North is £506,500 (about £737 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E16 1PY?

There are 20 schools close to E16 1PY, including Rokeby School, Keir Hardie Primary School (Good) and St Luke's Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E16 1PY?

The closest station to E16 1PY is Canning Town in TfL zone 3, about 572 m away, serving the DLR and Jubilee lines.

How deprived is the area around E16 1PY?

E16 1PY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,872 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E16 1PY (Canning Town Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E16 1PY is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Aleya Hussain (Labour Party), Imogen Anderson (Green Party) and Shaban Mohammed (Labour Party).