Postcode E16 1QW is located in a major urban area, within the Custom House ward of Newham in the London region , and forms part of the Canning Town South & Bow Creek area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132.2 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 Canning Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Canning Town Recreation Ground.
Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,823 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 high crime rate, with approximately 132.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 66.4% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from E16 1QW.
Canning Town South & Bow Creek near E16 1QW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £390,500 in Custom House area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 29 | £340,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £427,500 |
| Terraced | 31 | £427,000 |
10 years price trend in Custom House
In the E16 1QW 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Keir Hardie Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Rokeby School | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Luke's Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.