Postcode E16 1QX is located in a major urban area, within the Custom House ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Custom House area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Custom House is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Canning Town Recreation Ground.
Custom House has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Custom House has a high crime rate, with approximately 121.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 65.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Custom House is £48,200 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from E16 1QX.
Custom House near E16 1QX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Custom House | DLR, Elizabeth | Walking directions to Custom House |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Royal Victoria | DLR | Walking directions to Royal Victoria |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Canning Town | DLR, Jubilee | Walking directions to Canning Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Canning Town Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Keir Hardie Park | Small | Walking directions to Keir Hardie Park |
| 0.2 mi | Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Custom House area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £565,000 |
| Flats | 27 | £340,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £430,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £426,000 |
10 year median price trend in Custom House
In the E16 1QX postcode area, located within Custom House, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Keir Hardie Primary School | Community school | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Ravenscroft Primary School | Academy converter | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Edith Kerrison Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 1QX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | BP Connect | Newham Way, Canning Town, London, E16 1QX | Walking directions to BP Connect |
| 0.1 mi | S & G Mini Market | 120 Ravenscroft Road, London, E16 4AG | Walking directions to S & G Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Nemunas | 50 Fife Road, Canning Town, London, E16 1QB | Walking directions to Nemunas |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Express | New Barn Street, Newham, E13 8JJ | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.3 mi | T&M Stores | 90 Cumberland Road, London, E13 8LQ | Walking directions to T&M Stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.