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E16 2AH

Gallions Road

Royal Albert

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Detailed insights for E16 2AH

Overview

Postcode E16 2AH is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Albert area of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckton area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beckton is £64,226 per year. The median sale price in Royal Albert is £350,000 (around £443 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £410,000. The nearest station is Gallions Reach, about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Armada Green Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Beckton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,458 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Beckton has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Beckton is £64,226 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from E16 2AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Beckton near E16 2AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Gallions Reach located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 2AH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Gallions Reach

DLR

Walking directions to Gallions Reach
0.3 mi

3

Cyprus

DLR

Walking directions to Cyprus
0.5 mi

3

King George V

DLR

Walking directions to King George V

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 2AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miArmada Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Armada Green Park
0.2 miNorthern SquareSmallWalking directions to Northern Square
0 miGallions PlaceSmallWalking directions to Gallions Place

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
25,034.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.95(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.28(-39%)
Vehicle crime
13.02(+39%)
Theft from the person
9.11(-3%)
Other theft
7.81(-32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
82
22.65%
Indian
63
17.4%
British
60
16.57%
African
33
9.12%
Chinese
24
6.63%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
197
66.78%
Level 3 (A level)
28
9.49%
No qualifications
21
7.12%
Other
21
7.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.07%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
88
51.76%
Owns with a mortgage
40
23.53%
Shared ownership
23
13.53%
Owns outright
14
8.24%
Other social rented
2
1.18%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Royal Albert

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £443
Sales (last 12 months): 47
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £410K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £443 per square foot) in Royal Albert area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,750 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royal Albert over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£476,000£485
Flats45£345,000£443

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Royal Albert

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Albert.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£319,000£370,000
2017£383,000£360,500
2018£380,000£315,000
2019£355,000£370,000
2020£365,000£330,000
2021£365,900£380,000
2022£380,000£385,000
2023£311,575£395,000
2024£360,000£390,000
2025£366,500£440,000
2026£256,000£477,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Albert.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royal Albert.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£528£498
2017£562£435
2018£523£457
2019£529£378
2020£586£326
2021£586£484
2022£622£444
2023£479£471
2024£539£457
2025£540£424
2026£397£583
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royal Albert.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Royal Albert in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Feb 2026Flat 15, Galyon Point, 9, Gallions Road, London, E16 2AHFlatsLeasehold£430,000
16 Feb 2026Flat 401, Windward Court, 5, Gallions Road, London, E16 2FDFlatsLeasehold£250,000
09 Jul 2025Flat 501, Windward Court, 5, Gallions Road, London, E16 2FDFlatsLeasehold£290,000
12 Jun 2026Flat 702, Fathom Court, 2, Basin Approach, London, E16 2FFFlatsLeasehold£335,000
10 Jun 2025Flat 702, Fathom Court, 2, Basin Approach, London, E16 2FFFlatsLeasehold£460,000

Schools

In the E16 2AH postcode area, located within Beckton, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 2AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryLondon Design and Engineering UTCUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of East LondonHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWinsor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 2AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 2AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miExtra Shop1 Basin Approach, London, E16 2FEWalking directions to Extra Shop
0.1 miWelcome Newham4-8 Atlantis Avenue, London, E16 2BFWalking directions to Welcome Newham
0.1 miCo-op Food1 Atlantis Avenue, London, E16 2UBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCampus shopRoyal Albert Way, Newham, E16 2RBWalking directions to Campus shop
0.4 miDennis Beckton LTD2-6 East Ham Manor Way, Beckton, London, E6 5NGWalking directions to Dennis Beckton LTD

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 2AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ann Rosemarie Easter

Royal Albert - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Poojitha Konkati

Royal Albert - Elected 7 May 2026

Green 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
WardRoyal AlbertE05013922
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BecktonE02000746
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 033GE01034207
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2022-05-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 2AH

Is E16 2AH (Beckton) safe?

The area around E16 2AH records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near E16 2AH?

The median sale price around E16 2AH in Royal Albert is £350,000 (about £443 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E16 2AH?

There are 7 schools close to E16 2AH, including London Design and Engineering UTC (Good), University of East London (Good) and Winsor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E16 2AH?

The closest station to E16 2AH is Gallions Reach in TfL zone 3, about 208 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E16 2AH?

E16 2AH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,458 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E16 2AH (Beckton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E16 2AH is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ann Rosemarie Easter (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Poojitha Konkati (Green Party).