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E16 2DT

Leonard Street

Royal Albert

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Detailed insights for E16 2DT

Overview

Postcode E16 2DT is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Albert area of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the North Woolwich area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Woolwich is £67,917 per year. The median sale price in Royal Albert is £350,000 (around £452 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £251,000 and £427,500. The nearest station is London City Airport, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Tate Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

North Woolwich has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,043 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Woolwich has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.7%

Approximately 60.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in North Woolwich is £67,917 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from E16 2DT.

Flood risk

Very low

North Woolwich near E16 2DT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is London City Airport located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 2DT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

London City Airport

DLR

Walking directions to London City Airport
0.5 mi

3

Royal Albert

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Albert
0.5 mi

3

Beckton Park

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 2DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miTate ParkSmallWalking directions to Tate Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
18,489.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other crime
43.35(+2809%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.52(+21%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.66(-5%)
Other theft
17.11(+50%)
Drugs
13.12(+112%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
109
30.62%
British
73
20.51%
Bangladeshi
58
16.29%
Indian
32
8.99%
Other White
27
7.58%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
42.65%
No qualifications
50
17.92%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
31.97%
Social rents from council
35
28.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
24.59%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.38%
Owns outright
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Royal Albert

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £452
Sales (last 12 months): 55
Typical range (middle 50%): £251K – £428K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £452 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
Flats53£345,000£452

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£375,000£440,000
2026£271,500£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£551£424
2026£414£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 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2DT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2DT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Dec 20256, Leonard Street, London, E16 2DTFlatsLeasehold£245,000
23 Jun 202526, Saville Road, London, E16 2DSTerracedFreehold£420,000
06 May 20252A, Saville Road, London, E16 2DSTerracedFreehold£675,000
09 Jan 202654, Wythes Road, London, E16 2DNFlatsLeasehold£250,000
04 Jun 202623, Lord Street, London, E16 2DZTerracedFreehold£477,000

Schools

In the E16 2DT postcode area, located within North Woolwich, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for E16 2DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryDrew Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.7 miNot applicableNew DirectionsPupil referral unit
0.7 miSecondaryRoyal Greenwich Trust SchoolFree schools

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 2DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 2DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Corner ShopAlbert Road, Newham, E16 2NQWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.1 miLondis4-8 Constance Street, London, E16 2DQWalking directions to Londis

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 2DT, 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)North WoolwichE02006998
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 041DE01034224
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 2DT

Is E16 2DT (North Woolwich) safe?

The area around E16 2DT records about 147 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 other crime, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near E16 2DT?

The median sale price around E16 2DT in Royal Albert is £350,000 (about £452 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E16 2DT?

There are 16 schools close to E16 2DT, including Drew Primary School (Good), New Directions (Good) and Royal Greenwich Trust School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to E16 2DT?

The closest station to E16 2DT is London City Airport in TfL zone 3, about 171 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E16 2DT?

E16 2DT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,043 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E16 2DT (North Woolwich) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E16 2DT 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).