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E16 2FS

Agnes George Walk

Royal Victoria

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Overview

Postcode E16 2FS is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Victoria 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 Victoria is £425,000 (around £587 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £360,000 and £535,000. The nearest station is Pontoon Dock, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Thames Barrier Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very 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

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from E16 2FS.

Flood risk

Very low

North Woolwich near E16 2FS 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 Pontoon Dock located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 2FS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Pontoon Dock

DLR

Walking directions to Pontoon Dock
0.4 mi

3

London City Airport

DLR

Walking directions to London City Airport
0.5 mi

3

Royal Albert

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Albert

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 2FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThames Barrier ParkMediumWalking directions to Thames Barrier Park
0.5 miRoyal Wharf GardensSmallWalking directions to Royal Wharf Gardens
0.4 miCorinthian SquareSmallWalking directions to Corinthian Square

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
34,149.7 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
21.98%
Other White
101
20.36%
British
66
13.31%
Indian
50
10.08%
Bangladeshi
32
6.45%
Total population: 496

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
261
63.2%
Level 3 (A level)
42
10.17%
No qualifications
39
9.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
8.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
3.39%
Total 16+ residents: 413

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
44.72%
Other social rented
49
24.62%
Owns with a mortgage
35
17.59%
Shared ownership
10
5.03%
Owns outright
9
4.52%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Royal Victoria

Median price: £425,000
Price per sq ft: £587
Sales (last 12 months): 177
Typical range (middle 50%): £360K – £535K

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £587 per square foot) in Royal Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,000,000.

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 Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£860,000£432
Semi-Detached1£560,000£465
Flats173£415,000£590

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Royal Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Victoria.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£385,000£814,000
2017£428,000£805,000
2018£477,000£1,050,000
2019£478,000£789,500
2020£465,000£604,000
2021£513,500£864,000
2022£430,000£600,000
2023£484,000£895,000
2024£501,510£852,500
2025£484,869£570,000
2026£398,000£720,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royal Victoria.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£559£463
2017£617£441
2018£637£446
2019£654£485
2020£697£524
2021£636£477
2022£609£579
2023£701£454
2024£719£467
2025£685£634
2026£583£488
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royal Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 2025Flat 37, Heron Place, 4, Bramwell Way, London, E16 2FJFlatsLeasehold£400,000
09 Jul 2025Flat 63, Heron Place, 4, Bramwell Way, London, E16 2FLFlatsLeasehold£98,750
10 Dec 2025Flat 104, Wards Wharf Approach, London, E16 2EXFlatsLeasehold£415,000
03 Nov 2025St. Marks Industrial Estate, North Woolwich Road, London, E16 2BSOtherFreehold£15,300,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 73, Meadow Court, 14, Booth Road, London, E16 2FWFlatsLeasehold£450,000

Schools

In the E16 2FS postcode area, located within North Woolwich, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 2FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryDrew Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRoyal Wharf Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOasis Academy SilvertownFree schools

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 2FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 2FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNaeems4 Bramwell Way, London, E16 2FJWalking directions to Naeems
0.1 miNisa Local4 Bramwell Way, Silvertown, London, E16 2FJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miJiamart5 Starboard Way, London, E16 2NYWalking directions to Jiamart
0.3 miLondis4-8 Constance Street, London, E16 2DQWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miThe Corner ShopAlbert Road, Newham, E16 2NQWalking directions to The Corner Shop

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

Local councillors

Rob Callender

Royal Victoria - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Shabd Pyari

Royal Victoria - 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 VictoriaE05013923
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North WoolwichE02006998
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 041DE01034224
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2012-04-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 2FS

Is E16 2FS (North Woolwich) safe?

The area around E16 2FS 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other crime.

What is the average house price near E16 2FS?

The median sale price around E16 2FS in Royal Victoria is £425,000 (about £587 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E16 2FS?

There are 11 schools close to E16 2FS, including Drew Primary School (Good), Royal Wharf Primary School (Good) and Oasis Academy Silvertown (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E16 2FS?

The closest station to E16 2FS is Pontoon Dock in TfL zone 3, about 350 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E16 2FS?

E16 2FS 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 2FS (North Woolwich) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E16 2FS is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rob Callender (Green Party) and Shabd Pyari (Green Party).