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E16 2HX

Royal Albert

Newham

England / London / Newham / North Woolwich / Royal Albert / E16 2HX

Overview

Postcode E16 2HX is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Albert ward of Newham in the London region , and forms part of the North Woolwich area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Woolwich is £60,500 per year. The nearest station is King George V located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Victoria Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
38.9%
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 5,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Woolwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.9%

Approximately 38.9% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in North Woolwich is £60,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from E16 2HX.

Flood risk

Very low

North Woolwich near E16 2HX 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 King George V located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

King George V

DLR

0.4 mi

3

London City Airport

DLR

0.5 mi

3

Beckton Park

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRoyal Victoria GardensMedium
0.4 miTate ParkSmall
0.5 miThe GreenSmall

Property prices in Royal Albert

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £363,500 in Royal Albert area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats41£360,000
Terraced7£400,000

10 years price trend in Royal Albert

Schools

In the E16 2HX postcode area, located within North Woolwich, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableNew DirectionsPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDrew Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of East LondonHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miVida & SonsAlbert Road, Newham, E16 2JG
0.3 miNisa Local8-10 Pier Parade, London, E16 2LJ
0.3 miUp 1 News15 Pier Road, London, E16 2LH
0.3 miPremier - Cromwell StoresWoodman Street, Newham, E16 2LL
0.4 miThe Corner ShopAlbert Road, Newham, E16 2NQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.