Postcode E16 2LU 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.0 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 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Victoria Gardens.
North Woolwich has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,348 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
North Woolwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 67.0% 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.
The average income of residents in North Woolwich is £60,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from E16 2LU.
North Woolwich near E16 2LU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is King George V located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 3 | King George V | DLR | Walking directions to King George V |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Cyprus | DLR | Walking directions to Cyprus |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Gallions Reach | DLR | Walking directions to Gallions Reach |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Royal Victoria Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Royal Victoria Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Royal Albert area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £675,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 44 | £360,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £425,000 |
10 year median price trend in Royal Albert
In the E16 2LU postcode area, located within North Woolwich, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | New Directions | Pupil referral unit | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | London Design and Engineering UTC | University technical college | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | University of East London | Higher education institutions | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 2LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier - Cromwell Stores | Woodman Street, Newham, E16 2LL | Walking directions to Premier - Cromwell Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Up 1 News | 15 Pier Road, London, E16 2LH | Walking directions to Up 1 News |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 8-10 Pier Parade, London, E16 2LJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Vida & Sons | Albert Road, Newham, E16 2JG | Walking directions to Vida & Sons |
| 0.3 mi | Zainab Express | 5 Hartlepool Court, London, E16 2RL | Walking directions to Zainab Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.