Postcode E16 2RB is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Albert area of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckton Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beckton Park is £66,462 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 Cyprus, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is New Beckton Park.
Beckton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,767 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Beckton Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Beckton Park is £66,462 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from E16 2RB.
Beckton Park near E16 2RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cyprus located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 3 | Cyprus | DLR | Walking directions to Cyprus |
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Gallions Reach | DLR | Walking directions to Gallions Reach |
| 0.4 mi | 3 | King George V | DLR | Walking directions to King George V |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | New Beckton Park | Large | Walking directions to New Beckton Park |
| 0.5 mi | Northern Square | Small | Walking directions to Northern Square |
| 0.3 mi | Gallions Place | Small | Walking directions to Gallions Place |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £476,000 | £485 |
| Flats | 45 | £345,000 | £443 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2RB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 32, Agnes Close, London, E6 5PH | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 5, Fletcher Close, London, E6 6FT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 30, Trader Road, London, E6 6FR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 9, Tansy Close, London, E6 5NS | Terraced | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 8, Heather Close, London, E6 5NR | Terraced | Freehold | £402,000 |
In the E16 2RB postcode area, located within Beckton Park, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 2RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Campus shop | Royal Albert Way, Newham, E16 2RB | Walking directions to Campus shop |
| 0.2 mi | Dennis Beckton LTD | 2-6 East Ham Manor Way, Beckton, London, E6 5NG | Walking directions to Dennis Beckton LTD |
| 0.3 mi | Extra Shop | 1 Basin Approach, London, E16 2FE | Walking directions to Extra Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Atlantis Avenue, London, E16 2UB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Welcome Newham | 4-8 Atlantis Avenue, London, E16 2BF | Walking directions to Welcome Newham |
Annual council tax rates for Newham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E16 2RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ann Rosemarie Easter
Royal Albert - Elected 7 May 2026
Poojitha Konkati
Royal Albert - Elected 7 May 2026
James Edward Asser
West Ham and Beckton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E16 2RB 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around E16 2RB in Royal Albert is £350,000 (about £443 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to E16 2RB, including University of East London (Good), London Design and Engineering UTC (Good) and Winsor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E16 2RB is Cyprus in TfL zone 3, about 193 m away, serving the DLR line.
E16 2RB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,767 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E16 2RB 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).