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E16 2SF

Barrier Point Road

Royal Victoria

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Detailed insights for E16 2SF

Overview

Postcode E16 2SF is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Victoria ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Silvertown & Royal Wharf area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Silvertown & Royal Wharf is £94,859 per year. The nearest station is Pontoon Dock, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Thames Barrier Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Silvertown & Royal Wharf has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Silvertown & Royal Wharf has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Silvertown & Royal Wharf is £94,859 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E16 2SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Silvertown & Royal Wharf near E16 2SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Pontoon Dock located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 2SF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Pontoon Dock

DLR

Walking directions to Pontoon Dock
0.5 mi

3

West Silvertown

DLR

Walking directions to West Silvertown
0.7 mi

3

Prince Regent

DLR

Walking directions to Prince Regent

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 2SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThames Barrier ParkMediumWalking directions to Thames Barrier Park
0.4 miLyle ParkMediumWalking directions to Lyle Park
0.5 miBritannia Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Britannia Village Green

Area Profile

Population
123
Population density
3,245.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.87(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.42(-61%)
Drugs
9.68(+56%)
Other theft
4.47(-61%)
Burglary
2.23(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
33
26.83%
Indian
23
18.7%
Other White
23
18.7%
African
9
7.32%
Pakistani
6
4.88%
Total population: 123

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
75.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
10.78%
Level 3 (A level)
10
9.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2
1.96%
Other
2
1.96%
Total 16+ residents: 102

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
58.62%
Owns with a mortgage
15
25.86%
Social rents from council
3
5.17%
Other social rented
3
5.17%
Shared ownership
2
3.45%
Total households: 58

Property prices in Royal Victoria

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £6,465 per square metre) in Royal Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,750 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royal Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats181£470,000£6,465
Semi-Detached2£520,000£6,029
Terraced4£559,000£6,170

10 year median price trend in Royal Victoria

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Victoria.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2SF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2026191, Barrier Point Road, London, E16 2SFFlatsLeasehold£450,000
20 Apr 202651, Summerston House, 51, Starboard Way, London, E16 2PEFlatsLeasehold£485,000
24 Nov 202516, Summerston House, 51, Starboard Way, London, E16 2PEFlatsLeasehold£500,000
29 Sept 202523, Summerston House, 51, Starboard Way, London, E16 2PEFlatsLeasehold£640,000
17 Mar 202521, Summerston House, 51, Starboard Way, London, E16 2PEOtherLeasehold£415,000

Schools

In the E16 2SF postcode area, located within Silvertown & Royal Wharf, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 2SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRoyal Wharf Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOasis Academy SilvertownFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBritannia Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 2SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 2SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local11 Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2PGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miAzuolas7 Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown, London, E16 2PGWalking directions to Azuolas
0.2 miJiamart5 Starboard Way, London, E16 2NYWalking directions to Jiamart
0.2 miItsaCunnigham Avenue, Newham, E16 2TSWalking directions to Itsa
0.3 miNisa Local4 Bramwell Way, Silvertown, London, E16 2FJWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,237
Band B£1,444
Band C£1,650
Band D£1,856
Band E£2,268
Band F£2,681
Band G£3,093
Band H£3,712

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 2SF, 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)Silvertown & Royal WharfE02006999
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 042HE01034231
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 2SF

Is E16 2SF (Silvertown & Royal Wharf) safe?

The area around E16 2SF records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 theft.

What is the average house price near E16 2SF?

The median sale price around E16 2SF in Silvertown & Royal Wharf is £475,000 (about £6,465 per square metre) based on 187 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E16 2SF?

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

What is the nearest station to E16 2SF?

The closest station to E16 2SF is Pontoon Dock in TfL zone 3, about 317 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E16 2SF?

E16 2SF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,262 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E16 2SF (Silvertown & Royal Wharf) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.