Postcode E16 2SN 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Woolwich is £67,917 per year. The nearest station is King George V located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Victoria Gardens.
North Woolwich has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
North Woolwich has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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 per household in North Woolwich is £67,917 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E16 2SN.
North Woolwich near E16 2SN has no 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | King George V | DLR | Walking directions to King George V |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Gallions Reach | DLR | Walking directions to Gallions Reach |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Cyprus | DLR | Walking directions to Cyprus |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Royal Victoria Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Royal Victoria Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden | Medium | Walking directions to Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden |
| 0.4 mi | Northern Square | Small | Walking directions to Northern Square |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £365,750 in Royal Albert area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 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 | 50 | £361,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £432,500 |
10 year median price trend in Royal Albert
In the E16 2SN postcode area, located within North Woolwich, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 2SN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Unique Store | 1 Hartlepool Court, London, E16 2RL | Walking directions to Unique Store |
| 0.1 mi | Zainab Express | 5 Hartlepool Court, London, E16 2RL | Walking directions to Zainab Express |
| 0.4 mi | Extra Shop | 1 Basin Approach, London, E16 2FE | Walking directions to Extra Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Premier - Cromwell Stores | Woodman Street, Newham, E16 2LL | Walking directions to Premier - Cromwell Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Welcome Newham | 4-8 Atlantis Avenue, London, E16 2BF | Walking directions to Welcome Newham |
Annual council tax rates for Newham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E16 2SN, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.