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E16 2ZT

Royal Crest Avenue

Royal Victoria

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Detailed insights for E16 2ZT

Overview

Postcode E16 2ZT 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% 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 West Silvertown, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Thames Barrier Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Silvertown & Royal Wharf has an average 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

8/10

Silvertown & Royal Wharf has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from E16 2ZT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is West Silvertown located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 2ZT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

West Silvertown

DLR

Walking directions to West Silvertown
0.4 mi

3

Pontoon Dock

DLR

Walking directions to Pontoon Dock
0.6 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
11,197.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.03(+45%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.1(-6%)
Theft from the person
14.19(+51%)
Robbery
9.23(+159%)
Other theft
9.23(-19%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
45
24.06%
British
37
19.79%
Bangladeshi
23
12.3%
Indian
18
9.63%
African
16
8.56%
Total population: 187

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
80.24%
Level 3 (A level)
20
11.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
2.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
4
2.4%
Other
3
1.8%
Total 16+ residents: 167

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
81.44%
Other social rented
9
9.28%
Owns with a mortgage
6
6.19%
Owns outright
1
1.03%
Shared ownership
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

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 2ZT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 2ZT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Jul 2025Flat 44, India House, 47, Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2ZTFlatsLeasehold£765,550
14 Jul 2025Flat 57, India House, 47, Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2ZTFlatsLeasehold£625,000
02 Jul 2025Flat 27, India House, 47, Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2ZTFlatsLeasehold£621,000
22 May 2025Flat 11, India House, 47, Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2ZTFlatsLeasehold£587,100
31 Mar 2025Flat 66, India House, 47, Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2ZTFlatsLeasehold£650,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 2ZT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRoyal Wharf Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryOasis Academy SilvertownFree schools

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBritannia Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 2ZT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 2ZT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPark and Shop279-289 North Woolwich Road, London, E16 2BBWalking directions to Park and Shop
0.2 miItsaCunnigham Avenue, Newham, E16 2TSWalking directions to Itsa
0.2 miSainsbury's Local11 Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2PGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miAzuolas7 Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown, London, E16 2PGWalking directions to Azuolas
0.3 miJiamart5 Starboard Way, London, E16 2NYWalking directions to Jiamart

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 2ZT, 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 042FE01034229
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2024-08-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 2ZT

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

The area around E16 2ZT records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 2ZT?

The median sale price around E16 2ZT 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 2ZT?

There are 11 schools close to E16 2ZT, 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 2ZT?

The closest station to E16 2ZT is West Silvertown in TfL zone 3, about 349 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E16 2ZT?

E16 2ZT scores 5 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 2ZT (Silvertown & Royal Wharf) in Parliament and on the local council?

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