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E16 3BE

Custom House

Newham

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Detailed insights for E16 3BE

Overview

Postcode E16 3BE is located in a major urban area, within the Custom House ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Custom House area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Custom House is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Canning Town Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
210
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Custom House has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,533 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Custom House has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.5%

Approximately 59.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Custom House is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E16 3BE.

Flood risk

Very low

Custom House near E16 3BE has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 3BE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House
0.3 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Victoria
0.4 mi

3

Prince Regent

DLR

Walking directions to Prince Regent

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 3BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground
0.3 miCundy ParkMediumWalking directions to Cundy Park
0.4 miKeir Hardie ParkSmallWalking directions to Keir Hardie Park

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
11,357.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
106
25.79%
African
75
18.25%
Other White
67
16.3%
Bangladeshi
33
8.03%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
7.06%
Total population: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
33.93%
Other social rented
43
25.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
23.81%
Owns outright
10
5.95%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.95%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Custom House

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Custom House area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Custom House in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Custom House over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£565,000
Flats27£340,000
Semi-Detached5£430,000
Terraced30£426,000

10 year median price trend in Custom House

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Custom House.

Schools

In the E16 3BE postcode area, located within Custom House, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 3BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.3 miPrimarySt Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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0.3 miNurseryEdith Kerrison Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

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0.3 miPrimaryRosetta Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 3BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 3BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFreemasons News41 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Freemasons News
0 miNisa Local53 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miNisa14 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BJWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miPremierWestern Gateway, Newham, E16 1FDWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miTesco Express18 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BLWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.