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E16 3DW

Custom House

Newham

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Detailed insights for E16 3DW

Overview

Postcode E16 3DW 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 high crime levels, with around 139.9 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 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Canning Town Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Custom House has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,783 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Custom House has a high crime rate, with approximately 139.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% 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 3DW.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 3DW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House
0.2 mi

3

Prince Regent

DLR

Walking directions to Prince Regent
0.5 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Victoria

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 3DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground
0.1 miCundy ParkMediumWalking directions to Cundy Park
0.3 miRoyal Victoria SquareSmallWalking directions to Royal Victoria Square

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
14,653.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
22.98%
Other White
83
21.67%
African
54
14.1%
Other Asian
27
7.05%
Other
24
6.27%
Total population: 383

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
37.04%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.96%
Social rents from council
24
17.78%
Owns outright
17
12.59%
Other social rented
7
5.19%
Total households: 135

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

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

Good

Walking directionsView school details
0.3 miSecondaryRoyal Docks AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Walking directionsView school details
0.3 miNurseryEdith Kerrison Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Walking directionsView school details

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 3DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIeva15 Cundy Road, London, E16 3DJWalking directions to Ieva
0.2 miJay's General Store431-433 Prince Regent Lane, London, E16 3HXWalking directions to Jay's General Store
0.2 miNisa Local53 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miKKS Food & WinePrince Regent Lane, Newham, E16 3JPWalking directions to KKS Food & Wine
0.2 miFreemasons News41 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJWalking directions to Freemasons News

Data Sources

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