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E16 3DW

Custom House

Newham

England / London / Newham / Custom House / 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 131.3 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
131
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 131.3 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

0.2 mi

3

Prince Regent

DLR

0.5 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLarge
0.1 miCundy ParkMedium
0.3 miRoyal Victoria SquareSmall

Property prices in Custom House

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £390,500 in Custom House area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£340,000
Semi-Detached6£427,500
Terraced31£427,000

10 years price trend 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.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryRoyal Docks AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNurseryEdith Kerrison Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miIeva15 Cundy Road, London, E16 3DJ
0.2 miJay's General Store431-433 Prince Regent Lane, London, E16 3HX
0.2 miNisa Local53 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJ
0.2 miKKS Food & WinePrince Regent Lane, Newham, E16 3JP
0.2 miFreemasons News41 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.