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E16 3EA

Ripley Road

Custom House

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Detailed insights for E16 3EA

Overview

Postcode E16 3EA is located in a major urban area, within the Custom House area of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckton North area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beckton North is £62,349 per year. The median sale price in Custom House is £367,250 (around £509 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £319,000 and £430,000. The nearest station is Prince Regent, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is King George V Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Beckton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,263 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Beckton North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.4%

Approximately 56.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Beckton North is £62,349 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from E16 3EA.

Flood risk

Very low

Beckton North near E16 3EA 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 Prince Regent located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 3EA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Prince Regent

DLR

Walking directions to Prince Regent
0.4 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House
0.6 mi

3

Royal Albert

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Albert

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 3EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKing George V ParkLargeWalking directions to King George V Park
0.3 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground
0.2 miCundy ParkMediumWalking directions to Cundy Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
22,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.59(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.65(-68%)
Vehicle crime
4.94(-47%)
Other theft
4.32(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.85(-68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
89
28.08%
Other White
59
18.61%
African
52
16.4%
Caribbean
25
7.89%
Bangladeshi
23
7.26%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
30.86%
No qualifications
59
21.93%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
43
36.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
22.22%
Social rents from council
23
19.66%
Owns outright
11
9.4%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.69%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Custom House

Median price: £367,250
Price per sq ft: £509
Sales (last 12 months): 61
Typical range (middle 50%): £319K – £430K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £367,250 (about £509 per square foot) in Custom House area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Custom House over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£575,000£628
Semi-Detached2£440,000£681
Terraced32£415,000£501
Flats26£294,000£501

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Custom House

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Custom House.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303,000£370,000£375,000
2017£397,500£416,000£395,000
2018£360,000£422,875£395,000
2019£282,500£350,000£375,000
2020£328,000£350,000£387,500
2021£312,000£405,000£410,000
2022£315,000£437,500£437,000
2023£325,000£472,000£407,500
2024£310,000£360,000£425,000
2025£300,000£442,500£427,000
2026£288,000£425,000£412,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Custom House.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Custom House.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500£494£469
2017£662£537£442
2018£715£619£462
2019£517£566£475
2020£534£541£466
2021£543£512£470
2022£547£633£487
2023£541£648£504
2024£588£552£541
2025£581£562£521
2026£497£669£509
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Custom House.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 3EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 3EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Oct 202515, Ripley Road, London, E16 3EAFlatsLeasehold£230,000
13 May 202614, Bingley Road, London, E16 3JRFlatsLeasehold£322,000
21 Apr 2026Flat B, 9, Bingley Road, London, E16 3JRFlatsLeasehold£237,500
23 Feb 202618A, Bingley Road, London, E16 3JRFlatsLeasehold£232,000
16 Jan 202638, Tree Road, London, E16 3DZTerracedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the E16 3EA postcode area, located within Beckton North, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 3EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryRoyal Docks AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryScott Wilkie Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 3EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 3EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNesa Food & Wine373 Prince Regent Lane, London, E16 3JPWalking directions to Nesa Food & Wine
0.1 miKKS Food & WinePrince Regent Lane, Newham, E16 3JPWalking directions to KKS Food & Wine
0.1 miJay's General Store431-433 Prince Regent Lane, London, E16 3HXWalking directions to Jay's General Store
0.1 miSRA LocalPrince Regent Lane, Newham, E16 3JJWalking directions to SRA Local
0.2 miIeva15 Cundy Road, London, E16 3DJWalking directions to Ieva

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district.

Band A£1,296
Band B£1,512
Band C£1,728
Band D£1,944
Band E£2,376
Band F£2,808
Band G£3,240
Band H£3,888

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 3EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Heather Lafferty

Custom House - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Simon Rush

Custom House - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Thelma Odoi

Custom House - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative 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
WardCustom HouseE05013908
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beckton NorthE02000745
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 032EE01003519
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 3EA

Is E16 3EA (Beckton North) safe?

The area around E16 3EA records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near E16 3EA?

The median sale price around E16 3EA in Custom House is £367,250 (about £509 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E16 3EA?

There are 20 schools close to E16 3EA, including St Joachim's Catholic Primary School (Good), Royal Docks Academy (Good) and Scott Wilkie Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E16 3EA?

The closest station to E16 3EA is Prince Regent in TfL zone 3, about 453 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E16 3EA?

E16 3EA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,263 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E16 3EA (Beckton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E16 3EA is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Heather Lafferty (Labour and Co-operative Party), Simon Rush (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Thelma Odoi (Labour and Co-operative Party).