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E16 3QJ

Canning Town South

Newham

England / London / Newham / Canning Town South & Bow Creek / Canning Town South / E16 3QJ

Overview

Postcode E16 3QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Canning Town South ward of Newham in the London region , and forms part of the Canning Town South & Bow Creek area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canning Town South & Bow Creek is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Royal Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Keir Hardie Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
69.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,844 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Canning Town South & Bow Creek has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.4%

Approximately 69.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Canning Town South & Bow Creek is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Canning Town South & Bow Creek near E16 3QJ 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 Royal Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

0.3 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

0.5 mi

3

Canning Town

DLR, Jubilee

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miKeir Hardie ParkSmall
0.4 miRoyal Victoria SquareSmall
0.4 miGandhi Chaplin Memorial GardenSmall

Property prices in Canning Town South

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in Canning Town South area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,750 up to £710,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats49£415,000
Terraced4£529,500

10 years price trend in Canning Town South

Schools

In the E16 3QJ postcode area, located within Canning Town South & Bow Creek, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHallsville Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKeir Hardie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express18 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BL
0.2 miPremierWestern Gateway, Newham, E16 1FD
0.3 miNisa14 Western Gateway, London, E16 1BJ
0.3 miFreemasons News41 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJ
0.3 miNisa Local53 Freemasons Road, London, E16 3PJ

Data Sources

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