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E16 3RU

Custom House

Newham

England / London / Newham / Custom House / E16 3RU

Overview

Postcode E16 3RU 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 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Custom House is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Prince Regent located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Beckton District Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Custom House has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Custom House has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.4%

Approximately 50.4% 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 3RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Custom House near E16 3RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Prince Regent located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Prince Regent

DLR

0.5 mi

3

Royal Albert

DLR

0.5 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBeckton District ParkLarge
0.2 miKing George V ParkLarge
0.4 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLarge

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 3RU postcode area, located within Custom House, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryScott Wilkie Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryRoyal Docks AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNesa Food & Wine373 Prince Regent Lane, London, E16 3JP
0.2 miKKS Food & WinePrince Regent Lane, Newham, E16 3JP
0.2 miJay's General Store431-433 Prince Regent Lane, London, E16 3HX
0.2 miSRA LocalPrince Regent Lane, Newham, E16 3JJ
0.2 miTollgate Local7 Tollgate Road, London, E16 3LB

Data Sources

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