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E16 3UD

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Custom House

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Overview

Postcode E16 3UD 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 average crime levels, with around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Beckton District Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Beckton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,874 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Beckton North has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Prince Regent located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 3UD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Prince Regent

DLR

Walking directions to Prince Regent
0.5 mi

3

Royal Albert

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Albert
0.7 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 3UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeckton District ParkLargeWalking directions to Beckton District Park
0.1 miKing George V ParkLargeWalking directions to King George V Park
0.5 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
6,112.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.6(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.99(-18%)
Vehicle crime
12.22(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.11(+7%)
Public order
4.28(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
110
35.26%
British
85
27.24%
Bangladeshi
19
6.09%
African
17
5.45%
Other
14
4.49%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
50.4%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.9%
No qualifications
30
12.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
42.48%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.66%
Owns outright
19
16.81%
Social rents from council
6
5.31%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.42%
Total households: 113

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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 3UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 3UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202622, Giralda Close, London, E16 3SZTerracedFreehold£460,000
15 Sept 20258, Teal Close, London, E16 3TPTerracedFreehold£315,000
29 Aug 202521, Teal Close, London, E16 3TPTerracedFreehold£385,000
28 May 20261, Broadgate Road, London, E16 3TLDetachedFreehold£575,000
25 Jun 202518, Sheerwater Road, London, E16 3SUTerracedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the E16 3UD postcode area, located within Beckton North, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 3UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryScott Wilkie Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryEllen Wilkinson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCalverton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 3UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 3UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTollgate Local7 Tollgate Road, London, E16 3LBWalking directions to Tollgate Local
0.2 miD.S.K.5 Tollgate Road, London, E16 3LBWalking directions to D.S.K.
0.3 miLondis - The Village Shop11 Allhallows Road, Beckton, London, E6 5SZWalking directions to Londis - The Village Shop
0.3 miNesa Food & Wine373 Prince Regent Lane, London, E16 3JPWalking directions to Nesa Food & Wine
0.3 miSRA LocalPrince Regent Lane, Newham, E16 3JJWalking directions to SRA Local

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 3UD, 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 032DE01003518
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 3UD

Is E16 3UD (Beckton North) safe?

The area around E16 3UD records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 3UD?

The median sale price around E16 3UD 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 3UD?

There are 20 schools close to E16 3UD, including Scott Wilkie Primary School (Outstanding), Ellen Wilkinson Primary School (Good) and Calverton Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E16 3UD?

The closest station to E16 3UD is Prince Regent in TfL zone 3, about 757 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E16 3UD?

E16 3UD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,874 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E16 3UD 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).