Postcode E16 4AX is located in a major urban area, within the Plaistow West & Canning Town East ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Canning Town East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canning Town East is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Canning Town Recreation Ground.
Canning Town East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,736 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Canning Town East has a low crime rate, with approximately 64.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Canning Town East is £46,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E16 4AX.
Canning Town East near E16 4AX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Custom House | DLR, Elizabeth | Walking directions to Custom House |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Canning Town | DLR, Jubilee | Walking directions to Canning Town |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Royal Victoria | DLR | Walking directions to Royal Victoria |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Canning Town Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Hermit Road Recreational Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Hermit Road Recreational Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Plaistow West & Canning Town East area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £661,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 19 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £438,775 |
10 year median price trend in Plaistow West & Canning Town East
In the E16 4AX postcode area, located within Canning Town East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Ravenscroft Primary School | Academy converter | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Keir Hardie Primary School | Community school | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Kaizen Primary School | Academy converter | N/A | Walking directionsView school details |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 4AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | S & G Mini Market | 120 Ravenscroft Road, London, E16 4AG | Walking directions to S & G Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Premier Express | New Barn Street, Newham, E13 8JJ | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.1 mi | Local Express | Barking Road, Newham, E13 8BJ | Walking directions to Local Express |
| 0.2 mi | Food & Wine | 296 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8HR | Walking directions to Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Valery Grocery | 340 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8HL | Walking directions to Valery Grocery |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.