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E16 4EP

Canning Town North

Newham

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Overview

Postcode E16 4EP is located in a major urban area, within the Canning Town North ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Canning Town North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canning Town North is £61,161 per year. The nearest station is West Ham, about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Channelsea Path.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Canning Town North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,744 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Canning Town North has a high crime rate, with approximately 103 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.5%

Approximately 45.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Canning Town North is £61,161 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 39 ft away from E16 4EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Canning Town North near E16 4EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is West Ham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 4EP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Walking directions to West Ham
0.3 mi

3

Abbey Road

DLR

Walking directions to Abbey Road
0.5 mi

3

Star Lane

DLR

Walking directions to Star Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 4EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChannelsea PathLargeWalking directions to Channelsea Path
0.5 miGreenwayMediumWalking directions to Greenway
0.5 miGas Light and Coke Company Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Gas Light and Coke Company Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
452.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.02(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.07(+42%)
Other theft
15.62(+37%)
Vehicle crime
13.18(+41%)
Burglary
8.78(+61%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
49
21.59%
British
48
21.15%
African
38
16.74%
Bangladeshi
17
7.49%
Caribbean
13
5.73%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
49.19%
No qualifications
32
17.3%
Level 3 (A level)
19
10.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
9.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
38
38.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
30.3%
Owns with a mortgage
14
14.14%
Owns outright
9
9.09%
Social rents from council
7
7.07%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Canning Town North

Median price£506,500
Price per sq ft£737
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £620K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £506,500 (about £737 per square foot) in Canning Town North area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,122,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canning Town North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats89£562,275£787
Terraced20£445,000£526
Semi-Detached3£438,000£581

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canning Town North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning Town North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£355,000£320,000
2017£331,250£422,000
2018£290,000£390,000
2019£295,000£396,000
2020£317,000£390,000
2021£325,000£430,000
2022£335,000£466,000
2023£335,000£434,250
2024£426,300£455,000
2025£533,438£487,500
2026£336,250£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning Town North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canning Town North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£605£440
2017£547£457
2018£556£437
2019£522£415
2020£536£401
2021£553£460
2022£549£517
2023£556£489
2024£642£470
2025£783£528
2026£432£504
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canning Town North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Canning Town North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 4EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E16 4EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Oct 2025605, Menara Point, 1, Affinity View, London, E16 4EEFlatsLeasehold£487,500
15 Oct 20251506, Menara Point, 1, Affinity View, London, E16 4EEFlatsLeasehold£831,000
25 Sept 2025902, Menara Point, 1, Affinity View, London, E16 4EEFlatsLeasehold£632,400
15 Sept 2025503, Menara Point, 1, Affinity View, London, E16 4EEFlatsLeasehold£448,875
15 Sept 2025402, Menara Point, 1, Affinity View, London, E16 4EEFlatsLeasehold£580,500

Schools

In the E16 4EP postcode area, located within Canning Town North, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 4EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGainsborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRanelagh Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStratford Manor Primary School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E16 4EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 4EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa LocalManor Road, Stratford, London, E15 3BNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miWest Ham FoodMemorial Avenue, Newham, E15 3AYWalking directions to West Ham Food
0.1 miSainsbury's Local14-16 Avery Avenue, London, E16 4BFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miFirat Supermarket340 Grange Road, London, E13 0HQWalking directions to Firat Supermarket
0.4 miLina Food Centre1 Leywick Street, Stratford, London, E15 3DDWalking directions to Lina Food Centre

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 4EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aleya Hussain

Canning Town North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Imogen Anderson

Canning Town North - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Shaban Mohammed

Canning Town North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour 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
WardCanning Town NorthE05013906
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canning Town NorthE02000740
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 027CE01003500
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2025-11-01

Frequently asked questions about E16 4EP

Is E16 4EP (Canning Town North) safe?

The area around E16 4EP records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near E16 4EP?

The median sale price around E16 4EP in Canning Town North is £506,500 (about £737 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E16 4EP?

There are 20 schools close to E16 4EP, including Gainsborough Primary School (Good), Ranelagh Primary School (Good) and Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E16 4EP?

The closest station to E16 4EP is West Ham in TfL zone 3, about 134 m away, serving the C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City and Jubilee lines.

How deprived is the area around E16 4EP?

E16 4EP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,744 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E16 4EP (Canning Town North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E16 4EP is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Aleya Hussain (Labour Party), Imogen Anderson (Green Party) and Shaban Mohammed (Labour Party).