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E16 4HL

Canning Town North

Newham

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Detailed insights for E16 4HL

Overview

Postcode E16 4HL 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 Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canning Town Central is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Star Lane located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Star Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
61.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,459 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Canning Town Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.2%

Approximately 61.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Canning Town Central is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from E16 4HL.

Flood risk

Very low

Canning Town Central near E16 4HL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Star Lane located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E16 4HL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Star Lane

DLR

Walking directions to Star Lane
0.4 mi

3

Canning Town

DLR, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canning Town
0.7 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Walking directions to West Ham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E16 4HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStar ParkMediumWalking directions to Star Park
0.3 miHermit Road Recreational GroundMediumWalking directions to Hermit Road Recreational Ground
0.3 miMalmesbury Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Malmesbury Road Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
11,459.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
105
33.44%
British
46
14.65%
Bangladeshi
34
10.83%
Caribbean
26
8.28%
Other White
25
7.96%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
57.28%
Owns with a mortgage
16
15.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.65%
Owns outright
6
5.83%
Shared ownership
5
4.85%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Canning Town North

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Canning Town North area, with individual transactions ranging from £315,000 up to £653,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canning Town North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats28£525,700
Terraced11£480,000

10 year median price trend in Canning Town North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning Town North.

Schools

In the E16 4HL postcode area, located within Canning Town Central, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E16 4HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.1 miSecondaryRokeby SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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0.3 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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0.3 miPrimaryStar Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E16 4HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E16 4HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSarswati News11A Hermit Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HPWalking directions to Sarswati News
0.1 miNew Way Extra Large15 Hermit Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HPWalking directions to New Way Extra Large
0.1 miHermit Mini Market9 Hermit Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HPWalking directions to Hermit Mini Market
0.1 miBantuway Express42-44 Hermit Road, London, E16 4LFWalking directions to Bantuway Express
0.1 miTLT3 Hermit Road, London, E16 4HPWalking directions to TLT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.