E16 is a postcode district in Newham, London, covering 950 active and 423 retired postcodes.
The largest share of E16 (39%) is characterised by a settled renting community — long-term tenants with stable family lives, alongside a South Asian neighbourhood — terraced housing, strong community feel (13%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes E16 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in E16 are around £397k, down 15.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across E16 at 377 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 34, E16 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full E16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
E16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the E16 postcode area.
60,903
34
£ 44,588 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
E16 has a highly multicultural community character — 58% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending down 15.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Christ Church CofE School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Keir Hardie Primary School
Star Primary School
Calverton Primary School
St Luke's Primary School
Royal Wharf Primary School
New Directions
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Finefair - Ibis Styles London Custom House Hotel
- Premier Inn London Docklands ExCeL
- Aloft Hotel London Excel
- Courtyard By Marriott - London City Airport
- Double Tree By Hilton
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
78 nearby- BP Silvertown Service Station
- Greggs PLC
- Greggs PLC
- Newsagents
- Aramark Shop
- + 73 more
Restaurant, Cafe
114 nearby- Don Rigos
- Jet Centre
- Sports Dock
- Squires Cafe
- Starbucks
- + 109 more
Takeaway Shop
59 nearby- Awesome Burgers
- Baba Dhaba
- Burgers N That Limited
- Cake And Custard Factory (Canning Town)
- Canaan Chinese Food Takeaway
- + 54 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Fox@excel PH/Restaurant
- The Fox At Connaught
- Underground Bar
- Beckton Arms
- Eadn London
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Morrisons
- Co-Op
- Co-Op
- Iceland
- Sainsburys - Unit G
- + 2 more
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