Postcode Analysis Newham, London

SEAGULL LANE, E16 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SEAGULL LANE, E16 1DB.

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Population

157

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

71%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E16 1DB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

E16 1DB has a highly multicultural community character — 53% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 39 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E16 1DB is a mixed residential area on Seagull Lane, 0.4km from Victoria Docks in Newham. Administratively it sits within Royal Victoria ward and the West Ham constituency.

For renters and young professionals, E16 1DB offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Employment levels are high (65% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £458k.

Census 2021 statistics for E16 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00175016 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E16 1DB. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British46.8%
Asian / British Asian27.2%
Black / African / Caribbean12.7%
Other / Mixed13.3%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 65%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 458,375

68 sales · Mean £ 456,655

Semi-Detached

£ 444,150

1 sales · Mean £ 444,150

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E16 1DB is above average at 90 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences179
Other theft143
Anti-social behaviour106
Theft from the person92
Vehicle crime72

school Local Schools

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Britannia Village Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.5 km
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Oasis Academy Silvertown

Good407 pupils0.6 km
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Hallsville Primary School

Outstanding470 pupils0.7 km
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St Joachim's Catholic Primary School

Good319 pupils0.7 km
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Royal Wharf Primary School

222 pupils0.8 km
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Royal Docks Academy

Good863 pupils0.9 km
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Edith Kerrison Nursery School

Good133 pupils0.9 km
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Rosetta Primary School

Good579 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Bagel Factory0.3 km
  • Ieva Supermarket0.7 km
  • Greggs PLC0.8 km
  • Eastside Kitchen Ltd0.7 km
  • BP Silvertown Service Station0.6 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • 8 Slices Pizzeria0.1 km
  • Al Masar/Bonnane Pizza0.1 km
  • Costa Coffee (West)0.3 km
  • E16 Bakery, Cafe & Lounge0.3 km
  • E16 Coffee0.3 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Aloft Hotel London Excel0.8 km
  • Prince Regent Hotel0.9 km
  • Premier Inn London Docklands (Canning Town)1.0 km
  • Foggs At Ibis0.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Royal Wharf Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Burgers N That Limited0.5 km
  • Cake And Custard Factory (Canning Town)0.7 km
  • Golden Sands Chinese Food0.4 km
  • Indian Bliss Biriyani0.5 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • LA Lounge0.5 km
  • Streeties P H1.0 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Sainsburys Local1.0 km
  • Sainsburys - Unit G0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Charlton2.4 km
  • Surrey Quays2.4 km
  • Westcombe Park2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Custom House (for ExCel) DLR Station0.3 km
  • Custom House (for ExCel) DLR Station0.3 km
  • Custom House Rail Station0.4 km
  • Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 km
  • Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 km