E16 1DF is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.3km from Docklands in Newham. Administratively it sits within Canning Town South ward and the West Ham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, E16 1DF offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 84% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Employment levels are high (68% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for E16 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00182264 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E16 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E16 1DF.
269
30
£ 59,600 /yr
80%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E16 1DF 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.
Area Character
High employment, young population. E16 1DF combines 80% economic activity with a 30-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E16 1DF. The average age is 29.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E16 1DF is moderate at 87 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hallsville Primary School
St Luke's Primary School
Britannia Village Primary School
Keir Hardie Primary School
Oasis Academy Silvertown
Rokeby School
Royal Wharf Primary School
Rosetta Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Ajimart0.3 km
- Just Homes Charity0.9 km
- Whittards of Chelsea0.9 km
- Cartografie0.7 km
- Kingdom of sweets0.9 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
77 nearby- London in the Sky0.8 km
- Marugame Udon0.8 km
- Starbucks0.8 km
- Efes Turkish Restaurant1.0 km
- McDonalds Restaurant0.8 km
- + 72 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-Op0.9 km
- Sainsburys Local0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- The Orchard0.3 km
- Tapas Bravas1.0 km
- House Of Indo-Chinese1.0 km
- CHOY House North Greenwich1.0 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Soda & Friends0.8 km
- Streeties P H0.6 km
- LA Lounge0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Express By Holiday Inn - Royal Docklands0.6 km
- Ibis London Canning Town0.8 km
- Premier Inn London Docklands (Canning Town)0.5 km
- Foggs At Ibis0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Ham2.4 km
- Westcombe Park2.6 km
- Charlton2.6 km
Bus Stops
- IFS Cloud Royal Docks0.3 km
- IFS Cloud Royal Docks0.3 km
- Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 km
- Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 km
- Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E161DF · Data under Open Government Licence