Postcode Analysis Newham, London

E16 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E16 1DS.

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Population

466

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 51% of tenure in E16 1DS — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 38-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

E16 1DS is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Canning Town in Newham. Administratively it sits within Canning Town South ward and the West Ham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E16 1DS is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 100 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for E16 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00182078 (shared with 10 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 1DS. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British41.0%
Asian / British Asian17.3%
Black / African / Caribbean22.6%
Other / Mixed19.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around E16 1DS is above average at 100 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.

Anti-social behaviour201
Violence and sexual offences152
Other theft94
Vehicle crime90
Burglary66

school Local Schools

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Hallsville Primary School

Outstanding470 pupils0.4 km
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St Luke's Primary School

Good223 pupils0.4 km
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Keir Hardie Primary School

Good441 pupils0.9 km
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Rokeby School

Good779 pupils0.9 km
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Britannia Village Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils1.1 km
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Rosetta Primary School

Good579 pupils1.1 km
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Edith Kerrison Nursery School

Good133 pupils1.1 km
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St Joachim's Catholic Primary School

Good319 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Bargain Halal Meat Centre0.8 km
  • Just Homes Charity0.6 km
  • Premium Food & Wine0.8 km
  • Greggs PLC0.9 km
  • Newsagents0.5 km
  • + 29 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Beckton Arms0.8 km
  • LA Lounge0.7 km
  • Streeties P H0.3 km
  • Soda & Friends0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

62 nearby
  • Dessert Factory0.1 km
  • Kings Restaurant0.8 km
  • Love Choco0.8 km
  • Mazzis Cafe0.8 km
  • Rise Climbing0.1 km
  • + 57 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Sainsburys Local0.2 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Co-Op0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Friscos0.8 km
  • Burgers N That Limited0.7 km
  • Golden Sands Chinese Food0.9 km
  • Indian Bliss Biriyani0.7 km
  • Kassaban0.7 km
  • + 23 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Express By Holiday Inn - Royal Docklands0.3 km
  • Ibis London Canning Town0.5 km
  • Premier Inn London Docklands (Canning Town)0.3 km
  • Foggs At Ibis0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Ham2.1 km
  • Charlton2.9 km
  • Westcombe Park2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 km
  • Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 km
  • Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 km
  • IFS Cloud Royal Docks0.4 km
  • IFS Cloud Royal Docks0.4 km