Postcode Analysis Newham, London

CAXTON STREET NORTH, E16 1XJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAXTON STREET NORTH, E16 1XJ.

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Population

434

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

85%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E16 1XJ 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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1/10
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8/10
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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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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. E16 1XJ combines 85% 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. Property prices are trending down 11.1% year-on-year.

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

E16 1XJ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Caxton Street North, 0.3km from Canning Town in Newham. Administratively it sits within Canning Town South ward and the West Ham constituency.

For renters and young professionals, E16 1XJ 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. 73% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Employment levels are high (74% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £459k, down 11.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E16 1XJ are sourced from Output Area E00182142 (shared with 8 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 1XJ. The average age is 29.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British53.1%
Asian / British Asian30.6%
Black / African / Caribbean6.8%
Other / Mixed9.5%

Economic Activity

85%Active
FT: 74%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 395,000

97 sales · Mean £ 394,404

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

Crime around E16 1XJ is above average at 92 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 behaviour227
Violence and sexual offences181
Other theft105
Vehicle crime94
Burglary67

school Local Schools

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St Luke's Primary School

Good223 pupils0.3 km
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Hallsville Primary School

Outstanding470 pupils0.3 km
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Keir Hardie Primary School

Good441 pupils0.8 km
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Rokeby School

Good779 pupils0.9 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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Ravenscroft Primary School

Good587 pupils1.2 km
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Star Primary School

Good659 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Bargain Halal Meat Centre0.8 km
  • Just Homes Charity0.5 km
  • Premium Food & Wine0.8 km
  • Greggs PLC0.8 km
  • Newsagents0.5 km
  • + 31 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Beckton Arms0.7 km
  • LA Lounge0.8 km
  • Streeties P H0.2 km
  • Soda & Friends0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Dessert Factory0.1 km
  • Kings Restaurant0.8 km
  • Love Choco0.8 km
  • Mazzis Cafe0.8 km
  • Rise Climbing0.0 km
  • + 52 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Sainsburys Local0.1 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Co-Op0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Friscos0.7 km
  • Burgers N That Limited0.8 km
  • Golden Sands Chinese Food0.9 km
  • Indian Bliss Biriyani0.8 km
  • Kassaban0.8 km
  • + 24 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Express By Holiday Inn - Royal Docklands0.2 km
  • Ibis London Canning Town0.4 km
  • Premier Inn London Docklands (Canning Town)0.2 km
  • Foggs At Ibis0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Ham2.0 km
  • Charlton3.0 km
  • Westcombe Park3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Canning Town Underground Station0.4 km
  • Canning Town DLR Station0.5 km
  • Royal Victoria DLR Station0.5 km
  • Royal Victoria DLR Station0.5 km
  • Royal Victoria DLR Station0.5 km