Postcode Analysis Newham, London

GALLIONS ROAD, E16 2AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GALLIONS ROAD, E16 2AH.

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Population

544

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E16 2AH 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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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

E16 2AH has a highly multicultural community character — 56% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 30 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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

E16 2AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gallions Road, 0.2km from Silvertown in Newham. Administratively it sits within Royal Victoria ward and the East Ham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a science and business parks zone — science and business parks with high status workers. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £124k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for E16 2AH are sourced from Output Area E00182290 (shared with 23 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 2AH. The average age is 30.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.6%
Asian / British Asian29.0%
Black / African / Caribbean16.7%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 52%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 124,800

14 sales · Mean £ 205,595

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

Crime around E16 2AH is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences156
Anti-social behaviour102
Other theft84
Burglary50
Theft from the person47

school Local Schools

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Royal Wharf Primary School

222 pupils0.4 km
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Oasis Academy Silvertown

Good407 pupils0.4 km
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Britannia Village Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.5 km
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Royal Docks Academy

Good863 pupils1.0 km
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St Joachim's Catholic Primary School

Good319 pupils1.1 km
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Drew Primary School

Good426 pupils1.1 km
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Calverton Primary School

Requires Improvement420 pupils1.2 km
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Scott Wilkie Primary School

Good343 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Bagel Factory0.7 km
  • Britannia Village Market0.5 km
  • Nisa Victoria Food1.0 km
  • Village Food Store1.0 km
  • AK Estate Maintenance Ltd - Vending Machine0.8 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • 8 Slices Pizzeria0.9 km
  • Al Masar/Bonnane Pizza0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee (West)0.7 km
  • E16 Bakery, Cafe & Lounge0.7 km
  • E16 Coffee0.7 km
  • + 32 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Hampton By Hilton1.0 km
  • Holiday Inn Express London Excel1.0 km
  • Moxy London Excel1.0 km
  • Travelodge Hotel London Excel1.0 km
  • IBIS Budget Hotel0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Royal British Legion1.0 km
  • The Windjammer0.3 km
  • Anchor & Hope1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsburys - Unit G0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Oh My Dog0.7 km
  • Potato Factory0.7 km
  • Sandwich And Co0.7 km
  • Baba Dhaba0.7 km
  • Chozen Noodle0.7 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Surrey Quays1.5 km
  • Charlton1.7 km
  • Woolwich Dockyard2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.0 km
  • Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.0 km
  • Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.1 km