Postcode Analysis Newham, London

SILLEY WEIR PROMENADE, E16 2AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SILLEY WEIR PROMENADE, E16 2AQ.

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Population

437

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E16 2AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 73% of tenure in E16 2AQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 27.7% year-on-year.

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

E16 2AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Silley Weir Promenade, 0.5km from Victoria Docks in Newham. Administratively it sits within Royal Victoria ward and the East Ham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E16 2AQ is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, science and business parks with high status workers. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £340k, down 27.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E16 2AQ are sourced from Output Area E00182093 (shared with 16 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 2AQ. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British34.9%
Asian / British Asian12.6%
Black / African / Caribbean40.2%
Other / Mixed12.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 340,000

13 sales · Mean £ 252,828

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

Crime around E16 2AQ is above average at 97 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 offences140
Other theft101
Anti-social behaviour89
Theft from the person80
Vehicle crime46

school Local Schools

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Britannia Village Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.1 km
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Oasis Academy Silvertown

Good407 pupils0.2 km
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Royal Wharf Primary School

222 pupils0.4 km
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St Joachim's Catholic Primary School

Good319 pupils1.0 km
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Hallsville Primary School

Outstanding470 pupils1.1 km
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Royal Docks Academy

Good863 pupils1.1 km
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St Luke's Primary School

Good223 pupils1.3 km
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Edith Kerrison Nursery School

Good133 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Bagel Factory0.5 km
  • Naeems Minimart Ltd0.9 km
  • Eastside Kitchen Ltd0.3 km
  • BP Silvertown Service Station0.2 km
  • Newsagents0.9 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • 8 Slices Pizzeria0.4 km
  • Al Masar/Bonnane Pizza0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee (West)0.5 km
  • E16 Bakery, Cafe & Lounge0.5 km
  • E16 Coffee0.5 km
  • + 36 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Aloft Hotel London Excel1.0 km
  • Foggs At Ibis0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Royal Wharf Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • Burgers N That Limited0.4 km
  • Cake And Custard Factory (Canning Town)0.2 km
  • Golden Sands Chinese Food0.8 km
  • Indian Bliss Biriyani0.4 km
  • + 22 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • LA Lounge0.4 km
  • The Windjammer0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsburys - Unit G0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Charlton2.0 km
  • Surrey Quays2.1 km
  • Westcombe Park2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • West Silvertown DLR Station0.1 km
  • West Silvertown DLR Station0.1 km
  • West Silvertown DLR Station0.2 km