The E16 2SW postcode is in Newham, Newham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the E16 2SW area, explore the E16 2SW Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | E16 |
| Ward | Royal Albert |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | North Woolwich |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Newham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Newham |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Royal Albert |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | East Ham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19333 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is New EU tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Royal Arsenal West(0.47 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Woolwich Arsenal(0.79 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(22.59 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Design and Engineering UTCSecondary, Good | 14-19 | E16 2RD (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Heronsgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE28 0EA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Right Choice Independent Special SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 12-18 | SE18 6BB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Winsor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E6 5NA (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Greenwich Engineering and Medical SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 15-18 | SE18 6HU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Gallions Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E6 6WG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-18 | SE18 5PW (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Discovery Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE28 0JN (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Foxfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE18 7EX (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROYAL ARSENAL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.53 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| royal arsenal medical centreActiveroyal arsenal medical ctr, 21 arsenal way, plumstead, london | 02088540356 | SE18 6TE |
| royal docks medical practiceActiveroyal docks medical ctre, 21 east ham manor way, beckton, london | 02075114466 | E6 5NA |
| at medicsActive4-5 thames reach, thamesmead, london | 02083195880 | SE28 0NY |
| valentine health partnershipActiveferryview health centre, 25 john wilson street, woolwich, london | 02083195400 | SE18 6PZ |
| the practice albert roadActive76 albert road, north woolwich, london | 02081042222 | E16 2DY |
| triveni pmsActiveescreet grove surgery, escreet grove, woolwich, london | 02088540157 | SE18 5TE |
| glyndon pmsActiveglyndon medical centre, 188 ann street, plumstead, london | 02088546444 | SE18 7LU |
The population of E162SW is 311 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1517), Between 25 to 34 (1512), and Between 35 to 44 (1265).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 106 people, followed by White: English with a total of 59.
Regarding education, 147 adults have Level 4, while 21 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (324), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (197).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (147), followed by No religion (82).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Small employers and own account workers (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (541), and 124 adults mentioned they are Self-employed without employees: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (511) and European Union EU-8 (199).