E16 4HL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cliff Walk, 0.9km from Plaistow in Newham. Administratively it sits within Canning Town North ward and the West Ham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E16 4HL is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 61% 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 is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £350k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for E16 4HL are sourced from Output Area E00017710 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLIFF WALK, E16 4HL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFF WALK, E16 4HL.
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£ 45,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 61% of tenure in E16 4HL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E16 4HL. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 335,000
2 sales · Mean £ 335,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E16 4HL is moderate at 76 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.
school Local Schools
Rokeby School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Star Primary School
Eastlea Community School
Keir Hardie Primary School
Ravenscroft Primary School
St Luke's Primary School
Grange Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
63 nearby- Damla Supermarket0.3 km
- LMK Services0.5 km
- Newmans (West Ham) Chemist Ltd0.5 km
- T And J Whenlock0.5 km
- Newsagents1.0 km
- + 58 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Abbey Arms0.5 km
- Eadn London0.7 km
- Soda & Friends0.8 km
- Beckton Arms0.3 km
- Streeties P H0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
62 nearby- Albina0.3 km
- Cornerstone - Charity Cafe0.8 km
- Delondres Restaurant Ltd0.4 km
- Due Amici0.6 km
- Hispanic Flavors And Tastes Ltd0.5 km
- + 57 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland Plc -Balaam Street0.7 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
- Sainsburys Local0.8 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Beijing House0.7 km
- Canning Town Pizza And Grill0.2 km
- Jol Sagar Indian Cuisine0.3 km
- Max's Grill Peri Peri0.3 km
- New World0.8 km
- + 33 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Express By Holiday Inn - Royal Docklands0.8 km
- Ibis London Canning Town0.6 km
- Premier Inn London Docklands (Canning Town)0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Ham1.2 km
- Stratford London2.8 km
- Maryland3.0 km
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Postcode Profile: E164HL · Data under Open Government Licence