SILVERTOWN WAY, E16 1EA House Prices & Local Information

E16 1EA is an up-and-coming urban area on Silvertown Way, 0.2km from Canning Town in Newham. Administratively it sits within Canning Town South ward and the West Ham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 110 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00017759 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.