RATHBONE STREET, E16 1JJ House Prices & Local Information

E16 1JJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rathbone Street, 0.4km from Canning Town in Newham. Administratively it sits within Canning Town South ward and the West Ham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E16 1JJ is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 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 1JJ are sourced from Output Area E00182174 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.