E16 2GB House Prices & Local Information

E16 2GB is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.3km from Cyprus in Newham. Administratively it sits within Beckton ward and the East Ham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E16 2GB is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a science and business parks zone — science and business parks with high status workers. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for E16 2GB are sourced from Output Area E00182061 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.