Postcode Analysis Newham, London

BOOTH ROAD, E16 2GP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOOTH ROAD, E16 2GP.

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Population

583

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E16 2GP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
workEmployment
7/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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3/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

62% of E16 2GP's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 20.5% year-on-year.

home £320,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E16 2GP is a safe, established residential area on Booth Road, 0.3km from Silvertown in Newham. Administratively it sits within Royal Victoria ward and the East Ham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, up 20.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E16 2GP are sourced from Output Area E00182325 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E16 2GP. The average age is 28.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British38.0%
Asian / British Asian23.0%
Black / African / Caribbean23.7%
Other / Mixed15.3%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 327,500

18 sales · Mean £ 353,583

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E16 2GP is moderate at 50 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.

Violence and sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour49
Theft from the person33
Burglary26
Other theft26

school Local Schools

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Royal Wharf Primary School

222 pupils0.7 km
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Oasis Academy Silvertown

Good407 pupils0.8 km
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Drew Primary School

Good426 pupils0.8 km
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Britannia Village Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.9 km
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Royal Greenwich Trust School

Good823 pupils1.1 km
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Royal Docks Academy

Good863 pupils1.1 km
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Calverton Primary School

Requires Improvement420 pupils1.2 km
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St Joachim's Catholic Primary School

Good319 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • the chef house kitchen0.8 km
  • Brick Lane Brews0.8 km
  • Dhalchi0.7 km
  • Starbucks Royal Wharf0.4 km
  • City Bar & Grill0.8 km
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • AK Estate Maintenance Ltd - Vending Machine0.8 km
  • Londis - E & L (UK) Limited0.7 km
  • Sweeties Convenience & Off Licence0.9 km
  • Xinyuan Food Ltd0.3 km
  • The Nuance Group (UK) Limited0.8 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Courtyard By Marriott - London City Airport0.6 km
  • IBIS Budget Hotel0.4 km
  • Aloft Hotel London Excel0.9 km
  • Double Tree By Hilton0.8 km
  • Holiday Inn Express London Excel0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Pizazza0.7 km
  • Pret A Manger0.8 km
  • Kams Kitchen0.7 km
  • Cake Junkee Ltd/Jerk Chipz0.9 km
  • Food Junkee Ltd0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Windjammer0.4 km
  • Anchor & Hope1.0 km
  • Cabin Bar0.8 km
  • The Royal British Legion0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsburys - Unit G0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Surrey Quays1.2 km
  • Charlton1.6 km
  • Woolwich Dockyard1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.3 km
  • Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.4 km
  • Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.4 km