E16 2GQ is a safe, established residential area on Bramwell Way, 0.2km from Silvertown in Newham. Administratively it sits within Royal Victoria ward and the East Ham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, E16 2GQ offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £490k, down 9.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E16 2GQ are sourced from Output Area E00182290 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRAMWELL WAY, E16 2GQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAMWELL WAY, E16 2GQ.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E16 2GQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
E16 2GQ has a highly multicultural community character — 56% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 9.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E16 2GQ. The average age is 30.0. 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
£ 473,750
16 sales · Mean £ 466,718
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E16 2GQ is moderate at 52 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
Royal Wharf Primary School
Oasis Academy Silvertown
Britannia Village Primary School
Drew Primary School
Royal Docks Academy
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
Calverton Primary School
Scott Wilkie Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Brick Lane Brews0.8 km
- Bridge Restaurant & Bar0.8 km
- Dhalchi0.8 km
- Starbucks Royal Wharf0.3 km
- Subway0.8 km
- + 31 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- AK Estate Maintenance Ltd - Vending Machine0.6 km
- Londis - E & L (UK) Limited0.8 km
- Sweeties Convenience & Off Licence0.6 km
- Xinyuan Food Ltd0.4 km
- W H Smith0.9 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Courtyard By Marriott - London City Airport0.6 km
- IBIS Budget Hotel0.5 km
- Holiday Inn Express London Excel0.8 km
- Moxy London Excel0.8 km
- Travelodge Hotel London Excel0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Fundi Pizza0.8 km
- Orzos Deli0.8 km
- Pizazza0.8 km
- Prime Burger0.8 km
- Baba Dhaba0.8 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Windjammer0.4 km
- Cabin Bar0.8 km
- The Royal British Legion0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys - Unit G0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Surrey Quays1.4 km
- Charlton1.7 km
- Woolwich Dockyard1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.1 km
- Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.2 km
- Pontoon Dock DLR Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: E162GQ · Data under Open Government Licence