E16 2RR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Felixstowe Court, 0.8km from Woolwich, North in Newham. Administratively it sits within Royal Albert 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 80% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, down 12.2% year-on-year. 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 2RR are sourced from Output Area E00174999 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FELIXSTOWE COURT, E16 2RR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FELIXSTOWE COURT, E16 2RR.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E16 2RR is a high-turnover rental hub — with 80% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Average age 30 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area. Property prices are trending down 12.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E16 2RR. 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
£ 247,000
19 sales · Mean £ 261,631
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
E16 2RR has low crime rates — 33 incidents 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
New Directions
London Design and Engineering UTC
Winsor Primary School
Heronsgate Primary School
Gallions Primary School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Gallions Bar And Kitchen0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Con Gusto0.9 km
- Coastal Cuppie0.9 km
- Fusion Foods Pop Up Restaurant0.9 km
- Sports Dock0.8 km
- The Yoga Space London0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.8 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- The Slow Gin Van0.9 km
- Costcutter - Nisa0.6 km
- Skomoroh Ltd0.6 km
- Innova Nutraceutics Ltd1.0 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.6 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Wumis African Takeaway0.6 km
- Downey's Fish & Chips0.1 km
- New Kings Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Morleys Coffee Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woolwich Arsenal1.3 km
- Plumstead1.6 km
- Woolwich1.6 km
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Postcode Profile: E162RR · Data under Open Government Licence