E16 4DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fisher Street, 0.6km from Plaistow in Newham. Administratively it sits within Plaistow West & Canning Town East ward and the West Ham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E16 4DH is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. 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 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £440k. 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 4DH are sourced from Output Area E00017742 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FISHER STREET, E16 4DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FISHER STREET, E16 4DH.
401
33
£ 46,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E16 4DH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 48% social renting, E16 4DH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E16 4DH. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 525,000
2 sales · Mean £ 525,000
Flat
£ 270,000
1 sales · Mean £ 270,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E16 4DH is moderate at 75 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
Rokeby School
Ravenscroft Primary School
Keir Hardie Primary School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Grange Primary School
Kaizen Primary School
St Luke's Primary School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- Damla Supermarket0.1 km
- LMK Services0.3 km
- Newmans (West Ham) Chemist Ltd0.3 km
- T And J Whenlock0.3 km
- P And H Mini Market1.0 km
- + 67 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Abbey Arms0.3 km
- South West Ham Labour Club0.9 km
- The Joy Foundation1.0 km
- Beckton Arms0.3 km
- Streeties P H0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Albina0.1 km
- Cornerstone - Charity Cafe0.6 km
- Cosy Cafe0.7 km
- Delondres Restaurant Ltd0.2 km
- Due Amici0.3 km
- + 51 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.8 km
- Iceland Plc -Balaam Street0.5 km
- Co-Op0.7 km
- Sainsburys Local1.0 km
- Iceland0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Beijing House0.5 km
- Canning Town Pizza And Grill0.1 km
- Jol Sagar Indian Cuisine0.1 km
- Max's Grill Peri Peri0.1 km
- New World0.6 km
- + 37 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Express By Holiday Inn - Royal Docklands0.9 km
- Ibis London Canning Town0.8 km
- Premier Inn London Docklands (Canning Town)0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Ham1.4 km
- Stratford London3.0 km
- Maryland3.1 km
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Postcode Profile: E164DH · Data under Open Government Licence