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E16 1AP is in Royal Victoria, Newham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Property prices average £535k (median). Crime is 70% below the London average.

Median price: £535k · Nearest tube: Royal Victoria DLR Station, 2.5 min

Best for:Families
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Transport
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Property
London liveability rankTop 2% in London
OverallExcellent
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentPositive
RiskLow
Suburban · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍E16 1AP is in Royal Victoria, Newham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Property prices average £535k (median). Crime is 70% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 1 sale in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£535,000

Median sale price

+11.5%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+36.5%
Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Avg flat£535,000
Price per m²£5,691/m²
Avg floor area94

EPC breakdown

B
8%
C
45%
D
10%
E
2%
F
1%

Based on 66 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

LHA rates — Outer East London

Shared room£561/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1675/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£14,250
First-time buyerFTB
£5,500
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£30,300

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

11.6×

Price-to-income

£2,676/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£235,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2003-2006
WallsSystem built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,760
Price growth potentialModerate

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£535,000)

£14,250

Standard buyer

£5,500

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

48

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,600
Gross yield3.59% (average)
Gentrification score23/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

19.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 171.4%

-64% vs borough

Crime by type

Other9
Violence & sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary5
Theft4
Robbery3
Vehicle crime3
Drug offences0

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 170% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚇
Royal Victoria DLR StationDLR line
2.5 min walk
🚂
Canning Town

Nearby stations

🚈
Royal Victoria DLR StationDLR
3 min walk
🚈
Custom House (for ExCel) DLR StationDLR
6 min walk
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Custom House Rail StationElizabeth line
6 min walk
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West Silvertown DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
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Prince Regent DLR StationDLR
12 min walk
🚌2 bus routes · 6 stops within 400m

73

Walkability score

277

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

35 min

London Bridge

54 min

Victoria

38 min

Waterloo

25 min

Canary Wharf

31 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Hallsville Primary School

Outstanding · 7 min walk

KS2: 111.3

Secondary

Oasis Academy Silvertown

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: -0.65A8: 44.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Edith Kerrison Nursery School

Not inspected · 12 min walk

7 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 21.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 6.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 2.6 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC

63 APPLEBY ROAD, CANNING TOWN, E16 1LQ

6 min walk

4

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCoborn Centre for Adolescent Mental Health · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 9.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.2%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 24,623 nationally

1,925

Est. population

32,690/km²

79%

Employed

72%

Degree educated

£46,000

Median income

3.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densityRenters

17

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1811%
18–3450%
35–4928%
50–649%
65+2%

Tenure

Own outright4%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent68%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

White British18%
White Other25%
Asian35%
Black12%
Mixed5%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household72%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 68%Social rent 10%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.5%
Price vs London+2.9%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote24.2%
Election year2022
MPJames Asser (Labour)
MP majority9,254
ConstituencyWest Ham and Beckton

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

137

Parks (1km)

19

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketJiamart · 985 m
2 tennis courts2 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

969m

Post office

Nearby shops

Premier43 m
Nisa67 m
Tesco Express107 m
Abiglobal399 m

Nearby cafes

Airline Cafe and Diner93 m
Caffe Fratelli142 m
Coffee Station220 m
Freight253 m

Nearby restaurants

Bonnane5 m
Al Masar8 m
Fremantle Bar & Kitchen70 m
8slices Pizzeria85 m

Nearby pubs

Oiler Bar283 m
Byrney’s Beach Bar341 m
Fox @ Excel349 m
La Barrique362 m

Nearby gyms

Residents Gymnasium109 m
Resident's Gym157 m
Wakeup Docklands248 m
Sculpt & Sweat Studio346 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy462 m

Nearby health

iCare Dental333 m
Appleby Community Dental Department429 m
Carpenter's Practice (St. Luke's Site)679 m
St Lukes' Medical Centre681 m
Food hygiene (5-star)68% of 101

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