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At a glance
- 📍E16 1GE is in Canning Town South, Newham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
- 🏠Crime is broadly in line with the London average.
- 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Investors, Young professionals
Property
Prices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
EPC breakdown
Based on 38 properties · Confidence: high
LHA rates — Outer East London
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Investment
Rental yield, rent and gentrification
72
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Future outlook
Price growth potential
Development pressure
New supply risk
Safety
29 MayCrime rates and local incidents
MEDIUM CRIME
58.2 incidents per 1,000 residents
+7% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
99
Road safety score
1
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is 110% below London average
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 5
Very Good
Nearby stations
87
Walkability score
420
Footpaths (500m)
1
Santander docks (800m)
0.5 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 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
90
Education score
Primary
St Luke's Primary School
Good · 2 min walk
KS2: 109.7
Secondary
Rokeby School
Not yet inspected · 7 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Not inspected · 15 min walk
4 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 3.5 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND
Subsidence risk: Medium
Shrink-swell: Medium
Running sand risk: Low
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, E16 1HT
4 min walk
68%
Recommend GP
68%
Overall GP experience
6
GPs within 1km
6
Dentists within 1km
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 2/10
Most deprived areas
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 3,729 nationally
1,941
Est. population
8,238/km²
52%
Employed
36%
Degree educated
£46,000
Median income
13.9%
Claimant rate
36
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
243
Parks (1km)
31
Restaurants (800m)
20
Cafes (800m)
2
Pubs (400m)
3
Pharmacies (800m)
15
Gyms (1km)
16
Sports (1km)
5
Convenience
1
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
1.6km
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
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