Deep-dive guides for E16 1GR
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At a glance
- 📍E16 1GR is in Canning Town North, Newham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
- 🏠Property prices average £463k (median). Crime is broadly in line with the London average.
- 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals
Property
1 MayPrices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — only 2 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
£462,500
Median sale price
This year
Flat
Dominant type
Price history
EPC breakdown
Based on 60 properties · Confidence: high
Street mix
LHA rates — Outer East London
Stamp duty
England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Price-to-income
Est. mortgage
Market activity
Days to sell
Market momentum
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator
Stamp duty on median price (£462,500)
£10,625
Standard buyer
£1,875
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
54
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
Market activity
Est. days to sell
Velocity score
Future outlook
Price growth potential
Development pressure
New supply risk
Safety
29 MayCrime rates and local incidents
HIGH CRIME
81.2 incidents per 1,000 residents
+49% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
99
Road safety score
1
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is 75% below London average
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 5
Very Good
Nearby stations
87
Walkability score
446
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 · 5 min walk
KS2: 109.7
Secondary
Rokeby School
Not yet inspected · 6 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Not inspected · 16 min walk
5 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 3.8 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
STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, E16 4QH
5 min walk
72%
Recommend GP
72%
Overall GP experience
4
GPs within 1km
5
Dentists within 1km
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 3/10
More deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 8,693 nationally
2,882
Est. population
21,098/km²
68%
Employed
52%
Degree educated
£35,500
Median income
8.5%
Claimant rate
29
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
256
Parks (1km)
33
Restaurants (800m)
19
Cafes (800m)
2
Pubs (400m)
3
Pharmacies (800m)
14
Gyms (1km)
15
Sports (1km)
4
Convenience
1
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
1.3km
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
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