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E16 2FD

Gallions Road · Royal Albert · Newham

E16 2FD is in Royal Albert, Newham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Property prices average £225k (median). Crime is 86% below the London average.

Median price: £225k · Nearest tube: Gallions Reach DLR Station, 2.5 min

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Property
London liveability rankTop 22% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentStrong
RiskLow
Inner city · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍E16 2FD is in Royal Albert, Newham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Property prices average £225k (median). Crime is 86% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Investors
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 3 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£225,000

Median sale price

+72.1%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-7.9%
Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Avg flat£201,000
Price per m²£3,389/m²
Avg floor area66.4

EPC breakdown

B
8%
C
79%
D
23%

Based on 110 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 89%Other 11%

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£0
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£6,750

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

5.8×

Price-to-income

£1,126/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£166,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction eraNO DATA!
WallsSystem built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,151
Price growth potentialModerate

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£225,000)

£0

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

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

68

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,600
Gross yield8.53% (high)
Gentrification score18/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

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

22 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

8.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-84% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences1720
Other1124
Anti-social behaviour1095
Drug offences377
Vehicle crime295
Burglary228
Robbery164
Theft153

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 186% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚇
Gallions Reach DLR StationDLR line
2.5 min walk
🚂
North Woolwich

Nearby stations

🚈
Gallions Reach DLR StationDLR
3 min walk
🚈
Cyprus DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
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King George V DLR StationDLR
11 min walk
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Beckton DLR StationDLR
14 min walk
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North WoolwichNational Rail
14 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

68

Walkability score

209

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

32 min

London Bridge

54 min

Victoria

36 min

Waterloo

24 min

Canary Wharf

38 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

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

Primary

Gallions Primary School

Outstanding · 9 min walk

KS2: 105.2

★★

Secondary

London Design and Engineering UTC

Good · 5 min walk

P8: -0.34A8: 43.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Oliver Thomas Nursery School

Outstanding · 30 min walk

2 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: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
NoiseMEDIUM
road
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 2.9 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

THE PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD

KENNARD STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 76 ALBERT ROAD, E16 2DY

18 min walk

42%

Recommend GP

42%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital Beckton · 879 m
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 10.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%55.9%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 20,458 nationally

1,535

Est. population

17,347/km²

82%

Employed

69%

Degree educated

£38,600

Median income

4.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

34

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1818%
18–3445%
35–4930%
50–646%
65+1%

Tenure

Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)36%
Private rent39%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership10%

Ethnicity

White British21%
White Other27%
Asian28%
Black13%
Mixed6%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional58%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household52%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 39%Social rent 11%

vs. London

Income vs London-8.1%
Price vs London-56.7%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote32.8%
Election year2022
MPJames Asser (Labour)
MP majority9,254
ConstituencyWest Ham and Beckton

Councillors

Ann Rosemarie EasterLabour and Co-operative Party
Anthony McAlmontLabour and Co-operative Party

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

104

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 160 m
1 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

948m

Post office

Nearby shops

Extra Shop55 m
Welcome Newham121 m
Campus shop471 m
Zainab Express672 m

Nearby cafes

Starbucks118 m
The Well Bean Co.228 m
Costa591 m
Roz Cafe929 m

Nearby restaurants

Creme & Crumble82 m
Sad Meli Georgian Gastronomy & Raw Wines92 m
Café Spice Namasté252 m
Mr Todiwala’s252 m

Nearby pubs

Galyons Royal Docks94 m
Tereza Joanne443 m
University Gallery545 m

Nearby gyms

Phoenix Gym93 m
Pilates Vibes107 m
Aqua East257 m
Sportsdock at UEL260 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy888 m

Nearby health

Cygnet Hospital Beckton879 m
Food hygiene (5-star)68% of 19

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