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- 📍E16 2GE is in Royal Albert, Newham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
- 🏠Property prices average £259k (median). Crime is 70% below the London average.
- 👤Best for: Families, Investors
Property
1 MayPrices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — only 4 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
£258,500
Median sale price
This year
Flat
Dominant type
Price history
EPC breakdown
Based on 43 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
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 (£258,500)
£425
Standard buyer
£0
First-time buyer
Save £425
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
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
Market activity
Est. days to sell
Velocity score
Future outlook
Price growth potential
New supply risk
Safety
29 MayCrime rates and local incidents
LOW CRIME
19.8 incidents per 1,000 residents
-64% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
100
Road safety score
0
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is 170% below London average
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 2
Poor
Nearby stations
66
Walkability score
248
Footpaths (500m)
0
Santander docks (800m)
4.5 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 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
95
Education score
Primary
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Outstanding · 18 min walk
KS2: 105.8
Secondary
London Design and Engineering UTC
Good · 11 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Outstanding · 40 min walk
0 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 2.2 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 PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD
KENNARD STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 76 ALBERT ROAD, E16 2DY
14 min walk
42%
Recommend GP
42%
Overall GP experience
0
GPs within 1km
4
Dentists within 1km
1
Care homes (1km)
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 7/10
Less deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 23,096 nationally
1,449
Est. population
25,457/km²
79%
Employed
57%
Degree educated
4.5%
Claimant rate
22
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
97
Parks (1km)
4
Restaurants (800m)
3
Cafes (800m)
0
Pubs (400m)
1
Pharmacies (800m)
10
Gyms (1km)
11
Sports (1km)
0
Convenience
1
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
416m
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
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