Canning Town North · Newham · West Ham and Beckton constituency · 51.51651, 0.00699

E16 4DXCanning Town North, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E16 4DX, Canning Town North, Newham

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 52/100Transport 62/100Yield 4.21%
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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Area score
67
Safety
52
Schools
60
Transport
62
Environment
67
Investment
61

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Location

E16 4DX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
LowSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+9.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+217.0% vs London avg

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How E16 4DX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Star Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 108.3

Secondary

Eastlea Community School

Not yet inspected · Inspected May 2025 · 9 min walk

P8: -0.21A8: 39.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre

Outstanding · 27 min walk

5 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

206.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 385.7%

+128% vs borough

Crime by type

Other21%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Vehicle crime13%
Theft11%
Drug offences7%
Robbery6%
Burglary5%

Stop & search

11.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

6

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Poplar Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is +217% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,564
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Canning Town DLR StationDLR line
2.8 min walk
Canning Town

Nearby stations

Canning TownNational Rail
1 min walk
Canning Town DLR StationDLR
3 min walk
Canning Town Underground StationJubilee
4 min walk
Royal Victoria DLR StationDLR
14 min walk
West Ham DLR StationDLR
16 min walk
2 bus routes · 7 stops within 400m · 218 buses/hr peak

83

Walkability score

408

Footpaths (500m)

1

Santander docks (800m)

0.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

Canary Wharf19 min
City32 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

9

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)68
Nearest car park153m
Santander docks (800m)1
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Mercury Walk Car Park· yes
660m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 31%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 3.9 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

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,540 hrs/yr

Sunshine

594 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.7°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield853.2 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, E16 4QH

6 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalA&E Department · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

260

Parks (1km)

31

Restaurants (800m)

18

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

9

Gyms (1km)

15

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketFood Inn · 229 m
3 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

2

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C
1,013 licensed premises in borough429 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Alenka132 m
Bargain Food Centre366 m
Canning Town Superstore382 m
Sainsbury's Local384 m

Nearby cafes

Oliver's Cafe119 m
Aydil Cafe164 m
The Milk Tree202 m
Costa213 m

Nearby restaurants

Andy's Restaurant128 m
Efes Turkish Restaurant135 m
Saltanat149 m
Pret A Manger209 m

Nearby pubs

Eadn London125 m
soda and friends336 m
The Lockdown Room349 m
Husk Brewery & Taproom387 m

Nearby gyms

Fitness4Less189 m
The Gym212 m
Hum Yoga431 m
London City Island Gym470 m

Nearby pharmacies

Berg's Pharmacy254 m
Osbon Pharmacy459 m
Jetsol Pharmacy471 m

Nearby health

Banning Dental249 m
Northway Clinic263 m
East Village Dental266 m
Star Lane Medical Centre450 m
Food hygiene (5-star)45% of 107

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
524

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

61

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

57.7

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,680m
Crossrail 2 route6,620m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,500 nationally

1,648

Est. population

2,840/km²

53%

Employed

31%

Degree educated

£46,000

Median income

10.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityLow densitySocially diverse / deprived

34

Community stability

Age profile

24%
25%
22%
17%
Under 1824%
18–3425%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+11%

Tenure

15%
32%
40%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent32%
Social rent40%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

32%
16%
19%
22%
White British32%
White Other16%
Asian19%
Black22%
Mixed5%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional20%
Routine / semi-routine28%
No car household49%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications27%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent40%
Private rent32%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
13
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
62%
Borough approval rate
76%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
Royal Docks and Beckton Riverside
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£8.0bn
Est. completion
2045

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
637
Largest scheme
975 homes · Land at, Land at, Silvertown Way, and Peto Street North, Canning Town, E16 1ED
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Hallsville Quarter (Area 7 & 1C Canning town masterplan), Phase 3, Plots D1, D2, E and F, Hallsville Quarter (Area 7 & 1C Canning town masterplan), Phase 3, Plots D1, D2, E and F, Barking Road, Cannin620 homes
completed
Hallsville Quarter (Area 7 & 1C Canning town masterplan), Phase 2, Plots B, C1 and C2, Hallsville Quarter (Area 7 & 1C Canning town masterplan), Phase 2, Plots B, C1 and C2, Barking Road, Canning Town349 homes
completed
City Island Phase 1, City Island Phase 1, Orchard Place, E14347 homes
completed
Phase 1 Vermilion - Plot 1, Rathbone Market, Phase 1 Vermilion - Plot 1, Rathbone Market, Barking Road, Canning Town, E16271 homes
completed
Site At Orchard Place, Site At Orchard Place, Orchard Place, E14214 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
21.3%
Election year
2022
MP
James Asser (Labour)
MP majority
9,254
Constituency
West Ham and Beckton

Councillors

Rita ChadhaLabour
Shaban MohammedLabour
Areeq ChowdhuryLabour

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Key facts for E16 4DX

Full postcodeE16 4DX
Postcode districtE16
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardCanning Town North
Latitude51.516510
Longitude0.006995
Parliamentary constituencyWest Ham and Beckton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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