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E16 4PL

Malmesbury Terrace · Canning Town North · Newham

E16 4PL is in Canning Town North, Newham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Crime is 53% below the London average.

Nearest tube: Canning Town DLR Station, 6.1 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersInvestorsYoung professionals
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 8% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍E16 4PL is in Canning Town North, Newham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Crime is 53% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Investors, Young professionals
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Avg floor area87.3

EPC breakdown

C
14%
D
27%
E
1%

Based on 42 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 96%Flat 4%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£218,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,564
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

74

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent£1,600
Gross yield4.71% (good)
Gentrification score22/100

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

30.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 121.6%

-44% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25
Violence & sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour13
Theft7
Vehicle crime6
Burglary6
Drug offences5
Robbery1

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 153% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚇
Canning Town DLR StationDLR line
6.1 min walk
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Canning Town

Nearby stations

🚂
Canning TownNational Rail
6 min walk
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Canning Town DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
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Canning Town Underground StationJubilee
7 min walk
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Royal Victoria DLR StationDLR
14 min walk
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West Ham DLR StationDLR
15 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

87

Walkability score

312

Footpaths (500m)

1

Santander docks (800m)

0.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

32 min

London Bridge

52 min

Victoria

36 min

Waterloo

26 min

Canary Wharf

36 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Luke's Primary School

Good · 7 min walk

KS2: 109.7

Secondary

Rokeby School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

P8: +0.10A8: 49.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Edith Kerrison Nursery School

Not inspected · 15 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 21.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB23% green spaceTree canopy: 49%

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

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, E16 4QH

2 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalA&E Department · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 9.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.2%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 5,872 nationally

2,671

Est. population

17,794/km²

55%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£35,500

Median income

9.2%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

31

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1829%
18–3432%
35–4917%
50–6416%
65+6%

Tenure

Own outright7%
Own (mortgage)11%
Private rent34%
Social rent46%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

White British14%
White Other19%
Asian23%
Black35%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional17%
Routine / semi-routine25%
No car household59%
Unemployed10%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 34%Social rent 46%

vs. London

Income vs London-15.5%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote21.3%
Election year2022
MPJames Asser (Labour)
MP majority9,254
ConstituencyWest Ham and Beckton

Councillors

Rita ChadhaLabour
Shaban MohammedLabour
Areeq ChowdhuryLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

289

Parks (1km)

36

Restaurants (800m)

17

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

13

Convenience

Nearest supermarketFood Inn · 189 m
2 tennis courts2 swimming pools3 sports halls

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Canning Town Superstore74 m
Sarswati News78 m
New Way Extra Large78 m
Hermit Food & Wine79 m

Nearby cafes

Torto76 m
Trendy81 m
Rose's Cafe87 m
Creamy Coffee119 m

Nearby restaurants

Subway78 m
KFC80 m
Greggs Outlet83 m
New Dallas84 m

Nearby pubs

Kings Bar74 m
The Beckton Arms277 m
The Princess Alexandra334 m
Charlie's Bar413 m

Nearby gyms

Fitness4Less276 m
The Gym381 m
Hum Yoga741 m
London City Island Gym785 m

Nearby pharmacies

Osbon Pharmacy80 m
Jetsol Pharmacy151 m
Berg's Pharmacy230 m

Nearby health

The Canning Town Dental Practice126 m
Star Lane Medical Centre177 m
East Village Dental230 m
Banning Dental402 m
Food hygiene (5-star)45% of 128

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