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Custom House

EnglandLondonNewhamCustom House
WARD
Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
17,973
Households
6,305
Crimes · Mar '26
186 · 10.3 per 1k
6,305
Households
White Brit. · 22%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
186 · 10.3 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
248
Postcodes
6,305
Households
White Brit. · 22%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
186 · 10.3 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
248
Postcodes

Overview of Custom House

Coordinates51.5138, 0.0301
Postcodes
248
Population (Census)
17,973
Households (Census)
6,305
Recorded crime · Mar '26
186 · 10.3 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Custom House

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Custom House

Crime trends · Custom House
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
45
YoY stable
ASB
29
YoY -28%
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY stable
Criminal damage
12
YoY -14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving

186
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Custom House

Ethnicity

Total residents: 17,956
White Brit.22.3%
African20.8%
Other White18.3%
Bangladeshi8.4%
Caribbean4.1%
+ 10 other groups · 26.0%

Religion

Total residents: 17,967
Christian53.3%
Muslim18.5%
No religion18.3%
Not answered6.4%
Hindu1.9%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 17,973
35–4923.1%
25–3418.8%
50–6416.5%
10–158.4%
20–247.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.6%

Households

Total households: 6,305
Other19.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.8%
With dependent children8.4%
+ 8 other households · 37.4%

Postcode Districts in Custom House