E16 3PU

POSTCODE

A Custom House postcode in Newham, a 7-minute walk from Custom House Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.10 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary · Attainment 8 39.6

    0.37 mi

  3. 4

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.37 mi

  4. 5

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.40 mi

  5. 6

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.47 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Custom House

    Rail · DLR

    528 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Prince Regent DLR Station

    DLR

    696 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Royal Victoria DLR Station

    DLR

    879 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • Canning Town Recreation Ground

    Bus · ->S · south

    206 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Mortlake Rd Prince Regent Lane

    Bus · Stop D · south

    239 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Newham Way Custom House

    Bus · Stop S · north

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Canning Town Recreation Ground

    Bus · ->N · north

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Russell Road

    Bus · ->N · north

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E16 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · E16 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 39 sales

E16 3PU has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the E16 3 sector.

Average price
£385,327
Median price: £415,000
Median +2.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 39 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £293,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£476k£379k£283k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jun '26Sep '26
£293,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E16 3LU
£210,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E16 3TY
£154,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E16 3NZ
£485,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
E16 3SN
£410,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
E16 3JA
£360,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
E16 3RL
£350,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
E16 3TS
£367,250 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
E16 3DY
£350,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
E16 3DS
£350,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
E16 3DU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near E16 3PU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E16 3PU

Counts are for Custom House electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY +21%
634833
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
20
YoY -46%
503519
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
24
YoY +26%
292112
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
851
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1370
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
46
YoY stable
735434
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
45
YoY stable
47252
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 4 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

195
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Newham 036 (E02000749)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£56,593

£48,368–£66,216

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,589

£36,051–£47,977

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,506

£34,598–£40,658

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,255

£26,985–£36,201

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,980
White Brit.25.2%
Other White19.5%
African19.3%
Bangladeshi7.6%
Caribbean4.4%
+ 14 other groups · 24.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,980
Christian59.3%
Muslim17.1%
No religion15.6%
Not answered5.6%
Hindu1.3%
+ 3 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,980
35–4924.2%
25–3417.3%
50–6415.9%
10–158.5%
20–248.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%

Households

Total households: 685
One person: other16.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
Other household types, with dependent children9.1%
+ 9 other households · 39.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4870
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4870 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for E16 3PU

England
Country
Newham
Local Authority
Custom House
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E16 3PU
Coordinates
51.5144, 0.0283
Grid reference
TQ408814
Easting
540,839
Northing
181,442
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32G27H+P8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newham
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Newham

Administrative Information

Newham
Local Authority
Council Area
West Ham and Beckton E14001576
Constituency
E14001576
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Custom House
Constituency code
E14001576
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Newham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Newham

Health & NHS

North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Newham 036B E01003512
E01003512
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newham 036 E02000749
E02000749
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newham 036B E01003512
E01003512
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newham 036 E02000749
E02000749
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:23 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:23 PM
Sunset
9 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:23 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode E16 3PU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003512 and MSOA E02000749 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4870
Present — Active
Postcode E16 3PU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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