E16 4EF

POSTCODE

A Canning Town North postcode in Newham, a 2-minute walk from West Ham Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 41.6

    0.37 mi

  2. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.41 mi

  3. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 56.9

    0.47 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • West Ham Rail Station

    Rail · Underground · DLR

    130 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Abbey Road DLR Station

    DLR

    569 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Star Lane DLR Station

    DLR

    670 m straight lineabout 8 min

Bus stops

  • West Ham Station

    Bus · Stop B · south

    95 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Milner Road Canning Town

    Bus · Stop C · south

    97 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Milner Road Canning Town

    Bus · Stop N · north

    139 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • West Ham Station

    Bus · Stop P · north

    141 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Godbold Road

    Bus · Stop M · north

    245 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E16 4EF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · E16 4EF · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 6 sales
Average price
£729,992
Median price: £824,625
Median +41.4% vs prior 12 months · Prior year includes new-build sales · Small sample
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 6 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Nov '25Nov '25: 2 sales · avg £652,050
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£769k£711k£652k
Oct '25Nov '25
£805,000 · 2025-11-10 · Flat / maisonette · New build · Leasehold
E16 4EF
£499,100 · 2025-11-05 · Flat / maisonette · New build · Leasehold
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£860,000 · 2025-10-17 · Flat / maisonette · New build · Leasehold
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£871,600 · 2025-10-13 · Flat / maisonette · New build · Leasehold
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£844,250 · 2025-10-09 · Flat / maisonette · New build · Leasehold
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£500,000 · 2025-10-03 · Flat / maisonette · New build · Leasehold
E16 4EF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near E16 4EF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E16 4EF

Counts are for Canning Town North 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
30
YoY -17%
543923
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
32
YoY +33%
714722
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
18
YoY +50%
28199
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1593
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.

1580
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
41
YoY -25%
785634
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
110
YoY +900%
110573
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · vehicle crime rising

239
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 027 (E02000740)

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
£61,161

£52,377–£71,419

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,215

£37,517–£49,778

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,498

£35,501–£41,747

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,261

£27,181–£35,953

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: 2,050
White Brit.23.6%
Other White18.4%
African17.6%
Bangladeshi9.2%
Other Asian6.0%
+ 13 other groups · 25.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,050
Christian48.3%
Muslim22.0%
No religion19.0%
Not answered7.0%
Hindu1.5%
+ 3 other religions · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,047
35–4921.4%
25–3421.3%
50–6415.7%
20–248.7%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.4%

Households

Total households: 723
One person: other17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.9%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent11.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.2%
+ 9 other households · 37.8%

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.
7744
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7744 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 4EF

England
Country
Newham
Local Authority
Canning Town North
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E16 4EF
Coordinates
51.5268, 0.0038
Grid reference
TQ391827
Easting
539,100
Northing
182,780
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32G2G3+PG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
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
Canning Town North
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 027C E01003500
E01003500
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newham 027 E02000740
E02000740
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newham 027C E01003500
E01003500
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newham 027 E02000740
E02000740
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

June 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
June 2025 — Introduced
Postcode E16 4EF introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode E16 4EF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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