E16 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the E16 postcode district in Newham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Newham · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Median £367,500
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about E16
The average home across Newham is worth about £405,002 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 54 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside E16 is £367,500, and prices have fallen 1.4% over the last year.
Of 744 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in E16, band C is the most common, and 37.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 4,941 crimes around the centre of E16 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1299).
There are 14 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of E16 in Newham, including St Joachim's Catholic Primary School.
The district covers the Beckton, Canning Town North, Canning Town South, Custom House ward areas.
Sample of 744 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in E16, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed -1.4% over the last year in Newham.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- St Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi
- Edith Kerrison Nursery SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- Rosetta Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi
- Scott Wilkie Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi
- Britannia Village Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
Secondary
- Royal Docks AcademyGood · 0.2 mi
- Oasis Academy SilvertownNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Cumberland Community SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
- Rokeby SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
- Brampton Manor AcademyNot rated · 1.0 mi
Beckton · Canning Town North · Canning Town South · Custom House · Plaistow South · Plaistow West & Canning Town East · Royal Albert · Royal Victoria
Common questions about E16
What is the average house price in E16?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Newham at £405,002 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the E16 district have a median price of £367,500.
How much does each property type cost in E16?
Detached £756,970, semi-detached £520,969, terraced £474,022, flats £338,492, based on the UK House Price Index for Newham.
Is E16 a safe area?
Police recorded 4,941 crimes near the centre of E16 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1299 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in E16 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 744 certificates from E16, with 37.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near E16?
14 schools within a mile of the E16 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Royal Docks Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this E16 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.