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E16 1GG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

E16 1GG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
51/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,790 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E16 1GG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools60/100
19Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

72 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 116 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Keir Hardie Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety32/100

IMD crime decile 2/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare75/100
30GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 29 GP, 1 hospital, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CGL-NEWHAM RISE — 0.3 mi

Transport81/100
Royal Victoria DLR Station0.5 mi

43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space72/100
37green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 14.3 ha total — largest park 7.4 ha (0.33 mi away)

Nearest: Park (700 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities95/100
63supermarkets

63 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Budgens, Morrisons, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Iceland Canning Town — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E16 1GG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityModerate
21.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in E16.

Average sold price by property type across the E16 district, 202120264,509 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£505k
Semi-detached£442k 12.5%
Terraced£418k 10.5%
Flat£360k 17.9%

District-level averages (E16) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About E16 1GG

E16 1GG scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Canning Town about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E16 1GG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,790 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 116 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Keir Hardie Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CGL-NEWHAM RISE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NEWHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Royal Victoria DLR Station (Tube/Metro, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 43 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 37 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (700 m²), within a short walk.

There are 63 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Budgens, Morrisons, Lidl and others. The nearest is Iceland Canning Town, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore E16 1GG on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.