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E16 1LH · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 23 JUN 2026

E16 1LH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
49/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,844 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E16 1LH.

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
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

72 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 115 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Hallsville Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety30/100
103crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 103 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 71.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
29GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 28 GP, 1 hospital, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CGL-NEWHAM RISE — 0.4 mi

Transport79/100
Royal Victoria DLR Station0.3 mi
Canning Town Underground Station0.4 mi
Royal Docks0.4 mi

42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100
39green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 6.7 ha total — largest park 2.7 ha (0.11 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
66supermarkets

66 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Budgens Canning Town — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E16 1LH.

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

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 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
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in E16.

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

About E16 1LH

E16 1LH scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Budgens Canning Town about 4 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 1LH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,844 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 115 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is Hallsville Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 103 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 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, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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