Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E16 1NX.
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.
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
73 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 116 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Keir Hardie Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
84crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 84 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 54.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
31GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 30 GP, 1 hospital, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CGL-NEWHAM RISE — 0.3 mi
Royal Victoria DLR Station0.4 mi
Canning Town Underground Station0.5 mi
Canning Town DLR Station0.5 mi
43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
37green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 14.1 ha total — largest park 7.4 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.0 mi
61supermarkets
61 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Budgens, Morrisons, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Iceland Canning Town — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E16 1NX.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
21.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E16.
Average sold price by property type across the E16 district, 2021–2026 — 4,509 sales.
About E16 1NX
E16 1NX scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Canning Town about 6 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 1NX 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 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is Keir Hardie Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 84 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CGL-NEWHAM RISE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NEWHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.