E16 3BZ · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 09 JUL 2026

E16 3BZ

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

63/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,533 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

73Schools

52Safety

80Health

87Transport

74Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E16 3BZ.

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.

Schools73

16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

64 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 101 schools in total

St Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Royal Docks AcademyGood · 0.3 mi Edith Kerrison Nursery SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Rosetta Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi Oasis Academy SilvertownGood · 0.4 mi Britannia Village Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Joachim's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety52

77crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 77 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 50.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80

27GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 26 GP, 1 hospital, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CUSTOM HOUSE MINOR SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport87

Custom House (for ExCel) DLR Station0.1 mi

Prince Regent DLR Station0.2 mi

Royal Victoria DLR Station0.5 mi

29 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space74

22green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 14.9 ha total — largest park 7.4 ha (0.41 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91

61supermarkets

61 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Budgens Silvertown — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E16 3BZ.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityModerate

21.1µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

62dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseModerate

59dB 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, 2021–2026 — 4,571 sales.

About E16 3BZ

E16 3BZ scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Budgens Silvertown about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E16 3BZ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,533 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 101 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is St Joachim's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 77 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CUSTOM HOUSE MINOR SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NEWHAM HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around E16 3BZ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near E16 3BZ?

There are 101 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E16 3BZ, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is E16 3BZ safe?

77 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of E16 3BZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E16 3BZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E16 3BZ includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 29 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for E16 3BZ?

E16 3BZ has a NestScope Score of 63/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around E16 3BZ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E16 3BZ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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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.