How many schools are near E16 3GZ?

There are 90 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E16 3GZ, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

46 crimes were reported within 400m of E16 3GZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E16 3GZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E16 3GZ includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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E16 3GZ · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

E16 3GZ

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 5,783 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

59Schools

35Safety

78Health

79Transport

70Green

85Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E16 3GZ.

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.

Schools59/100

20Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

67 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 90 schools in total

St Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Edith Kerrison Nursery SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Rosetta Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi Royal Docks AcademyGood · 0.3 mi Scott Wilkie Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi Keir Hardie Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi

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

Safety35/100

46crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 46 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 28.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100

28GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 27 GP, 1 hospital, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CUSTOM HOUSE MINOR SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport79/100

Custom House (for ExCel) DLR Station0.2 mi

Prince Regent DLR Station0.3 mi

Royal Victoria DLR Station0.5 mi

32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100

22green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 18.5 ha total — largest park 7.4 ha (0.27 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities85/100

58supermarkets

58 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Budgens, Iceland, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Royal Victoria Dock Express — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E16 3GZ.

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, 2021–2026 — 4,509 sales.

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 3GZ

E16 3GZ scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Royal Victoria Dock Express about 10 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 3GZ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,783 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 90 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is St Joachim's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 46 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 27 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 GENERAL HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Custom House (for ExCel) DLR Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away), Prince Regent DLR Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Royal Victoria DLR Station (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 32 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 22 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 58 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Budgens, Iceland, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Tesco Royal Victoria Dock Express, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 3GZ on NestScope.

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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.