About E16 4AF
E16 4AF scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland 359 Barking Road Plaistow 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 4AF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,736 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 122 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is Keir Hardie Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 85 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 18 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, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near E16 4AF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 36 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is moderate (about 56 dB Lden).
There are 34 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (900 m²), within a short walk.
There are 57 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Morrisons, Budgens, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Iceland 359 Barking Road Plaistow, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 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 4AF on NestScope.























