E16 4JX · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

E16 4JX

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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

68/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,437 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

74Schools

55Safety

86Health

87Transport

91Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E16 4JX.

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.

Schools74

19Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

87 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 136 schools in total

St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi Eastlea Community School0.2 mi Grange Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Rokeby School0.2 mi Star Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Ravenscroft Primary School0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Helen's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi

Safety55

47crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 47 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 42.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86

41GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 40 GP, 1 hospital, 25 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SOUTH ONE NEWHAM PCN HUB — 0.2 mi

Transport87

Star Lane DLR Station0.4 mi

36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space91

34green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 36.4 ha total — largest park 12.9 ha (0.13 mi away)

Nearest: Park (600 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95

67supermarkets

67 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Iceland Canning Town — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E16 4JX.

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

20.5µg/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

55dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

45dB 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 4JX

E16 4JX scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Iceland Canning Town about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E16 4JX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,437 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 136 schools within the typical catchment area, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is St Helen's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 47 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 40 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 25 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOUTH ONE NEWHAM PCN HUB, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NEWHAM HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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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 4JX — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m 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 4JX?

There are 136 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E16 4JX, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is E16 4JX safe?

47 crimes were reported within 400m of E16 4JX 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 4JX?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E16 4JX includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 36 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for E16 4JX?

E16 4JX has a NestScope Score of 68/100 — 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 4JX does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E16 4JX: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (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.