E16 postcode area

The E16 postcode district spans 12 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Newham, Tower Hamlets. Area Scores range from 10 to 73 across them.

In summary

The E16 district contains both ends of the scale: Silvertown & Royal Wharf at 74 out of 100 (#1,801 of 6,856 in England) against Poplar West at 10, a 63-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 11 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £361,000 in Custom House to £514,375 in Silvertown & Royal Wharf. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Newham and Tower Hamlets — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Silvertown & Royal WharfNewham 1,80174 £514,375
Canning Town South & Bow CreekNewham 4,86529 £454,806
Beckton ParkNewham 4,89329 £412,000
BecktonNewham 5,20124 £365,750
Beckton NorthNewham 5,29023 £430,000
North WoolwichNewham 5,50320 £365,000
Canning Town NorthNewham 5,66017 £495,000
Canning Town EastNewham 5,78416 £373,500
Canning Town CentralNewham 5,88014 £382,500
Custom HouseNewham 5,92814 £361,000
WhitechapelTower Hamlets 6,09911 £401,000
Poplar WestTower Hamlets 6,14010 £371,750

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around E16.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.