E16 2BU

Royal Victoria · Newham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Newham
Postcode district
E16
Postcode sector
E16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E16 2BY 148 m
E16 2FA 177 m
E16 1JP 257 m
E16 1RH 257 m
E16 2BS 264 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E16 2BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E16
Postcode sector
E16 2
Latitude
51.505180
Longitude
0.038816
British National Grid easting
541,596
British National Grid northing
180,442

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Newham · E09000025
Parish or community
E43000215
Westminster constituency
West Ham and Beckton · E14001576
Output area
E00182290
Lower layer super output area
Newham 042B · E01034225
Middle layer super output area
Newham 042 · E02006999

Postcode source versions

Explore E16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
228
Primary
129
Secondary
32
  1. Drew Primary School

    Academy converter

    642 m
  2. Calverton Primary School

    Community school

    692 m
  3. Royal Docks Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    692 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,263
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,402
  • Vehicle crime 677
  • Other theft 636
  • Anti social behaviour 628
  • Theft from the person 388

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E16 2 residents
19,319

Age bands in E16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

3,594 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.3%

2,879 residents

Age 25 to 44
49.4%

9,964 residents

Age 45 to 64
15%

3,035 residents

Age 65 and over
3.5%

710 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

76

within 5 km

  • THE PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD

    KENNARD STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 76 ALBERT ROAD, LONDON, E16 2DY

    ODS code Y02928

    1.1 km

  • CUSTOM HOUSE SURGERY

    16 FREEMASONS ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 3NA

    ODS code F84047

    1.3 km

  • TOLLGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    220 TOLLGATE ROAD, LONDON, E6 5JS

    ODS code F84093

    1.7 km

  • COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC

    63 APPLEBY ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1LQ

    ODS code F84750

    1.7 km

  • ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL CENTRE, 21 EAST HAM MANOR WAY, BECKTON, LONDON, E6 5NA

    ODS code F84717

    1.7 km

  • THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1HT

    ODS code F84666

    1.9 km

  • GLEN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-9 GLEN ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8RU

    ODS code F84092

    1.9 km

  • VALENTINE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    25-27 JOHN WILSON STREET, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 6PZ

    ODS code G83067

    2.1 km

  • TRIVENI PMS

    ESCREET SURGERY, ESCREET GROVE, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 5TE

    ODS code G83026

    2.1 km

  • GREENWICH PENINSULA

    GREENWICH PENINSULA PRACTICE, SCHOOLBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE10 0QN

    ODS code Y03755

    2.3 km

  • GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    497 BARKING ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8PS

    ODS code F84053

    2.4 km

  • FAIRFIELD PMS

    THE FAIRFIELD CENTRE, 41- 43 FAIRFIELD GROVE, CHARLTON, LONDON, SE7 8TX

    ODS code G83044

    2.4 km

  • STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 4QH

    ODS code F84017

    2.5 km

  • BALAAM STREET PRACTICE

    113 BALAAM STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8AF

    ODS code F84681

    2.6 km

  • ESSEX LODGE

    GREENGATE STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0AS

    ODS code F84052

    2.7 km

  • ROYAL ARSENAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 ARSENAL WAY, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 6TE

    ODS code G83016

    2.7 km

  • BOLEYN MEDICAL CENTRE

    152 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 3BD

    ODS code F84050

    2.9 km

  • THE AZAD PRACTICE

    152 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 3BD

    ODS code F84735

    2.9 km

  • VANBRUGH GROUP PRACTICE

    LEVEL 2, GREENWICH CENTRE, 12 LAMBARDE SQUARE, LONDON, SE10 9GB

    ODS code G83021

    3.0 km

  • ASPIRE MEDICAL CENTRE

    269 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 1FL

    ODS code F84010

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 76 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Connaught Bridge

    BCT · Silvertown

    0.1 miles
  • Connaught Bridge

    BCT · Silvertown

    0.1 miles
  • DoubleTree Hilton Hotel

    BCT · Custom House

    0.2 miles
  • Thames Barrier

    BCT · Silvertown

    0.2 miles
  • Premier Inn Docklands ExCeL

    BCT · Custom House

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newham 042B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,179 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

228 open schools are in scope, including 129 primary and 32 secondary schools. Drew Primary School is the nearest published school at 642 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,263 published events cover 12 months, averaging 438.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,402 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.