Schools
225 open schools are in scope, including 128 primary and 31 secondary schools. Drew Primary School is the nearest published school at 643 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
E16 2BY
Royal Victoria · Newham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Royal Victoria
- Local authority
- Newham
- Constituency
- West Ham and Beckton
- Postcode district
- E16
- Postcode sector
- E16 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- E16 2BY
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- E
- Postcode district
- E16
- Postcode sector
- E16 2
- Latitude
- 51.503924
- Longitude
- 0.038126
- British National Grid easting
- 541,552
- British National Grid northing
- 180,301
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Newham · E09000025
- Electoral ward
- Royal Victoria · E05013923
- 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
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore E16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 225
- Primary
- 128
- Secondary
- 31
- 643 m
Drew Primary School
Academy converter
- 807 m
Royal Docks Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 840 m
Calverton Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,137
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,406
- Vehicle crime 656
- Other theft 623
- Anti social behaviour 584
- Theft from the person 390
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 14.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 49.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 15%
- Age 65 and over
- 3.5%
3,594 residents
2,879 residents
9,964 residents
3,035 residents
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
71
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
COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC
63 APPLEBY ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1LQ
ODS code F84750
1.7 km
TOLLGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
220 TOLLGATE ROAD, LONDON, E6 5JS
ODS code F84093
1.8 km
ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL CENTRE, 21 EAST HAM MANOR WAY, BECKTON, LONDON, E6 5NA
ODS code F84717
1.8 km
THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1HT
ODS code F84666
1.9 km
TRIVENI PMS
ESCREET SURGERY, ESCREET GROVE, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 5TE
ODS code G83026
2.1 km
GLEN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1-9 GLEN ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8RU
ODS code F84092
2.1 km
VALENTINE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
25-27 JOHN WILSON STREET, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 6PZ
ODS code G83067
2.1 km
GREENWICH PENINSULA
GREENWICH PENINSULA PRACTICE, SCHOOLBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE10 0QN
ODS code Y03755
2.2 km
FAIRFIELD PMS
THE FAIRFIELD CENTRE, 41- 43 FAIRFIELD GROVE, CHARLTON, LONDON, SE7 8TX
ODS code G83044
2.2 km
GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
497 BARKING ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8PS
ODS code F84053
2.5 km
STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 4QH
ODS code F84017
2.6 km
ROYAL ARSENAL MEDICAL CENTRE
21 ARSENAL WAY, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 6TE
ODS code G83016
2.7 km
BALAAM STREET PRACTICE
113 BALAAM STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8AF
ODS code F84681
2.7 km
ESSEX LODGE
GREENGATE STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0AS
ODS code F84052
2.8 km
VANBRUGH GROUP PRACTICE
LEVEL 2, GREENWICH CENTRE, 12 LAMBARDE SQUARE, LONDON, SE10 9GB
ODS code G83021
2.9 km
BOLEYN MEDICAL CENTRE
152 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 3BD
ODS code F84050
3.1 km
THE AZAD PRACTICE
152 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 3BD
ODS code F84735
3.1 km
BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS
BLACKHEATH SURGERY, 11-13 CHARLTON ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7HB
ODS code G83013
3.1 km
Showing 20 of 71 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
- 0.1 miles
Thames Barrier
BCT · Silvertown
- 0.1 miles
Thames Barrier
BCT · Silvertown
- 0.1 miles
Connaught Bridge
BCT · Silvertown
- 0.1 miles
Connaught Bridge
BCT · Silvertown
- 0.2 miles
Pontoon Dock Station DLR
TMU · Silvertown
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
Recorded crime
5,137 published events cover 12 months, averaging 428.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,406 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.