Schools
238 open schools are in scope, including 136 primary and 30 secondary schools. Royal Docks Academy is the nearest published school at 252 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
E16 3EZ
Custom House · Newham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- London
- Ward
- Custom House
- Local authority
- Newham
- Constituency
- West Ham and Beckton
- Postcode district
- E16
- Postcode sector
- E16 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- E16 3EZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- E
- Postcode district
- E16
- Postcode sector
- E16 3
- Latitude
- 51.512009
- Longitude
- 0.038055
- British National Grid easting
- 541,522
- British National Grid northing
- 181,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Newham · E09000025
- Electoral ward
- Custom House · E05013908
- Parish or community
- E43000215
- Westminster constituency
- West Ham and Beckton · E14001576
- Output area
- E00017766
- Lower layer super output area
- Newham 036C · E01003514
- Middle layer super output area
- Newham 036 · E02000749
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
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 293, Alnwick Road, London, E16 3EZ | 7 August 2018 | £3,500,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 238
- Primary
- 136
- Secondary
- 30
- 252 m
Royal Docks Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 255 m
Scott Wilkie Primary School
Academy converter
- 275 m
Calverton Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 8,173
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,359
- Vehicle crime 1,039
- Anti social behaviour 942
- Other theft 854
- Theft from the person 500
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 15
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- E16 3 residents
- 14,659
2 female, 13 male
Age bands in E16 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 14.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 34.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 7.7%
2,945 residents
2,090 residents
4,982 residents
3,437 residents
1,120 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E16 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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+
- 88.9%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 88.9%
- Gigabit-capable
- 88.9%
- 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
85
within 5 km
CUSTOM HOUSE SURGERY
16 FREEMASONS ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 3NA
ODS code F84047
896 m
GLEN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1-9 GLEN ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8RU
ODS code F84092
1.2 km
TOLLGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
220 TOLLGATE ROAD, LONDON, E6 5JS
ODS code F84093
1.3 km
COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC
63 APPLEBY ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1LQ
ODS code F84750
1.5 km
THE PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD
KENNARD STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 76 ALBERT ROAD, LONDON, E16 2DY
ODS code Y02928
1.6 km
GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
497 BARKING ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8PS
ODS code F84053
1.6 km
THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1HT
ODS code F84666
1.7 km
ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL CENTRE, 21 EAST HAM MANOR WAY, BECKTON, LONDON, E6 5NA
ODS code F84717
1.8 km
BALAAM STREET PRACTICE
113 BALAAM STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8AF
ODS code F84681
1.9 km
ESSEX LODGE
GREENGATE STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0AS
ODS code F84052
1.9 km
STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 4QH
ODS code F84017
2.1 km
BOLEYN MEDICAL CENTRE
152 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 3BD
ODS code F84050
2.2 km
THE AZAD PRACTICE
152 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 3BD
ODS code F84735
2.2 km
ASPIRE MEDICAL CENTRE
269 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 1FL
ODS code F84010
2.4 km
CENTRAL PARK SURGERY
269 BARKING ROAD, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 1FL
ODS code F84669
2.4 km
MARKET STREET HEALTH GROUP
52 MARKET STREET, EAST HAM, LONDON, E6 2RA
ODS code F84004
2.5 km
THE PROJECT SURGERY
10 LETTSOM WALK, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0LN
ODS code F84124
2.6 km
VALENTINE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
25-27 JOHN WILSON STREET, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 6PZ
ODS code G83067
2.7 km
LUCAS AVENUE PRACTICE
1A LUCAS AVENUE, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0QP
ODS code F84642
2.7 km
GREENWICH PENINSULA
GREENWICH PENINSULA PRACTICE, SCHOOLBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE10 0QN
ODS code Y03755
2.8 km
Showing 20 of 85 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Prince Regent Bus Station
BCT · Prince Regent
- 0.2 miles
Victoria Dock Road
BCT · Custom House
- 0.2 miles
Prince Regent Bus Station
BCT · Prince Regent
- 0.2 miles
Prince Regent Bus Station
BCT · Prince Regent
- 0.2 miles
Victoria Dock Road
BCT · Custom House
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newham 036C, 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
2 of 10
Overall England rank
5,023 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 8
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
8,173 published events cover 12 months, averaging 681.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,359 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.