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E16 4BJ

Canning Town North · Newham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Canning Town North
Local authority
Newham
Constituency
West Ham and Beckton
Postcode district
E16
Postcode sector
E16 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E16 4PT 68 m
E16 4PQ 70 m
E16 4PG 133 m
E15 3AL 183 m
E16 4NN 186 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E16 4BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E16
Postcode sector
E16 4
Latitude
51.523024
Longitude
0.004786
British National Grid easting
539,180
British National Grid northing
182,361

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Newham · E09000025
Electoral ward
Canning Town North · E05013906
Parish or community
E43000215
Westminster constituency
West Ham and Beckton · E14001576
Output area
E00017699
Lower layer super output area
Newham 027C · E01003500
Middle layer super output area
Newham 027 · E02000740

Postcode source versions

Explore E16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
286
Primary
162
Secondary
41

  1. Gainsborough Primary School

    Academy converter

    249 m

  2. Star Primary School

    Community school

    249 m

  3. Eastlea Community School

    Academy sponsor led

    359 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
11,547
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,077
  • Anti social behaviour 1,405
  • Vehicle crime 1,271
  • Shoplifting 1,069
  • Other theft 972

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
E16 4 residents
10,255

Age bands in E16 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

2,035 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.3%

1,660 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.7%

3,441 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

2,273 residents

Age 65 and over
7.8%

795 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E16 4 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

97

within 5 km

  • STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84017

    540 m

  • ABBEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    28A ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, E15 3LT

    ODS code F84111

    1.3 km

  • ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE

    2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF

    ODS code Y03023

    1.3 km

  • ABERFELDY PRACTICE

    ABERFELDY H&W CENTRE, 19 ABERFELDY SQUARE, LONDON, E14 0XA

    ODS code F84698

    1.4 km

  • THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84666

    1.4 km

  • BALAAM STREET PRACTICE

    113 BALAAM STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8AF

    ODS code F84681

    1.4 km

  • THE PROJECT SURGERY

    10 LETTSOM WALK, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0LN

    ODS code F84124

    1.5 km

  • COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC

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

    ODS code F84750

    1.6 km

  • GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    497 BARKING ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8PS

    ODS code F84053

    1.6 km

  • ESSEX LODGE

    GREENGATE STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0AS

    ODS code F84052

    1.6 km

  • THE CHRISP STREET HTH CTR

    100 CHRISP STREET, LONDON, E14 6PG

    ODS code F84062

    1.6 km

  • CARPENTERS PRACTICE

    236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 2JA

    ODS code F84749

    1.7 km

  • CUSTOM HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F84047

    1.8 km

  • GOUGH WALK PRACTICE

    NEWBY PLCE HLTH WELLBEING, 21 NEWBY PLACE, LONDON, E14 0EY

    ODS code F84025

    1.8 km

  • GLEN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84092

    1.9 km

  • NEWHAM VICARAGE PRACTICE

    VICARAGE LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 10 VICARAGE LANE, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 4ES

    ODS code F84077

    2.1 km

  • THE VICARAGE LANE SURGERY

    VICARAGE LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 10 VICARAGE LANE, LONDON, E15 4ES

    ODS code F84730

    2.1 km

  • WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE

    WELLINGTON WAY CENTRE, 1A WELLINGTON WAY, LONDON, E3 4NE

    ODS code F84118

    2.1 km

  • GYNAECOLOGY SERVICES

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code Y03433

    2.1 km

  • PATIENT FIRST SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code Y03434

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 97 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

  • Star Lane Station

    BCT · Canning Town

    0.1 miles

  • Godbold Road

    BCT · Canning Town

    0.1 miles

  • Godbold Road

    BCT · Canning Town

    0.1 miles

  • Star Lane Station

    TMU · Canning Town

    0.2 miles

  • Star Lane DLR Station

    PLT · Canning Town

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newham 027C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,744 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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
21
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

Schools

286 open schools are in scope, including 162 primary and 41 secondary schools. Gainsborough Primary School is the nearest published school at 249 m.

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

Recorded crime

11,547 published events cover 12 months, averaging 962.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,077 events.

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