Schools
295 open schools are in scope, including 166 primary and 41 secondary schools. Star Primary School is the nearest published school at 333 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
E16 4SJ
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
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- E16 4SJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1991
- Postcode area
- E
- Postcode district
- E16
- Postcode sector
- E16 4
- Latitude
- 51.518901
- Longitude
- 0.003452
- British National Grid easting
- 539,100
- British National Grid northing
- 181,900
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
- E00017715
- Lower layer super output area
- Newham 034A · E01003497
- Middle layer super output area
- Newham 034 · E02000747
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
- 295
- Primary
- 166
- Secondary
- 41
- 333 m
Star Primary School
Community school
- 640 m
Eastlea Community School
Academy sponsor led
- 714 m
Gainsborough Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 11,494
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,025
- Vehicle crime 1,400
- Anti social behaviour 1,340
- Shoplifting 1,083
- Other theft 943
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- E16 4 residents
- 10,255
Age bands in E16 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 16.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 33.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 7.8%
2,035 residents
1,660 residents
3,441 residents
2,273 residents
795 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
98
within 5 km straight-line
STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 4QH
ODS code F84017
515 m
ABERFELDY PRACTICE
ABERFELDY H&W CENTRE, 19 ABERFELDY SQUARE, LONDON, E14 0XA
ODS code F84698
925 m
THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1HT
ODS code F84666
1.0 km
COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC
63 APPLEBY ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1LQ
ODS code F84750
1.3 km
THE CHRISP STREET HTH CTR
100 CHRISP STREET, LONDON, E14 6PG
ODS code F84062
1.3 km
ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE
2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF
ODS code Y03023
1.4 km
GOUGH WALK PRACTICE
NEWBY PLCE HLTH WELLBEING, 21 NEWBY PLACE, LONDON, E14 0EY
ODS code F84025
1.5 km
CUSTOM HOUSE SURGERY
16 FREEMASONS ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 3NA
ODS code F84047
1.7 km
BALAAM STREET PRACTICE
113 BALAAM STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8AF
ODS code F84681
1.7 km
ABBEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
28A ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, E15 3LT
ODS code F84111
1.8 km
GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
497 BARKING ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8PS
ODS code F84053
1.8 km
ESSEX LODGE
GREENGATE STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0AS
ODS code F84052
1.9 km
THE PROJECT SURGERY
10 LETTSOM WALK, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0LN
ODS code F84124
1.9 km
GLEN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1-9 GLEN ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8RU
ODS code F84092
2.1 km
CARPENTERS PRACTICE
236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 2JA
ODS code F84749
2.1 km
WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE
WELLINGTON WAY CENTRE, 1A WELLINGTON WAY, LONDON, E3 4NE
ODS code F84118
2.1 km
HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR.
15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT
ODS code F84044
2.4 km
THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE
11 GILL STREET, POPLAR, LONDON, E14 8HQ
ODS code F84054
2.4 km
ROSERTON STREET SURGERY
THE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTRE, ROSERTON STREET, LONDON, E14 3PG
ODS code F84647
2.5 km
NEWHAM VICARAGE PRACTICE
VICARAGE LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 10 VICARAGE LANE, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 4ES
ODS code F84077
2.5 km
Showing 20 of 98 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Star Lane Station
BCT · Canning Town
- 0.1 miles
Star Lane DLR Station
PLT · Canning Town
- 0.1 miles
Star Lane DLR Station
MET · Canning Town
- 0.1 miles
Star Lane DLR Station
PLT · Canning Town
- 0.1 miles
Star Lane Station
TMU · Canning Town
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newham 034A, 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
6,500 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 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
11,494 published events cover 12 months, averaging 957.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,025 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.