E16 4SU

Canning Town North · Newham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Newham
Postcode district
E16
Postcode sector
E16 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E16 4PT 130 m
E16 4PQ 136 m
E16 4BJ 154 m
E15 3AN 157 m
E16 4ER 168 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E16 4SU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 August 2009
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E16
Postcode sector
E16 4
Latitude
51.524057
Longitude
0.003303
British National Grid easting
539,074
British National Grid northing
182,473

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
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
290
Primary
166
Secondary
41
  1. Gainsborough Primary School

    Academy converter

    231 m
  2. Star Primary School

    Community school

    401 m
  3. Eastlea Community School

    Academy sponsor led

    477 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11,696
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,147
  • Anti social behaviour 1,416
  • Vehicle crime 1,235
  • Shoplifting 1,072
  • Other theft 978

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%

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

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

95

within 5 km straight-line

  • STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84017

    693 m

  • ABBEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    28A ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, E15 3LT

    ODS code F84111

    1.2 km

  • ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE

    2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF

    ODS code Y03023

    1.2 km

  • ABERFELDY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84698

    1.4 km

  • BALAAM STREET PRACTICE

    113 BALAAM STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8AF

    ODS code F84681

    1.5 km

  • THE PROJECT SURGERY

    10 LETTSOM WALK, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0LN

    ODS code F84124

    1.5 km

  • THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84666

    1.5 km

  • CARPENTERS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84749

    1.5 km

  • THE CHRISP STREET HTH CTR

    100 CHRISP STREET, LONDON, E14 6PG

    ODS code F84062

    1.6 km

  • ESSEX LODGE

    GREENGATE STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0AS

    ODS code F84052

    1.7 km

  • GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    497 BARKING ROAD, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8PS

    ODS code F84053

    1.7 km

  • COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC

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

    ODS code F84750

    1.7 km

  • GOUGH WALK PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84025

    1.9 km

  • WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84118

    2.0 km

  • CUSTOM HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F84047

    2.0 km

  • NEWHAM VICARAGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84077

    2.0 km

  • THE VICARAGE LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F84730

    2.0 km

  • GYNAECOLOGY SERVICES

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code Y03433

    2.0 km

  • PATIENT FIRST SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code Y03434

    2.0 km

  • STRATFORD VILLAGE SURGERY

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code F84009

    2.0 km

Showing 20 of 95 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Godbold Road

    BCT · Canning Town

    0.1 miles
  • Godbold Road

    BCT · Canning Town

    0.1 miles
  • Milner Road Canning Town

    BCT · Canning Town

    0.1 miles
  • Star Lane Station

    BCT · Canning Town

    0.2 miles
  • Milner Road Canning Town

    BCT · 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

290 open schools are in scope, including 166 primary and 41 secondary schools. Gainsborough Primary School is the nearest published school at 231 m.

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

Recorded crime

11,696 published events cover 12 months, averaging 974.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,147 events.

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