# E16

Postcode district covering Docklands, Hallsville Quarter and Silvertown, in Newham.

E16 is a postcode district covering Docklands, Hallsville Quarter and Silvertown, in Newham. Median sale price £469,140 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code E16. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [E](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an E16 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £469,140** (2025). The median price paid for a home in E16 was £469,140 in 2025. 366th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 61,323** (2021). E16 had 61,323 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 88th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 6%** (2022). About 6% of people in E16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.7%** (January 2026). In E16, 90.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E16) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 6% of people in E16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E16) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 820 homes were sold in E16 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E16) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for E16.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E16) (Census 2021, England and Wales): E16 had 61,323 usual residents at the census.

## How E16 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | E16 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £469,140 | 6th cheapest | 21 postcode districts, E · 2025 |
| Population | 61,323 | 7th most populated | 21 postcode districts, E · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 6% | 9th most people in radon Affected Areas | 21 postcode districts, E · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 90.7% | joint 7th lowest | 21 postcode districts, E · Jan 2026 |

## Is E16 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in E16 at a rate of 143.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 131.6 per 1,000 people across the E postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 849 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in E16.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,298), other crime (1,701) and anti-social behaviour (1,614).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in E16 was 134.2 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in E16, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so E16 has no single figure. Of its 35 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 14 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in E16

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Newham 027C](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003500) | 2,049 | 240.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 88.5% |
| [Newham 030C](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003502) | 2,671 | 181.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 78.1% |
| [Newham 030D](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003503) | 2,882 | 156.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 73.9% |
| [Newham 031B](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003508) | 2,558 | 84.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 53.4% |
| [Newham 031C](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003509) | 2,065 | 61.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.2% |
| [Newham 032C](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003516) | 1,889 | 130.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.3% |
| [Newham 032D](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003518) | 1,638 | 71.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 93.7% |
| [Newham 032E](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003519) | 1,619 | 51.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.4% |
| [Newham 033F](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034206) | 1,766 | 137.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.4% |
| [Newham 033G](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034207) | 1,535 | 81.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.3% |
| [Newham 034A](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003497) | 1,648 | 276.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.6% |
| [Newham 034D](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003506) | 1,425 | 155.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.5% |
| [Newham 034I](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01033584) | 1,703 | 59.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.8% |
| [Newham 034J](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034208) | 1,941 | 146.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 92.9% |
| [Newham 034K](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034209) | 1,480 | 357.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.6% |
| [Newham 034L](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034210) | 1,536 | 127.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.4% |
| [Newham 034M](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034211) | 1,437 | 107.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.7% |
| [Newham 034N](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034212) | 1,925 | 220.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.0% |
| [Newham 036A](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003511) | 1,922 | 70.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 74.2% |
| [Newham 036B](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003512) | 1,980 | 106.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.1% |
| [Newham 036C](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003514) | 1,658 | 83.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 80.2% |
| [Newham 036D](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003515) | 2,108 | 188.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 79.9% |
| [Newham 036E](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003517) | 1,884 | 275.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 88.1% |
| [Newham 041A](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01033581) | 1,923 | 110.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 88.2% |
| [Newham 041B](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01033582) | 1,449 | 32.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 93.4% |
| [Newham 041C](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01003611) | 1,961 | 125.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 74.9% |
| [Newham 041D](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034224) | 1,753 | 169.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.4% |
| [Newham 042A](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01033580) | 1,412 | 294.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.3% |
| [Newham 042B](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034225) | 1,504 | 222.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 82.9% |
| [Newham 042C](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034226) | 1,414 | 33.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| [Newham 042D](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034227) | 1,577 | 28.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| [Newham 042E](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034228) | 1,348 | 54.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.7% |
| [Newham 042F](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034229) | 1,409 | 130.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 85.8% |
| [Newham 042G](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034230) | 1,237 | 138.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.2% |
| [Newham 042H](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/neighbourhood/e01034231) | 1,343 | 40.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.5% |

## Your MP

- [West Ham and Beckton](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-ham-and-beckton): James Asser (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in E16

[Beckton North](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/beckton-north), [Canning Town South & Bow Creek](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/canning-town-south-and-bow-creek), [Custom House](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/custom-house), [North Woolwich](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/north-woolwich), [Silvertown & Royal Wharf](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/silvertown-and-royal-wharf)

## Postcode sectors in E16

[E16 1 (319 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16-1), [E16 2 (341 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16-2), [E16 3 (204 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16-3), [E16 4 (173 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16-4), [E16 9 (26 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16-9)

## Council

[Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham)

## Towns in E16

[Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham)

## Postcode districts next to E16

[E3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e3), [E6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e6), [E13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e13), [E15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e15)

## Nearest rail stations

[Custom House (150 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0277,51.5094), [Custom House (for ExCel) (200 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0267,51.5097), [Prince Regent (500 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0342,51.5093), [Royal Victoria (650 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0185,51.5093)

## More in the E postcode area

[All E postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## E16 in brief

E16 is a postcode district covering Docklands, Hallsville Quarter and Silvertown, in Newham.
About 69,059 people lived in E16 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £469,140 in 2025 across 820 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 143.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in E16 was £469,140 in 2025.
E16 had 61,323 usual residents at the census.
About 6% of people in E16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In E16, 90.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: E16
- Postcode area: [E](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e)
- Constituency: [West Ham and Beckton †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-ham-and-beckton)
- Council: [Newham †](https://openindex.co.uk/newham)
- Area: 9.78 km²
- People, mid-2024: 69,059*
- Neighbourhoods: 35
- Output areas: 182

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[E6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e6), [E13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e13), [E15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e15), [E3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e3)

## Latest updates for E16

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E16

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e16
