E16 2HS postcode in Newham, England

E16 2HS is a postcode in Newham, in the Royal Victoria ward. It is in the West Ham and Beckton parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 2025.

Flooding Very low flood risk 82 of 82 homes and businesses at very low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Newham: 92% Typical price £408,000 Homes sold in E16 2, last 12 months. ▼ 15.4% on the year before Nearest station Custom House 1.0 km in a straight line

Where E16 2HS is, and what is near it

Map of E16 2HS and what is near it Map of E16 2HS: its centre point, with the 340 other postcodes in the E16 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. E16 2AA: also in E16 2E16 2AB: also in E16 2E16 2AD: also in E16 2E16 2AE: also in E16 2E16 2AL: also in E16 2E16 2AN: also in E16 2E16 2AP: also in E16 2E16 2AR: also in E16 2E16 2AS: also in E16 2E16 2AT: also in E16 2E16 2AU: also in E16 2E16 2AW: also in E16 2E16 2AX: also in E16 2E16 2AY: also in E16 2E16 2AZ: also in E16 2E16 2BA: also in E16 2E16 2BB: also in E16 2E16 2BD: also in E16 2E16 2BE: also in E16 2E16 2BG: also in E16 2E16 2BL: also in E16 2E16 2BQ: also in E16 2E16 2BS: also in E16 2E16 2BU: also in E16 2E16 2BY: also in E16 2E16 2BZ: also in E16 2E16 2DA: also in E16 2E16 2DB: also in E16 2E16 2DD: also in E16 2E16 2DE: also in E16 2E16 2DF: also in E16 2E16 2DG: also in E16 2E16 2DQ: also in E16 2E16 2DR: also in E16 2E16 2EA: also in E16 2E16 2EB: also in E16 2E16 2EQ: also in E16 2E16 2ER: also in E16 2E16 2EX: also in E16 2E16 2EY: also in E16 2E16 2EZ: also in E16 2E16 2FA: also in E16 2E16 2FG: also in E16 2E16 2FJ: also in E16 2E16 2FN: also in E16 2E16 2FP: also in E16 2E16 2FQ: also in E16 2E16 2FT: also in E16 2E16 2FW: also in E16 2E16 2FX: also in E16 2E16 2FZ: also in E16 2E16 2GL: also in E16 2E16 2GP: also in E16 2E16 2GQ: also in E16 2E16 2GR: also in E16 2E16 2GS: also in E16 2E16 2HB: also in E16 2E16 2HE: also in E16 2E16 2HF: also in E16 2E16 2HP: also in E16 2E16 2JW: also in E16 2E16 2NP: also in E16 2E16 2NY: also in E16 2E16 2NZ: also in E16 2E16 2PE: also in E16 2E16 2PF: also in E16 2E16 2PG: also in E16 2E16 2PH: also in E16 2E16 2PL: also in E16 2E16 2PN: also in E16 2E16 2PQ: also in E16 2E16 2PR: also in E16 2E16 2PS: also in E16 2E16 2PT: also in E16 2E16 2PW: also in E16 2E16 2PY: also in E16 2E16 2PZ: also in E16 2E16 2QA: also in E16 2E16 2QD: also in E16 2E16 2QF: also in E16 2E16 2QG: also in E16 2E16 2QT: also in E16 2E16 2RA: also in E16 2E16 2RE: also in E16 2E16 2RN: also in E16 2E16 2SB: also in E16 2E16 2SD: also in E16 2E16 2SE: also in E16 2E16 2SF: also in E16 2E16 2SG: also in E16 2E16 2SH: also in E16 2E16 2SJ: also in E16 2E16 2SQ: also in E16 2E16 2SS: also in E16 2E16 2SU: also in E16 2E16 2SX: also in E16 2E16 2SY: also in E16 2E16 2SZ: also in E16 2E16 2TB: also in E16 2E16 2TD: also in E16 2E16 2TE: also in E16 2E16 2TF: also in E16 2E16 2TG: also in E16 2E16 2TH: also in E16 2E16 2TJ: also in E16 2E16 2TL: also in E16 2E16 2TN: also in E16 2E16 2TP: also in E16 2E16 2TQ: also in E16 2E16 2TR: also in E16 2E16 2TS: also in E16 2E16 2TT: also in E16 2E16 2TU: also in E16 2E16 2TW: also in E16 2E16 2TZ: also in E16 2E16 2UA: also in E16 2E16 2UH: also in E16 2E16 2UJ: also in E16 2E16 2UL: also in E16 2E16 2UN: also in E16 2E16 2UQ: also in E16 2E16 2XE: also in E16 2E16 2XF: also in E16 2E16 2XG: also in E16 2E16 2XH: also in E16 2E16 2YE: also in E16 2E16 2YH: also in E16 2E16 2YJ: also in E16 2E16 2YL: also in E16 2E16 2YS: also in E16 2E16 2YT: also in E16 2E16 2YW: also in E16 2E16 2YX: also in E16 2E16 2YY: also in E16 2E16 2ZA: also in E16 2E16 2ZG: also in E16 2E16 2ZH: also in E16 2E16 2ZJ: also in E16 2E16 2ZN: also in E16 2E16 2ZP: also in E16 2E16 2ZQ: also in E16 2E16 2ZR: also in E16 2E16 2ZT: also in E16 2E16 2ZZ: also in E16 2 GP 1.3 kmCharlton station 1.6 kmRoyal Albert E16 2HS Map of E16 2HS and what is near it Map of E16 2HS: its centre point, with the 340 other postcodes in the E16 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.3 kmCharlton station 1.6 kmRoyal Albert E16 2HS
  • E16 2HS
  • Other postcodes in E16 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5003, longitude 0.0246)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after E16 2HS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at E16 2HS?

Every home and business at E16 2HS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Newham: 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Newham: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Newham.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at E16 2HS?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Newham's days for E16 2HS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is E16 2HS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Very low risk

The Environment Agency counts 82 homes and businesses at E16 2HS. 82 are in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

82 homes and businesses at E16 2HS Very low: 82

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Newham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for E16 2HS: 2,775 properties in Newham are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Newham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of E16 2HS is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 09:11 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 09:11 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near E16 2HS?

Homes in E16 2 sold for a typical £408,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 155 sales, down 15.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£408,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£482,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 15.4% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £405,000 151 sales

Across the whole E16 district: a typical £406,500 from 398 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in E16 2HS

HM Land Registry records 49 standard sales of homes in E16 2HS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 December 2025. The middle sale was £590,900, from £427,200 to £900,000. Across E16 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £408,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Show the other 41 sales

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near E16 2HS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,420 homes in the neighbourhood around E16 2HS. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band D. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (54%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around E16 2HS

Band D in Newham for 2026‑27: £1,944. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,512 (band B) to £3,240 (band G); band D, the most common, is £1,944.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,296
Band Babout 20 (1%)£1,512
Band Cabout 190 (13%)£1,728
Band Dabout 500 (35%)£1,944
Band Eabout 440 (31%)£2,376
Band Fabout 260 (18%)£2,808
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,240
Band Hfewer than 5£3,888

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 24% 2010 to 2019
  9. 54% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Newham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of E16 2HS is in (ONS area E01034229), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near E16 2HS?

The nearest open schools to E16 2HS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near E16 2HS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to E16 2HS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of E16 2HS is Custom House, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Custom House Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • Charlton Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
  • West Silvertown DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 300 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Royal Crest Avenue, 212 m away.

More stations near E16 2HS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near E16 2HS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of E16 2HS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near E16 2HS?

12 within 1 km 65 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of E16 2HS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Source London Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 550 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near E16 2HS?

The nearest to the centre of E16 2HS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to E16 2HS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near E16 2HS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of E16 2HS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near E16 2HS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of E16 2HS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near E16 2HS?

The nearest vets to the centre of E16 2HS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is E16 2HS in a conservation area?

The centre of E16 2HS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near E16 2HS?

Police.uk records 609 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of E16 2HS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences157 reports
Anti-social behaviour126 reports
Vehicle crime81 reports
Other theft52 reports
Shoplifting39 reports
Drugs32 reports

Also: public order 31, burglary 26, theft from the person 23, robbery 21, bicycle theft 12, other crime 5, possession of weapons 3, criminal damage and arson 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for E16 2HS

Ward
Royal Victoria
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 2025

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

E16 2ZT30 mE16 2ZU30 mE16 2QG60 mE16 2ZZ60 mE16 2YX70 mE16 2XH70 m
All of E16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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