Victoria Dock Road, London, E16 1DA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 1DA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	48.6%	0.1%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	51.5%	51.4%	-0.1%	49.0%	2.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around E16 1DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	58.8%	61.2%	2.4%	37.9%	23.3%
Married: Opposite sex	30.9%	27.9%	-3.0%	44.2%	-16.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	2.1%	3.3%	1.2%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	3.1%	3.3%	0.2%	9.1%	-5.8%
Widowed	5.2%	2.7%	-2.5%	6.1%	-3.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.1%	49.5%	6.4%	48.4%	1.1%
Good health	36.9%	39.4%	2.5%	33.6%	5.8%
Fair health	10.8%	8.7%	-2.1%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	5.4%	2.4%	-3.0%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around E16 1DA this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 65.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42.3%	9.3%	-33.0%	18.2%	-8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	4.9%	-5.4%	9.6%	-4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	3.8%	-8.6%	13.4%	-9.6%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.1%	1.1%	5.3%	-4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	9.3%	1.1%	16.9%	-7.6%
Degree or Similar	18.6%	65.6%	47.0%	33.8%	31.8%
Other	8.2%	6%	-2.2%	2.8%	3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	1.1%	2.7%
Chinese	7.7%	3.8%	-3.9%	0.7%	3.1%
Indian	4.6%	10%	5.4%	3.1%	6.9%
Pakistani	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	17.7%	7.2%	-10.5%	2.5%	4.7%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	3.1%	1.4%	-1.7%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	0.5%	-1.8%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.2%
White	49.2%	61.7%	12.5%	81.4%	-19.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	2.3%	0.5%	-1.8%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.1%	42.6%	-30.5%	83.2%	-40.6%
European Union	3.1%	21.5%	18.4%	6.1%	15.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	4.8%	4.8%	0.8%	4.0%
Africa	5.4%	11.5%	6.1%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	18.5%	13.9%	-4.6%	5.6%	8.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	4.3%	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Oceania	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.1%	42.8%	-30.3%	83.2%	-40.4%
10+ Years	4.6%	20.2%	15.6%	9.8%	10.4%
5-10 Years	3.1%	11.1%	8.0%	2.9%	8.2%
2-5 Years	8.5%	14.9%	6.4%	2.2%	12.7%
Less than 2 years	10.8%	11.1%	0.3%	1.9%	9.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.7%	76.7%	-20.0%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	4.8%	0.4%	4.4%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Southern Asia	6.7%	1.2%	5.5%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	2.4%	13.5%	-11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.1%	37.2%	3.9%
Christian	26.3%	46.2%	-19.9%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	5.7%	1.7%	4.0%
Muslim	12.9%	6.5%	6.4%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	11%	6.0%	5.0%

Safety

Is Victoria Dock Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Dock Road was 286.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.2% higher than the Canning Town North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Victoria Dock Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North and the 95th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 114.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E16 1DA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Dock Road are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Victoria Dock Road, London, E16 1DA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 1DA

Average Price
£500,368

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£442,349

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£501,856

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Dock Road

Average Price
£419,616

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£397,024

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£409,004

Other
£994,700

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Dock Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 1404 Galleria House, 12B Western Gateway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£399,000	2026-02-19	£399,000
Apartment 1301 Galleria House, 12B Western Gateway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£461,225	2023-09-01	£399,547
Apartment 1308 Galleria House, 12B Western Gateway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£461,225	2023-09-01	£399,547
Apartment 1401 Galleria House, 12B Western Gateway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£463,600	2023-09-01	£401,604
Apartment 1407 Galleria House, 12B Western Gateway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£460,750	2023-09-01	£399,135

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 1DA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	119
Self-Employed	20
Part-Time Employee	12
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	7
Other	6
Retired	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Construction	4
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	3
Human health and social work activities	3
Other	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET	- not rated	564 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	1,386 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ	- not rated	2,162 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	2,792 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	2,877 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Luke's Primary School Ruscoe Road , E16 1JB	3out of 4	397 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallsville Infant School Radland Road , E16 1LN	- not rated	539 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hallsville Primary School Radland Road , E16 1LN	- not rated	539 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallsville Primary School Radland Road , E16 1LN	4out of 4	539 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Keir Hardie Infant School Edwin Street , E16 1PZ	- not rated	920 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	969 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	1,028 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	1,028 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Oasis Academy Silvertown 303 North Woolwich Road , E16 2BB	3out of 4	1,352 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	1,472 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	5,098 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	1,994 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	2,125 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	2,269 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	3,319 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,586 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	2,878 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	2,878 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,406 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	3,642 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	4,456 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH	- not rated	325 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Learningsure College 90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU	- not rated	759 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Docklands Pre-Preparatory School Unit 1 , Elektron Building E14 9GX	- not rated	975 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ravensbourne 6 Penrose Way , SE10 0EW	- not rated	1,200 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Regent School Prince Regent Road , E16 3HX	- not rated	1,679 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Beans & Bubbles Company	Unit 5, Centurion Tower	103 yd
Rise Climbing	Unit 6, Centurion Tower	103 yd
Peacock Gymnasium	Peacock House, Caxton Street North	154 yd
Pepenero	Unit 3, The Sphere	257 yd
Fatboy's Diner	31 Trinity Buoy Wharf	338 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Streeties P H	Streeties, 15 Shirley Street	294 yd
Soda & Friends	Unit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square	516 yd
Beckton Arms	Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road	844 yd
LA Lounge	26 North Woolwich Road, Silvertown	882 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big Papas Kitchen	Unit 7, Sovereign Tower	148 yd
Good Fing Pizza Ltd	Unit 8, St Vincent Court	170 yd
The Orchard	64 Orchard Place	359 yd
Wok & Go Canning Town	2 Silvertown Way, Canning Town	550 yd
Love My Kitchen Ltd	Unit F10, Expressway Studios	665 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys Local	23 Silvertown Way, Canning Town	153 yd
Sainsbury's	50 Hopewell Square	484 yd
Co-Op	24 Barking Road, Canning Town	672 yd
Tesco	Unit A1, The Oxygen	676 yd
Iceland	146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town	840 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Peacock Gymnasium CAXTON STREET NORTH	health and fitness suite	207 yd
Keir Hardie Recreation Ground TARLING ROAD	grass pitches	257 yd
Keir Hardie Recreation Ground (Closed) Appleby Road	grass pitches	396 yd
River Christian Centre Sports Hall VINCENT STREET		573 yd
Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD	health and fitness suite	698 yd
The Quad Club (London Docklands) WESTERN GATEWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	743 yd
Trinity Community Centre BOTHWELL CLOSE		756 yd
Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road		966 yd
Rokeby School BARKING ROAD		1,032 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.