Victoria Dock Road, London, E16 3BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 3BY 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	46.7%	48.6%	1.9%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	53.3%	51.4%	-1.9%	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 3BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.1% 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	52.6%	60.1%	7.5%	37.9%	22.2%
Married: Opposite sex	30.5%	22.6%	-7.9%	44.2%	-21.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	5.3%	1.7%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	8.4%	11.1%	2.7%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	3.2%	4.2%	1.0%	6.1%	-1.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49%	45.6%	-3.4%	48.4%	-2.8%
Good health	34.4%	28.8%	-5.6%	33.6%	-4.8%
Fair health	10.4%	16.2%	5.8%	12.7%	3.5%
Bad health	3.5%	6.3%	2.8%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	1.2%	1.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.8%	18.7%	-7.1%	18.2%	0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.4%	6.9%	-1.5%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	12.5%	-1.2%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	3.1%	2.6%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	15.2%	6.3%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	29.5%	39.1%	9.6%	33.8%	5.3%
Other	13.2%	4.5%	-8.7%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.3% 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	5%	7.6%	2.6%	1.1%	6.5%
Chinese	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.7%	4%	1.3%	3.1%	0.9%
Pakistani	0.8%	4.2%	3.4%	2.7%	1.5%
Other Asian	4.6%	2%	-2.6%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	32%	19.5%	-12.5%	2.5%	17.0%
Black Caribbean	6.2%	6.2%	0.0%	1.0%	5.2%
Other Black	3.5%	2.3%	-1.2%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	4.6%	1.4%	-3.2%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	4.2%	3.4%	0.9%	3.3%
Mixed Other	1.2%	2%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%
White	33.2%	36.3%	3.1%	81.4%	-45.1%
Roma	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
Arab	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.4%	4.5%	4.1%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.7%	51.3%	-2.4%	83.2%	-31.9%
European Union	8.5%	16.8%	8.3%	6.1%	10.7%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	4.8%	3.6%	0.8%	4.0%
Africa	22.8%	13.7%	-9.1%	2.7%	11.0%
Middle East and Asia	9.3%	10.3%	1.0%	5.6%	4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	2.3%	-1.9%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.3%	51.1%	-2.2%	83.2%	-32.1%
10+ Years	4.6%	30.1%	25.5%	9.8%	20.3%
5-10 Years	5%	9.1%	4.1%	2.9%	6.2%
2-5 Years	17.4%	6.3%	-11.1%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	19.7%	3.4%	-16.3%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.3%	76.7%	-19.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	4.8%	0.5%	4.3%
Lithuania	4.6%	0.3%	4.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other EU countries	6.8%	1.5%	5.3%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	10.8%	13.5%	-2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.8%	37.2%	-14.4%
Christian	49.9%	46.2%	3.7%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	21.7%	6.5%	15.2%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Victoria Dock Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Dock Road was 464.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 132.3% higher than the Canning Town South average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Victoria Dock Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Canning Town South and the 45th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,200

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E16 3BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 3BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 3BY

Average Price
£469,667

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£469,667

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Dock Road

Average Price
£401,649

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£382,228

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£389,656

Other
£947,689

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Dock Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
278 Victoria Dock Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	1999-06-11	£866,460
279 Victoria Dock Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	1999-01-06	£367,105
281 Victoria Dock Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£20,000	1999-01-06	£122,368
272 Victoria Dock Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	1999-01-06	£367,105
279 Victoria Dock Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	1998-03-05	£387,500

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 3BY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E16 3BY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Long-Term Sick or disabled	37
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	21
Other	21
Unemployed	20
Retired	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Construction	7
Education	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	3
Manufacturing	2
Real estate activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	612 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET	- not rated	1,310 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	2,992 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	3,173 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP	- not rated	3,241 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joachim's RC Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT	- not rated	286 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT	3out of 4	286 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosetta Primary School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB	- not rated	670 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosetta Infant School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB	- not rated	670 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rosetta Primary School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB	4out of 4	670 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	3out of 4	524 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	- not rated	524 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Silvertown 303 North Woolwich Road , E16 2BB	3out of 4	737 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	1,378 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	1,384 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	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	4,094 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	1,454 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,291 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	3,311 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,391 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB	- not rated	3,486 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
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	3,404 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,868 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	4,094 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	4,114 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	4,114 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Regent School Prince Regent Road , E16 3HX	- not rated	440 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Fry School Prince of Wales Road , E16 3HQ	- not rated	631 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jasper City School 90A Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU	- not rated	942 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beckton Special School Tollgate Road , E16 3LQ	- not rated	1,138 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Learningsure College 90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU	- not rated	1,216 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Urban Garden	ExCel, 1 Western Gateway	255 yd
Viva Burrito	ExCel, 1 Western Gateway	255 yd
Pummaro	ExCel, 1 Western Gateway	255 yd
E16 Bakery, Cafe & Lounge	ExCel, 1 Western Gateway	255 yd
E16 Coffee	ExCel, 1 Western Gateway	255 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
LA Lounge	26 North Woolwich Road, Silvertown		1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Sands Chinese Food	1 Freemasons Road, Canning Town	200 yd
Pacific Fish Bar	21 Freemasons Road, Canning Town	200 yd
Le Royal Indian Takeaway And Fast Food	13 Freemasons Road, Canning Town	200 yd
Prime Burger	Unit 4 Level 1, ExCel	255 yd
Orzos Deli	Unit 2 Level 1, ExCel	255 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Unit A1, The Oxygen		685 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oasis Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Victoria Dock Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	120 yd
The Royal Docks Community School PRINCE REGENT LANE	artificial grass pitch	537 yd
The Quad Club (London Docklands) WESTERN GATEWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	630 yd
Canning Town Recreation Ground Prince Regent Lane	grass pitches, tennis courts	696 yd
East London Cycle Speedway Club Prince Regent Lane	cycling	726 yd
Britannia Village Hall THE BRITANNIA VILLAGE HALL THE BRITANNIA VILLAGE HALL EVELYN ROAD		736 yd
Scott Wilkie School BAXTER ROAD	grass pitches	861 yd
Keir Hardie Recreation Ground (Closed) Appleby Road	grass pitches	932 yd
King George V Park KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE AVENUE	grass pitches	984 yd
Keir Hardie Recreation Ground TARLING ROAD	grass pitches	1,052 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	2.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	1.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	72.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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