POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
E16 2ZU postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Connectivity coverage for E16 2ZU is still partial in the live postcode seam. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 34 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 14 Nov 2025
- Median sold price, last 5 years £579,750Based on 58 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025
- Gigabit availability UnavailableNo matched broadband row
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 34 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 58 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025.
Broadband
Partial connectivity coverageNo current broadband summary row matched this postcode, so connectivity coverage is still partial in this postcode brief.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
12 within 400mE16 2ZU links 12 transport stops within 400m and 21 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Royal Crest Avenue (BCT) at about 188m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Custom House at about 1,039m.
Local business
101 within 1200mE16 2ZU currently links 101 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 45 food and drink, 22 grocery, 11 nightlife. The closest mapped place is 22nd Coffee at about 178m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedNewham sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Newham, so the figure describes the region rather than Newham itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched E16 2ZU in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
34 nearby school rows34 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for E16 2ZU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 23E16 2ZU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 23 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 203, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 47 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£579,750
Strong sample. Based on 58 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of E16 2ZU, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
45 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (19), cafe (18), fast food (8).
Amenity group
Grocery
22 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (16), supermarket (5), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bar (8), pub (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (7), beauty (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
22nd Coffee
Cafe at 38, Royal Crest Avenue, London.
Fuel
Shell
Fuel Station at Silvertown Service Station, 279-289, North Woolwich Road, Silvertown, London.
Grocery
Park and Shop
Convenience at 279-289, North Woolwich Road, London.
Food and drink
Whashoku
Restaurant at 23, Royal Crest Avenue, London.
Food and drink
T4 Tea For U (T4)
Cafe at 28, Royal Crest Avenue, London.
Grocery
Itsa
Convenience at 10, Cunningham Avenue, London.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Britannia Village Primary School
Primary option in E16 2AW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Calverton Primary School
Primary option in E16 3ET. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Drew Primary School
Primary option in E16 2DP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for E16 2ZU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around E16 2ZU.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like E16 2ZU with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess E16 2ZU.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering E16 2ZU.
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