# E16 1YN Area Summary
**Royal Albert Wharf and North Woolwich**
E16 1YN covers North Woolwich and the Royal Albert Wharf development in the London Borough of Newham, positioned along the north bank of the River Thames in East London. This area has undergone significant regeneration in recent years, transforming from its industrial docklands heritage into a modern residential quarter. The postcode benefits from excellent transport links via the Elizabeth line at Custom House station and the London City Airport DLR connection, making it particularly attractive to professionals working in Canary Wharf and Central London.
With 84 properties averaging £551,068, this area sits above Newham's borough average but remains competitively priced compared to neighbouring dockside developments in Canary Wharf or Greenwich Peninsula. The housing stock predominantly comprises modern apartments and flats within purpose-built developments such as Royal Albert Wharf, offering riverside living with contemporary amenities. These properties typically appeal to first-time buyers, young professionals, and buy-to-let investors seeking well-connected locations with scope for capital growth.
The area's appeal lies in its combination of waterside living, regeneration momentum, and transport connectivity. With London City Airport on the doorstep, ongoing improvements to the Royal Docks area, and relatively accessible price points for Zone 3 London property, E16 1YN represents a dynamic postcodes within East London's continuing transformation.
The average house price in E16 1YN, London is £551,068. Prices range from £243,733 to £875,000.
There are 84 properties in E16 1YN, London.
E16 1YN contains 84 flat / maisonette properties.
Average house prices in E16 1YN have fallen by 32.3% from £550,584 in 2018 to £373,000 in 2024.
E16 1YN is located in London, Greater London, England.