Canning Town South

Canning Town South

Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider

Canning Town South at a glance

House prices
£382,500
Middle71st percentile
Schools
86th percentile
Strong
Transport
98th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
178.5 per 1,000 residents
Weak5th percentile
Flood risk
95% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land98th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Canning Town South a good place to live?

Canning Town South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Newham below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Canning Town South

Crime rate

Crime rate
178.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
5th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Canning Town South

House prices

Median sale price
£382,500
Percentile
71st percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 47 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Canning Town South

Schools

86th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Canning Town South

Flood risk

95% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 87.8% of the area. That is the 98th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Canning Town South

Transport

98th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Canning Town South a good place to live?

Canning Town South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Canning Town South safe?

Canning Town South ranks in the 5th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Canning Town South?

The median sale price was £382,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 71st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Canning Town South?

Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Canning Town South?

Nearby public profiles include Stratford in Newham and Royal Victoria in Newham.