Cavendish Square Cavendish Square, Newham
136 addresses across 2 postcodes (E16), about 50 m long. USRN 22208378.
- Sales: 59 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £510,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 130 homes have an energy certificate (B: 125, C: 5).
- Flood: 31 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Newham costs £1,944 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 98% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Woolwich, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Gallions Reach Park, is about 800 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 136 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Royal Docks Medical Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 2% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 177 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £510,000 | £510,000 | £510,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £128,000 | £98,750 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £567,500 | £560,000 | £579,500 |
| 2022 | 31 | £595,000 | £331,000 | £665,000 |
| 2021 | 18 | £379,500 | £353,000 | £600,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 12 E16 2XP | Flat or maisonette | £510,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Sep 2025 | FLAT 16, MARE APARTMENTS, 16 E16 2XP | Flat or maisonette | £98,750 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jun 2025 | FLAT 29, MARE APARTMENTS, 16 E16 2XP | Flat or maisonette | £128,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 12, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2024 | FLAT 4, MARE APARTMENTS, 16 E16 2XP | Flat or maisonette | £390,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 2023 | 22, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £570,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 50, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £579,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2023 | 17, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £565,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Jan 2023 | 30, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £560,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 46, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 Nov 2022 | 41, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 20 Oct 2022 | 61, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £660,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 53, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 62, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £663,125 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 54, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2022 | 42, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 2022 | 45, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £580,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2022 | 13, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £550,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 8 Aug 2022 | 38, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £590,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2022 | 37, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Jul 2022 | FLAT 18, MARE APARTMENTS, 16 E16 2XP | Flat or maisonette | £331,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2022 | 63, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £655,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2022 | 26, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £587,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2022 | 33, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £595,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2022 | 25, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £570,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2022 | 60, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £665,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 15 Jun 2022 | 49, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2022 | 10, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £579,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Apr 2022 | 57, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £630,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 59, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £635,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 58, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £621,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 9, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £540,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 40, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £362,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Mar 2022 | 39, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £350,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 21, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £570,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 Mar 2022 | 32, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £350,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 56, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £640,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 44, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £370,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 36, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £360,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Jan 2022 | 28, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £377,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 12 Jan 2022 | 18, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £595,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Nov 2021 | 24, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £356,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 5 Nov 2021 | 51, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £379,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2021 | 52, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £380,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 2021 | 48, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £370,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 47, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £360,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 5, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 27, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £366,800 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 9 Aug 2021 | 14, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £565,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 2 Jul 2021 | 34, GUTHRUM COURT, 1 E16 2XN | Flat or maisonette | £600,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
130 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: Flat (122); House, end-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2020 (62); 2021 (61); 2018 (7).
Council tax
What each band costs in Newham in 2026-27: Band D £1,944 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,296 | £1,512 | £1,728 | £1,944 | £2,376 | £2,808 | £3,240 | £3,888 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (47% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Cyprus 4, Land at Ferndale Street, Beckton, London, E6: up to 180 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Cyprus 4, Land at Ferndale Street, Beckton, London, E6: up to 180 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Adjacent 19 Woolwich Manor Way, North Woolwich, London, E16 2NJ: up to 10 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 31 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 36 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| E16 2XP | zone 3 | 31 / 0 / 36 | unlikely |
| E16 2XN | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 136 addresses are between 6 m and 7 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E16 2XN | 98% | 98% | 98% | 2% |
| E16 2XP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woolwich 14 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Plumstead 923,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Woolwich Arsenal 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gallions Reach DLR Station | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cyprus DLR Station | 950 m (0.6 miles) | |
| King George V DLR Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Magellan Boulevard Gallions Reach | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Abery Street Temporary Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 37.5 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Royal Docks Medical Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mychemistonline | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Woolwich Dental Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Newham General Hospital Bhoc Elective Surgical Hub | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Plumstead Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gallions Reach Park 5.5 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Cyprus Allotment 1.1 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 5.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gallions Hotel, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gallions Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gallions Point | Wetland | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Gallions Reach | Tidal water | 770 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Tripcock Ness | Headland | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| King George V Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Ham Creek Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Bleak Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 135 | 136 | 135 |
1 of the street's 136 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from aircraft, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Newham: see them on the Newham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Design and Engineering UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Gallions Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Winsor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Discovery Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Heronsgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsford Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| North Beckton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Petits Rois Nursery E16 2XW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Buhler Sortex E16 2BF | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Royal Albert Local E16 2XW | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 4 Oct 2025 |
| Caramel Rock - HAF Programme E16 2GT | Other catering premises | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 29 Jul 2026 |
| The Well Bean Company E16 2GU | Manufacturers/packers | 190 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Cafe Spice Namaste E16 2GT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Galyons E16 2QS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| De Kings Restaurant E16 2AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Creme & Crumble E16 2AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 4 Good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Sad Meli Georgian Gastronomy & Raw Wines E16 2AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Starbucks E16 2BF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Co-Op E16 2UD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2024 |
| The Alphabet House Nursery E16 2AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Atlantis Avenue (50); On or near Shackleton Way (42); On or near Magellan Boulevard (33); On or near Frobisher Yard (25); On or near Hudson Way (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 2% | 61% |
| Owned outright | under 1% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 55% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 15% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 29% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 33% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 72% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Betts Mews · Magellan Boulevard · Shackleton Way · Peto Mews · Wallis Walk · Upper Dock Walk · Isabella Walk · Skipper Building · Frobisher Yard · Atlantis Avenue · Twinespinner Building · Lower Dock Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.