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On Grimsby Grove, in North Woolwich
What it's like at E16 2RH: every home that has sold on Grimsby Grove since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Grimsby Grove; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 62 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Grimsby GroveTerraced | Dec 2000 | £219,000 | 113 m² | £1,938/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Grimsby GroveTerraced | May 2024 | £355,000 | 103 m² | £3,447/m² | 5 |
| 5, Grimsby GroveTerraced | May 2012 | £315,000 | 106 m² | £2,972/m² | 2 |
| 7, Grimsby GroveTerraced | Mar 2002 | £210,000 | 148 m² | £1,419/m² | 2 |
| 9, Grimsby GroveTerraced | Aug 2000 | £214,000 | 116 m² | £1,845/m² | 1 |
| 11, Grimsby GroveTerraced | Dec 2013 | £330,000 | 121 m² | £2,727/m² | 2 |
| 13, Grimsby GroveTerraced | Sept 2000 | £180,000 | 102 m² | £1,765/m² | 1 |
| 15, Grimsby GroveTerraced | Jan 2016 | £475,000 | 103 m² | £4,612/m² | 2 |
| 17, Grimsby GroveTerraced | Dec 2015 | £485,000 | 116 m² | £4,181/m² | 2 |
| 19, Grimsby GroveTerraced | Mar 2016 | £499,995 | 122 m² | £4,098/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is King George V DLR station, about a 5-minute walk (600 m). The nearest rail station is Woolwich Arsenal, 1.2 km away, with 2.3m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Bargehouse Road, 50 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (route 474); 26 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 36% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 13 km away as the crow flies.
49% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Heronsgate Primary School, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km); 77% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Gallions Primary School (1.5 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is London Design and Engineering UTC, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 49.5 · 17.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Brampton Manor Academy (2.3 km) and Ark Greenwich Free School (3.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bexley Grammar School (6.1 km) and Townley Grammar School (8 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 900 m away, with Premier Cromwell Stores closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Royal Arsenal Medical Centre (800 m), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Dejavu Beauty Clinic is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 2.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 44% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Wicked Fish is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Royal Standard the nearest pub (500 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 121 per 1,000 residents a year.
Homes are mostly flats (74%).
It's new: 52% of homes were built since 2000.
It's growing: about 678 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Royal Victoria Gardens, 350 m away; for exercise, Phoenix Gym (700 m).
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 21.1 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
21 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
West Ham and Beckton constituency: James Asser MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,254 (25.5%), turnout 46%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Newham Independents Party 20%, Green Party 11%, Conservative 10%.
60 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near E16 2RH →
For holidays, London City is 700 m away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 36 km.
Many neighbours rent: 38% of households rent privately and 39% socially.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of East London, 950 m away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 62 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 40 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 19 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 38.1% | 65.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 39.8% | 9.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 22.2% | 24.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 41 min
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