Custom House (ward)

Custom House
Electoral ward for the Newham London Borough Council
Borough	Newham
County	Greater London
Population	18,483 (2021)[1]
Area	2.105 km²
Current electoral ward
Created	2002
Seats	3

Custom House is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Newham.^[2] The ward was first used in the 2002 elections and elects three councillors to Newham London Borough Council.

Geography

The ward is named after the Custom House area.

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2022		James Beckles[3] (Labour)		Sarah Ruiz[4] (Labour)		Thelma Odoi[5] (Labour)

Elections

2022

Custom House (3)^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	James Beckles	1,453	60.2	N/A
	Labour	Sarah Ruiz	1,293	53.5	N/A
	Labour	Thelma Odoi	1,284	53.2	N/A
	Green	Gareth Bannister	422	17.5	N/A
	Conservative	Arnold Court	411	17.0	N/A
	Conservative	Mizanur Chowdhury	378	15.7	N/A
	Green	Sean Labode	361	14.9	N/A
	Conservative	Tim Roll-Pickering	326	13.5	N/A
	Green	Rupa Sarkar	306	12.7	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Fox	301	12.5	N/A
	CPA	Eunice Alamu	259	10.7	N/A
	CPA	Idiat Lawal	189	7.8	N/A
	CPA	Kayode Shedowo	170	7.0	N/A
	Reform	Kay McKenzie	93	3.9	N/A
Turnout			2,691	23.2	N/A
Registered electors			11,579
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Notes

References

1. "Custom House (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
2. "The London Borough of Newham (Electoral Changes) Order 2021". gov.uk. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
3. "Councillor details - Councillor James Beckles". Newham Council. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
4. "Councillor details - Councillor Sarah Ruiz". Newham Council.
5. "Councillor details - Councillor Thelma Odoi". Newham Council.
6. Cite error: The named reference Council was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

See also

• List of electoral wards in Greater London