Welcome to Newham

Newham is a borough located in the eastern part of Greater London. It is one of the most diverse areas in the city, with a population of over 350,000 people from different ethnic backgrounds. The borough is home to many famous landmarks, including the Olympic Park, which hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics. Newham is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, with many festivals and events taking place throughout the year.

The borough of Newham has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times. It was once a rural area, but with the arrival of the railways in the 19th century, it became a hub for industry and commerce. Today, Newham is a thriving business district, with many companies choosing to set up their headquarters in the area. The borough is also home to many educational institutions, including the University of East London and the Newham College of Further Education.

Newham is a borough that is constantly evolving. It has undergone significant regeneration in recent years, with many new housing developments and infrastructure projects taking place. The borough is well-connected to the rest of London, with excellent transport links, including the Docklands Light Railway and the Jubilee Line. Newham is a place where people from all walks of life can come together and thrive, making it a truly unique and special part of Greater London.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 8.9°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Southern Road Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Gavin Macgregor	Southern Road Newham London Greater London E13 9JH 02084719048 School Website
Lister Community School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Kunal Vora	St Mary's Road Plaistow London E13 9AE 2084713311 School Website
Curwen Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Harris	Atlas Road London E13 0AG 2084720290 School Website
The Service For Deaf And Partially Hearing Children Miscellaneous	New Tunmarsh Centre Tunmarsh Lane London E13 9NB
Tunmarsh School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Kirsten Macleod	The Tunmarsh Centre Newham Tunmarsh Lane Plaistow London Greater London E13 9NB 02075040531 School Website
Plaistow Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Dean Benoit	Junction Road Plaistow Plaistow Greater London E13 9DQ 02085485620 School Website
Grange Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs D Smith	Suffolk Road Plaistow Plaistow Greater London E13 0HE 02074765146 School Website
Kaizen Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Barbara Sims	Elkington Road London E13 8LF 2074736890 School Website
Portway Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Scott Chudley	Stratford Road Plaistow Plaistow Greater London E13 0JW 02084727142 School Website
St Helens Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Doherty	Chargeable Lane Newham London Greater London E13 8DW 02074761785 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
West Ham Manor Road, West Ham, Greater London, E15 3BN 0.90 Miles

Custom House Victoria Dock Road, Canning Town, Greater London, E16 1DR 1.31 Miles

Forest Gate Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF 1.50 Miles

Maryland Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SA 1.54 Miles

Stratford Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ 1.60 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
B And H Car Services 020 8472 0660 117-119 High Street, London, Greater London, E13 9HH 0.13 Miles
B And H Minicab Service 020 8472 0660 119 High Street, London, Greater London, E13 9HH 0.13 Miles
Secure Cab 020 8552 6999 1A Dongola Road, London, Greater London, E13 0AY 0.16 Miles
Ride2 Mini Cabs 020 7739 0000 297 Old St, London, Greater London, E13 9EG 0.19 Miles
Docklands Car Services Ltd 020 8470 3333 578 Barking Road, London, Greater London, E13 9JU 0.23 Miles
Z Cars 020 8472 8467 600 Barking Road, London, Greater London, E13 9JY 0.23 Miles
Plaistowd And Stratford Car Service Ltd 020 8471 0000 672 Barking Road, London, Greater London, E13 9JZ 0.29 Miles
Stratford City Cars London Ltd 020 7476 5533 338 Barking Road, London, Greater London, E13 8HJ 0.41 Miles
Alpine Cars 020 8472 1111 2A Castle Street, London, Greater London, E6 1PP 0.50 Miles
Stratfordcarslondon Ltd 020 7055 5222 332-338 Barking Rd, London, Greater London, E13 8HL 0.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
151 Balaam Street Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
O/S Plaistow Road Delivery Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
524 Barking Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Liddon Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
London Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Barking Road /Samson Street Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Grange Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Wigston Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
10 Terrace Road Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tunmarsh Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Queens Road West Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
360 Barking Road Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
360 Barking Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stratford Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
131 Prince Regent Lane Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Essex Lodge - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Greengate Street Plaistow London E13 0AS
Essex Lodge - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Greengate Street Plaistow London E13 0AS
Essex Lodge - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Greengate Street Plaistow London E13 0AS
Newham Central Pcn Hub 07950 808840	94 Greengate Street Plaistow London Greater London E13 0AS
Essex Lodge 020 84724888	Essex Lodge 94 Greengate Street Plaistow London E13 0AS

Local Stores

Newham - Plaistow Road
Plaistow Road
Plaistow
London
Greater London
E13 0DY
Store Website
0.42 miles

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SPAR - Eastham Service Station
194-200 High St S
London
E6 3RR
02084722233
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Goddard Veterinary Group Plaistow
740 Barking Road Plaistow London E13 9LB 020 8472 3004 plaistow@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 0.41 miles
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Celia Hammond Animal Trust
151-153 Barking Road Canning Town London E16 4HQ 0207 4748811 canningtown@celiahammond.org Website 0.91 miles

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Goddard Veterinary Group West Ham
1 Church Street West Ham Lane West Ham London E15 3HU 020 8534 1948 westham@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 0.98 miles
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Poplar Vets
20 Morris Road Poplar London E14 6FF 0207 515 2505 poplarvets@gmail.com Website 1.96 miles
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Companion Care (Beckton) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Gateway Retail Park Clapsgate Lane London E6 6LG 0208 507 3904 beckton@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.99 miles
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Bow Pdsa Pet Hospital
171 Malmesbury Road Bow London E3 2DT 020 8980 5011 Website 2.17 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Urban Canalside In East London
Great Walk Along The Canal To Victoria Park Carr St London Lancashire E14 7FD 2.82 miles Dlr To Limehouse Or Park At Bottom End Of Carr St To Join Canal Path

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Victoria Park
A Short, Circular Walk In London's Victoria Park. The City's Oldest Public Park Is A Broad Green Space For You And Your Dog To Enjoy. Lancashire E9 7DE 2.95 miles Heading East Out Of London.

Walthamstow / Leyton Marsh
Open Space Mostly Off-Lead Except For Some Areas Which Are Nature Reserves. Hard To Believe You Are In London! 202 Riverside Cl London Lancashire E5 9SU 4.02 miles

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Haggerston Park Hackney
Nice Park To Take The Dog On A Stroll Round, Situated In Hackney. Hackney City Farm In Located Next To The Park. Pleasant Walks Through Shaded Areas Wooded Areas And Open Grass Parks. Not Sure How Easy It Would Be To Park Around Here. There Were Several Entrances, And A Playground Inside For Kids. Quite A Few Other Dog Walkers. Queensbridge Rd Lancashire 4.15 miles

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Claybury Woods And Park
Nice Walk Around A Green Flag 70Hectacre Wood And Parkland. Some Areas Are Wheelchair Friendly/Easy Walking Some Parts Not. Off Lead In Woods And Open Area But Again Keeping Within Dog Law And Common Courtesy Of Controlling Your Dog. There Is A Children's Play Area So On Lead. 97 Ravensbourne Gardens Ilford IG5 0XQ 5.21 miles

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Regents Canal
Very Lovely For London Walk However Can Get Busy During Rush Hour With Bikes So Best Avoid These Times. I Say Early Morning Or Mid Afternoon. Regent'S Canal Lancashire 5.55 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-14.9°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
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