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

Mist

Temp: 6.7°C

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Wind: 2.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

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
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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
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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
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
151 Balaam Street
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O/S Plaistow Road Delivery Office
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
524 Barking Road
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Liddon Road
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London Road
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Barking Road /Samson Street
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Grange Road
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Wigston Road
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10 Terrace Road
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Tunmarsh Lane
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Queens Road West
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360 Barking Road
Collection Today available until:17:30
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
360 Barking Road
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Special Mailbox:
Stratford Road
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131 Prince Regent Lane
Collection Today available until:17:30
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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
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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
Amenities
Open at weekends

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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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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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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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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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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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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Bow Pdsa Pet Hospital
171 Malmesbury Road
Bow
London
E3 2DT
020 8980 5011
Website
2.17 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Cats

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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

Location
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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

Location
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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

Location
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