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| Beckton | East Ham | Poplar | Stratford |
| Bethnal Green | Forest Gate | Redbridge | Walthamstow |
| Bow | Hackney | Sewardstone | Wanstead |
| Canary Wharf | Isle of Dogs | South Hackney | Wapping |
| Chingford | Leyton | Stepney | West Ham |
Postcodes
| E1 | E14 | E2 | E7 |
| E10 | E15 | E3 | E8 |
| E11 | E16 | E4 | E9 |
| E12 | E17 | E5 | |
| E13 | E18 | E6 |
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| East London | South East London | West London |
An impressive ten percent of Newham is green space, enabling residents to enjoy a myriad of sports and leisure pursuits.
Living in Newham
In 1965, Newham was established as a borough and is an amalgamation of Manor Park, Forest Gate, Stratford, West Ham, Upton Park, East Ham, Plaistow, Beckton, Canning Town, Custom House, Silvertown and North Woolwich.
Newham lies about three miles from the City of London and encompasses much of East Londons regenerated docklands, including London City Airport and ExCeL Exhibition Centre.
Of course, Newhams most impressive regeneration is the Olympic Park, currently being constructed in Stratford for the 2012 Olympic Games.
Adjacent to the Olympic Park is Stratford City, a stunning new development of 4,500 new homes, offices, hotels, schools and a shopping mall to which John Lewis, Waitrose and Marks & Spencer have already committed stores.
Newham is abuzz with many more exciting regeneration schemes in places such as Canning Town and West Ham, and there are more in the pipeline.
However, its people that make a borough and Newham has a young demographic representing almost all of the worlds cultures, including the traditional East End spirit of friendship and camaraderie whether born and bred a Londoner or a recent arrival.
Modest house prices, especially by comparison, good local amenities including the vast expanse of Wanstead Flats, and easy access to Canary Wharf, the City and Londons West End are encouraging many people to put down roots in Newham.
Transport
Several major roads pass through Newham including the A13 Newham Way and the A406 North Circular Road.
National Rail, the London Underground and Docklands Light Railway are all well represented in the borough, complemented by a comprehensive network of buses.
For information regarding buses, tubes and the DLR please visit http://www.tfl.gov.uk/gettingaround/default.aspx and for National Rail http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/.
London City Airport lies to the south of Beckton on the River Thames and is easily accessible via the DLR. For information regarding flights please visit http://www.londoncityairport.com/.
History and culture
Green Street, near Upton Park, has been called 'the Bond Street of the East End' as it has over 400 independent shops representing cultures from around the world complemented by a myriad of cafés and restaurants.
East Ham Town Hall is a Grade II listed Edwardian building with a magnificent clock tower. Home to Newham Council, it was constructed in 1903 and opened by Passmore Edwards, a Victorian newspaper proprietor and philanthropist.
For further information about Newham please visit http://www.newham.gov.uk/ or take a look at the following areas for localised information: Forest Gate, Stratford, West Ham, East Ham and Beckton.
view the 10 most recently added properties for sale in Newham
3 bedrooms house in Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London - Asking price of £229,950
Large mid-terraced house in a great location. Fully refurbished with three bedrooms a first floor bathroom two receptions rooms with a added ground floor w/c. Call now to view!... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Harcourt Avenue, Manor Park, London - Asking price of £259,995
Located off Church Road, chain free three bedroom refurbished terraced house offering two receptions, first floor bathroom, double glazed, gas central heating, 47ft rear garden.... view full details
3 bedrooms flat in Silvertown, London E16 - Asking price of £250,000
BEAUTIFUL three bedroom house REFURBISHED to a high standard, located close to star park and all local amenities. This property boasts great MODERN DECOR, three good size bedrooms, TWO RECEPTION...... view full details
3 bedrooms flat in Ling Road, Canning Town, London - Asking price of £159,000
Three bedroom, first floor maisonette, popular location, garden, no onward chain, viewing advised. ... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Eastern Quay, Rayleigh Road, Royal Docks, London E16 - Asking price of £365,000
A bright, South & West facing 7th floor 2 bed 2 bath apartment in Eastern Quay Apartments. The property boasts a sizeable wrap-around balcony, an open-plan reception & kitchen and secured parking...... view full details
5 bedrooms house in Washington Avenue, London, London E12,East London - Asking price of £299,995
It is with great pleasure that we offer for sale this 5 bedroom house. The property benifits from have a good size fitted kitchen,two separate reception rooms, first floor shower room and ground...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Wesley Avenue E16 - Asking price of £210,000
Your move james muir are proud to offer this two bedroom apartment in the britannia village complex comprising a separate fitted kitchen, south facing living room, secure allocated parking, tiled...... view full details
3 bedrooms flat in Drew Rd, Silvertown - Asking price of £195,000
Three bedrooms split level ground floor maisonette!!!!!!!!... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Albert Basin Way, London E16 - Asking price of £170,000
Superb opportunity has arisen to purchase this one bedroom apartment with views of Albert Basin. The property is situated in the Royal Kew development a short walking distance from Galleons Reach...... view full details
