property, houses and flats to rent in Forest Gate

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neighbouring areas

Beckton East Ham Poplar Stratford
Bethnal Green Hackney Redbridge Walthamstow
Bow Isle of Dogs Sewardstone Wanstead
Canary Wharf Leyton South Hackney Wapping
Chingford Newham Stepney West Ham

 

Postcodes

E1 E14 E2 E7
E10 E15 E3 E8
E11 E16 E4 E9
E12 E17 E5  
E13 E18 E6  

Property to rent in Forest Gate

Excellent transport links, a safe, friendly community, and a good selection of schools ensure that Forest Gate is popular with families. Formerly a southern gateway to Epping Forest, Forest Gate is a residential area in the London Borough of Newham, E7.

Property to rent in Forest Gate is predominantly Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses; some semi-detached between wars properties, and a few double-fronted Victorian villas. Three-bedroom houses to rent in Forest Gate are around £1,000 to £1,200 per month and houses offering four bedrooms are in the region of £1,400 per month. Flats to rent in Forest Gate offering one or two bedrooms are £600 to £750 per month.

Amenities for properties in Forest Gate

Wanstead Flats to the north of Forest Gate is a huge expanse of green, ideal for riding horses, flying model aircraft, having a picnic and playing with your boat in one of several ponds. Green Street offers a mixture of designer fashion labels and award-winning fast food curry houses. There are local shops near the station in Forest Gate but the area really benefits from its proximity to Stratford, where there is a cinema, a shopping mall and a performing arts centre. For nights out, the West End is conveniently located just 20 minutes away. Godwin Junior School, near the railway station in Wanstead Park, was recently honoured with the prestigious British Council’s International School Award and the school’s head teacher was named Teacher of the Year. There are several primary and secondary schools in the Forest Gate area.

Transport in Forest Gate

There are railway stations in Forest Gate and Wanstead Park. London City Airport is just 15 minutes away by car and the area is well-served with bus routes including 25, 58, 86, N86, 308, 330, and 325.

Surrounding areas

While searching for property to rent in Forest Gate, you may also like to consider neighbouring areas such as West Ham, Stratford and Wanstead.