Property, Houses and Flats to Rent in Sewardstone, East London

Sewardstone is a suburban family area in the Epping Forest district of Essex, and the only area outside Greater London to be part of a London postal code –E4. The area consists of scattered developments of housing surrounded by large sections of open land. The King George's Reservoir forms the boundary with the London Borough of Enfield to the west, and a section of woodland forms the boundary with the London Borough of Waltham Forest to the south. The majority of Sewardstone property is new build, with a few properties built between the wars.

Amenities for Sewardstone properties

There are a few local shops, pubs and churches but for shopping local residents head south to the large shopping area at Chingford Mount, or north to Waltham Cross and Waltham Abbey. Keen gardeners will discover a number of nurseries around Sewardstone Road. Families with children who are searching for houses to rent in Sewardstone will quickly discover how rural the area is, and the wealth of outdoor sports facilities available. E4 has a number of riding schools, golf courses, parks and woods, a sailing club based on the banks of King George's Reservoir. Epping Forest which is the largest public open space in the London area at almost 6,000 acres, is close by. As well as being a popular area for recreation and enjoyment the forest is also of national and international conservation importance, with two thirds of designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation.

Transport in Sewardstone

The nearest railway station is in the town of Waltham Cross, to the north, with a link to Liverpool Street Station in London. To the south is a railway station in Chingford and to the east, an underground station in Loughton, which is on the Central Line. The M25 motorway is a mile or so to the north of Sewardstone.

Surrounding areas

While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Sewardstone you may also like to consider some of the neighbouring areas, and register with estate agents in Chingford, Edmonton, and Enfield.