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Chadwell Heath

Ward in Barking and Dagenham, England

Coordinates:51.584, 0.138
OS grid ref:TQ 48 89
Dialling code: 01708 (Romford)
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Chadwell Heath sits on the eastern edge of Barking and Dagenham and Greater London, historically spilling into Essex and neighbouring Romford. Its growth from a rural village into a suburban commuter area was driven by the arrival of the railway in the late 19th century, and the local station - now served by the Elizabeth line - still shapes daily life with direct links into central London.

Today the area is a mixed residential and small-business neighbourhood with a busy high street, local shops and community centres, set around pockets of green space. It has a notably diverse population and a long-standing multicultural character, reflected in shops, places of worship and community events, while many residents commute into the city for work.

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Transport links

  • London City Airport 6.5 miles10.4 km
  • Stansted Airport 21.2 miles34.2 km
  • Chadwell Heath Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
  • Goodmayes Railway Station 1.7 miles2.8 km

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Schools in Chadwell Heath

  • Rose Lane Primary School Primary
  • The Warren School Secondary
  • Warren Junior School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Victoria Road Stadium 2.7 miles4.3 km
  • Pirgo Historic site 3.6 miles5.8 km
  • Barking Abbey Historic site 4.2 miles6.8 km
  • Woodford Wells Historic site 5.3 miles8.5 km
  • Boleyn Ground Stadium 5.6 miles9 km
  • Leytonstone Library Library 5.6 miles9 km
  • Epping Forest Forest 5.9 miles9.6 km
  • Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 6.2 miles10.1 km
  • Stratford Shopping Centre Shopping centre 6.6 miles10.5 km
  • North Woolwich Old Station Museum Museum 6.7 miles10.7 km
  • Brisbane Road Stadium 6.7 miles10.7 km
  • Olympic Village Stadium 6.7 miles10.8 km