Waltham Abbey North
Ward in Epping Forest, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.703, 0.012 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 39 02 |
| Dialling code: | 01992 (Lea Valley) |
Waltham Abbey North sits at the northern end of the town of Waltham Abbey in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. It is a suburban neighbourhood that frames part of the River Lea and adjoins the open spaces of the Lee Valley, so residents benefit from riverside walks, reservoirs and greenbelt countryside alongside typical local housing and shops.
The area carries a strong historic and cultural identity - the medieval abbey in the town and the industrial heritage of the Royal Gunpowder Mills are close at hand - while economically it mixes commuter households with small local businesses and community facilities. Social life tends to revolve around the high street, sports clubs and occasional local events, with convenient links to neighbouring Waltham Cross and onward transport into London.
Postcode districts covering Waltham Abbey North
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 15.1 miles
- Islington 12 miles
- City of Westminster 15.2 miles
- Bexley 17.6 miles
- Luton 23.4 miles
- Croydon 24 miles
- Harrow 16.7 miles
- Basildon 21.4 miles
- Watford 18.2 miles
- Chelmsford 20.2 miles
- Harlow 6.1 miles
- Stevenage 16.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Waltham Abbey Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Waltham Abbey West Ward 1.2 miles
- Cheshunt North Ward 1.9 miles
- Bumble's Green Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Cheshunt South and Theobalds Ward 1.9 miles
- Waltham Cross Built-up area 2 miles
- Waltham Abbey South & Rural Ward 2.1 miles
- Wormley and Turnford Ward 2.5 miles
- Enfield Lock Ward 2.7 miles
- Lower Nazeing Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Rosedale and Bury Green Ward 2.7 miles
- Epping West & Rural Ward 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Waltham Abbey North
EN9 3LN, EN9 3DF, EN9 2EF, EN9 3NH, EN9 2AJ, EN9 1QT, EN9 2BJ, EN9 3HW, EN9 2EP … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 13.8 miles
- Stansted Airport 15.8 miles
- Cheshunt Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Waltham Cross Railway Station 2.1 miles
Hotels near Waltham Abbey North Ad
- YHA London Lee Valley 4 1.4 miles
- Premier Inn London Enfield 3 2.3 miles
- Premier Inn Waltham Abbey 3 2.4 miles
- 4 Sisters Inn 4 2.9 miles
- The Ridings Restaurant & Rooms 3 3 miles
- Delta Hotels Cheshunt 4 2.2 miles
- Delta Hotels Waltham Abbey 4 1.7 miles
- The Ridings at Theobalds Park 4 3.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Harlow 3 5.8 miles
- Funky Monk Hotel 5 4.4 miles
Schools in Waltham Abbey North
- Hillhouse C of E Primary School Primary
- King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Copped Hall Estate 2.7 miles
- Epping Forest Forest 4 miles
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 4.8 miles
- Woodford Wells Historic site 6.1 miles
- White Hart Lane Stadium 7.7 miles
- Wrotham Park Estate 8.7 miles
- Middlesex University University 8.9 miles
- Leytonstone Library Library 9.3 miles
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield Marina 9.5 miles
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 9.5 miles
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 9.6 miles
- Alexandra Palace Historic site 9.7 miles