Waltham Abbey West
Ward in Epping Forest, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.688, -0.001 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 38 00 |
| Dialling code: | 01992 (Lea Valley) |
The ward of Waltham Abbey West sits on the eastern side of the historic town of Waltham Abbey within the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. It occupies part of the Lee Valley fringe, with a suburban mix of Victorian and later housing, local shops and light industrial estates; many residents commute into London thanks to good road links and nearby rail stations.
Locally it benefits from easy access to green spaces and waterways and is close to the heritage site of the Royal Gunpowder Mills and the medieval abbey that gives the town its name, giving the area a strong historic character alongside community clubs, pubs and small-scale retail.
Postcode districts covering Waltham Abbey West
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 14 miles22.5 km
- Islington 10.8 miles17.3 km
- City of Westminster 14 miles22.5 km
- Bexley 16.8 miles27 km
- Luton 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Sutton 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Croydon 22.8 miles36.8 km
- Harrow 15.8 miles25.3 km
- Basildon 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Watford 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Chelmsford 20.9 miles33.7 km
- Harlow 7.3 miles11.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Waltham Abbey Built-up area 0.7 miles1 km
- Waltham Abbey North Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Waltham Cross Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Enfield Lock Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Waltham Abbey South & Rural Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Cheshunt South and Theobalds Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Sewardstone Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Bullsmoor Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Cheshunt North Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- High Beech Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Rosedale and Bury Green Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Brimsdown Ward 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Waltham Abbey West
EN9 1NQ, EN9 1QH, EN9 1SB, EN9 3XU, EN9 1SG, EN9 1DL, EN9 1QQ, EN9 1QA, EN9 1HA … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Stansted Airport 17 miles27.3 km
- Waltham Cross Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Cheshunt Railway Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
Hotels near Waltham Abbey West Ad
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey 4 1.4 miles2.2 km
- 4 Sisters Inn 4 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Holtwhites Hotel 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Dao by Dorsett North London 4 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Southgate Hotel London 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The Hadley Hotel 8.1 miles13 km
- Salisbury Arms Hotel 3 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Harlow 3 7 miles11.3 km
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 8.3 miles13.3 km
- West Lodge Park Hotel 4 6.8 miles10.9 km
Local points of interest
- Copped Hall Estate 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Epping Forest Forest 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Woodford Wells Historic site 5.1 miles8.3 km
- White Hart Lane Stadium 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Middlesex University University 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Wrotham Park Estate 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Leytonstone Library Library 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield Marina 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Alexandra Palace Historic site 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 8.6 miles13.9 km