Clementswood is a ward in the London Borough of Redbridge, on the edge of east London. It covers a largely residential suburb of mixed late‑Victorian, interwar and post‑war housing, with tree‑lined streets, small parks and local shopping parades; its position close to Ilford town centre gives good road and public‑transport links for commuters into central London.
The area mirrors Redbridge’s cultural and social diversity and supports a range of community groups, schools and small businesses, so local politics often focus on housing, green‑space protection and transport. Historically shaped by suburban expansion in the early 20th century, it today reads as a stable, family‑orientated slice of Outer London with a neighbourhood feel rather than a high‑street commercial hub.
Postcode districts covering Clementswood
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 14.6 miles
- Islington 8.1 miles
- City of Westminster 10.9 miles
- Bexley 7 miles
- Sutton 17.6 miles
- Croydon 15.1 miles
- Harrow 18 miles
- Basildon 16.4 miles
- Watford 22.1 miles
- Chelmsford 21.2 miles
- Gillingham 24.9 miles
- Harlow 14.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Loxford Ward 0.3 miles
- Ilford Town Ward 0.5 miles
- Mayfield Ward 0.8 miles
- Northbury Ward 1 mile
- Valentines Ward 1 mile
- Little Ilford Ward 1.1 miles
- Longbridge Ward 1.1 miles
- Abbey Ward 1.3 miles
- Newbury Ward 1.3 miles
- Goodmayes Ward 1.4 miles
- Cranbrook Ward 1.4 miles
- Manor Park Ward 1.5 miles
Example postcodes in Clementswood
IG1 2UU, IG1 2TB, IG1 1SH, IG1 1HR, IG1 1JG, IG1 1HH, IG1 1SJ, IG1 1EZ, IG1 1SR … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 3.6 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 23.8 miles
- Ilford Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Seven Kings Railway Station 1 mile
- Waterloo Bus Depot 8.9 miles
Hotels near Clementswood Ad
- Ibis London Canning Town 3 4.1 miles
- Hyatt House London Stratford 4 3.8 miles
- Wellesley Hotel 3 0.7 miles
- The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton 4 3.8 miles
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 3.1 miles
- Aparthotel Adagio London Stratford 4 3.8 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport 4 3.9 miles
- Ilford Grand Hotel 3 0.7 miles
- Sunborn London Yacht Hotel 4 4 miles
- Hyatt Regency London Stratford 4 3.8 miles
Schools in Clementswood
- Cleveland Road Primary School Primary
- Winston Way Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Barking Abbey Historic site 1.2 miles
- Boleyn Ground Stadium 2.4 miles
- Leytonstone Library Library 3.1 miles
- Victoria Road Stadium 3.5 miles
- Stratford Shopping Centre Shopping centre 3.5 miles
- Stratford Langthorne Abbey Historic site 3.7 miles
- Olympic Village Stadium 3.8 miles
- Olympic BMX Track Stadium 3.9 miles
- North Woolwich Old Station Museum Museum 3.9 miles
- Brisbane Road Stadium 4 miles
- Aquatics Centre Stadium 4 miles
- Basketball Arena Stadium 4 miles