Newbury is a ward in the east London borough of Redbridge, lying close to Newbury Park and the Central Line. The area is largely residential with a mix of inter‑war and post‑war housing, tree‑lined streets and small green spaces such as Goodmayes Park, while the nearby A12 and local bus routes provide straightforward links into Ilford and central London.
The ward has a diverse, multicultural population reflected in independent shops, community groups and places of worship, and its development mirrors outer London’s 20th‑century suburban expansion and subsequent waves of change. Local life tends to centre on neighbourhood high streets and schools, with common concerns around housing, transport and protecting green space alongside active residents’ associations and incremental regeneration.
Postcode districts covering Newbury
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Islington 8.8 miles14.1 km
- City of Westminster 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Bexley 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Sutton 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Croydon 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Harrow 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Basildon 15.9 miles25.5 km
- Watford 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Chelmsford 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Harlow 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Grays 12.1 miles19.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Seven Kings Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Ilford Town Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Valentines Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Redbridge Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Barkingside Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Goodmayes Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Aldborough Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Mayfield Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Clementswood Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Chadwell Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Cranbrook Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Becontree Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
Example postcodes in Newbury
IG3 8HE, IG3 8HY, IG2 7EA, IG2 7HA, IG3 8JJ, IG2 6AN, IG2 7AG, IG2 7HD, IG2 7EQ … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Stansted Airport 22.5 miles36.1 km
- Seven Kings Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Goodmayes Railway Station 1 mile1.5 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 9.9 miles15.9 km
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Schools in Newbury
- Aldborough Primary School Primary
- Seven Kings School All ages
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Primary
- The Palmer Catholic Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Barking Abbey Historic site 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Victoria Road Stadium 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Leytonstone Library Library 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Boleyn Ground Stadium 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Woodford Wells Historic site 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Stratford Shopping Centre Shopping centre 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Brisbane Road Stadium 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Olympic Village Stadium 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Olympic BMX Track Stadium 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Stratford Langthorne Abbey Historic site 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Eton Manor Stadium 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Basketball Arena Stadium 4.8 miles7.8 km