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 miles
- Islington 8.8 miles
- City of Westminster 11.7 miles
- Bexley 7.9 miles
- Sutton 18.9 miles
- Croydon 16.4 miles
- Harrow 18.4 miles
- Basildon 15.9 miles
- Watford 22.3 miles
- Chelmsford 20.1 miles
- Harlow 13.6 miles
- Grays 12.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Seven Kings Ward 0.6 miles
- Ilford Town Ward 0.9 miles
- Valentines Ward 1 mile
- Redbridge Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Barkingside Ward 1.2 miles
- Goodmayes Ward 1.2 miles
- Aldborough Ward 1.3 miles
- Mayfield Ward 1.3 miles
- Clementswood Ward 1.3 miles
- Chadwell Ward 1.4 miles
- Cranbrook Ward 1.5 miles
- Becontree Ward 1.6 miles
Example postcodes in Newbury
IG2 7EU, IG2 7HQ, IG1 4AR, IG1 4AN, IG3 8JP, IG2 7HA, IG2 7QZ, IG1 4HG, IG2 7RG … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 4.9 miles
- Stansted Airport 22.5 miles
- Seven Kings Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Goodmayes Railway Station 1 mile
- Waterloo Bus Depot 9.9 miles
Hotels near Newbury Ad
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 3.5 miles
- Hyatt House London Stratford 4 4.7 miles
- Wellesley Hotel 3 1.2 miles
- Ilford Grand Hotel 3 1.2 miles
- Ibis London Canning Town 3 5.3 miles
- The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton 4 4.6 miles
- Aparthotel Adagio London Stratford 4 4.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford 3 4.8 miles
- The Stratford Hotel London 5 4.6 miles
- Hyatt Regency London Stratford 4 4.7 miles
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 miles
- Victoria Road Stadium 3.4 miles
- Leytonstone Library Library 3.5 miles
- Boleyn Ground Stadium 3.6 miles
- Woodford Wells Historic site 4.1 miles
- Stratford Shopping Centre Shopping centre 4.4 miles
- Brisbane Road Stadium 4.6 miles
- Olympic Village Stadium 4.6 miles
- Olympic BMX Track Stadium 4.6 miles
- Stratford Langthorne Abbey Historic site 4.8 miles
- Eton Manor Stadium 4.8 miles
- Basketball Arena Stadium 4.8 miles