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Cann Hall

Ward in Waltham Forest, England

Coordinates:51.557, 0.01
OS grid ref:TQ 39 86
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Cann Hall is a compact, mainly residential area in east London, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest, sitting between Leyton and Leytonstone. It’s a short hop from green spaces such as Wanstead Flats and not far from the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, with good bus links and nearby rail and tube stations that tie it into the rest of the city.

The area mixes late‑Victorian terraces with post‑war council housing and recent pockets of regeneration, reflecting a diverse, multicultural community. Its name recalls a medieval manor once known as “Canons Hall”, and today local life is marked by grassroots community groups, independent shops and pubs, plus the pressures and opportunities of gradual gentrification common across east London.

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Transport links

  • London City Airport 4.1 miles6.6 km
  • London Heathrow Airport 20.9 miles33.7 km
  • Leytonstone High Road Station 0.4 miles0.7 km
  • Leyton Underground Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
  • Waterloo Bus Depot 6.4 miles10.2 km

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Schools in Cann Hall

  • Downsell Primary School Primary
  • The Jenny Hammond Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Leytonstone Library Library 0.8 miles1.2 km
  • Olympic BMX Track Stadium 1 mile1.6 km
  • Brisbane Road Stadium 1 mile1.6 km
  • Olympic Village Stadium 1 mile1.6 km
  • Eton Manor Stadium 1.1 miles1.8 km
  • Stratford Shopping Centre Shopping centre 1.1 miles1.9 km
  • London Velopark Stadium 1.2 miles1.9 km
  • Basketball Arena Stadium 1.2 miles1.9 km
  • Hockey Centre Stadium 1.4 miles2.3 km
  • Water Polo Arena Stadium 1.5 miles2.4 km
  • Aquatics Centre Stadium 1.5 miles2.4 km
  • Handball Arena Stadium 1.6 miles2.5 km