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Becontree Heath

Located in Barking and Dagenham, Greater London Coordinates: 51°32′46″ N 0°08′20″ E

Map showing the location of Becontree Heath Becontree Heath
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport7 km
STN London Stansted Airport38 km

About Becontree Heath

Becontree Heath is a neighbourhood. Location: Barking and Dagenham, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Victoria Road and Marks Gate.

Climate of Becontree Heath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (61 mm)
Driest month
February (39 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Becontree Heath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°17°20°23°23°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°13°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)613946434651424856606158

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Becontree Heath

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 7 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (38 km). The nearest large city is Dagenham, 2 km to the east.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 7 kmsouthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 38 kmnorth
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 39 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 2 kmeast
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 4 kmwest
  • Ilford Population: 168.2K 5 kmwest
  • Bexley Population: 228K 12 kmsouth
  • Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 12 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Becontree Heath

Within 100 km: 823 historic and cultural sites, 563 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 16 kmNW
  • Rook Island Island 7 kmW
  • Duck Island Island 19 kmW
  • Lincoln Island Island 7 kmNW

25–60 km600 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 51 kmE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 33 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 38 kmE
  • Central Beach Beach 57 kmE

60–100 km793 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 84 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 85 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 82 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 60 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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