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Wanstead

Located in Redbridge, Greater London Coordinates: 51°34′02″ N 0°01′58″ E

Map showing the location of Wanstead Wanstead
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
19 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
LHR London Heathrow Airport36 km

About Wanstead

Wanstead is a neighbourhood. Location: Redbridge, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Lincoln Island and Rook Island.

Climate of Wanstead

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 Wanstead
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 Wanstead

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 7 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (36 km). The nearest large city is Ilford, 3 km to the east.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 7 kmsouth
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 36 kmwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 38 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ilford Population: 168.2K 3 kmeast
  • Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 5 kmnorthwest
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 5 kmsoutheast
  • Tottenham Population: 130K 8 kmnorthwest
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 9 kmeast

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

Day trips from Wanstead

Within 100 km: 834 historic and cultural sites, 579 natural sites, 330 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km370 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 8 kmNW
  • Lot's Ait Island 25 kmW
  • Rook Island Island 1 kmNE
  • Duck Island Island 13 kmSW

25–60 km593 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 59 kmE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 40 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 46 kmE
  • Osea Island Island 53 kmE

60–100 km780 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 84 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 85 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 88 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 66 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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