About Old Ford

Old Ford is a neighbourhood. Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Bow Mediumwave Transmitter and Olympic Stadium.

Photos of Old Ford

White Hart Lane Forthevline · CC BY-SA 3.0
Banbury Reservoir Russss · CC BY-SA 4.0
Lockwood Reservoir The wub · CC BY-SA 4.0
Low Maynard Reservoir David Hawgood · CC BY-SA 2.0
High Maynard Reservoir The wub · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Old Ford

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 (62 mm)
Driest month: February (40 mm)

8° 2°

11° 3°

13° 4°

17° 7°

21° 11°

23° 13°

19° 10°

15° 7°

11° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

62

Feb

40

Mar

47

Apr

45

May

48

Jun

53

Jul

42

Aug

49

Sep

57

Oct

61

Nov

61

Dec

59

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 Old Ford
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	11°	13°	17°	21°	23°	23°	19°	15°	11°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	11°	13°	13°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	62	40	47	45	48	53	42	49	57	61	61	59

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Old Ford

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 7 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (31 km). The nearest large city is Islington, 5 km to the west.

Airports

London City Airport (LCY) London 7 kmsoutheast
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 31 kmwest
London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 43 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Islington Population: 319.1K 5 kmwest
Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 6 kmnorth
Ilford Population: 168.2K 7 kmeast
London Population: 9M 7 kmsouthwest
Barking Population: 218.5K 8 kmeast

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

Day trips from Old Ford

Within 100 km: 828 historic and cultural sites, 582 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km414 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 8 kmN
Lot's Ait Island 20 kmW
Ravens Ait Island 25 kmSW
Rook Island Island 6 kmNE

25–60 km579 places

Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 43 kmSE
Yantlet beach Beach 49 kmE
Osea Island Island 59 kmE
Northey Island Island 55 kmE

60–100 km741 places

Isle of Sheppey Island 62 kmE
St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 79 kmS
The Marlipins Museum Museum 80 kmS
Camber Sands Beach 88 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bow Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Newham
0.8 km SE
Olympic Stadium Landmark, Newham
0.9 km E
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London Natural site, Newham
0.8 km E
Bow Historic site, Tower Hamlets
1.1 km SE
Handball Arena Landmark, Hackney
1.1 km NE
Water Polo Arena Landmark, Newham
1.2 km NE

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