Wanstead

Wanstead is an area in , England, in the . It borders to the north, to the east and to the south, with and to the west.
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  • Type: Suburb with 11,500 residents
  • Description: district in east London, England
  • Also known as: New Wanstead

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wanstead tube station and Wanstead Library.

Metro station
Wanstead is a London Underground station in Wanstead in the , . It is on the Hainault loop of the Central line, between and stations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snaresbrook and Redbridge.

Suburb
is a district in the , in East London. It is located eight miles east of . The name derives from a corruption of Sayers brook, a tributary of the that flows through Wanstead to the East.

Suburb
is an area of in North East London, England. It gives its name to the , a local government district of Greater London, with which it should not be confused.

Neighborhood
, is an Edwardian housing estate in Wanstead, . It is named after the medieval Manor of the manor itself was named after the Alders Brook, a minor river which marks part of the boundary between the London Boroughs of and .

Wanstead

Latitude
51.57567° or 51° 34′ 32″ north
Longitude
0.0278° or 0° 1′ 40″ east
Population
11,500
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB WTD
Open location code
9F32H2GH+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27731568
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2634803
Wiki­data ID
Q2491351
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Wanstead” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Wanstead
  • Catalan: Wanstead
  • Chinese: 旺斯特德
  • Dutch: Wanstead
  • Finnish: Wanstead
  • French: Wanstead
  • Hebrew: וואנסטד
  • Hindi: वंस्टेड
  • Irish: Wanstead
  • Italian: Wanstead
  • Japanese: ワンステッド
  • Newari: वंस्टेड
  • Persian: وانستید
  • Polish: Wanstead
  • Portuguese: Wanstead
  • Russian: Уонстед
  • South Azerbaijani: وانستید
  • Swedish: Wanstead
  • Turkish: Wanstead
  • Urdu: وانسٹیڈ

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