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Highams Park

Highams Park is a suburban district in east London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest, 8.8 miles (14.2 km) north-east of Charing Cross.

Highams Park
Highams Park · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Highams Park is a suburban district in east London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest, 8.8 miles (14.2 km) north-east of Charing Cross. It sits on the western edge of Epping Forest, with Chingford Hatch to the north, Woodford to the east, Hale End and Walthamstow to the south, and Chingford Mount to the west.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Highams Park

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

    Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in London, England. It is owned and operated by the Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur, replacing the club's previous ground, White Hart Lane.

    3.5 km · stadium in London, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    William Morris Gallery

    The William Morris Gallery is a museum devoted to the life and works of William Morris, an English Arts and Crafts designer and early socialist. It is located in Walthamstow at Water House, a substantial Grade II* listed Georgian home.

    1.7 km · museum in Walthamstow, London, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Northumberland Development Project

    The Northumberland Development Project is a mixed-use development project that centres around Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England. On opening in April 2019, the stadium had a capacity for 62,062 spectators, later increased to 62,303, and was designed to host football as well as NFL games.

    3.5 km · future Tottenham Hotspur stadium · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue

    Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Wanstead, in the Borough of Redbridge, London, England, in the United Kingdom. The congregation is a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism.

    3.7 km · synagogue in the UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Waltham Forest Town Hall

    Waltham Forest Town Hall is a municipal building located in Walthamstow, East London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Waltham Forest London Borough Council, is a Grade II Listed Building.

    1.6 km · municipal building of the London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Highams Park Lake

    Highams Park Lake is a water feature in The Highams Park, in the district of Highams Park in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.

    1.8 km · lake in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Banbury Reservoir

    Banbury Reservoir is located at Walthamstow in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It is one of the storage reservoirs of the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain in the Middle Lea Valley.

    1.4 km · reservoir in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    All Saints' Church

    The Church of All Saints, Chingford, also known as Chingford Old Church, is a Grade II* listed Church of England church at Old Church Road, Chingford, London E4. Parts of the church date back to the 12th and 13th centuries, but it now forms part of the parish of St Peter and St Paul, Chingford, which took over its role as the parish church in 1844.

    1.9 km · church in Chingford, London · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Edmonton Green Shopping Centre

    Edmonton Green shopping centre is a large shopping centre in Edmonton, north London, which also encompasses a market. It is located close to Edmonton Green railway station and a large bus station, on The Broadway.

    3.6 km · shopping centre in north London, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Waltham Forest College

    Waltham Forest College is a Further Education College in Walthamstow in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. There are around 2,000 16-19-year-old students on full time study programs and 5,000 adult students mainly studying part time, in addition to around 920 apprentices.

    1.7 km · college in Waltham Forest, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Highams Park

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 34 km · London Stansted (STN), 35 km · London Luton (LTN), 39 km
Stations
Tottenham Hale station, 3.6 km · Blackhorse Road station, 2.8 km · Woodford tube station, 3.4 km · Walthamstow Central station, 2.6 km · Snaresbrook tube station, 3.8 km
  • London → Highams Park
    14 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £1.5–2.5
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Highams Park
    162 km · quickest by road, 3h · £17–23
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Highams Park
    169 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £19–25
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Highams Park

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Highams Park. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inUse Woolwich Ferry then for destinations in south London.

From Wikivoyage: London/East, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    136 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    326 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    386 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    556 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    591 km

If you know how people move in Highams Park – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Highams Park

Highams Park is 10 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.