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South Hornchurch

South Hornchurch is a locality to the south of Hornchurch in London Borough of Havering, east London.

It is a suburban development situated 13.6 miles (21.8 km) east of Charing Cross. The area is a relatively recent addition, compared with the more mature suburbs in Havering. It was built on open farmland and the former site of RAF Hornchurch.

How locals move

Getting around South Hornchurch the local way

  • Get inUse Woolwich Ferry then for destinations in south London.

From Wikivoyage: London/East, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Fay1982 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.