Plaistow, Newham

Plaistow

Plaistow Underground station

Plaistow Road/ High Street, Upper Road
Plaistow is located in Greater London
Plaistow
Plaistow
Location within Greater London
Population31,874 (2011 Census. Plaistow North and South Wards)[1]
OS grid referenceTQ405825
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtE13
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly
List of places
UK
England
London
51°31′27″N 0°01′28″E / 51.5243°N 0.0245°E / 51.5243; 0.0245

Plaistow (/ˈplɑːstoʊ/ PLAHST-oh or /ˈplæstoʊ/ PLAST-oh[2][3]) is a suburban town in East London, England.

Plaistow North and Plaistow South are two of the ten electoral wards making up the UK parliamentary constituency of West Ham.

References

  1. ↑ "Newham Wards population 2011". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ↑ Wells, J. C. (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 3rd edn, Harlow, UK: Longman
  3. ↑ Daniel Jones, Peter Roach, et al. (2011). Cambridge Pronouncing Dictionary, 18th edn, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press