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The neighbourhood

There's a lot to love about living in East London. Scroll down to find out why!

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Walthamstow, East London

History, art, landmarks, parks. Live in the UK's iconic, multicultural capital.

There’s a lot to see and do in this bustling area of London. We’ve listed a few of our faves below, just to give you a taste!

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GOD'S OWN JUNKYARD
Visit the original Neon Wonderland and Rolling Stones Café & Bar
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WILLIAM MORRIS GALLERY
Explore the largest collection of William Morris's Work
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WALTHAMSTOW MARKET
Discover Europe's second longest outdoor market, right on your doorstep
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BIG PENNY SOCIAL
Community-focused venue offering food, drink, live events and a beer garden
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WALTHAMSTOW WETLANDS
Relax in your local nature reserve, home to an array of wildlife and the largest fishery in London
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FOOD & DRINK
From traditional pub grub to sushi, Turkish and London's iconic pie and mash

Just a short walk away...

There are plenty of transport options and local attractions nearby…
and within walking distance!

Blackhorse Road Station

2 min walk

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WALTHAMSTOW HIGH STREET

16 min walk

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Walthamstow Wetlands

5 min walk

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17&Central

23 min walk

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Walthamstow Market

20 min walk

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Tesco Express

1 min walk

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Location

Equipment Works
2 Vanguard Way
London
E17 6DL

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Bespoke for London

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Our Local Guide
Read our blog on top places to visit
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Our History
Discover what was around before us
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Partners & Discounts
Explore our resident offers

Our residents feelings
on location...

"The station is around the corner so getting to Central London is quick. Lots of local shops to check out and 10 min bus ride to a retail park which is in Tottenham Hale."

Akbar, Resident at Equipment Works
Google

★★★★★

"Being so close to the station and the canal and wetlands is amazing - best of both worlds! Love the coffee and pizza restaurants across the road."

Melissa, Resident at Equipment Works
Google

★★★★★

"Lots to do locally but far enough from the hustle and bustle. Nice local attractions and very scenic."

Zainab, Resident at Equipment Works
HomeViews

★★★★★

The Community

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The neighbourhood