London Borough of Redbridge
Shown within Greater London
Geography
Status	London borough
Area — Total	Ranked 291st 56.41 km²
ONS code	00BC
Admin HQ	Ilford
Demographics
Population — Total (2005 est.) — Density	Ranked 37th (of 354) 251,500 4,458 / km²
Ethnicity	63.5% White 25.0% South Asian 7.6% Afro-Caribbean
Politics
Leadership
Mayor	Ken Livingston [1]
Executive	Conservative
MPs	Harry Cohen Mike Gapes Lee Scott Iain Duncan Smith
London Assembly — Member	Havering and Redbridge Roger Evans
Coat of Arms
Official website	http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/

The London Borough of Redbridge is a London borough in North East London, England. The name comes from a bridge over the River Roding; it was made of red brick, unlike other bridges in the area made of white stone. Image File history File links LondonRedbridge. ... Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... The administrative area of Greater London contains thirty-two London boroughs. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by area. ... To help compare sizes of different geographic regions, we list here areas between 10 km² (1000 hectares) and 100 km² (10,000 hectares). ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... Ilford is a district in the London Borough of Redbridge in East London, England. ... Density, or volumic mass (ISO 31), is a measure of mass per volume. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by population. ... The term British Asian is used to denote a person of South Asian ancestry or origin, who was born in or was an immigrant to the United Kingdom, former heartland of the British Empire. ... The Leicester Caribbean Carnival The British African-Caribbean (Afro-Caribbean) community are residents of the United Kingdom who are of West Indian background, and whose ancestors were indigenous to Africa. ... The United Kingdom is divided into four parts, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative & Unionist Party) is currently the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and the largest in terms of public membership. ... This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency. ... Harry Michael Cohen (10 December 1949) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Michael John Gapes (born 4 September 1952, Wanstead) is a Labour and Co-operative politician in the United Kingdom. ... Lee Scott is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom, and Member of Parliament for Ilford North winning the seat in the 2005 election on 5 May 2005. ... Rt. ... The London Assembly is an elected body that supervises the Greater London Authority and the Mayor of London. ... Havering and Redbridge is a constituency represented in the London Assembly. ... Roger Evans is a Conservative Party politician and member of the London Assembly for Havering and Redbridge. ... Arms of London Borough of Redbridge . ... The administrative area of Greater London contains thirty-two London boroughs. ... The River Roding is a river that rises near Dunmow, flows through Essex and forms Barking Creek as it reaches the River Thames in London Categories: UK geography stubs | London Rivers | Rivers in Essex ...

It includes the areas:

• Aldborough Hatch
• Aldersbrook
• Barkingside
• Clayhall
• Cranbrook
• Fullwell Cross
• Gants Hill
• Goodmayes
• Hainault
• Ilford
• Loxford
• Newbury Park
• Redbridge
• Seven Kings
• Snaresbrook
• South Woodford
• Wanstead
• Woodford
• Woodford Bridge
• Woodford Green

The Great Eastern Mainline from Liverpool Street station passes through the borough east to west with stations at Ilford, Seven Kings and Goodmayes. These are all planned to be on the cross-London Crossrail route. Barkingside is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Clayhall is a district in the London Borough of Redbridge in East London. ... Gants Hill is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge in East London through which runs the A12 (Eastern Avenue). ... Goodmayes is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Hainault is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Ilford is a district in the London Borough of Redbridge in East London, England. ... Loxford is an area in the London Borough of Redbridge in London, United Kingdom. ... Newbury Park is an area of London, England, situated in the London Borough of Redbridge east of Gants Hill. ... Redbridge is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Seven Kings is a place in north east London, England in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Snaresbrook is a place situated mainly in the London Borough of Redbridge, but also lying partly in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. ... South Woodford is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Wanstead is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Woodford is principally noteworthy for being the birthplace of the founder members of the notorious association who called themselves the Whores Drawers in the 1980s. ... Woodford is a district on the edge of Epping Forest in the London Borough of Redbridge, north-east London. ... Woodford Green is a suburban area of Woodford divided between the London Borough of Redbridge and London Borough of Waltham Forest, London, and surrounded by the Epping Forest. ... The Great Eastern Railway (GER) was formed in 1862 as an amalgamation of the Eastern Counties Railway; and also with several other smaller railways: Norfolk, the Eastern Union, the Newmarket, the Harwich, the East Anglian Light and the East Suffolk; among others. ... Liverpool Street station, also called London Liverpool Street, is a mainline railway station and connected London Underground station in the north eastern corner of the City of London, the main financial district, with entrances on Bishopsgate and Liverpool Street itself. ... Ilford station is a suburban railway station in East London. ... Seven Kings station is a railway station at located in East London. ... Goodmayes station is a railway station at Goodmayes in east London. ... For the similar scheme in Glasgow, see Glasgow Crossrail Crossrail is a project to build a new east-west railway connection under central London, with one connection to the west and two to the east. ...

The London Underground Central Line also passes through the borough, with stations at Snaresbrook, South Woodford and Woodford on the Epping branch and Wanstead, Redbridge, Gants Hill, Newbury Park, Barkingside, Fairlop and Hainault on the Hainault branch, following the route of the A12 road from Wanstead to Newbury Park. The London Underground is an all-electric railway system that covers much of the conurbation of Greater London and some neighbouring areas. ... Tube Portal The Central Line is a line of the London Underground and coloured red on the tube map. ... Snaresbrook station is a London Underground station on the Central Line, located in Snaresbrook. ... South Woodford tube station is a London Underground station on the Central Line, between Snaresbrook and Woodford in Zone 4. ... Woodford is a London Underground station in Woodford. ... Epping is a London Underground station and the northern terminus of the Central Line in the Epping Forest district of Essex. ... Wanstead tube station is a London Underground station on the Hainault branch of the Central Line in Zone 4. ... Redbridge tube station is a London Underground station in Redbridge, on the Hainault loop of the Central Line, in Zone 4. ... Gants Hill tube station is situated on the Central Line network in Zone 4 in London. ... Newbury Park canopy Newbury Park tube station is a London Underground station in Newbury Park, in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Barkingside tube station is a London Underground station on the Central Line, in Travelcard Zone 5. ... Fairlop is a station on the Central Line, in Travelcard Zone 5. ... Hainault is a station on the Central Line in Hainault in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... The A12 road is also a road in Belgium: Brussels-Boom-Antwerp The A12 is a major road in England, a trunk road for most of its length, running from London to Great Yarmouth in Norfolk. ...

The borough was formed in 1965 by the merger of the Municipal Borough of Ilford and Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford with part of the Municipal Borough of Dagenham and part of Chigwell Urban District, all of which had previously been part of Essex. 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... Ilford is a town in the London Borough of Redbridge in East London. ... Wanstead and Woodford was a local government district in south west Essex from 1934 to 1965. ... Dagenham was a local government district in south west Essex from 1926 to 1965 around the town of Dagenham. ... Chigwell Urban District was an urban district in the county of Essex, England. ... Essex is a county in the East of England. ...

Notable areas include the Cathedral City Estate, Garden City Estate, Commonwealth Estate, Woods Estate, Monkhams Estate, Knighton Estate, Firs Estate and the Nightingale Estate.

See also

• Redbridge parks and open spaces

The London Borough of Redbridge, one of the northern peripheral London boroughs, has within its boundaries parts of two large open spaces: Epping Forest and the Lee Valley Park. ...

References

1. ^ Redbridge London Borough Council

External links

• London Borough of Redbridge Council website

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