Plaistow, Newham

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

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
  • West Ham
London Assembly
  • City and East

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
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