Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Leyton is a town in east London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It borders Walthamstow to the north, Leytonstone to the east, and Stratford to the south, with Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River Lea, to the west. The area includes New Spitalfields Market, Leyton Orient Football Club, as well as part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The town consists largely of terraced houses built between 1870 and 1910, interspersed with some modern housing estates. It is 6.2 miles (10 km) north-east of Charing Cross. “
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Things we love about Leyton
Leyton has a distinct culture and atmosphere. At Cozee we looked at features that define the area’s vibe like food, nightlife, green space, and more. Whether you love to eat or you love to take part in the night life of a city, Leyton has something for your tastes. Explore spots below to get a feel for life here.
What type of green space is there in Leyton?
Big green spaces cover the UK and London. However, it may be hard to work out just how much green space there is by just looking at a map. Here is a table below that shows you the green space of Leyton in more detail.
| Park Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Gardens | Belvedere Road, London | 4.5 | 1413 |
| Elm Court | 1 Pump Court, London | 4.3 | 6 |
| Middle Temple Gardens | 3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London | 4.7 | 82 |
| Bernie Spain Gardens | South Bank, London | 4.4 | 488 |
| Bloomsbury Square Garden | 14 Bloomsbury Square, London | 4.3 | 2017 |
| The Phoenix Garden | 21 Stacey Street, London | 4.6 | 461 |
| LGBT Chairs ️ | Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London | 5 | 1 |
| Victoria Embankment Gardens | 4 Temple Place, Temple, London | N/A | N/A |
| Potnotch | Jubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| London Memorial Garden | Savoy Place, London | 3.8 | 4 |
| Drury Lane Gardens | 58 Drury Lane, London | 3.9 | 16 |
| Fountain Court | Temple, London | 4.6 | 8 |
| Southbank boardwalk | South Bank, Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 13 |
| Street Art Skaterpark | 337-338 Belvedere Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| National Theatre garden terrace | South Bank, National Theatre, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Diamond Jubilee Penny Maze | Henrietta Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath. | Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 18 |
| Victoria Embankment Gardens | Villiers Street, London | 4.6 | 2523 |
| Diamond Jubilee Garden | St Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London | 4.4 | 12 |
| BIG 7 | 7 Bell Yard, London | N/A | N/A |
Gyms and leisure centre in the area of Leyton
In Leyton, using the public parks is not for everyone. Finding out if you are able to attend a local gym or leisure centre nearby may be a good idea if you are trying to move to the area perhaps for permanent residency.
| Gym Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Sports Centre | 32 Endell Street, London | 4.3 | 788 |
| Virgin Active | Shell-Mex House, 80 Strand, London | 4.3 | 299 |
| Gymbox Holborn | 100 High Holborn, London | 4.3 | 340 |
| Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym | 9 Endell Street, London | 4.3 | 130 |
| Fitness First | 6 Bedford Street, London | 4.3 | 345 |
| Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London | 13 Mercer Street, London | 4.3 | 62 |
| Jubilee Hall Gym | 30 The Piazza, London | 4.3 | 111 |
| Covent Garden Physiotherapy | Ground Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London | 4.3 | 46 |
| PureGym London Waterloo | 11-15 Brad Street, London | 4.3 | 234 |
| Body Control Pilates | 35 Little Russell Street, London | 4.3 | 36 |
| The Health Club at One Aldwych | One Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London | 4.3 | 16 |
| CryoAction Limited | 71-75 Shelton Street, London | 4.3 | 1 |
| The Gym Group London Charing Cross | 17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London | 4.3 | 227 |
| Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi – Covent Garden & West End | Green Dragon House, 23 Stukeley Street, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Digme Fitness Covent Garden | 4-10 Tower Street, London | 4.3 | 150 |
| Boom Cycle – Holborn | 16 Procter Street, London | 4.3 | 91 |
| The Gym Group London Holborn Circus | 1 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London | 4.3 | 263 |
| Central Health Physiotherapy | Quality House, 5-9 Quality Court, London | 4.3 | 299 |
| Tranquility Pilates Studio Ltd | 16-18, New Bridge Street, London | 4.3 | 5 |
| ESPA Life at Corinthia | Whitehall Place, London | 4.3 | 246 |
Pubs in the region
As Londoners, we cherish our local pubs. Leyton has some great go-to spots. From smaller, more family run chains to larger pubs like WeatherSpoons, there is a pub for everyone in the area.
| Pub name Name | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lock Inn | 26 East Bay Lane, Here East London E15 2GW | Canal side bar with outside seating. Interior is simple with 8 taps and 2 cask ales. Food is Burgers & pizzas |
What supermarkets are there?
Out of all the other services in Leyton, supermarkets are arguably some of the most important. Take a look at the table below that tells you where the nearest supermarkets are so you can do your shppping conveniently. It would be a shame to move somewhere new and not realise some of your favourite stores aren’t nearby in Leyton.
| Supermarket/Grocery store name Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury’s | 614 Finchley Road, London | 4 | 1654 |
| Poziomka LTD | 88 Golders Green Road, London | 4.1 | 209 |
| Sainsbury’s Local | 29-37 Golders Green Road, London | 3.7 | 136 |
| Seoul Plaza | 136 Golders Green Road, London | 4.5 | 378 |
| Tesco Express | 136-144 Golders Green Road, London | 3.3 | 84 |
| Miah’s Oriental Foods | 84 Golders Green Road, London | 4.8 | 24 |
| Golders Green London | 107 Golders Green Road, London | 4.2 | 32 |
| Buy2save International Supermarket | 26 Golders Green Road, London | 4.3 | 301 |
Museums & Galleries
Art helps discover an area’s culture. Galleries and museums are great weekend enjoyment and you can find where all the fun is happening by checking out the museum and galleries table for Leyton below.
We weren’t able to find any museum in this area. Tell us in the comments if we were wrong. We’ll amend this page
Restaurants in the area
The below table gives you a good idea of what kind of options there are for eating out. In Leyton, you may find things like Italian, Chinese or even Indian takeouts. Take a look below if you are visiting or want to move here if eating out is a big deal for you.
| Restaurant Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart & Soul | 512 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.3 | 70 |
| Indiano Pizza Leyton | 631 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.3 | 275 |
| Chestersway chicken & Pizza | 773 High Road Leyton, London | 4.3 | 112 |
| GRILLER Leyton | 805 High Road Leyton, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| KFC Leyton – Lea Bridge Road | 590 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.3 | 1834 |
| Dixy | 686 High Road Leyton, London | 4.3 | 35 |
| Perky Blenders – Project 660 | 660 High Road Leyton, London | 4.3 | 223 |
| Subway | 666 High Road Leyton, London | 4.3 | 44 |
| Chicken & Grill | 642 High Road Leyton, London | 4.3 | 4 |
| Brunch Cafe & Grill London | 698 High Road Leyton, London | 4.3 | 105 |
| Royal Chicken & Pizza | 381 Hoe Street, London | 4.3 | 91 |
| New Lagos Island Restaurant | 417 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.3 | 251 |
| Oganniku Restaurant London | 381 Hoe Street, London | 4.3 | 16 |
| Dixy Chicken | 646 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.3 | 332 |
| Khan G Kababish London | 341 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.3 | 366 |
| Shahi Grill | 422 Hoe Street, London | 4.3 | 1 |
| Crave Caribbean Restaurant | 323A Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.3 | 196 |
| Unfry | 422 Hoe Street, London | 4.3 | 8 |
| Sushi & Poke House London | 416 Hoe Street, London | 4.3 | 92 |
| HARVEST SEAFOODS LTD | Unit 3, Leyton Business Centre, Etloe Road, London | 4.3 | 3 |
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Hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in the area of Leyton
Leyton has 2 medical institutions. These include hospitals, doctors offices, pharmacies and other stores providing medical attention. Here are the details the nearby medical institutions (1000 radius of the area).
| Medical institution Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Revivals | Health Revivals, London | N/A | N/A |
| Grange Park Medical Centre | 16 Grange Park Road, London | N/A | N/A |
Are there many post offices in the region of Leyton?
Nearby post offices make sending and getting packages easy. In a post office you can do things like exchange currency, post your packages, buy everyday items and even redirect your mail. It is likely you will use one at some point if you were to move in to the area so we have compiled the post offices nearby in a table below so you know if this area is the right place for you.
| Post Office Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Post Office | 609-611 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.4 | 79 |
| Lea Bridge Post Office & Newsagents | 333 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.2 | 60 |
| Royal Mail Parcel Postbox | London | 1 | 1 |
| AZ Bargain | 609-611 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.2 | 13 |
| Leyton High Road (354) Post Office | 354 Leyton High Road, London | 2.8 | 25 |
Schools in and around the area of Leyton
Having an educational institution close by is a great perk when moving. See the list below of schools located in the Leyton vicinity and how they relate to property prices.
| School Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern of Knowledge Muslim Boys’ School | 36 Lindley Road, London | 3.9 | 21 |
| George Mitchell Primary School | Byron Road, London | 4.8 | 4 |
| Belmont Park School | 101 Leyton Green Road, London | 5 | 1 |
| George Mitchell Nursery | 190 Vicarage Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| George Mitchell School | Farmer Road, Leyton | 4.1 | 9 |
| Kumon Maths & English | Leyton Sports Ground, 485 High Road, London | 4.8 | 10 |
| Noor Ul Islam Pre School | 715 High Road Leyton, London | 5 | 1 |
| The Learning Hub Leyton – Tuition Centre | 716 High Road, London | 4.6 | 19 |
| New dimensions Training Centre | 23A, 23B, 806 High Road Leyton, London | N/A | N/A |
| E17 Guitar Club | 458 Hoe Street, London | 4 | 1 |
| Early Learners Centre Pre School Nursery | St. Mary’s Parish Hall, 72 Lindley Road, London | 5 | 3 |
| Doreen Hoppe | Lea Bridge Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Mulberry Day Nursery | 70 Canterbury Road, London | 3.7 | 6 |
| Foster Hall | Wellesley Road, London | 4.3 | 16 |
| Norlington School and 6th Form | Norlington Road, London | 3 | 18 |
| Willow Brook Primary School Academic | 190 Church Road, London | 4.2 | 32 |
| St Josephs Junior School | St Joseph’s Catholic Junior School, 150 Vicarage Road, London | 3.7 | 3 |
| Smilers Nursery | 29A Vicarage Road, London | 4.6 | 10 |
| BSGS College – Leyton | 806 High Road Leyton, London | N/A | N/A |
| Thomas Gamuel Primary School | 1 Colchester Road, London | 3.3 | 9 |
Tube & Train stations within the region of Leyton
We assembled the train and tube stations of Leyton in a convenient table below so you can find the best location for you to live if transport connections are important to you.
| Train or tube station name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Midland Road | Greater, Midland Road, London | 3.5 | 43 |
What to do in Leyton
There’s always something going on in a vibrant area like Leyton. For ideas on activities, check Timeout which updates weekly on local events. We’re including a link to their Leyton listings to help you easily find stuff happening soon.
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Last Updated on March 26, 2026