Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Snaresbrook is a district in the London Borough of Redbridge, in north-east London. It is located 8 miles east of Charing Cross. “
The things you might need in Snaresbrook
We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Snaresbrook name before moving in the neighbourhood.
The number of hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in Snaresbrook
Snaresbrook has 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whipps Cross University Hospital | Whipps Cross Road, London | 2.8 | 905 |
| Life Line Screening | Shern Hall Methodist Church, Shernhall Street, London | N/A | N/A |
| Window to the Womb Walthamstow, London | 39 Wood Street, London | N/A | N/A |
| Pine Lodge | James Lane, London | N/A | N/A |
| 19 Woodbury Unit NELFT | James Lane, London | N/A | N/A |
| WXH A&E | Whipps Cross Hospital, Whipps Cross Road, London | N/A | N/A |
In Snaresbrook, what tube and train stations are nearby?
We assembled the train and tube stations of Snaresbrook 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Street | London | 4.1 | 74 |
Are there many post offices in the region of Snaresbrook?
Looking for convenient parcel handling? Having a nearby post office is the optimal solution. Beyond standard postal services, the post offices in Snaresbrook can be found by checking out the table below.
| Post Office Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Street Post Office | 168-170 Wood Street, London | 4 | 136 |
Schools around Snaresbrook
Having a nearby school is a plus when moving. Below are schools located by Snaresbrook. This table is especially important to pay attention to if you are trying to find a place for your child to learn in the next few years.
| School Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest School | Oakhurst Gardens, London | 4.1 | 44 |
| Christian Karlsson Guitar Lessons E17 GUITAR | Greenway Avenue, London | 5 | 2 |
| Wanstead Saturday School | 2 College Place, London | N/A | N/A |
| Jorge Santo | Clock House, Wood Street, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Village Pre-School E17 | 48a Greenway Avenue, London | 4 | 4 |
| The Woodside Primary Academy (Whipps Cross Site) | Barrett Road, London | 3.3 | 15 |
| Alpha Steps Nursery | 89 Vallentin Road, London | 4.2 | 5 |
| St Mary’s Primary School | Brooke Road, London | 4.4 | 7 |
| Owls Maths Tuition | 7 Oakhurst Gardens, London | 5 | 8 |
| St. Peter’s Preschool | Peterhouse centre, London | 5 | 2 |
| Busy Bees at Leytonstone | Whipps Cross University Hospital, Whipps Cross Road, London | 3.7 | 9 |
| Julien Lee | Professional Pianist | 245 Wood Street, London | N/A | N/A |
| Tiny Champs | 183 Wood Street, London | 4.8 | 16 |
| Aloba Performers Mentor | 8 Fulready Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Actors Coaching International | 89 Woodlands Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Elite Sports & Mentoring Ltd | 101 Chestnut Avenue South, London | N/A | N/A |
| St Mary’s Teaching School | 1-63 Brooke Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| First Class Learning Walthamstow | Library, 1 Wood Street, Troubridge Square, London | 5 | 5 |
| Fair Play Childcare Ltd | 10 Waverley Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| CIEE | N/A | N/A |
What areas are nearby?
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In Snaresbrook, what are some things we love?
What makes the heart of Snaresbrook? At Cozee we asked ourselves what would define the culture, the vibe of a given area. We have come up with the following elements so whether you are a foodie or a night bird, we got you covered. Check out the different restaurants, pubs, gym that exist in Snaresbrook to help you decide to move in there.
Museums & Galleries nearby
An area lives because of the people who live, work and interact. Art is a great way to discover an area in a new way. If you are looking to move in Snaresbrook we definitely recommend that you check for galleries, museums and other cultural institutions. They provide a great source of enjoyment over the weekends.
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Pubs in the area
As Londoners, we love our local pubs. Snaresbrook has great ones to become your new regular spot. Consider these if visiting or moving to the area of Snaresbrook.
| Pub name Name | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Northcote Arms | 110 Grove Green Rd Leyton E11 4EL | Traditional local pub. with a change of owner in 2014. The pub has 5 separate areas and 2 large gardens. It serves at least 2 local ales all from breweries within a 3 mile radius of the pub. Additional ales are available for Leyton Orient home games. There is also a large whiskey selection. The pub hosts several events such as Drag, Music bingo, Vinyl night and folk music. There are regular art exhibitions and the pub has strong links with the local community. Local CAMRA pub of the year 2020. Food is Burgers/Hot Dogs with vegan options available. |
| Bell | 468 High Road Leytonstone E11 3HN | Traditional local pub, now an open interior where once there were three rooms. You have to guess which of the three doors is the way in! Pool, darts and shove halfpenny, rear courtyard, and a canopy at the front. Regular entertainment includes karaoke, bingo and quizzes. Real Ale not always available. |
| Birkbeck Tavern | 45 Langthorne Road Leytonstone E11 4HL | Traditional local (a free house since 1991), tucked away in the back streets near Leyton tube station, very popular on Orient match days with both home and away fans. The excellent beer garden is recommended for summer. Was taken over by Barter Inns in 2012 (now known as Town Centre Inns). Two separate bars, with smaller public bar on the corner, connecting round the back of the servery to a medium-sized lounge were the real ales can be found. Quite blokey, with juke box, sports on TV, pool and darts. Happy Hour weekdays 11-7 when Rita’s Beer (Courage Best in Oct 2019) is £3 a pint. |
| Heathcote & Star | 344 Grove Green Road Leytonstone E11 4EA | Large pub divided into three areas, public, saloon and games room (four pool tables). Various bric-a-brac, photos decorate. Outside extensively tiled with various sculptures on upper parts. Darts. Function room. Closed on 7 Sep 2014 but reopened in March 2015 following the sale by Stonegate to Equity Estates. Rumours of plans for development to flats sparked the registration as an ACV. The Electric Star group of pubs have taken a 20 year lease. Food is provided by Krapow with roasts on Sunday. |
| Leytonstone ex-servicemens club | 2 Harvey Road Leytonstone E11 3BD | The Club was originally founded in 1922 to provide a place to meet, socialise and celebrate the return of ex-servicemen and their families as they returned from the World Wars I & II. Though no longer just a members club. membership today goes much wider and reflects the exciting, constantly changing mix of people living and working in and around East London. |
| North Star | 24 Browning Road Leytonstone E11 3AR | Originally two cottages converted to a pub in about 1858 and one of the oldest drinking establishments in Leytonstone Village Conservation Area. A warm and welcoming pub with very efficient bar staff, it is named after the brigantine in which the first landlord made his only sea voyage, between Hartlepool and India. The public bar has a small serving hatch and the saloon has a long single bar with five handpumps. Thai Food and Pizza are available .though they operate differing hours. Local CAMRA branch pub of the year 2019. The pub may stay open later on Mondays. Please ask at the bar. Dogs are allowed outside only. |
| Red Lion | 640 High Road Leytonstone E11 3AA | Large Victorian pub in the heart of Leytonstone which has become very popular since its reopening by Antic. It has 10 handpumps with a changing selection from small breweries such as Redemption and Thornbridge. A varied menu offers quality food at pub prices. You will find a quiz night on Mondays, DJs on Fridays and Saturdays, and live music on Sundays. |
| Rookwood Village | 314 Cann Hall Road Leytonstone E11 3NW | ex Enterprise, ex-Labatts. Ex Bass. Based on the ground floor of the previous pub, the Lord Rookwood. It was reopened by Urban Village pubs in September 2020 following a complete, high quality, refurbishment. The pub is a mixture of booths and table with a patio to the rear. 4 cask ales are sold and the pub aims to have a locally brewed beer available. The food offering contains a large range of pizza’s and burgers. |
| Sir Alfred Hitchcock Hotel | 147 Whipps Cross Road Leytonstone E11 1NP | One of the few pubs in the East London area with accommodation. Overlooking Epping Forest. Real log fires. Various alcoves leading off from the bar. Photos of ‘The Master’ (who was born in Leytonstone) and stars of his films on the walls. There are 2 covered but not enclosed outdoor “smoking” areas to each side of the entrance steps. The balcony area at rear (last seen many years ago) is no more – now a restaurant extension at bar level. |
| Walnut Tree | 857-861 High Road Leytonstone E11 1HH | Large, contemporary Wetherspoon pub, converted in 1997 from a gymnasium, carpet retailers and a co-operative store. On the long bar, 12 hand pumps serve up to eight guest ales and real cider. There are plenty of tables inside and out, and TV for major sporting events. Opposite the bar, a raised seating area is available free of charge for meetings or parties. There is an unusual sculpture at the beginning of the bar |
| Wanstead Golf Club | Overton Drive Leytonstone E11 2LW | Wanstead Golf Club was established in 1893. Venue has reduced hours during Winter months – closes 9pm November to March |
What supermarkets are there?
Out of all the other services in Snaresbrook, 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 Snaresbrook.
| Supermarket/Grocery store name Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man Foods (Oriental Food Shop) | Dorma Trading Park, 3 Dorma Trading Estate, Staffa Road, London | 4 | 25 |
| Tesco Express | 87 Upper Clapton Road, London | 2.3 | 88 |
| Mini Mix | 12 Argall Avenue, London | 5 | 2 |
| Dukaanka Ltd | 59, Cromwell Industrial Estate, London | N/A | N/A |
| Archi Express | 142 Lea Bridge Road, London | 3.9 | 56 |
| Ocado Walthamstow | Argall Avenue, London | 4.5 | 42 |
| Elif Supermarket | 138 Upper Clapton Road, London | 4 | 225 |
| Didim Supermarket | 101 Upper Clapton Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Kleins Supermarket | 113 Upper Clapton Road, London | 4.2 | 11 |
| WORLD FOODS (k.superstore) | 71-75 Upper Clapton Road, London | 4.2 | 279 |
Restaurants
Snaresbrook is able to produce a large amount of different cuisines if you are looking. Take a look at the table below to find the most popular places to eat if you are a resident of Snaresbrook.
| Restaurant Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery Snaresbrook | 73 Hollybush Hill, Greater, London | 4.3 | 3011 |
| The Sultans | 239 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 28 |
| Strawberry Hill | 169 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 150 |
| Teras Restaurant | 117 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 315 |
| Marilucia | 55 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 271 |
| Jungle Braai London | 115 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 628 |
| Golden Dragon | 6, Golden Parade, Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 28 |
| Roti Restaurant | 869 Lea Bridge Road, London | 4.3 | 6 |
| Mini Hiba | Golden Parade, 6 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 448 |
| The Duke | 112 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 778 |
| Tandoori Night Walthamstow | 215 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 71 |
| The Brothers Fish Bar | 122 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 228 |
| MyShish | 20 Woodford New Road, London | 4.3 | 490 |
| Forest Grill Limited | 20 Woodford New Road, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Woodies Pizza | 239 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Woodies Spice | 239 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 30 |
| Woodies Grill E17 3NT | 229D Wood Street, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Vegan Tiffin Walthamstow | 215 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 10 |
| Aavo Chai & Coffee | WALTHAMFOREST, 193 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 60 |
| Forest Tandoori Walthamstow | 102 Wood Street, London | 4.3 | 396 |
Gyms to stay in shape in Snaresbrook
Working from home means more gym time for many. With chains like EasyGym and PureGym, it’s easy to stay fit in Snaresbrook.
| 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 |
What type of green space is there in Snaresbrook?
One of London’s best features is its many green spaces. See if Snaresbrook offers space for strolls or picnics.
| 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 |
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Last Updated on March 26, 2026