Forest Gate South

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Forest Gate South occupies a residential patch of East London between the A118 and A13, surrounded by Victorian terraces that reflect the area's railway-era development. Drivers typically approach via the A406 North Circular or A13, with local routes including Woodgrange Road connecting north-south through the district. The 15-kilometre run to Canary Wharf via the A13 remains popular for commuters, whilst Stratford lies just 8 kilometres northwest via the A118. Wanstead Flats nearby contains 140 hectares of ancient common land, representing the largest such space in East London.