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About Walthamstow

Walthamstow, in northeast London's Borough of Waltham Forest, has transformed from a market town into a trendy creative hub popular with young professionals. The A406 North Circular and A104 provide main access, with the A112 Hoe Street running through the centre. It's home to Europe's longest outdoor market, stretching nearly a mile along the High Street four days a week since the 17th century.

Where is Walthamstow on the map?

Walthamstow is in England, at 51.591, -0.021 - about 8 km north of Stratford and New Town.

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What is the closest airport to Walthamstow?

The closest airport to Walthamstow is London Heathrow Airport, 47 km (about 56 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Stansted Airport, London Luton Airport.

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