Boleyn

About

Boleyn ward is located in the London Borough of Newham, covering parts of East Ham and Upton Park. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, council estates, and low-rise apartment blocks. Green spaces like Plashet Park and Central Park provide recreational areas for residents. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with Upton Park Underground station serving the District and Hammersmith & City lines.

Local amenities include a range of shops, cafes, and takeaways along Green Street and Barking Road. The area has a strong sense of community, with cultural diversity reflected in its businesses and places of worship. Boleyn ward is also home to the former site of West Ham United's Boleyn Ground, which has since been redeveloped into housing. Schools and healthcare facilities serve the local population, making it a practical place to live for families and working professionals.