Cathall

About

Cathall ward is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, in the northeast of the city. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, flats, and social housing. It is situated near Leytonstone and Leyton, with good transport links via the Central Line and local bus routes. The ward includes parts of the Lea Valley and is close to Leyton Marshes, offering green spaces for recreation.

The area has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres. Cathall Road is a key thoroughfare, with small businesses and services catering to residents. The ward has a diverse population, with a blend of long-standing communities and newer arrivals. While it is largely residential, there are pockets of industrial and commercial activity nearby. The area is undergoing gradual change, with some redevelopment projects aimed at improving housing and infrastructure.