East Ham | |
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East Ham Town Hall, on the Barking Road | |
Location within Greater London | |
Population | 76,186 (2011 Census)[1] |
OS grid reference | TQ425835 |
• Charing Cross | 8 mi (12.9 km) W |
London borough | |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LONDON |
Postcode district | E6 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
UK Parliament | |
London Assembly | |
East Ham is a district of the London Borough of Newham, England, 8 miles (12.8 km) east of Charing Cross.[2] Within the boundaries of the historic county of Essex, East Ham is identified in the London Plan as a Major Centre. The population is 76,186.