Welcome to our Area Guide for Stratford, E15 – your essential source for everything you need to know about this exciting East London hotspot. Whether you're buying, renting, selling or investing, Stratford offers an unbeatable mix of connectivity, culture, and convenience. Discover why this vibrant district in the London Borough of Newham is one of the capital’s most desirable postcodes.
Stratford has undergone a remarkable transformation since hosting the London 2012 Olympic Games. Today, it stands as one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic parts of the capital. Boasting world-class transport links, an array of entertainment venues, exceptional shopping, and vast green spaces, Stratford appeals to young professionals, families, and investors alike.
Just minutes from the City and Canary Wharf, Stratford is a gateway to both business and leisure, making it a smart and stylish place to call home.
Zone 2/3 Transport Hub
Stratford is one of London’s most connected areas, with a major multi-modal transport hub that includes:
London Underground: Central Line & Jubilee Line
London Overground: Direct routes across East and North London
Docklands Light Railway (DLR): Seamless connections to Canary Wharf and City Airport
National Rail: Greater Anglia services to Essex and beyond
Elizabeth Line (Crossrail): Fast links to Heathrow, Paddington, Liverpool Street, and beyond
Whether you commute daily or travel occasionally, Stratford offers some of the best public transport options in the city.
Families relocating to Stratford benefit from a wide choice of top-rated schools and education facilities for all ages.
Popular Local Primary Schools include:
Colegrave Primary School
Maryland Primary School
Carpenters Primary School
Gainsborough Primary School
Park Primary School
Well-regarded Secondary & Specialist Schools:
School 21
Sarah Bonnell School
East London Independent School
John F Kennedy Special School
Education Links
It's always a great idea to explore catchment areas, Ofsted ratings, and school routes to find the best fit for your family.
Stratford blends green open space with urban buzz – offering something for everyone.
Home to iconic venues including the London Stadium, Aquatics Centre, Copper Box Arena and ArcelorMittal Orbit – this sprawling parkland is perfect for sports, family fun, and riverside walks.
Europe’s largest urban shopping centre with over 250 retail stores, 65+ restaurants, a luxury Vue cinema, All Star Lanes bowling, and Aspers Casino – the largest in the UK.
An inspiring destination for younger children with hands-on storytelling, garden adventures, and creative workshops.
This tranquil 77-acre green space is perfect for picnics, jogging, sports and family days out. Maintained by the City of London, it's one of Newham's best-kept outdoor gems.
Stratford continues to attract homebuyers and renters thanks to its fantastic location, extensive regeneration, and growing business landscape.
Whether you're looking for a modern apartment in East Village, a Victorian terrace, or a new-build investment opportunity, Stratford offers a wide range of property types and prices.
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In the heart of Stratford stands “Robert” the steam engine, a restored 38-tonne locomotive that once symbolised Stratford’s rich railway heritage. Today, it welcomes visitors to Meridian Square as a proud reminder of the area’s past and its exciting future.
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