Romford
in Greater London of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.575 and 0.186 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 34' 30" and E 0° 11' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:26 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 8:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Romford

Romford in Greater London (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 14 mi (or 23 km) east of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Romford is now 05:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Romford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dagenham, Ilford, Bexleyheath, East Ham and Woolwich. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (47 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TRAVELODGE LONDON ROMFORD

Address
0,4 mi
ST EDWARDS WAY MARKET PLACE
RM1 1XJ London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Harefield Manor

Address
0,5 mi
Main Road 33
RM1 3DL Romford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gidea Park Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
115 Main Rd
RM2 5EL Romford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE LONDON BELVEDERE

Address
5,5 mi
CYLESDALE WAY PICARDY MANORWAY
DA17 6FP Bexley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


O'Grady's

Address
3,7 mi
699 High Road
IG3 8RH Ilford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JCT.28 Holiday Inn BRENTWOOD M25

Address
4,4 mi
Brook Street
CM14 5NF BRENTWOOD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Blue Boar

Address
6,0 mi
Market Place, Abridge
RM4 1UA Romford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thurrock Hotel

Address
6,8 mi
Shipe Lane
RM19 1YN Aveley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Premier Inn London Romford Central

Address
0,3 mi
MERCURY GARDENS
RM1 3EN Romford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Romview

Address
0,6 mi
9 Como Street
RM7 7DJ Romford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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First Play: The Spatials

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Welcome to FootAsylum Romford

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Markan Vision

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Published: September 30, 2009
Length: 11:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 36:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Randall White

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Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fiction Romford

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Published: January 03, 2013
Length: 32:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Ball

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Joey The Clown - Fiction Romford - Halloween Weekender

Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fiction Romford

From Thursday 30th October to Saturday 1st November, do you dare to enter Fiction Romford…. Joey The Clown and his Circus Freaks take over Fiction for one Halloween Weekender you won't forget!


First Play: This War of Mine, by 11 bit Studios

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 42:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ellitopia Server

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Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 04:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Romford Market

Romford Market is a large open market with 270 stalls, located in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England. The market is open on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm (5 pm on Saturdays). There is a farmers' market at the site from 10 am to 3 pm on the second and fourth Sundays of the month.

Located at 51.5791, 0.1817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Havering, Retail markets in London, Visitor attractions in Havering

The Liberty

The Liberty, is a covered shopping centre located in the London Borough of Havering. It is the largest shopping centre in Romford, a metropolitan centre of Outer London. It was originally built in 1968 as the Liberty Shopping Centre and underwent a four-year redevelopment completed in 2004. The centre takes its name from the former Liberty of Havering and is owned by the Cosgrave Property Group.

Located at 51.5775, 0.18291 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping centres in London, Buildings and structures in Havering, Retail buildings in London, Visitor attractions in Havering, Shopping malls established in 1968

Municipal Borough of Romford

Romford was a local government district in southwest Essex from 1851 to 1965. It was significantly expanded in 1934 and gained the status of municipal borough in 1937. The population density of the district consistently increased during its existence and its former area now corresponds to the northern part of the London Borough of Havering in Greater London.

Located at 51.5812, 0.1837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts abolished by the London Government Act 1963, History of Havering, History of local government in London (1889–1965), Municipal boroughs of England

Romford Ice Arena

Romford Ice Arena is an ice rink located in Romford in the London Borough of Havering, England. The venue was built in the 1980s and at the time of opening in 1987 was equipped with a full range of facilities, including a cafe and arcade games. It is the home of the Romford Raiders ice hockey team. In addition to ice hockey, the arena has resident professional figure skating coaches. The rink is also used for public skating, as a conference centre and a party venue.

Located at 51.5698, 0.1813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in London, Buildings and structures in Havering, Sport in Havering, Indoor ice hockey venues in England, Visitor attractions in Havering

Oldchurch Hospital

Oldchurch Hospital was a hospital in London, United Kingdom, located in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering and part of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust. The hospital incorporated the buildings of the former Romford Union Workhouse, built in 1838. The hospital closed in December 2006 with functions moved to the new, state of the art Queen's Hospital, located nearby and to King George Hospital in Chadwell Heath.

Located at 51.5713, 0.1781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
NHS hospitals in London, Health in Havering, Defunct hospitals in London, Former buildings and structures of Havering, 1838 establishments in England, 2006 disestablishments, Hospitals established in 1838

Queen's Hospital

Queen's Hospital is a hospital in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering, England. It was built on the site of the former Oldchurch Park, a short distance south of the town centre. Construction began in June 2003 and was completed in October 2006. Queen's is the flagship hospital of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust and replaced both Harold Wood Hospital and Oldchurch Hospital when it opened in December 2006. It has a standard bed capacity of 939.

Located at 51.5691, 0.1789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS hospitals in London, Health in Havering

Star Brewery

The Star Brewery was a brewery in Romford, England. For much of its history, it was a main industry and a significant employer in the area. It was closed in 1993. The site was redeveloped as a shopping centre named The Brewery, which opened in 2001. The brewery produced John Bull Bitter.

Located at 51.5753, 0.17953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former buildings and structures of Havering, Brewing in London, Defunct brewery companies of the United Kingdom, Breweries (buildings)

The Mercury Mall

The Mercury Mall is a enclosed shopping centre in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering, Greater London. It opened in June 1990 as Liberty 2. From 2006 to August 2010 it was owned by The Mall Fund and was known as The Mall Romford. It is—along with The Liberty and The Brewery—one of the three main shopping centres in Romford.

Located at 51.5794, 0.1857 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping centres in London, Buildings and structures in Havering, Retail buildings in London

Lodge Farm Park

Lodge Farm Park is a public park in the town of Romford in the London Borough of Havering. The park is one of a series of parks which stretch northwards from the railway line at Romford. The southern entrance to Lodge Farm Park is in Carlton Road in Romford (which runs parallel to the railway line), and the northern entrance is on Main Road in Romford.

Located at 51.582, 0.192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in Havering

Marshalls (house)

Marshalls was a house, located in Romford in the historic parish and Royal liberty of Havering, whose former area today forms the north eastern extremity of Greater London, England. The name Marshalls dates back to 1213 when Gilbert, son of Roger Marschal is recorded as leasing land in Havering to the house of Canons at St Bernard, and in 1321 Richard le Marescall owned land near the eventual site of the house.

Located at 51.5843, 0.1792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 1959, Former houses of Havering

Heath Park, London

Heath Park is a district of the London Borough of Havering in London, England.

Located at 51.578, 0.197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of London, Districts of Havering

The Brewery (shopping centre)

The Brewery is a shopping and leisure centre in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering, England. It is located on the site of the former Star Brewery, and it opened in 2001. It is—along with The Liberty and The Mercury—one of the three main shopping centres in Romford. In 2010, a 25% stake in the complex was sold by the Henderson Group to Prudential Property Investment Managers for £44.25m.

Located at 51.575, 0.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping centres in London, Buildings and structures in Havering, Retail buildings in London, Visitor attractions in Havering, Shopping malls established in 2001

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