London Borough of Newham
The London Borough of Newham is a London borough in northeast London. It includes the areas:
| London Borough of Newham | |
| Demographics | |
|---|---|
| Population: | 243,891 (2001) |
| Ethnicity: | 39% white, 13% african, 20% asian |
| Geography | |
| Formerly: | Boroughs in Essex, Kent |
| Villages: | East Ham, North Woolwich, West Ham |
| Neighbours: | Barking, Greenwich, Hackney Newham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest |
| Politics | |
| Executive: | Labour |
| MPs: | Stephen Timms, Jim Fitzpatrick, Tony Banks |
| GLA: | City and East London |
- Beckton
- Canning Town
- Custom House where the ExCeL exhibition centre is situated
- East Ham
- Forest Gate
- Manor Park
- North Woolwich linked during daylight hours to Woolwich by a free ferry
- Plaistow, pronounced Plarr-stow
- Silvertown
- Stratford
- Upton Park
- West Ham
