Westdown Road, Stratford

Set on the first floor AND SECOND FLOOR of a period home, this spectacular three-bedroom apartment benefits from smart decor and period style. As for the location, it sits in the heart of Leyton, mere moments from the convenience of the High Road, with the eclectic Francis Road just a short stretch further. Leyton tube station is a mere minutes away. You’ve also got easy access to Village East and the greenery of Drapers Field and the Olympic Park.

IF YOU LIVED HERE…

Thanks to its smart layout, this home makes excellent use of space — ready for you to settle in from day one. The open-plan living area on the first floor is a standout, with a bright, traditionally styled kitchen and room for both dining and lounging.

Also on this level are two well-proportioned bedrooms, along with a smart bathroom. One of the bedrooms could easily be used as a home office or study, depending on your needs. Head upstairs and you’ll find a further spacious bedroom with ample built-in storage.

Step outside and you’ll find plenty to explore nearby. Green spaces are a real bonus here — with Coronation Gardens, Drapers Field, and even the vast Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park all within easy walking distance. Head beyond the buzzing High Road, where you can stop off at Italian deli Figo for an espresso, and you’ll come across the part-pedestrianised Francis Road, which is now recognised across the capital as a hub thanks to its eclectic mix of eateries and stores, ranging from upmarket deli Yardarm to independent store Dreamhouse records. This is a good start but you’ll have a great time uncovering your own favourite gems as this who part of East London is thriving.

Kitchen / Reception Room - 4.42 × 3.28m (14'6" × 10'9") -

Bedroom - 3.28 x 2.78m (10'9" x 9'1") -

Bathroom - 2.04 x 1.86m (6'8" x 6'1") -

Bedroom - 3.49 x 2.83m (11'5" x 9'3") -

Bedroom - 5.35 x 3.95m (17'6" x 12'11") -

WHAT ELSE?
- Leyton tube, just metres away on foot, is on the Central Line, with fast direct journeys to Stratford (2 minutes), the City (12 m), and the West End (22 m).
- Head south and you’ll in find yourself in the iconic Olympic Park, and just beyond that, Westfield Stratford. Nearby there’s also East Bank, a unique collaboration between world-leading universities, arts and culture institutions, including Sadler’s Wells, BBC and V&A.
- Because you’re also near Leytonstone, East Village and Forest Gate, you have plenty of choice when it comes to amenities. Winchelsea Road is a short hop on foot and has a winning selection of drinking and dining spots, including Pretty Decent Beer Tap Room, Joyau wine bar, The Rookwood Village and Wild Goose Bakery. Or head towards Leytonstone where you’ve got even more great options, such as Homies on Donkeys, Mum Likes Thai Food and Panda dim sum.