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Street guide E13 9BQ London, Plaistow, Greater London

May Road, London, Plaistow, Greater London

May Road is a street in London, Plaistow, Greater London with postcode coverage including E13 9BQ.

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About May Road

Location, postcode coverage and key details for this street and its surroundings

May Road is a residential street in London, Plaistow. It lies within the county of Greater London. It is a public highway maintained by Newham Council.

This road lies at an average height of 6.4 metres above sea level, with elevations ranging from 6.1 m to 6.7 m across 10 sampled points. Elevation data is sourced from OS Terrain 50, which has a horizontal resolution of 50 metres.

The road is approximately 114.63 metres long and has 3 properties at the time of writing.

May Road is a street in London, Plaistow, Greater London.

The page currently lists postcode coverage including E13 9BQ.

May Road is off Pelly Road.

At a glance
This page brings together the street map, postcode coverage, known addresses, property records and nearby local services for May Road.
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Street map

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Postcodes on May Road

1 known postcode linked with this street
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Location details

Coordinates, grid references and mapping links for May Road
Location map for May Road
Street May Road, London, Plaistow, Greater London
Latitude 51.531811
Longitude 0.024166
OS Easting (X) 540385
OS Northing (Y) 183429
OS grid reference TQ404834

Nearby transport

Bus stops and rail stations close to May Road

Nearest rail stations

West Ham
Distance: 0.82 miles
West Ham station, Manor Road, West Ham, Greater London, E15 3BN
Forest Gate
Distance: 1.22 miles
Forest Gate station, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, Greater London, E7 0NF

Nearby schools

Schools near May Road where location data is available
Lister Community School
Distance: 0.03 miles
Lister Community School, St Mary's Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9AE
England
Curwen Primary and Nursery School
Distance: 0.18 miles
Curwen Primary and Nursery School, Atlas Road, London, E13 0AG
England
Curwen Primary School
Distance: 0.18 miles
Curwen Primary School, Atlas Road, London, E13 0AG
England
Plaistow Primary School
Distance: 0.23 miles
Plaistow Primary School, Junction Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9DQ
England
Southern Road Primary School
Distance: 0.24 miles
Southern Road Primary School, Southern Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9JH
England
Portway Primary School
Distance: 0.25 miles
Portway Primary School, Stratford Road, Plaistow, London, E13 0JW
England

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Nearby supermarkets

Food shopping options near May Road where nearby store data is available
Supermarket
Tesco
Distance: 0.44 miles
Supermarket
Iceland
Distance: 0.55 miles
Supermarket
Tesco
Distance: 0.56 miles
Supermarket
Iceland
Distance: 0.56 miles

Recorded street crime

Monthly incident counts for the area around May Road where available
Monthly street crime counts for May Road
Month Recorded incidents
December 2023 4
January 2024 1
February 2024 2
March 2024 2
April 2024 5
May 2024 4
June 2024 4
July 2024 4
August 2024 5
September 2024 3
October 2024 2
December 2024 4
January 2025 2
May 2025 1
June 2025 4
July 2025 2
August 2025 1
September 2025 3
October 2025 0
November 2025 3
December 2025 4
January 2026 1
February 2026 1
March 2026 6
April 2026 4

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Reader comments

Alan Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 11:29am

If this is of interest to anyone. Before the 1930s this was called Stanley Street.

It was change to May Road sometime during the 1930s

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Nearby places to stay

Hotels and other nearby accommodation records where available
Travelodge London Stratford
1.25 miles away
High St, London, E15 2JG
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Holiday Inn Express London Stratford
1.27 miles away
196 High Street
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Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks
1.48 miles away
1 Silvertown Way, Canning Town
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Premier Inn London Docklands ExCel
1.74 miles away
Royal Victoria Dock, 2 Festoon Way
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Premier Inn London Stratford
1.74 miles away
9 International Square, Westfield Stratford City
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Travelodge London Excel
1.79 miles away
1016 Dockside Rd, London, E16 2FQ
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