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Area of Greater London, England
Becontree (/ˈbɛkəntriː/ or /ˈbiːkəntriː/) is an area of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, England, 11 miles (17.7 km) northeast of Charing Cross
Becontree
Topics referred to by the same term
Becontree is a housing estate of around 100,000 people in East London Becontree can also refer to: Becontree tube station, London Becontree Hundred, an
Becontree_(disambiguation)
Human settlement in England
Becontree Heath is an open space in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The name has also been applied to the local area, in particular to the
Becontree_Heath
Former administrative division of Essex, England
Becontree was an ancient hundred in the south west of the county of Essex, England. Its area has been entirely absorbed by the growth of London; with
Becontree_Hundred
London Underground station
Becontree (/ˈbɛkəntriː/) is a London Underground station. It is located to the south of Becontree in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, east
Becontree_tube_station
Town in Greater London, England
Barking was an ancient parish that straddled the River Roding in the Becontree Hundred and historic county of Essex. It underwent a shift from fishing
Barking,_London
Town in east London, England
kilometres) east of Charing Cross. It was historically a rural parish in the Becontree Hundred of Essex, stretching from Hainault Forest in the north to the
Dagenham
1934 UK local government election
candidates in Becontree Heath ward were returned unopposed. A. Chorley was not reselected as the Labour Party candidate for Becontree Heath ward, but
1934 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1934_Dagenham_Urban_District_Council_election
1938 UK local government election
borough. In 1938 twelve of the seats were up for re-election: Becontree, 1 seat Becontree Heath, 2 seats Chadwell Heath, 3 seats Dagenham North East, 2
1938 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1938_Dagenham_Urban_District_Council_election
Town in east London, England
parish, also known as Low Leyton or Leyton St Mary. It formed part of the Becontree hundred of the ancient county of Essex. The parish contained the two settlements
Leyton
2026 English local government election
Labour 2022 Incumbent ran in Alibon. New Councillor elected. Labour Hold. Becontree Edna Fergus Labour 2014 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Edna Fergus (Labour)
2026 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election
2026_Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council_election
Electoral ward in the London borough of Barking and Dagenham
Becontree is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. It returns councillors to Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. The
Becontree_(ward)
Town in East London, England
Historically a small rural settlement in the ancient parish of Barking in the Becontree hundred of the historic county of Essex, its strategic position on the
Ilford
Bus rapid transit scheme in London
Northgate Road Route EL2 operates via these primary locations: Becontree Heath Leisure Centre Becontree Martins Corner Barking Longbridge Road Barking Park Bus
East_London_Transit
Former local government area in the UK
the town of Barking, eastern Beckton and the southwestern part of the Becontree estate. The district experienced a steady increase in population during
Municipal_Borough_of_Barking
Temporary railway system in England
The Becontree Estate Railway was a temporary railway system built in the area between Chadwell Heath and the River Thames to facilitate the construction
Becontree_Estate_Railway
Town in London, England
Historically, part of the ancient parish of West Ham in the hundred of Becontree in Essex. Stratford later became part of the County Borough of West Ham
Stratford,_London
often built in the form of large estates by local government councils. Becontree in The London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is generally considered to
List of council estates in the United Kingdom
List_of_council_estates_in_the_United_Kingdom
District in East London, England
Ham formed a large ancient parish of around 4,500 acres (18 km2) in the Becontree hundred of Essex. The parish was made up of three wards: Church-street
West_Ham
1938 UK local government election
that year. In 1938 all 24 of the seats were up for election: Becontree, 3 seats Becontree Heath, 3 seats Chadwell Heath, 3 seats Dagenham North East, 6
1938 Dagenham Borough Council election
1938_Dagenham_Borough_Council_election
Area in London, England
the ancient parish and County Borough of West Ham, in the hundred of Becontree, a part of the historic county of Essex. Since 1965, Custom House has
Custom_House,_Newham
1926 UK local government election
on 1 April 1926. The number of councillors elected for each ward were: Becontree Heath, 5 seats Chadwell Heath, 5 seats Dagenham, 6 seats Nominations closed
1926 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1926_Dagenham_Urban_District_Council_election
Area of east London, England
Cross. Historically, it was part of the ancient parish of Leyton in the Becontree hundred of Essex. The first documented evidence of settlement is from
Leytonstone
London borough in United Kingdom
January 1980. In 1994, the borough was expanded to cover the part of the Becontree estate that until then had been within the Borough of Redbridge and other
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
London_Borough_of_Barking_and_Dagenham
Area of East London
miles northeast of Charing Cross. Historically an ancient parish in the Becontree hundred of Essex, it was granted urban district status in 1894, and formed
Wanstead
Town in Greater London, England
London Plan. Historically part of the ancient parish of Hornchurch in the Becontree hundred of Essex, Romford has been a market town since 1247. It formed
Romford
Area in East London, England
and East Ham to the south. It was originally a part of the hundred of Becontree, and part of the historic county of Essex. Since 1965, Manor Park has
Manor_Park,_London
Town in East London, England
London Underground. Walthamstow was a civil parish, originally part of the Becontree Hundred of Essex. As part of the suburban growth of London, the town expanded
Walthamstow
Human settlement in England
part of the parish (and later borough) of West Ham in the hundred of Becontree in Essex. Since 1965, Forest Gate has been part of the London Borough
Forest_Gate
Retrieved 7 October 2017. "Parish of Becontree South". becontreesouth.org.uk. Retrieved 6 October 2017. "St Marys Becontree". stmarysbecontree.org.uk. Retrieved
List_of_churches_in_London
Former local government area in the UK
and the change from rural to urban area caused by the building of the Becontree estate by the London County Council and the subsequent movement of people
Municipal_Borough_of_Dagenham
Building in London, England
moat built to keep livestock in place, is situated in Valence Park off Becontree Avenue, in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London, England
Valence_House_Museum
1930 UK local government election
on 5 April 1930. In 1930 seven of the seats were up for re-election: Becontree Heath, 3 seats (out of 8) Chadwell Heath, 1 seat (out of 5) Dagenham,
1930 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1930_Dagenham_Urban_District_Council_election
London bus route
Daimler Fleetlines introduced. Having been altered to operate between Becontree Heath bus station and Canning Town bus station, from privatisation it
London_Buses_route_5
Town in East London, England
Stadium. It was originally a ward in the parish of West Ham, hundred of Becontree, and part of the historic county of Essex. In 1965, new boundaries designated
Plaistow,_Newham
Administrative subdivisions of Greater London
were made to borough boundaries, for example uniting the whole of the Becontree estate in Barking and Dagenham. The commission noted that many of its
London_boroughs
Suburban district of London, England
end of the 12th century. East Ham was originally part of the hundred of Becontree, part of the historic county of Essex. East Ham Local Government District
East_Ham
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1945 onwards
the residential area of Becontree. Economic activity in the area was historically dominated by fishing and shipbuilding. Becontree is the largest council
Barking_(constituency)
Scottish architect (1872–1945)
World War II. In particular, he was in charge of the development of the Becontree estate, which had 26,000 units by itself; he was recruited from Essex
G._Topham_Forrest
1932 UK local government election
from the Labour Party. In 1932 ten of the seats were up for re-election: Becontree Heath, 4 seats (out of 8), one of them a by-election caused by the resignation
1932 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1932_Dagenham_Urban_District_Council_election
Area in the east of London
Boroughs of East Ham and West Ham. Originally a part of the hundred of Becontree, and part of the historic county of Essex, since 1965, Upton Park has
Upton_Park,_London
Royal manor and liberty in England
association with royalty is unrecorded. Havering was recorded as part of the Becontree hundred of Essex in the Domesday Book of 1086. The manor was held directly
Royal_Liberty_of_Havering
Academy in Becontree, Dagenham, Greater London, England
That school had around five hundred boys and girls. It was built on the Becontree Estate, which had twenty-seven thousand houses. From 1965 it was administered
The_Sydney_Russell_School
Metropolitan area in England
administrative county. Many of the LCC housing projects, including the vast Becontree Estate, were also outside its boundaries. The LCC pressed for an alteration
Greater_London
Heritage – Jim Cornell". Buildingconservation.com. Retrieved 27 April 2010. "Becontree hundred – East Ham | British History Online". British-history.ac.uk. Retrieved
List of London railway stations
List_of_London_railway_stations
London Underground upgrade projects
Completed March 2022 6 Stepney Green Becontree District and Hammersmith & City Completed January 2023 7 Becontree Upminster District Completed March 2023
Four_Lines_Modernisation
Focal point of a community
noteworthy civic centres include: Barking and Dagenham Civic Centre at Becontree Heath (1937). Southampton Civic Centre (1932). Newport Civic Centre (main
Civic_center
London Underground line
line to Barking Riverside Barking sidings and LTS line to Grays Upney Becontree Dagenham Heathway Dagenham East Elm Park Hornchurch Upminster Bridge Romford–Upminster
District_line
Public house in London, England
extending along Lodge Avenue. It lies roughly halfway between Upney and Becontree stations on the District line in zone 5. The Roundhouse is a stop on London
Dagenham_Roundhouse
2014 local election in England
Becontree (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Evelyn Carpenter 2,098 25.2 N/A Labour Faruk Choudhury 1,885 22.7 N/A Labour James Ogungbose 1,784
2014 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election
2014_Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council_election
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
Liberty of Havering-atte-Bower, and part of the Sessional Division of Becontree. 1918–1945: The Urban Districts of Barking and Romford, and the Rural
Romford_(constituency)
Historical divisions of Essex, England
Dengie. The liberty of Havering-atte-Bower was formed from land taken from Becontree hundred. In the time of Edward I, Clavering and Freshwell were each considered
Hundreds_of_Essex
1927 UK local government election
all 16 councillors. In 1927 five of the seats were up for re-election: Becontree Heath, 2 seats (out of 5) Chadwell Heath, 1 seat (out of 5) Dagenham,
1927 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1927_Dagenham_Urban_District_Council_election
County of England, 1889–1965
housing estates outside the boundaries of the county, such as that at Becontree. In 1900, eleven years after its foundation, the London Government Act
County_of_London
1998 local election in England
Becontree (2) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Edith Bradley* 754 75.8 −5.4 Labour John Wainwright* 610 Liberal Democrats Anthony Stepton 241 24.2 +5
1998 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election
1998_Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council_election
English retired singer (born 1947)
then in Essex, England. She attended Robert Clack Technical School in Becontree Heath, Dagenham.[citation needed] On leaving school, she worked at the
Sandie_Shaw
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
DAGENHAM Dagenham, Becontree, Becontree Heath, Chadwell Heath (south) Barking and Dagenham, Redbridge RM9 DAGENHAM Dagenham, Becontree Castle Green, Beam
RM_postcode_area
English grocer, Tesco founder (1898–1979)
as possible like market stalls. The first two Tesco stores opened at Becontree and Burnt Oak in 1931. By 1939, Cohen owned a hundred Tesco stores. His
Jack_Cohen_(businessman)
Area of east London, England
DAB+ Digital Radio serving North East London, South West Essex. Ilford Becontree Dagenham Chadwell Heath Seven Kings Chigwell Row Collier Row Romford Goodmayes
Goodmayes
Road in Newham, East London
2012. The London Encyclopaedia, 1983, edited by Weinreb and Hibbert 'Becontree hundred: East Ham', in A History of the County of Essex: Volume 6, ed
Green_Street,_Newham
Northeastern part of London, United Kingdom
sale was later matched by the provision of large-scale social housing at Becontree in the 1920s and Harold Hill after the Second World War. However, the
East_London
1994 local election in England
Becontree (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Edith Bradley 1,354 81.2 N/A Labour John Wainwright† 1,292 Liberal Democrats Clifford Evans 313
1994 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election
1994_Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council_election
English footballer
association with West Ham began during the 1932–33 season. Playing for Becontree Athletic on Sunday mornings, Walker was spotted by a club scout and given
Dick Walker (footballer, born 1913)
Dick_Walker_(footballer,_born_1913)
County of England
Forest. Waltham Forest had covered parts of the Hundreds of Waltham, Becontree and Ongar. It also included the physical woodland areas subsequently legally
Essex
Municipal building in London, England
The Civic Centre in Dagenham is a former municipal building in Becontree Heath, an area within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The building
Civic_Centre,_Dagenham
Railway line in London, England
Upminster Bridge Hornchurch Elm Park Dagenham East Dagenham Heathway Becontree Upney Barking East Ham Upton Park Plaistow West Ham Bromley-by-Bow Bow
Whitechapel_and_Bow_Railway
British documentary television series
were made. Returning to the train, he rides to Chadwell Heath to visit Becontree, which was once the largest public housing estate in the world. 8 "Potters
Great British Railway Journeys
Great_British_Railway_Journeys
2002 local election in England
Becontree (3) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Edith Bradley 841 65.8 −10.0 Labour John Wainwright 686 Labour Cameron Geddes 684 Liberal Democrats Rosemary
2002 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election
2002_Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council_election
Rapid transit system in England
Upminster Bridge Hornchurch Elm Park Dagenham East Dagenham Heathway Becontree Upney Barking East Ham Upton Park Plaistow West Ham Bromley-by-Bow Bow
London_Underground
British government and local authority housing programmes
freedoms and planned eight 'cottage estates' in the peripheries of London: Becontree, St Helier, Downham for example; seven further followed including Bellingham
Public housing in the United Kingdom
Public_housing_in_the_United_Kingdom
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
contains part of the town of Dagenham and the neighbourhoods of Rainham, Becontree Heath and South Hornchurch. The area has an industrial heritage and the
Dagenham_and_Rainham
London Underground station
east London. It is on the District line between Barking to the west and Becontree to the east. It is 11.0 kilometres (6.8 mi) along the line from the eastern
Upney_tube_station
Subject Inscription Location Year installed Photo Open Plaques ref Notes Becontree Estate "This block of houses was the first to be erected on this estate
List of former English Heritage blue plaques
List_of_former_English_Heritage_blue_plaques
Dialect of English spoken in London
1981, the dialectologist Peter Wright identified the building of the Becontree estate in Dagenham as influential in the spread of the Cockney dialect
Cockney
Area in Ilford in Greater London, England
it was part of the Ilford ward of the ancient parish of Barking in the Becontree hundred of the county of Essex, which formed from 1894, the Ilford Urban
Seven_Kings
2010 local election in England
Becontree Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Evelyn Carpenter 2,444 45.3 −2.0 Labour Rob Douglas 2,387 Labour James Ogungbose 2,171 BNP Terence Matthews
2010 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election
2010_Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council_election
2018 local election in England
Becontree (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Evelyn Carpenter* 2,161 29.1 +3.9 Labour Edna Fergus 2,047 27.5 N/A Labour Muhammad Saleem 1,854
2018 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election
2018_Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council_election
International field hockey venue
Water Polo Club (formerly Eton Otters) who currently play at the new Becontree Heath Leisure Centre in Dagenham (www.eastenotters.co.uk) Eton College
Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre
Lee_Valley_Hockey_and_Tennis_Centre
English composer (born 1951)
Ammanford Town 2004 Kaleidoscope – Five Variations on the "Brugg Song" 2nd R Becontree Brass (L&SC) Hathern (Mids) Ellington Colliery (NoE) Old Hall Brass (NW)
Philip_Sparke
1928 UK local government election
majority on the council. In 1928 six of the seats were up for re-election: Becontree Heath, 2 seats (out of 5), one of them a by-election caused by the resignation
1928 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1928_Dagenham_Urban_District_Council_election
London Underground station
Barking and Dagenham, east London. It is on the District line between Becontree to the west and Dagenham East to the east. It is 7.7 kilometres (4.8 mi)
Dagenham Heathway tube station
Dagenham_Heathway_tube_station
Film festival
from 19 to 25 May 2022 hosting over 180 films. The festival screened Becontree 100 years a film about the first ever council estate in the UK. In 2023
Romford_Film_Festival
Popular type of housing in the UK
and 1930s, though Tudor Walters state owned houses, such as those in Becontree, became another option. Developers built "short terraces" of only a few
Terraced houses in the United Kingdom
Terraced_houses_in_the_United_Kingdom
situated within the Forest of Essex. It was part of the forest bailiwick of Becontree during the Middle Ages and later of the Leyton "Walk". "The owners of
Wanstead_Manor
Area of Newham in London, England
Woolwich was originally in the eastern part of the Manor of Ham, in the Becontree hundred of Essex; a territory that was subsequently divided into the more
North_Woolwich
English footballer (1920–1999)
grew up. From 1921, London County Council transformed the area into the Becontree estate, a vast urban community that by 1934 was home to 120,000 people
Alf_Ramsey
2022 local election in Barking and Dagenham
Becontree (2) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Edna Fergus* 1,121 75.3 N/A Labour Muhammad Saleem* 1,002 67.3 N/A Conservative Anthony Egbuhuzor 334
2022 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election
2022_Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council_election
Anglican convocation affiliated to the Anglican Network in Europe
"Home". Anchor Church, Lymington & Pennington. Retrieved 2025-08-13. "Becontree Church". Retrieved 2025-08-14. "Christ Church Balham - A Bible Centred
Anglican_Mission_in_England
District of east London, England
historically part of the parishes of West Ham and East Ham, hundred of Becontree, and the historic county of Essex. Since 1965, Silvertown has been part
Silvertown
English footballer
who played as a goalkeeper. Born in West Ham, Gooch began his career at Becontree. He joined Preston North End as an amateur in March 1942, turning professional
Jimmy_Gooch_(footballer)
Town in east London, England
for a plastics factory. Hornchurch was a large ancient parish in the Becontree hundred of Essex; it was divided into the three chapelries of Havering-atte-Bower
Hornchurch
Area of Plaistow in east London, England
Greengate was in the ancient parish of West Ham, within the hundred of Becontree, and part of the historic county of Essex. Map of the neighborhood Archived
Greengate,_London
Human settlement in England
a housing estate. Nearest places are Romford, Dagenham, Elm Park and Becontree Heath. Rush Green is roughly 62% White, 16% Black, 15% Asian, and 7% Mixed
Rush_Green,_London
London Bridge bus station Arriva London Operates as a 24-hour service. 150 Becontree Heath Chigwell Row Arriva London 151 Wallington Worcester Park railway
List_of_bus_routes_in_London
1929 UK local government election
returned in 1929. In 1929 thirteen of the seats were up for re-election: Becontree Heath, 5 seats (out of 8) Chadwell Heath, 2 seats (out of 5) Dagenham
1929 Dagenham Urban District Council election
1929_Dagenham_Urban_District_Council_election
LONDON, BARKING E6, E16, IG11 020 TQ435815 Becontree Barking and Dagenham DAGENHAM RM9 020 TQ485855 Becontree Heath Barking and Dagenham DAGENHAM RM8 020
List_of_areas_of_London
London Underground station
Upminster Bridge Hornchurch Elm Park Dagenham East Dagenham Heathway Becontree Upney Barking East Ham Upton Park Plaistow West Ham Bromley-by-Bow Bow
Temple_tube_station
Form of public or social housing in the United Kingdom
[citation needed] Examples are found in Downham, Watling Estate, and Becontree.[citation needed] The Addison Act 1919, and the severe housing shortage
Council_house
Hundred of Middlesex
called a half-hundred). Four parishes starting with Hackney bordered the Becontree hundred of Essex to the east. Finally two of these land-border parishes
Ossulstone
Suburb of London, England
Historically part of the ancient parish of Woodford St Mary, in the Becontree hundred of Essex, the area was largely rural before developing rapidly
South_Woodford
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War Friend
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Tamil
Emperor
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hayman.Dutch : variant of Hey 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Heiman.Respelling of German Heymann.
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Native American
Bear.
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Muslim
The forebearing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Wimberly.
Male
Babylonian
, a ferryman.
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Muslim
Praising (God), Loving (God), Friend, Praiser, All-laudable
Girl/Female
German, Polish, Swedish
Type of a Butterfly
Boy/Male
Biblical Greek Irish Latin Shakespearean
Praised, praiseworthy.
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