Woodford Green

Epping Forest runs through Woodford Green in the west of the area, 9.4 miles (15.1 km) north-east of Charing Cross.

Duncan Smith is a successor of Sir Winston Churchill, who was also MP for this area and is commemorated by a statue on Woodford Green erected in 1959.

In the 1920s and 1930s, Clement Attlee, later Labour Prime Minister from 1945 to 1951, lived in Woodford Green, the seat of his political adversary, Winston Churchill.

Woodford Green with Essex Ladies is one of the leading British athletics clubs and is based at Ashton Fields.

Woodford Green is represented by the Monkhams electoral ward in the London Borough of Redbridge.

Woodford Green, from a postcard sent in 1913
Winston Churchill was MP for Epping (1924–1945) and Wanstead and Woodford (1945–1964), both of which included Woodford. He is commemorated by a statue on Woodford Green.