Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Wanstead within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Wanstead, town and par., Essex - par. (partly in town of Leyton), 2002 ac. (51 water), pop. 9414; town, 1½ mile NW. of Ilford and 7 miles NE. of London, 1072 ac., pop. 5362. Wanstead is a local government dist., and contains many fine residences.
A village in Becontree hundred, in the county of Essex.