Situated within an almost rural part of London, on the borders of Hackney and Leyton, with the River Lea flowing past the window on one side, and large areas of parkland on the other three sides https://500px.com/photo/58035416/on-yer-bike-by-kriss-lee? Bus Routes 48, 55, and 56 run right past the door, and within walking distance there is an Ice Rink, a Riding Stables, a golf course, and a nature reserve