West Heath, London facts for kids

Quick facts for kids West Heath
Longleigh Road in West Heath
West Heath
OS grid reference	TQ475775
London borough	Bexley
Ceremonial county	Greater London
Region	London
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LONDON
Postcode district	SE2
Post town	Bexleyheath
Postcode district	DA7
Dialling code	020 & 01322
Police	Metropolitan
Fire	London
Ambulance	London
EU Parliament	London
UK Parliament	Erith and Thamesmead
London Assembly	Bexley and Bromley
List of places UK England London 51°28′38″N 0°07′30″E / 51.4771°N 0.1249°E / 51.4771; 0.1249

West Heath is an area of South East London within the London Borough of Bexley and the historic county of Kent. It lies south of Abbey Wood and north of Welling.

Transport

West Heath is served by three Transport for London bus services that connect it with areas including Bexleyheath, Abbey Wood, Erith, Woolwich, Thamesmead and North Greenwich. The nearest rail link to the area is at Abbey Wood station.

Location

Neighbouring areas of West Heath

	Abbey Wood	Lesnes Abbey	Belvedere
	Plumstead		Northumberland Heath
		West Heath
	Welling	Bexleyheath	Barnehurst

Notable people

• Samuel Hulse - lived at West Heath House.