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High Beach Tea Hut
A simple roadside tea hut in Epping Forest that has been a legendary biker gathering spot for decades.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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Oakwood
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Oakwood
Oakwood works well as a base: 5 minutes from Palmers Green, 13km from ZSL London Zoo.
Oakwood is in England, United Kingdom, with about 9,100 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Palmers Green, about 4 km away.
Oakwood is a London Underground station. It is on the Piccadilly line between Southgate and Cockfosters stations, and is in London fare zone 5. The station is located on the edge of the Oakwood area of Enfield (N14) and is situated at the junction of Bramley Road (A110) and Chase Road (the other end of Chase Road isRead more
close to Southgate tube station). This station has step-free access after the upgrades made to the station between October and December 2007.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Oakwood?
Within an hour or so of Oakwood: High Beach Tea Hut (12 km), The Filling Station (12 km), ZSL London Zoo (13 km), King's Cross Station Platform 9 3/4 (13 km).
Are there any good drives near Oakwood?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.
Where is Oakwood?
Oakwood is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Palmers Green.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 9,100
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.6476, -0.1318
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Oakwood
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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The Filling Station
A car-themed cafe and bar in a converted petrol station, celebrating automotive culture through its decor, events, and community spirit.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
ZSL London Zoo
The world's oldest scientific zoo, opened in 1828, located in Regent's Park in central London.
13 km · about 25 min drive
film location
King's Cross Station Platform 9 3/4
The London terminus where the Hogwarts Express departs; the real filming used the arch between platforms 4 and 5, and a trolley marker now sits by platform 9.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club
A multi-level motorcycle culture hub in Shoreditch featuring a restaurant, bar, barbershop, and custom bike gallery.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Deus Ex Machina London
The London outpost of the global motorcycle lifestyle brand combining custom bikes, apparel, coffee, and culture.
14 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Iron & Air
A motorcycle culture space celebrating the intersection of riding, art, and storytelling through events and community.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park
A stylish lakeside cafe in Victoria Park that has become an unofficial weekend gathering spot for London's motorcycle community.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Driving roads near Oakwood
4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 26 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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