Where is the cheapest place to live in London Zone 3?

The cheapest places to buy in Zone 3 are around Beckton Park and King George V stations, at nearly half the Zone's average. However, it does take over half an hour to get into the centre of town. If you are looking for better value and a shorter journey you'd do well to looking east.



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Barking and Dagenham – Zones 4/5 Barking and Dagenham is the cheapest area to live in the Greater London area.

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Zone 3 makes a first class case Despite these increases, you will find many areas around the 93 tube stations in Zone 3 still have a relatively affordable housing market. Prices across Zone 3 as a whole average around £488,000; that's around a third cheaper than the £723,000 you'd pay in Zone 2.

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Exciting new developments, upgraded town centres, vast green spaces, and new businesses, and all with an average travel time of just 29 minutes to get into central London, are truly putting Zone 3 on the map. And it's not just buyers; renters are also upping sticks and moving into Zone 3.

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Fare zone 3 is an inner zone of Transport for London's zonal fare system used for calculating the price of tickets for travel on the London Underground, London Overground, Docklands Light Railway and, since 2007, on National Rail services.

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The borough that is the poorest in London is Tower Hamlets which has around 39 percent of the poverty rate, meaning around 2 in 5 people in the borough are living in poverty. Other than this, Newham, Hackney and Islington are ranked poor having 37 percent, 36 percent and 34 percent poverty rates respectively.

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And it's not just buyers; renters are also upping sticks and moving into Zone 3. And who can blame them when you see that the average monthly rent of a two bed apartment in Zone 3 is £1,600 pcm compared with £3,600 pcm in Zone 1 and £2,150 pcm in Zone 2.

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There are also significant regional differences when it comes to general living expenses such as travel, food and childcare. It's thought that a single person living in London will need around £1,500 per month to cover their living expenses and just over £1,200 in Manchester.

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Physiological adaptations are similar as mentioned above for Zone 3, just even more so, especially the ability to clear lactate. Intervals in Zone 4 can really improve your lactate threshold and help you either go faster or closer to your threshold for longer.

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The theory is that you use Z2 to get in the training without overtaxing yourself and therefore give your body the proper recovery it needs to make your hard days hard. Z3 used to be referred to as “junk miles” because they were not hard enough to stimulate growth/adaptation, but not easy enough to facilitate recovery.

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