Leytonstone is an area located in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Charing Cross.
The area is bordered by several other districts: Wanstead to the north-east, Forest Gate to the south-east, Stratford to the south-west, Leyton to the west, and Walthamstow to the north-west.