EastEnders and the interior to the Fowlers' is based on a house in Manor Road, Colchester, close to where the supervising art director lived. The fictional local newspaper, the "Walford Gazette", in which local news events such as the arrests or murders of characters appear, mirrors the real "Hackney Gazette". Walford East is a fictional tube station for Walford, and a tube map that was first seen on air in 1996 showed Walford East between Bow Road and West Ham, in the actual location of Bromley-by-Bow on the District and Hammersmith & City lines. Walford has the postal district of E20.
Brixton tube station Victoria to Orpington line, operated by South Eastern). Although the route of the London Overground South London Line also runs close to Brixton tube station, there is no station in Brixton on this route because it passes overhead on high railway arches. Train frequencies vary throughout the day, but generally every 3–5 minutes between 05:55 and 00:18. London Bus routes 2, 3, 35, 45, 59, 109, 118, 133, 159, 333, 355, 415, 432, 689 and 690 and P4 and night routes N2, N3, N35, N109 and N133 serve the station. Brixton tube station Brixton is a London Underground station on