# Conquer The Commute With A Cycle Superhighway Home At East City Point
Author:  Pal Sinha, Barnali 
Author URL: https://financedigest.com/author/pal-sinha-barnali
Published: 2017-03-22
Category: LIFESTYLE
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Meta Title: Cycle Safely to Work in London with East City Point
Meta Description: Experience faster, healthier commutes with secure bike storage, panoramic views and striking design. Join the cycling revolution in London today!
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There are 645,000 journeys made by bicycle in London every day according to data released by the British Cycling Federation [\[1\]](#_ftn1) and with an average speed of 14mph compared to just 8mph in a car, it’s no wonder commuters are swapping four wheels for two. Thousands more people will be encouraged to cycle and walk to work thanks to a new £64 million government investment announced by the Transport Minister Andrew Jones earlier this year, which will help make cycling in the capital easier and safer.

Located on Cycle Superhighway 3, which runs from Barking to Tower Gateway, Countryside’s landmark East City Point development in Canning Town is ideal for commuters looking for a safer, faster and more direct journey into central London. From Canning Town, it takes just over 25 minutes to cycle on the Super Highway to Fenchurch Street on the edge of the City, following a pleasant route through Poplar, Limehouse and Shadwell. The development also offers secure cycling storage in order to encourage residents to adopt this greener [way of living](https://www.financedigest.com/redefining-renting-tipi-launches-the-best-way-to-live-in-london.html "REDEFINING RENTING: TIPI LAUNCHES ‘THE BEST WAY TO LIVE IN LONDON’").

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Amanda Nesbitt, Associate [Sales and Marketing](https://www.financedigest.com/growing-exports-of-non-traditional-jamaican-crops-creating-sustained-opportunities-for-ackee-market-sale.html "Growing Exports Of Non-traditional Jamaican Crops Creating Sustained Opportunities For Ackee Market Sale") Director at Countryside Partnerships South comments: “We’ve witnessed a revolution in cycling over the last decade, with the creation of London’s Cycle Superhighways elevating the humble bicycle into one of the fastest and most efficient ways to get to work. From East City Point it couldn’t be easier to reach central London by bike, enabling residents to escape the stress and boredom of the daily commute while also [boosting their health](https://www.financedigest.com/kids-oral-care-products-market-sale-is-anticipated-to-boost-with-tremendous-growth-by-2030-due-to-health-awareness-of-kids.html "Kids Oral Care Products Market Sale Is Anticipated To Boost With Tremendous Growth By 2030 Due To Health Awareness Of Kids") and wellbeing.”

Multi award-winning East City [Point is in the heart of a thriving new neighbourhood which has built on the success of London 2012 to become one of London’s flagship regeneration projects](https://www.financedigest.com/digitally-projected-revenue-to-be-the-unique-selling-point-of-surgical-chisels-market.html "Digitally projected revenue to be the unique selling point of Surgical Chisels Market"). Currently available is a collection of one-bedroom apartments at Lexicon Terrace and two-bedroom apartments in the Atrium Building, which features a striking glass and steel façade, allowing light to flow through its interior. Glass walkways [reach the length of the building](https://www.financedigest.com/ecommerce-localization-specialist-reach-builds-unstoppable-momentum-with-new-senior-appointments-and-canadian-office-move.html "Ecommerce localization specialist, Reach, builds unstoppable momentum with new senior appointments and Canadian office move") offering panoramic views, while extensive new amenities and community facilities, including a communal winter garden and roof terraces, help encourage a strong sense of community among residents.

The apartments at East City [Point have been designed to maximise natural light and space](https://www.financedigest.com/are-we-at-a-digitise-or-die-tipping-point-in-the-telco-space.html "Are we at a ‘digitise or die’ tipping point in the telco space?"), with grand proportions and open plan layouts. Smart, contemporary kitchens are fitted with sleek, handleless cabinets with contrasting worktops, porcelain floor tiles and a full range of integrated appliances. Bathrooms feature sleek white sanitary ware with porcelain tiles and chrome accessories. Every apartment benefits from a balcony, many of which enjoy uninterrupted vistas towards Greenwich and London’s skyline.

Canning Town and Custom House are [part of a massive £3.7 billion](https://www.financedigest.com/rheinmetall-wins-quarter-billion-euro-order-for-e-vehicle-parts.html "Rheinmetall wins quarter-billion euro order for e-vehicle parts") regeneration scheme delivering new homes, better quality streets, open spaces and a £600 million town centre, expected to be completed in 2024. As part of the transformation, a redeveloped Rathbone [Market and the new Hallsville Quarter in Canning Town will provide extensive retail](https://www.financedigest.com/retail-shelving-system-market-growing-at-a-cagr-of-8-8-through-2021-to-2031-persistence-market-research.html "Retail Shelving System Market Growing At A CAGR Of 8.8% Through 2021 to 2031: Persistence Market Research") and leisure facilities, alongside green open spaces.

For wet and windy days, East City Point is also extremely well connected for public transport across the capital. Canning Town on the Jubilee Line and Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is less than a mile from the development, providing direct services to Canary Wharf, central London and London City Airport. The arrival of Crossrail in December 2018 will further [improve transport](https://www.financedigest.com/plan-to-improve-german-rail-transport-may-worsen-congestion-industry-warns.html "Plan to improve German rail transport may worsen congestion, industry warns") links across London, putting Custom House station just 14 minutes from the West End.


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