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World War Z

Heygate Estate

London · United Kingdom  ·  Family flees through the Projects

World War Z filmed at Heygate Estate, London. The Projects, where the family flees the undead, is this south London housing estate. On screen it's The Projects.

Where to go

51.4931, -0.096111

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
World War Z (2013)
On screen
The Projects
In real life
Heygate Estate, London
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did World War Z film at Heygate Estate?
At 51.4931, -0.096111 in London. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Heygate Estate?
Access not confirmed.
What else was filmed near Heygate Estate?
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