Hackney guide

The London borough of Hackney incorporates some 1,151 streets. Hackney at its widest point is 6.3 miles by 6 miles in length.

Hackney possesses a rich mix of cultures and traditions. Popular destinations include super-trendy Shoreditch, a thriving cultural fringe of the City of London with a wide range of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and comedy venues. Visit the acclaimed Geffrye Museum which tells the history of domestic furniture from 1600 to the 1950s. The area is filled with thriving street markets including Petticoat Lane, Brick Laneand Ridley Road in Dalston which offers goods from across the world in a friendly, bustling atmosphere.   Other attractions include the National Trust owned Sutton House - a rare example of a Tudor red-brick house built for the Principal Secretary of State for Henry VIII. Hackney is also home to the Hackney Empire Theatre and Stoke Newington Church Street with its eclectic array of specialist shops, cafes and ethnic restaurants.

These 1,151 streets are home to over 1480 LondonTown.com featured venues, which include 373 restaurants, 493 shops, 133 attractions, 251 clubs and pubs and 103 leisure venues.

	Street name	Nearby local services
	ABBOT STREET	Cafe OTO Close by   Sade Bodycare Close by   Green Door Cafe Close by   Black and White Nightclub Close by   Arcola Theatre Close by
	ABERSHAM ROAD	Imtaz 3 min NW   Argos 4 min SW   The Laundrette 5 min SW   Turkish Food Centre 5 min SW   The London School of Cycling 5 min NW
	ACTON MEWS	SAE Institute London 2 min W   Keyline 2 min NW   Laburnum Boat Club 3 min SW   A10 Bar 4 min SW   Water House Restaurant 4 min SW
	ADA STREET	Yinka Shonibare Space Close by   Transition Gallery Close by   The Dog & Wardrobe Close by   MOTInternational Close by   Heroes of Nature Close by
	ADEN GROVE	The Monarch 2 min SW   Musik Dunyasi 3 min SW   Sariyer Balik 3 min SW   Post Office 3 min W   Tu Casa 3 min W
	ADLEY STREET	Post Office 8 min SW   Folly for a Flyover 8 min SW   Benis Laundrette 10 min NW   Post Office 11 min NW   Homerton Overground Station 12 min SW
	ADOLPHUS ROAD	Finsbury Park Cafe 8 min NW   Post Office 8 min SW   The Meeting Place 8 min SW   Rowans Pool Hall 9 min SW   Rowans Tenpin Bowl 9 min SW
	AINSWORTH ROAD	Well Street Market 5 min NW   WA Creay French Polishers 6 min SW   Keith Talent Gallery 6 min SW   The Pottery Workshop 7 min SW   The Lauriston 7 min SW
	AITKEN CLOSE	The Drawing Room 4 min SW   Haggerston Community Centre 5 min NW   Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre 7 min NW   Haggerston Tearoom 7 min NW   Minitime Ltd 7 min NW
	ALBERT CLOSE	Trans-Atlantic College 2 min SW   One In The Other 2 min SW   Degree Art 2 min SW   Fred London 2 min SW   David Scotcher 2 min SW
	ALBION DRIVE	Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre 3 min W   LMNT 6 min NW   Haggerston Tearoom 6 min SW   Minitime Ltd 6 min SW   Haggerston Community Centre 6 min SW
	ALBION DRIVE	Haggerston Tearoom 2 min SW   Minitime Ltd 2 min SW   Jeff Bell 4 min NW   The Fox 4 min NW   Haggerston Overground Station 5 min W
	ALBION GROVE	Sacred Art Tatoo's 2 min W   North East London Gymnastics Club 3 min SW   Clissold Leisure Centre 3 min NW   The Shakespeare 3 min SW   Clissold Park 5 min NW
	ALBION ROAD	Sacred Art Tatoo's Close by   North East London Gymnastics Club 2 min SW   The Shakespeare 3 min SW   Clissold Leisure Centre 3 min NW   Camlik 6 min NW
	ALBION ROAD	Sacred Art Tatoo's Close by   Clissold Leisure Centre 3 min NW   North East London Gymnastics Club 3 min SW   The Shakespeare 4 min SW   Camlik 5 min W
	ALBION SQUARE	Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre 3 min SW   Haggerston Tearoom 4 min SW   Minitime Ltd 4 min SW   LMNT 4 min NW   Queens Bridge Community Centre 5 min NW
	ALBION SQUARE	Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre 2 min W   Haggerston Tearoom 3 min SW   Minitime Ltd 3 min SW   Haggerston Community Centre 5 min SW   LMNT 5 min NW
	ALBION TERRACE	Jeff Bell 3 min W   Haggerston Tearoom 3 min SW   Minitime Ltd 3 min SW   The Fox 3 min W   Power Lunches Arts Cafe 4 min NW
	ALCESTER CRESCENT	Post Office 2 min W   Clapton Railway Station 5 min SW   Millfields Recreation Ground 9 min SW   Spark Cafe 11 min NW   Clapton Common 14 min SW
	ALCONBURY ROAD	Rectory Road Railway Station 8 min SW   Sunstone 10 min NW   Le Caribe 10 min NW   Post Office 10 min NW   Wax Unlimited 10 min NW