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 Lane and 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 2156 LondonTown.com featured venues, which include 854 restaurants, 517 shops, 184 attractions, 322 clubs and pubs and 121 leisure venues.

	Street name	Nearby local services
	Abbot Street	Black and White Nightclub Close by   Arcola Theatre Close by   1-7 Ashwin Street Close by   Cafe OTO Close by   Green Door Cafe Close by
	Abersham Road	Imtaz 3 min NW   Argos 4 min SW   103B Dalston Lane 5 min SW   Turkish Food Centre 5 min SW   The Laundrette 5 min SW
	Acton Mews	Curio Cabal Close by   Sin Gusano Close by   260-264 Kingsland Road Close by   Trip Kitchen & Bar 2 min SW   Berber and Q 2 min SW
	Ada Street	Yinka Shonibare Space Close by   Transition Gallery Close by   Vexed Generation Close by   Heroes of Nature Close by   The Dog & Wardrobe Close by
	Aden Grove	The Monarch 2 min SW   Musik Dunyasi 3 min SW   Sariyer Balik 3 min SW   Beyti 3 min W   Canli Balik Ocakbasi 3 min W
	Adley Street	Mabley Green 4 min SW   Post Office 8 min SW   Folly for a Flyover 8 min SW   The Spread Eagle 8 min SW   Benis Laundrette 10 min NW
	Adolphus Road	Best Western London Highbury 2 min W   Queens Drive Hotel 5 min SW   Pembury Hotel 5 min SW   Central Park Hotel Finsbury Park 6 min SW   Park View Hotel 7 min SW
	Ainsworth Road	The Craft Beer Social Club 4 min W   Well Street Market 5 min NW   Christmas Trees: Pines and Needles, Victoria Park 6 min SW   WA Creay French Polishers 6 min SW   Keith Talent Gallery 6 min SW
	Aitken Close	Potemkin Theatre 4 min SW   Hoxton Docks 4 min SW   Drawing Room 4 min SW   Haggerston Community Centre 5 min NW   The Whitechapel Butchers 6 min W
	Albert Close	Mare Street Market 2 min W   LimeWharf 2 min SW   Wilkinson Gallery 2 min SW   Trans-Atlantic College 2 min SW   David Scotcher 2 min SW
	Albion Drive	Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre 3 min W   LMNT 6 min NW   The Duke of Richmond 6 min NW   Haggerston Tearoom 6 min SW   Minitime Ltd 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   Shakespeare Walk Adventure Playground 2 min SW   North East London Gymnastics Club 3 min SW   Clissold Leisure Centre 3 min NW   The Shakespeare 3 min SW
	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   Shakespeare Walk Adventure Playground 3 min W
	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   Shakespeare Walk Adventure Playground 4 min W
	Albion Square	Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre 3 min SW   le ziz 4 min NW   Haggerston Tearoom 4 min SW   Minitime Ltd 4 min SW   LMNT 4 min NW
	Albion Square	Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre 2 min W   Haggerston Tearoom 3 min SW   Minitime Ltd 3 min SW   le ziz 4 min NW   Haggerston Community Centre 5 min SW
	Albion Terrace	Jeff Bell 3 min W   Minitime Ltd 3 min SW   Haggerston Tearoom 3 min SW   The Fox 3 min W   Faulkner's 4 min NW
	Alcester Crescent	Post Office 2 min W   Clapton Railway Station 5 min SW   The Depot 8 min SW   Millfields Recreation Ground 9 min SW   The Princess of Wales 11 min SW
	Alconbury Road	Rectory Road Railway Station 8 min SW   Rectory Road Overground Station 8 min SW   Le Caribe 10 min NW   Sunstone 10 min NW   Mint Gun Club 10 min SW