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Compton Avenue

 
 
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Compton Avenue, Islington, N1 
 

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Welcome to our guide for the area around Compton Avenue in Islington. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.

The nearest station to Compton Avenue is Highbury and Islington Railway Station which is about 4 minutes to the North West.
 

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THE BEST

Hotels near Compton Avenue

Near Compton Avenue
Hilton Islington London
Hilton Islington
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 81% off from Ł101
53 Upper Street, N10UY | 13 minutes from Compton Avenue
The Business Design Centre next door is the obvious attraction for many of the guests at this smart, efficient Hilton Hotel, but Islington's excellent restaurants and ...More
 
 
 
Jurys Inn Islington Hotel London
Jurys Inn Islington Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 69% off from Ł99
60 Pentonville Road, N1 | 21 minutes from Compton Avenue
The decor when you walk into reception is fresh and modern and this first impression extends throughout the hotel to the bedrooms, bar and restaurant. It’s ...More
 
 
 
Thistle City Barbican Hotel London
Thistle City Barbican Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 87% off from Ł62
Central Street, EC1V | 28 minutes from Compton Avenue
Near to the City, and convenient for the The Barbican arts centre and Moorfields Eye Hospital, this hotel is modern, clean and functional. Equipped with its ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Events near Compton Avenue

Near Compton Avenue
Bob Geldof London
Bob Geldof
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 7pm
Islington Town Hall, Upper Street, N1 | 4 minutes from Compton Avenue
The singer-musician and activist performs pop-rock in support of his album How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell....More
 
 
 
Victorian English Gentlemans Club, Fever Fever
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 7pm
Relentless Garage, 22 Highbury Corner, N5 | 4 minutes from Compton Avenue
Playful art rock, alt pop and indie from the Cardiff-formed band....More
 
 
 
Friday at The Old Queen's Head London
Friday at The Old Queen's Head
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 8pm-2am
The Old Queen's Head, 44 Essex Road, N1 | 12 minutes from Compton Avenue
Indie, rock and dance courtesy of Eddy Temple-Morris....More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Entertainment near Compton Avenue

Near Compton Avenue
Hen & Chickens Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hen & Chickens Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
109 St Paul's Road, London, N1 | 3 minutes from Compton Avenue
A wonderful night out on London's thriving fringe scene can be had at the Hen and Chickens Theatre, which sits above the cosy, candlelit pub that shares ...More
 
 
 
The Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Little Angel Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
14 Dagmar Passage, London, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from Compton Avenue
The Little Angel Theatre was founded by John Wright in 1961 in a derelict temperance hall in Islington. Every type of puppet is used, and themes, ...More
 
 
 
The King's Head London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The King's Head
London > Entertainment > Theatres
115 Upper Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 10 minutes from Compton Avenue
London's original pub theatre is located in the back room at the The King's Head. It was founded in 1970 by the pub's owner, Dan Crawford, ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Compton Avenue

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Compton Avenue
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
39a Canonbury Square, London, N1 | 2 minutes from Compton Avenue
You'll find a spectacular collection of paintings and sculpture by 20th century Italian artists at the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, with a core of ...More
 
 
 
The Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Little Angel Theatre
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
14 Dagmar Passage, Cross Street, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from Compton Avenue
This innovative children's theatre provides a showcase for the art of puppetry. Founded by master puppeteer John Wilkes in the early 1960s, this small, unusual theatre ...More
 
 
 
Victoria Miro London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Victoria Miro
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
16 Wharf Road, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 23 minutes from Compton Avenue
The Victoria Miro originally opened in Cork Street in London, W1, in 1985. The gallery moved to its present location in 16 Wharf Road, Islington, in ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Compton Avenue

The best shops and markets near Compton Avenue
Palette London London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Palette London
London > Shopping > Clothing
21 Canonbury Lane, London, N1 | 2 minutes from Compton Avenue
Pristine condition vintage clothing and modern vintage gear to wear or adorn your home. Ladies will be delighted by the immaculate, tasteful collections of vintage dresses ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gill Wing Cookshop
London > Shopping > Bath and Kitchen
190 Upper Street, London, N1 | 3 minutes from Compton Avenue
The seed for the Gill Wing Cookshop was sewn in early 1980s when Tim and Gill Wing started out by making ceramics and selling their wares ...More
 
 
 
Euphorium Bakery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Euphorium Bakery
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
202 Upper Street, London, N1 | 3 minutes from Compton Avenue
This traditional bakery, drawing on British and Gallic roots, has made an indelible mark on the foodies of Islington. With nearly twenty types of bread - ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Compton Avenue

What are the best dining options near Compton Avenue London?
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cantina Italia
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
19 Canonbury Lane, London, N1 | 2 minutes from Compton Avenue
Italian cuisine ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gem
London > Restaurants > Middle Eastern restaurants
265 Upper Street, London, N1 | 2 minutes from Compton Avenue
...More
 
 
 
Maghreb Moroccan Restaurant London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Maghreb Moroccan Restaurant
London > Restaurants > African restaurants
189 Upper Street, Islington, , London, N1 | 3 minutes from Compton Avenue
North African cuisine. Booking advised. Occasional live entertainment. ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Education near Compton Avenue

Near Compton Avenue
The Make Lounge London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Make Lounge
London > Education > Evening Classes
49-51 Barnsbury Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 7 minutes from Compton Avenue
The Make Lounge runs craft workshops where you can learn how to sew, decorate, stick and cook in a relaxed and friendly setting. With 'make do ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Connexions Careers Centre
London > Education > Careers Services
27B Dalston Lane, London, E8 | 29 minutes from Compton Avenue
Connexions is a countrywide information and advisory service for 13-19 year olds and people with special learning needs or disabilities under 25. They offer an array ...More
 
 
 
City Journalism London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
City Journalism
London > Education > Professional Training
106 Bunhill Row, London, City, London EC1Y | 34 minutes from Compton Avenue
City’s Print Journalism course is recognised as the best in London. Although places like Goldsmith’s are trendier, City is respected in the industry thanks to a ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Compton Avenue

Compton Avenue gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Clissold Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Clissold Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Greenway Close, London, N4 | 32 minutes from Compton Avenue
A pretty, local park, Clissold is more than worth a visit if you're in the north London area. Free from the crowds that often seep into ...More
 
 
 
Circus Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Circus Space
London > Leisure > Unique Experiences
Coronet Street, London, Hoxton, London N1 | 34 minutes from Compton Avenue
Circus Space is the UK's premier Circus school, providing a BA Hons degree in Circus Arts, support for professional performers and a range of recreational ...More
 
 
 
Rowans Tenpin Bowl London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Rowans Tenpin Bowl
London > Leisure > Games
10 Stroud Green Road, London, N4 | 34 minutes from Compton Avenue
If you fancy showing off your Ten-Pin Bowling skills, slip on those special shoes and slide on down to Rowans Bowl in the heart of Finsbury ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Compton Avenue

The best pubs near London Compton Avenue.
The House London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The House
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
63 - 69 Canonbury Road, London, N1 | 4 minutes from Compton Avenue
One of a trio of pubs and restaurants owned by the Meredith Group, The House is an Islington favourite. It's pricier than your average gastro pub ...More
 
 
 
The Duchess of Kent London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Duchess of Kent
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
441 Liverpool Road, London, N7 | 7 minutes from Compton Avenue
A well-stocked games cupboard, good gastropub food, a couple of open fires for warming up on chilly evenings, a number of outdoor benches for chilling out ...More
 
 
 
Marquess Tavern London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Marquess Tavern
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
32 Canonbury Street, Islington, , London, N1 | 7 minutes from Compton Avenue
The Marquess Tavern opened May 2006 and has subsequently won a number of awards including Time Out Gastropub of the Year the very year it opened. ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Nightlife near Compton Avenue

Compton Avenue clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Embassy Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
119 Essex Road, London, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from Compton Avenue
North London favourite The Embassy obviously has a good way with their staff. It really makes a difference when the bar people seem to be enjoying ...More
 
 
 
Colebrookes London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Colebrookes
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
69 Colebrooke Row, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 13 minutes from Compton Avenue
If the Government want to encourage more of a European café culture, they should send someone down to Colebrookes to take a look. Colebrookes takes the ...More
 
 
 
Anam London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Anam
London > Nightlife > Bars
3 Chapel Market, London, Islington, London N1 | 19 minutes from Compton Avenue
Retro-trendy, infectiously popular, and staunchly pioneering London's first Irish cocktail bar is a welcome addition to Islington's portfolio of drinking venues. A heady mix of curved ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Compton Avenue

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Compton Avenue.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Union Chapel
London > Business > Venue Hire
The Vestry, Union Chapel, Compton Avenue, London, N1 | 1 minute from Compton Avenue
...More
 
 
 
Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Little Angel Theatre
London > Business > Venue Hire
14 Dagmar Passage off Cross Street, Islington, London, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from Compton Avenue
A teeny, tiny and wonderful puppet theatre located in a hidden side road backing onto a green church yard ideal for spontaneous picnics with goodies from ...More
 
 
 
Business Design Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Business Design Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
52 Upper Street, London, Islington, London N1 | 15 minutes from Compton Avenue
Exhibitors love this venue and it's easy to see why. The Business Design Centre in Islington is in a great location just one mile from The ...More
 
 
 
 

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Near Compton Avenue

 
 
 
 
Indieoke
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 1st June 2012 

Buffalo Bar 2 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

Indie karaoke with backing band....More

Giuseppe Cavalli
Exhibitions | Until 17th June 2012 

Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art 2 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

Pictures from the early-to-mid-20th century, by the Italian photographer....More

I Love The 90s
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th June 2012 

Relentless Garage 4 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

Resident DJs spin hip hop, indie and Britpop from the 1990s....More

Victorian English Gentlemans Club, Fever Fever
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

Relentless Garage 4 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

Playful art rock, alt pop and indie from the Cardiff-formed band....More

Bob Geldof
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

Islington Town Hall 4 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

The singer-musician and activist performs pop-rock in support of his album How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell....More

Press Play
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 1st June 2012 

Wax Jambu (formerly Kinky Mambo) 7 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

The Sonic Emporium plays disco, house and electro....More

Children's Children
Theatre | Until 30th June 2012 

Almeida Theatre 8 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

Failing actor Gordon asks his friend and successful television personality Michael to lend him some money, which begins a series ...More

Saturday Puppet Club
Saturday Puppet Club
Kids Events | Until 7th July 2012 

The Little Angel Theatre 9 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

New to the Little Angel's Saturday club, for members only, is a workshop where participants (aged 5 to 8 and ...More

 
The Ugly Duckling: Little Angel Theatre (Over 3s)
Theatre | Until 8th July 2012 

The Little Angel Theatre 9 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

Adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's children's story....More

Michael Sheppard & Sutton Taylor
Exhibitions | Until 6th June 2012 

Hart Gallery 10 minutes walk from Compton Avenue

Contemporary works in various media....More

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