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Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Hackney Marshes is an area of open space in London’s Lower Lea Valley, lying on the western bank of the River Lea. It takes its name from its position on the eastern boundary of Hackney, the principal part of the London Borough of Hackney, and from its origin as an area of true marsh. “

Is the local life vibrant in Hackney Marshes

There’s always something going on in a vibrant area like Hackney Marshes. For ideas on activities, check Timeout which updates weekly on local events. We’re including a link to their Hackney Marshes listings to help you easily find stuff happening soon.

A great way to get oriented in a new area is seeing what’s around and where. Our map gathers property price details and other info from this article to give you a snapshot of Hackney Marshes offerings.

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Other neighbourhoods near Hackney Marshes

If you are not completely sure that you want to move the area check out our other guides about cities in the nearby vicinity

Neighbourhood nameLink to our guide
Mile End See the guide here
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Bromley-by-Bow See the guide here
Cambridge Heath See the guide here
Bethnal Green See the guide here
Bow See the guide here
South Hackney See the guide here
Old Ford See the guide here
Victoria Park See the guide here
West Ham See the guide here
London Fields See the guide here
Stratford See the guide here
Hackney Wick See the guide here
Maryland See the guide here
Homerton See the guide here
Hackney Central See the guide here
Cann Hall See the guide here
Lower Clapton See the guide here
Temple Mills See the guide here
Leytonstone See the guide here
Upper Clapton See the guide here
Leyton See the guide here
Epsom See the guide here
Arkley See the guide here
Mile End See the guide here
Mill End See the guide here
Three Mills See the guide here
Bromley-by-Bow See the guide here
Cambridge Heath See the guide here
Bethnal Green See the guide here
Bow See the guide here
South Hackney See the guide here
Old Ford See the guide here
Victoria Park See the guide here
West Ham See the guide here
London Fields See the guide here
Stratford See the guide here
Hackney Wick See the guide here
Maryland See the guide here
Homerton See the guide here
Hackney Central See the guide here
Cann Hall See the guide here
Lower Clapton See the guide here

What type of amenities may you need in Hackney Marshes?

We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Hackney Marshes name before moving in the neighbourhood.

Tube & Train stations in and around Hackney Marshes

Train and tube stations in Hackney Marshes can provide you with direct links to nearby cities and hence, they are a desirable feature for people when deciding on a place to live. Those who move into a city with direct transport links are able to travel further for work and will maybe spend less time commuting. Find a table below about where these transport links are:

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Post offices in Hackney Marshes

Want to send and receive parcels easily? There is no better way to do that than having a post office nearby. Not only do they provide post services but post office in Hackney Marshes can provide a wide range of services such as: sending money or subscribing post insurance. Here is the list of post offices in your next area

Post Office NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Postbox33 Eastway, London51
Rushmore Road Post Office & Square Food Centre195-197 Rushmore Road, London4.341

Medical institutions in Hackney Marshes

Hackney Marshes has 1 medical institutions. These include hospitals, doctors offices, pharmacies and other stores providing medical attention. Here are the details the nearby medical institutions (1000 radius of the area).

Medical institution NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Kingsmead Medical Centre4 Kingsmead Way, London3.250

What schools are nearby in Hackney Marshes?

Having an educational institution close by is a great perk when moving. See the list below of schools located in the Hackney Marshes vicinity and how they relate to property prices.

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Gainsborough Primary SchoolBerkshire Road, London3.313
Immerse Swimming – Olympic ParkThe Trampery on the Gantry, 1 Waterden Road, London54
eMathsMaster14 East Bay Lane, Here East, Plexal The Press Centre, London51
Daubeney Childrens CentreDaubeney Road, London4.84
Clapton Park Children’s Centre161 Daubeney Road, London4.610
Children’s Centre at GainsboroughBerkshire Road, London53
Boram Choi1B Trafalgar Mews, LondonN/AN/A
Daubeney Nursery10 Daubeney Road, LondonN/AN/A
Daubeney Primary SchoolDaubeney Road, London57
Kingsmead Primary SchoolKingsmead Way, London4.49
Get Along Gang PlaygroupConcorde Youth Centre, Kingsmead Way, London44
Mabley Edible GardenersHomerton Road, LondonN/AN/A
Apex – Young People & Families Community Organisation (ALH)Wally Foster Community Centre, Homerton Road, London526
Yousuf Football152 Mabley Street, LondonN/AN/A
East Wick KidsQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East Wick + Sweetwater Development, 19 Tandy Place, London59
Mossbourne Riverside Primary AcademyEast Bay Lane, London4.111
MEplace HQ99 Wallis Road, LondonN/AN/A

Properties to Rent and properties for Sale in Hackney Marshes

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Things that make us love Hackney Marshes

What makes the heart of Hackney Marshes? At Cozee we asked ourselves what would define the culture, the vibe of a given area. We have come up with the following elements so whether you are a foodie or a night bird, we got you covered. Check out the different restaurants, pubs, gym that exist in Hackney Marshes to help you decide to move in there.

Museums & Galleries in the area

The vitality of a community stems from its residents who live, work, and engage with one another. Exploring an area through art offers a fresh perspective. If you’re considering relocating to Hackney Marshes, we highly suggest exploring the local galleries, museums, and cultural establishments. They offer delightful weekend activities and contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of the region.

Museum name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
V&V East StorehouseStratford, LondonN/AN/A
V&A East StorehouseStratford, LondonN/AN/A

What kind of gyms are there in Hackney Marshes?

While working from home has increased, so has the frequentation of gyms to help keep in shape. With companies like Better or Pure Gym and others, Hackney Marshes might help you stay in shape. A great feature to have nearby.

Gym NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Oasis Sports Centre32 Endell Street, London4.3788
Virgin ActiveShell-Mex House, 80 Strand, London4.3299
Gymbox Holborn100 High Holborn, London4.3340
Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym9 Endell Street, London4.3130
Fitness First6 Bedford Street, London4.3345
Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London13 Mercer Street, London4.362
Jubilee Hall Gym30 The Piazza, London4.3111
Covent Garden PhysiotherapyGround Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London4.346
PureGym London Waterloo11-15 Brad Street, London4.3234
Body Control Pilates35 Little Russell Street, London4.336
The Health Club at One AldwychOne Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London4.316
CryoAction Limited71-75 Shelton Street, London4.31
The Gym Group London Charing Cross17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London4.3227
Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi – Covent Garden & West EndGreen Dragon House, 23 Stukeley Street, London4.3N/A
Digme Fitness Covent Garden4-10 Tower Street, London4.3150
Boom Cycle – Holborn16 Procter Street, London4.391
The Gym Group London Holborn Circus1 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London4.3263
Central Health PhysiotherapyQuality House, 5-9 Quality Court, London4.3299
Tranquility Pilates Studio Ltd16-18, New Bridge Street, London4.35
ESPA Life at CorinthiaWhitehall Place, London4.3246

Parks and green spaces in Hackney Marshes

One of London’s best features is the large array of public parks and green spaces. See if Hackney Marshes offers room to explore and maybe take your dog for a walk.

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Jubilee GardensBelvedere Road, London4.51413
Elm Court1 Pump Court, London4.36
Middle Temple Gardens3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London4.782
Bernie Spain GardensSouth Bank, London4.4488
Bloomsbury Square Garden14 Bloomsbury Square, London4.32017
The Phoenix Garden21 Stacey Street, London4.6461
LGBT Chairs ️‍Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London51
Victoria Embankment Gardens4 Temple Place, Temple, LondonN/AN/A
PotnotchJubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London51
London Memorial GardenSavoy Place, London3.84
Drury Lane Gardens58 Drury Lane, London3.916
Fountain CourtTemple, London4.68
Southbank boardwalkSouth Bank, Unnamed Road, London4.813
Street Art Skaterpark337-338 Belvedere Road, LondonN/AN/A
National Theatre garden terraceSouth Bank, National Theatre, LondonN/AN/A
The Diamond Jubilee Penny MazeHenrietta Street, London51
Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath.Unnamed Road, London4.818
Victoria Embankment GardensVilliers Street, London4.62523
Diamond Jubilee GardenSt Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London4.412
BIG 77 Bell Yard, LondonN/AN/A

What are the range of supermarkets like?

Grocery shopping is another important activity you will do if you move into the area of Hackney Marshes. In the below table, we go over the nearby supermarkets such as Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s so you know what the area has to offer for your food shop.

Supermarket/Grocery store name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Waitrose & Partners366 Holloway Road, London4.21201
Londis28 Brecknock Road, London341
Sainsbury’s Local465B Caledonian Road, London3.350
Tesco Express5-7 Hornsey Street, London2.862
Sainsbury’s Local311 Holloway Road, London327
Morrisons10 Hertslet Road, London3.92687
Nisa Local476 Caledonian Road, London3.6106
Sainsbury’s Local465 Holloway Road, London2.644
Iceland Supermarket Holloway442/446 Holloway Road, London4575
Smart Save Supermarket2, Hillmarton Terrace, 2 Hillmarton Road, London1.918
Brecknock Supermarket43 Brecknock Road, London421
Hasret SupermarketHasret Supermarket, 490 Caledonian Road, London53
Tesco ExpressNicolas House, Caledonian Road, London2.940
Tesco Esso Express196 Camden Road, London3.468
Korkmaz Food Centre363-365 Holloway Road, London4.286
Lidl422-434 Holloway Road, London4.2819
Ruyam Food Centre302-304 Holloway Road, London51
U.See.Inn Continental419, 421 Caledonian Road, London4.1104
Onur London Ltd520 Holloway Road, London51
The Fields N710 Campdale Road, London4.522

Are the restaurants in Hackney Marshes any good?

Hackney Marshes has a range of different eateries. This is important for someone who is moving to an area who wants to be able to eat out and not cook every day. The below table gives you an overview of what options you have.

Restaurant NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
The Breakfast Club Hackney WickQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Canalside, Here East, 29 East Bay Lane, London4.3977
Papa Johns Pizza32 A Eastway, London4.3134
Scoffs Grill355-357 Wick Road, London4.3390
SOUVLAKILAND199A Homerton High Street, London4.3294
Sabaa Pizza & GrillSherrin Road, London4.322
Hackney Fried Chicken (HFC)10 Kingsmead Way, London4.3145
Randy’s Wing Bar (Hackney Wick)Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 28 East Bay Lane, Here East, London4.31099
Gotto Trattoria27 East Bay Lane, London4.3636
Kane’s80 Eastway, London4.31
Backyard Pizza80 Eastway, London4.313
Smoke & PepperWaterden Road, London4.3N/A
Rose Garden Chinese Takeaway37 Marsh Hill, London4.373
Rose Garden37 Marsh Hill, London4.310
La Mela Mediterranean Cuisine in Hackney25-27 Marsh Hill, London4.3446
Soul Taste75, 89 Wallis Road, London4.325
Hackney Garden357A Wick Road, Eastway, London4.377
Ocean Blue Clapton Park10 Gilpin Road, London4.322
Beer Merchants Tap99 Wallis Road, London4.31014
Zingo Chicken & Pizza203 Homerton High Street, London4.354
Caribbean VibesWallis Road, London4.3N/A

Pubs in the region

As Londoners, we love our local pubs. Hackney Marshes has great ones to become your new regular spot. Consider these if visiting or moving to the area of Hackney Marshes.

Pub name NameAddressDescription
Coach & Horses391 High Road
Leyton
E10 5NA
The refurbishment has been tastefully done. A large pub, there are two separate areas, with the main bar at the front and a small bar in the back area which is more of a dining area. There is an outside courtyard with tables. There is food available including a Sunday roast and a Saturday brunch. There are a large number of keg fonts that are in use. There are five hand pumps dispensing four beers and a cider. There is a separate bar in the rear room in the summer. The rear room can also be used as a function room. Very popular on Leyton Orient home games when it is for home fans only – match tickets have to be shown at the door.
Leyton Orient Supporters ClubBreyer Group Stadium, Oliver Road,
Leyton
E10 5NF
Usually only open on home match days, and not during the game, this multi award-winning bar is staffed by volunteers. It gets busy but service is swift and efficient. In addition to match days it often opens for England football matches and other events, including brewery takeovers and beer festivals. A small admission charge is sometimes levied for non-club/CAMRA members. Up to 10 cask ales are served along with ciders and a small range of bottles. Local CAMRA branch club of the year 2023
Pepper’s Ghost777 High Road
Leyton
E10 5AB
Re-branded as an Escape bar in October 2021.This closed June 22. Reverted to Peppers Ghost January 2023. Corner pub with wooden floorboards and leather couches, Limited Caribbean Food offering. Application from Star Pubs & Bars Limited to change the name to Prince of Wales and to open from 8am for breakfast, coffee and tea. Representations no later than 14 June 2023.
William the Fourth816 High Road Leyton
Leyton
E10 6AE
Large Victorian corner pub with many original features. The single bar is to the right of a large seating area, with extra seating in the rear non-serving bar. This has been refurbished and reopened by Rose pubs. Kitchen currently being run by El Food Brothers. Real ale should be available most of the time but there will be occasions when they are between casks.

Last Updated on March 26, 2026

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