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A local guide to move in Hackney Wick

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Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Hackney Wick is a neighbourhood in East London, England. The area forms the south-eastern part of the district of Hackney, and also of the wider London Borough of Hackney. Adjacent areas of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets are sometimes also described as being part of Hackney Wick. The area lies 4.2 miles (6.8 km) northeast of Charing Cross. “

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The facilities you might need in Hackney Wick

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

Schools in and around the area of Hackney Wick

Having a school near the place you live is a great feature of the property you are about to move in. Please find below a list of the schools within the area of Hackney Wick.

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Gainsborough Primary SchoolBerkshire Road, London3.313
Children’s Centre at GainsboroughBerkshire Road, London53
eMathsMaster14 East Bay Lane, Here East, Plexal The Press Centre, London51
Boram Choi1B Trafalgar Mews, LondonN/AN/A
Immerse Swimming – Olympic ParkThe Trampery on the Gantry, 1 Waterden Road, London54
Montessori on the ParkVictoria Park, Saint Marks Gate, London4.825
MEplace HQ99 Wallis Road, LondonN/AN/A
Hackney Wick Drum Studio92-94 Wallis Road, London527
MEplace Big7 Meldola Yard, LondonN/AN/A
MEplace NurseryMEplace Nursery, Bagel Factory Central, 21 Rothbury Road, London4.125
Mossbourne Riverside Primary AcademyEast Bay Lane, London4.111
PIRATE.COM – Rehearsal & Recording Studios13 Rothbury Road, London4.4142
East Wick KidsQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East Wick + Sweetwater Development, 19 Tandy Place, London59
St Dominic’s Catholic Primary School, HomertonBallance Road, London4.414
Bobby Moore Academy (Primary)23 Marshgate Lane, Old Ford, London4.920
Mabley Edible GardenersHomerton Road, LondonN/AN/A
Ickburgh SchoolKenworthy Road, LondonN/AN/A
atley road schoolDace Road, LondonN/AN/A
Yousuf Football152 Mabley Street, LondonN/AN/A
Apex – Young People & Families Community Organisation (ALH)Wally Foster Community Centre, Homerton Road, London526

The number of hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in Hackney Wick

Hackney Wick has 3 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
Wick Health Centre10 Kenworthy Road, London3.455
wick health centre200 Wick Road, LondonN/AN/A
Kingsmead Medical Centre4 Kingsmead Way, London3.250

Tube & Train stations within the region of Hackney Wick

Train and tube stations in Hackney Wick 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:

Train or tube station nameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Hackney WickWhite Post Lane, London4.277

Post offices in the area of Hackney Wick

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 Wick 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
Parcel Postbox21 Monier Road, Fish Island, London00
Postbox67 Jodrell Road, London52

Properties to Rent and properties for Sale in Hackney Wick

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What to do in Hackney Wick

Hackney Wick is vibrant with life, activities and to find out what to do in your area we recommend you to have a look at websites like Timeout. Timeout updates on a weekly basis things to do in Hackney Wick. To simplify you the task of finding the page here is the link to see the upcoming events in Hackney Wick.

Also having a clear view of what is available in Hackney Wick and where is a great way to project yourself within this new area. This is why we created the following map where we gathered all the information you will find in this article.

In Hackney Wick, what are some things we love?

What makes the heart of Hackney Wick? 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 Wick to help you decide to move in there.

Museums & Galleries in the region

Art helps discover an area’s culture. Galleries and museums are great weekend enjoyment and you can find where all the fun is happening by checking out the museum and galleries table for Hackney Wick below.

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

Green spaces and parks of Hackney Wick

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

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Queen Elizabeth Olympic ParkLondon4.530277
Hackney Marshes CentreHomerton Road, London4.4906
Mobile GardenHackney Bridge Gardens, East Bay Lane, London4.67
Great British GardenLondon4.843
Old English Garden at Victoria ParkGrove Road, Bow, London4.568
Victoria Park Raemers Skatepark.Victoria Park, London4.6212
Hackney Herbal GardenTrowbridge Road, London4.73
Canal ParkLondonN/AN/A
Mobile garden CityLondonN/AN/A
The Bath House80 Eastway, London4.529
Victoria Park Molesworth Gate302 Wick Road, London4.811
Shootsplants72 Smeed Road, LondonN/AN/A
Hopkins FieldStratford, London4.97
Wick WoodlandLondon55
Private Residential Children’s ParkNavigators Walk, LondonN/AN/A
London Blossom GardenQueen Elizabeth, Olympic Park Avenue, Honour Lea Avenue, London4.616
Victoria Park OrchardGXQ8+W5, London53
Locton GreenRuston Street, London424
The Fox and the FairiesGXQ7+PV, LondonN/AN/A
Queen’s Gate360 Victoria Park Road, LondonN/AN/A

Public houses of Hackney Wick

As Londoners, we cherish our local pubs. Hackney Wick has some great go-to spots. From smaller, more family run chains to larger pubs like WeatherSpoons, there is a pub for everyone in the area.

Pub name NameAddressDescription
Lock Inn26 East Bay Lane, Here East
London
E15 2GW
Canal side bar with outside seating. Interior is simple with 8 taps and 2 cask ales. Food is Burgers & pizzas

Gyms to stay in shape in Hackney Wick

As remote work becomes more prevalent, there’s a corresponding rise in gym attendance to maintain fitness. With options like David Lloyd, TheGym, and others, Hackney Wick could be instrumental in helping you stay in shape – a valuable amenity in close proximity.

Gym NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Copper Box ArenaQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London4.31656
Old Ford Bikeworks All Ability Club145 5N, London4.37
Moreno Boxing Hackney Wick2nd Floor, 99 Wallis Road, London4.3N/A
Ample Space – Hackney Wick117 Wallis Road, London4.34
HW Personal TrainingUnit 7&9, 29 White Post Lane, London4.313
Coach Kasia29 White Post Lane, London4.3N/A
Elite EvolutionUnit 18, 86 Wallis Road, London4.353
WorkoutThe Trowbridge Centre, 1 Trowbridge Road, London4.3N/A
Strong + BendyThe Trowbridge Centre, 1 Trowbridge Road, London4.3105
The Wick CrossFitThe Bagel Factory, 17 Rothbury Road, London4.346
Aura Organic SpaHere East, 21 East Bay Lane, London4.3188
F45 Training StratfordQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Unit 2, Canalside Here East, 30 East Bay Lane, London4.3271
PT Pods Here EastQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Here East, London4.326
The Body People Fitness, Aerial & Dance Studio11 Copper Street, London4.327
DO PilatesPilates and Yoga Studio, Victoria Park Harriers, Cadogan Terrace, London4.310
Victoria Park PilatesSt Augustines Hall, Cadogan Terrace, London4.314
The Island Reformer PilatesStudio 11, 14 Wyke Road, London4.337
Omega Yoga & Sound bathUnit 131, Omega Works, 4 Roach Road, London4.323
Omega HubOmega Works, Unit 132, Roach Road, London4.319
Mabley Green Outdoor GymStop E, Crowfoot Close, London4.31

What supermarkets are there?

Out of all the other services in Hackney Wick, supermarkets are arguably some of the most important. Take a look at the table below that tells you where the nearest supermarkets are so you can do your shppping conveniently. It would be a shame to move somewhere new and not realise some of your favourite stores aren’t nearby in Hackney Wick.

Supermarket/Grocery store name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Your Coop Food18 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth3.7164

What kind of restaurants are there?

Hackney Wick is able to produce a large amount of different cuisines if you are looking. Take a look at the table below to find the most popular places to eat if you are a resident of Hackney Wick.

Restaurant NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
CRATE Brewery & PizzeriaUnit 7 Queen’s Yard, London4.31555
Forman’s RestaurantStour Road, Fish Island, London4.3239
PEARL Hackney WickEast Wing Oslo House, 11 Prince Edward Road, London4.3674
Natura30 Felstead Street, London4.3627
GrowMain Yard, 98C Wallis Road, London4.31172
Papa Johns Pizza32 A Eastway, London4.3134
The Breakfast Club Hackney WickQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Canalside, Here East, 29 East Bay Lane, London4.3977
Scoffs Grill355-357 Wick Road, London4.3390
Rule Zero3 Succession Walk, London4.3520
Tina We Salute You E202 Olympic Park Avenue, London4.3410
No90 Hackney Wick90, 92, 94 Wallis Road, London4.31783
Wick fisheries245 Wick Road, London4.379
Tubbys (Hackney Wick)18 Felstead Street, London4.388
Slice Club PizzaEast Wing Oslo House, 11 Prince Edward Road, London4.3128
Cornerstone by Chef Tom Brown3 Prince Edward Road, London4.3616
Spice Wick18 Felstead Street, London4.3N/A
Italys Pizzeria18 Felstead Street, London4.3N/A
Soul Taste75, 89 Wallis Road, London4.325
Beer Merchants Tap99 Wallis Road, London4.31014
Ferm Of Wyk80 Wallis Road, London4.356

What else is close to Hackney Wick?

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
Stepney 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
Haggerston See the guide here
West Ham See the guide here
London Fields See the guide here
Stratford See the guide here
Dalston See the guide here
Maryland See the guide here
Homerton See the guide here
Hackney Central See the guide here
Hackney Marshes 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
Leyton See the guide here
Stepney 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
Haggerston See the guide here
West Ham See the guide here
London Fields See the guide here
Stratford See the guide here
Dalston See the guide here
Maryland See the guide here
Homerton See the guide here
Hackney Central See the guide here

Last Updated on March 26, 2026

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