Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Homerton is an area in London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bordered to the west by Hackney Central, to the north by Lower Clapton, in the east by Hackney Wick, Leyton and by South Hackney to the south. In 2019, it had a population of 14,658 people. In terms of ethnicity it was 43.9% White, 33.0% Black, 10.9% Asian and 7.8% Mixed. It covered an area of 0.830 sq kilometres. Homerton ward on Hackney Borough Council is currently represented by three Labour councillors. There are fifty listed buildings located within the boundaries of the ward. “
In Homerton, what things may you need?
We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Homerton name before moving in the neighbourhood.
Tube & Train stations nearby Homerton
Train and tube stations in Homerton 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 name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Central | off Amhurst Road, London | 4 | 131 |
| Homerton | Homerton, London | 3.8 | 62 |
Post offices in the area of Homerton
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 Homerton 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 Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Post Office | 226-228, Homerton High Street, London | 2.9 | 28 |
| Well Street Post Office | 188A Well Street, London | 3.2 | 44 |
| Hackney Post Office | 398, 400 Mare Street, London | 2.6 | 117 |
| Clockwork Pharmacy & Travel Vaccination Clinic | 398, 400 Mare Street, London | 4.6 | 144 |
| Rushmore Road Post Office & Square Food Centre | 195-197 Rushmore Road, London | 4.3 | 41 |
| Postbox | 33 Eastway, London | 5 | 1 |
Hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in the area of Homerton
Homerton has 7 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 Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homerton University Hospital | Homerton Row, London | 3.4 | 854 |
| Practice Support Services | Alfred Health Centre, Ground Floor, 186 Homerton High Street, London | N/A | N/A |
| Raybould Centre | London | N/A | N/A |
| Wick Health Centre | 10 Kenworthy Road, London | 3.4 | 55 |
| Kingsmead Medical Centre | 4 Kingsmead Way, London | 3.2 | 50 |
| wick health centre | 200 Wick Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Post Graduate Education Centre, Homerton Hospital | Homerton Row, London | 1 | 1 |
Schools around Homerton
Having an educational institution close by is a great perk when moving. See the list below of schools located in the Homerton vicinity and how they relate to property prices.
| School Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| The City Academy, Hackney | Homerton Row, London | 3 | 31 |
| Cardinal Pole Catholic School | 205 Morning Lane, London | 3 | 46 |
| Clapton Girls Academy | Laura Place, London | 3.4 | 34 |
| Daubeney Childrens Centre | Daubeney Road, London | 4.8 | 4 |
| Myguitarist | 7 Mackintosh Lane, London | N/A | N/A |
| Prosinger.com – Singing Lessons London and Online | Barnabas Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Tailored Rhythms | 2, Gunfactory Studios, 2A Barnabas Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Rise Academy | Homerton Row, London | 4.3 | 6 |
| Daubeney Nursery | 10 Daubeney Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Morningside Primary School | Chatham Place, London | 4.3 | 10 |
| Green Man Nursery | 2 Blackwell Close, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Urswick School | 1 Paragon Road, London | 3.2 | 19 |
| Round Chapel Families | The Old School, 2 Powerscroft Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Boram Choi | 1B Trafalgar Mews, London | N/A | N/A |
| Kuu London | 76 Lower Clapton Road, London | 4.9 | 138 |
| IDC | Clarence House, 46 Clarence Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Clapton Park Children’s Centre | 161 Daubeney Road, London | 4.6 | 10 |
| Daubeney Primary School | Daubeney Road, London | 5 | 7 |
| Wentworth Nursery School | Cassland Road, London | 4.7 | 14 |
| Ickburgh School | Kenworthy Road, London | N/A | N/A |
In Homerton, what are some things we love?
What makes the heart of Homerton? 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 Homerton to help you decide to move in there.
Are there a lot of supermarkets in Homerton?
Finally we wouldn’t like to let you down on where to do your grocery shopping in Homerton. Although solutions like Ocado, Amazon or other delivery services can be a great replacement, knowing if a grocery store is nearby the place you are about to live in is a big plus. Please find below the grocery stores in Homerton.
| Supermarket/Grocery store name Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 306 Burdett Road, London | 4.1 | 4172 |
| Tesco Express | 657 Commercial Road, London | 2.3 | 164 |
| Nisa Local Ratcliff | Powlesland Building, 599-601 Commercial Road, London | 2.2 | 68 |
| Sainsbury’s Local | 516 Commercial Road, London | 3.2 | 63 |
| Tesco Express | Frances Wharf, 303-305 Burdett Road, London | 2.6 | 155 |
| Costcutter | 70-72 Ben Jonson Road, London | 3.9 | 52 |
| Grocery Station | 244 Ratcliffe Lane, London | 3.9 | 14 |
| Carr Grocery Limehouse | Arch 381 Carr Street, London | 4.5 | 57 |
| Spirits Of East Supermarket & Off Licence | 508 Commercial Road, London | 4.7 | 15 |
| Asiana Superstore | United Kingdom | N/A | N/A |
| Benjohnson Road Fish Bazar London | 60 Ben Jonson Road, London | 4 | 20 |
| 食全超市 FODAL MILE END SUPERMARKET | 74 Ben Jonson Road, London | 4.4 | 85 |
| Premier | 156-160 Pigott Street, London | 3.4 | 37 |
| City Foods | Rochelle Court, 485 Commercial Road, London | 4.9 | 7 |
| East London Food Centre | 485 Commercial Road, London | 4.3 | 272 |
| Dod Street Local Supermarket | United Kingdom | 3.4 | 14 |
The types of restaurants
Homerton is rich in restaurants, from Indian, Chinese or Italian ones, your area is vibrant with life and the foodies that you may be will surely find what you are looking for.
| Restaurant Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venerdi | 9 Chatsworth Road, London | 4.3 | 827 |
| SZS | 3 Chatsworth Road, London | 4.3 | 128 |
| BBQ X-Press Ocakbasi Restaurant | 303 Mare Street, London | 4.3 | 319 |
| Black Cat café | 76A Clarence Road, London | 4.3 | 858 |
| Swift Caribbean Delights Takeaway | 27 Homerton High Street, London | 4.3 | 211 |
| The Spread Eagle | 224 Homerton High Street, London | 4.3 | 1389 |
| Rockadollar | The Adam and EVE, London | 4.3 | 2 |
| Goppa’ Restaurant&Pizzeria | 106 Homerton High Street, London | 4.3 | 146 |
| SOUVLAKILAND | 199A Homerton High Street, London | 4.3 | 294 |
| The Plough | 23-25 Homerton High Street, London | 4.3 | 272 |
| Marinara Woodfire Oven Pizzeria | 228 Morning Lane, London | 4.3 | 182 |
| Pivaz | 34 Chatsworth Road, London | 4.3 | 533 |
| Well Street Kitchen London | 203 Well Street, London | 4.3 | 417 |
| Yard Sale Pizza | 105 Lower Clapton Road, London | 4.3 | 387 |
| 107 | 107 Lower Clapton Road, London | 4.3 | 223 |
| Domino’s Pizza – London – Clapton | 113 Lower Clapton Road, London | 4.3 | 80 |
| Tonkotsu Mare Street | 382 Mare Street, London | 4.3 | 640 |
| Scoffs Grill | 355-357 Wick Road, London | 4.3 | 390 |
| The Kingfisher | 147 Homerton High Street, London | 4.3 | 167 |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 32 A Eastway, London | 4.3 | 134 |
Public houses of Homerton
As Londoners at Cozee, we cherish our weekly visits to the local pub. Why not embrace the same in your new living space? We’ve diligently tested and reviewed all the pubs in Homerton – well, not literally, but we wish we had! Here’s our list of the finest pubs in Homerton.
| Pub name Name | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Moth Club | Old Trades Hall, Valette Street Hackney E9 6NU | The Moth Club is regularly open for events, for members and non-members. Regular quizzes, gigs and comedy nights. Sometimes free, sometimes with a charge. |
| Beer Merchants Tap | 99 Wallis Road Hackney Wick E9 5LN | 2 Cask, 20 taps and over 700 bottles. Taproom and Bottleshop |
| Adam & Eve | 155 Homerton High Street Homerton E9 6AS | A pub dating back to the mid-18th century, with impressive frontage added early in the 20th. Two doors lead into the large main drinking area extending both sides of the long circular bar. Facilities include an unusual L-shaped pool table and a dartboard. There is a garden at the rear. An interesting selection of food is available weekdays from 4pm and at weekends (including Friday) from 12pm. Real Ale may not always be available. |
| Chesham Arms | 15 Mehetabel Road Homerton E9 6DU | Closed in October 2012 by property developer but following a high-profile campaign to save it, led by the local community with support from Hackney Council, the pub reopened in June 2015 as a ‘Traditional East End Boozer’ after a very tasteful and sympathetic refurbishment. The pub is on a quiet turn very close to Hackney Central. Although very much a neighbourhood local it is popular with visitors to Hackney and local workers from schools, hospital and Hackney Council. Excellent choice of local and regional beers. Five hand pumps dispense a constantly changing range of cask ales sourced from all over Britain. Several premium keg beers are available e.g. Pressure Drop Pale Fire and Paulaner. Also has a house pilsner by Bavo (Belgian) and a wide selection of Belgian, American and English speciality bottled and canned beers. Any takeaway food can be brought in and consumed on the premises but local pizza from Yard Sale is particularly popular and can be delivered to your table. In addition to its Asset of Community Value status, the pub was awarded CAMRA East London & City Branch Pub of the Year 2016. SPBW London Pub of the Year 2017. |
| Empress | 130 Lauriston Road Homerton E9 7LH | An 1880s pub called the Empress of India, transformed into a gastropub by ETM group in 2006 and changing hands again in 2011 to the operator who also runs the Dundee Arms E2 and Crooked Billet E5. Mostly modern decor, with a white ceiling, bare brick walls, clear windows, bare floorboards in the bar on the right, white tessellated floor in the dining area on the left. Popular with locals, including couples and families. Short menu of gastro food. |
| Globe | 20 Morning Lane Homerton E9 6NA | One bar locals’ estate pub with video screen for satellite TV and numerous boxing photographs. Refurbished in 2022 and now operated as part of the Craft Union chain. |
| Hemingway | 84 Victoria Park Road Homerton E9 7JL | Victorian pub. Ex-Courage, now Punch Taverns. Traditionally the Royal Standard, it went became more food-oriented in 2009 as the Pennethorne, renamed again the following year. Grade 2 Listed building with a columned front porch. Medium-sized interior, with front-facing bar, kitchen at the front (gives out a lot of heat!), a small back extension. Little period decor apart from a column and fireplace. Not just for diners, including a group of settees and armchairs. |
| Kenton | 38 Kenton Road Homerton E9 7AB | Now a great example of a thriving contemporary pub attuned to the newer residents of its area. Built in 1858 by Sir Benjamin Kenton. Ex-Bass Charrington, Enterprise then Admiral before becoming a free house in October 2015. Medium-sized, with a beige colour scheme and a separate little room at the back. Walled yard at rear. Food can be ordered in from Yard Sale Pizza. |
| Lord Napier & Star | 25 White Post Lane Homerton E9 5EN | Renovation started in January 2020 and the pub opened in August 2021 after being closed for 26 years. A large open plan space takes up the ground floor, with a central bar accessible by customers from three sides, a DJ booth and seated booths. On the second floor there is a second bar and DJ booth as well as a bookable room open for private parties, and on the third there is a roof terrace. |
| People’s Park Tavern | 360 Victoria Park Road Homerton E9 7BT | A large open plan pub with subdued lighting and chilled vibe near Victoria Park .Having been a Firkin brewpub (Falcon and Firkin) from 1986-1998, brewing has now restarted in late 2013. The Brewery is a sister to Brighton’s North Laine brewery and is visible through a screen from the bar. |
| Royal Inn On The Park | Lauriston Road Homerton E9 7HJ | Prominent pub located by Victoria Park, one of a dozen run by a long-established pubco called Remarkable Restaurants. Period features including bar-back and fireplaces, small side room adjoining the main bar, and a spacious dining room at the back with views over the Park. Apart from a handful of real ales, with two guests from smaller breweries, the pub is notable for a relaxed atmosphere and its substantial rear patio. |
In Homerton, is there a lot of green space?
Big green spaces cover the UK and London. However, it may be hard to work out just how much green space there is by just looking at a map. Here is a table below that shows you the green space of Homerton in more detail.
| Park Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John at Hackney Churchyard Gardens | Lower Clapton Road, London | 4.5 | 340 |
| Clapton Square | 10 Clapton Square, London | 4.1 | 255 |
| Core Landscapes Rooftop Garden | Wardle Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| The Good Grower | The Adam and Eve, 155 Homerton High Street, London | N/A | N/A |
| Homerton Grove | London Borough of, London | 3.5 | 4 |
| Build up Hackney Park | London | 4.3 | 4 |
| Hidden Planet – Plants, Prints, Stationery, Specialty Coffee | 4 Chatsworth Road, London | 4.9 | 32 |
| Kit Crowley Gardens | London | 3 | 1 |
| Westmead Community Garden | 82 Adley Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| Well Street Common | Unnamed Road, Victoria Park Road, London | 4.5 | 241 |
| Victoria Park Molesworth Gate | 302 Wick Road, London | 4.8 | 11 |
| Elsdale Edible Garden | 49 Loddiges Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Queen’s Gate | 360 Victoria Park Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Shore Gardens | 11 Frampton Park Road, London | 4.3 | 10 |
| Daubeney Fields | Kingsmead Way, London | N/A | N/A |
| Daubeney Community Orchard | Kingsmead Way, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Bath House | 80 Eastway, London | 4.5 | 29 |
| Mossbourne Victoria Park | Lammas Walk, London | 5 | 6 |
| Banbury Green | Banbury House, Banbury Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Daubeney Fields | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Gyms and leisure centre in the area of Homerton
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, Homerton might help you stay in shape. A great feature to have nearby.
| Gym Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Sports Centre | 32 Endell Street, London | 4.3 | 788 |
| Virgin Active | Shell-Mex House, 80 Strand, London | 4.3 | 299 |
| Gymbox Holborn | 100 High Holborn, London | 4.3 | 340 |
| Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym | 9 Endell Street, London | 4.3 | 130 |
| Fitness First | 6 Bedford Street, London | 4.3 | 345 |
| Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London | 13 Mercer Street, London | 4.3 | 62 |
| Jubilee Hall Gym | 30 The Piazza, London | 4.3 | 111 |
| Covent Garden Physiotherapy | Ground Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London | 4.3 | 46 |
| PureGym London Waterloo | 11-15 Brad Street, London | 4.3 | 234 |
| Body Control Pilates | 35 Little Russell Street, London | 4.3 | 36 |
| The Health Club at One Aldwych | One Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London | 4.3 | 16 |
| CryoAction Limited | 71-75 Shelton Street, London | 4.3 | 1 |
| The Gym Group London Charing Cross | 17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London | 4.3 | 227 |
| Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi – Covent Garden & West End | Green Dragon House, 23 Stukeley Street, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Digme Fitness Covent Garden | 4-10 Tower Street, London | 4.3 | 150 |
| Boom Cycle – Holborn | 16 Procter Street, London | 4.3 | 91 |
| The Gym Group London Holborn Circus | 1 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London | 4.3 | 263 |
| Central Health Physiotherapy | Quality House, 5-9 Quality Court, London | 4.3 | 299 |
| Tranquility Pilates Studio Ltd | 16-18, New Bridge Street, London | 4.3 | 5 |
| ESPA Life at Corinthia | Whitehall Place, London | 4.3 | 246 |
Museums & Galleries in the region
An area thrives through its people and their interactions. Discover Homerton through its art scene by exploring galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, providing enjoyable weekend activities and contributing to the vibrant community.
| Museum name Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Museum | 1 Reading Lane, London | 4.6 | 135 |
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Last Updated on March 26, 2026