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Find out a general overview of the area using Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ London Fields is a park in Hackney, London, although the name also refers to the immediate area in Hackney surrounding it and London Fields station. It is common land adjoining the Hackney Central area of the London Borough of Hackney. The park covers an area of 12.65 hectares, and includes sporting and recreation facilities. The park’s history is recorded as early as the 13th century, and it has been known as London Fields since the mid-16th century. “

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Tube & Train stations nearby the area of London Fields

Train and tube stations in London Fields 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 Centraloff Amhurst Road, London4131
London FieldsUnited Kingdom3.736
Hackney DownsUnited Kingdom496

Post offices in and around the area of London Fields

Nearby post offices make sending and getting packages easy. In a post office you can do things like exchange currency, post your packages, buy everyday items and even redirect your mail. It is likely you will use one at some point if you were to move in to the area so we have compiled the post offices nearby in a table below so you know if this area is the right place for you.

Post Office NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Post Office39 Broadway Market, London344
Kingsland Road Post Office416 Kingsland Road, London3.481
Dalston Lane Post Office244 Dalston Lane, London3.681
Hackney Post Office398, 400 Mare Street, London2.6117
Clockwork Pharmacy & Travel Vaccination Clinic398, 400 Mare Street, London4.6144
Post Box165 Sandringham Road, London00

Health amenities that are in London Fields

London Fields 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
Life Line Screening1st City Edge College, 125-127 Mare Street, LondonN/AN/A
Beechwood Medical Centre86, 86a Dalston Lane, London3.267
Church of CosmoMaple Court, 158 Dalston Lane, LondonN/AN/A

In London Fields, what schools are nearby?

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 London Fields.

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
De Beauvoir Primary SchoolBeechwood Road, London4.58
Flamenco Guitarrista96 Welshpool Street, LondonN/AN/A
The Urswick School1 Paragon Road, London3.219
East London Piano LtdUnit 2, 6 Westgate Street, London522
Little Garden The Hackney Day Nursery & Pre-School (Previously FountNursery)Arches 358, 360 Westgate Street, London4.614
Grace Montessori School60 Brougham Road, London52
Roof Top Nursery @BrookBrook Community Children Centre, Dalston Lane, London512
The Shoemaking School Ltd4 Broadway Market, LondonN/AN/A
Eastside AcademyInstitute Place, London41
Morningside Primary SchoolChatham Place, London4.310
Primary AdvantageHoly Trinity Primary School, Beechwood Road, LondonN/AN/A
African Community SchoolThe Adiaha Antigha Centre, 24-30 Dalston Lane, London51
Zeeba Daycare DalstonUnit E6, Labyrinth Tower, Beechwood Road, London4.942
Shillington Education UKOnline Office Address, 125-127 Mare Street, London4.840
Stress Alleviation Tips70 Hindrey Road, LondonN/AN/A
Mapledene & Queensbridge Childrens Centre54 Mapledene Road, London44
Queensbridge Primary SchoolQueensbridge Road, London4.67
St Paul’s with St Michael’s57a Brougham Road, Cambridge Heath, London56
Gayhurst Community SchoolGayhurst Road, London3.718
LEYF – London Fields Nursery & Pre-SchoolWilde Close, London517

What areas are nearby?

You could find your new neighbourhood in an area that is nearby and similar to London Fields. Check out some of our other guides on places nearby so you’re sure your ideal place to buy a property isn’t next door.

Neighbourhood nameLink to our guide
Aldgate See the guide here
Shadwell See the guide here
Whitechapel See the guide here
Bishopsgate See the guide here
Liverpool Street See the guide here
Broadgate See the guide here
Spitalfields See the guide here
Finsbury See the guide here
Finsbury (west) See the guide here
Stepney See the guide here
Shoreditch See the guide here
Mile End See the guide here
Mill End See the guide here
Bunhill Fields See the guide here
St Luke’s See the guide here
Hoxton 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
De Beauvoir Town See the guide here
Islington See the guide here
Canonbury See the guide here
Hackney Wick See the guide here
Dalston See the guide here
Homerton See the guide here
Hackney Central See the guide here
Highbury Fields See the guide here
Newington Green See the guide here
Shacklewell See the guide here
Hackney Marshes See the guide here
Lower Clapton See the guide here
Highbury See the guide here
Stoke Newington See the guide here
Temple Mills See the guide here
Upper Clapton See the guide here
Stamford Hill See the guide here
Aldgate See the guide here
Shadwell See the guide here
Whitechapel See the guide here
Bishopsgate See the guide here
Liverpool Street See the guide here
Broadgate See the guide here
Spitalfields See the guide here
Finsbury See the guide here
Finsbury (west) See the guide here
Stepney See the guide here
Shoreditch See the guide here
Mile End See the guide here
Mill End See the guide here
Bunhill Fields See the guide here
St Luke’s See the guide here
Hoxton See the guide here
Cambridge Heath See the guide here
Bethnal Green See the guide here
Bow See the guide here

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How’s the local life around London Fields

There are always activities happening in lively London Fields. Timeout posts weekly on events there, so browse their site for ideas. We included a link to their London Fields page to make finding local happenings easier.

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Things we love about London Fields

London Fields has a distinct culture and atmosphere. At Cozee we looked at features that define the area’s vibe like food, nightlife, green space, and more. Whether you love to eat or you love to take part in the night life of a city, London Fields has something for your tastes. Explore spots below to get a feel for life here.

Restaurants in the area

London Fields 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 NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
The Prince Arthur95 Forest Road, London4.3318
LARDOUnit 3, 201 Richmond Road, London4.31111
The Cat & Mutton76 Broadway Market, London4.31339
The Dove24-28 Broadway Market, London4.31299
Fin and Flounder71 Broadway Market, London4.3257
Green Papaya191 Mare Street, London4.3624
Tre Viet Hackney245-249 Mare Street, London4.3327
Buen Ayre50 Broadway Market, London4.3951
Bistrotheque23-27 Wadeson Street, London4.3934
Market Cafe2 Broadway Market, London4.3854
BBQ X-Press Ocakbasi Restaurant303 Mare Street, London4.3319
The Haggerston438 Kingsland Road, London4.3644
Rosa’s Thai London Fields381 Mentmore Terrace, London4.31044
Pidgin52 Wilton Way, London4.3643
The Snapery East373 Helmsley Place, London4.3332
Finch Cafe/Restaurant12 Sidworth Street, London4.386
Beijing Palace1 Bayford Street, London4.321
Martello HallMartello Hall, 137 Mare Street, London4.3382
Bao BarNetil Market, 23 Westgate Street, London4.374
El Ganso Cafe59 Broadway Market, London4.31132

Are there a lot of supermarkets in London Fields?

Grocery shopping is something that people do all the time, so it would make sense to want to find out where the nearest shopping centres are in your area. In London Fields, Take a look at the major supermarkets nearby, so you know where to go grocery shopping if you are to make this place your home.

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What kind of gyms are there in London Fields?

In London Fields, using the public parks is not for everyone. Finding out if you are able to attend a local gym or leisure centre nearby may be a good idea if you are trying to move to the area perhaps for permanent residency.

Gym NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Fit This3 Reading Lane, London4.3458
London Fields Fitness Studio379 Mentmore Terrace, London4.384
Tempo 301 | E8Unit 1, Great Eastern Buildings, Reading Lane, London4.391
London Fields LidoLondon Fields West Side, London4.34466
Our parks bootcamp145A Richmond Road, London4.31
Hotpod Yoga HackneyArch 406 Mentmore Terrace, London4.345
FieldWorks47 Martello Street, London4.310
Art of Yoga15 Haven East, 146 Dalston Ln, Hackney, London4.312
The Fitness Retreats1 Manor Brett, Brett Road, London4.34
Holistic Health64 Broadway Market, London4.344
Queensbridge Sports and Community Centre30 Holly Street, London4.3213
Carrera’s Studio – Martial ArtsFrampton Park Road, London4.33
Titan Body Building Gym255 Mare Street, London4.369
KB Training HackneyDalston Square, Dalston Lane, London4.397
The Refinery E9The Refinery, 14 Collent Street, London4.395
Studio Society29 Wadeson Street, London4.3N/A
Urban Escrima Self Defence379-380, Ace, Railway Arches, Mentmore Terrace, London4.39
A+ Bootcamp LDNLondon Fields West Side, London4.32
FieldWorks Dance274 Richmond Road, London4.328
House of Love YogaFlat 14, All Nations House, London4.3N/A

Galleries and Museums

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 London Fields, 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
Hackney Museum1 Reading Lane, London4.6135
The Last Tuesday Society & Absinthe Parlour11 Mare Street, London4.7572
The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History11 Mare Street, Cambridge Heath Road, London4.51109
Clowns Gallery-Museum2 Cumberland Close, London4.38
Acton Estate MosaicHaggerston, LondonN/AN/A

What type of green space is there in London Fields?

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 London Fields in more detail.

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
St. John at Hackney Churchyard GardensLower Clapton Road, London4.5340
Stonebridge Gardens6 Arbutus Street, London4.3310
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden13 Dalston Lane, London4.81667
London FieldsLondon Fields West Side, London4.97
The Magic Circle26C Martello Street, London41
Compost bin10 Martello Street, LondonN/AN/A
London Fields Hackney Picnic Field95 Lansdowne Drive, London4.472
London Fields Wildflower Meadow26 London Fields East Side, London4.67
Garden of Earthly Delights161 Graham Road, London4.89
Warburton & Darcy Community GardenHackney, LondonN/AN/A
St Thomas’s Square GardensMare Street, LondonN/AN/A
St Thomas’s Recreation GroundSaint Thomas’s Square, London4.413
St Thomas’s Long Burial GroundSaint Thomas’s Square, London41
Growing Health Gardenrear of Queensbridge Sports Centre, Lomas Drive, LondonN/AN/A
PC Laurence Brown Memorial85 Pownall Road, LondonN/AN/A
Broadway market greenJackman Street, LondonN/AN/A
Shore Gardens11 Frampton Park Road, London4.310
Elsdale Edible Garden49 Loddiges Road, LondonN/AN/A
Evans Close Flower GardenEvans Close, LondonN/AN/A
Angrave GardenQueensbridge Road / Brownlow Road (Stop QK, LondonN/AN/A

Public houses of London Fields

As Londoners, at Cozee we are deeply attached to our weekly attendance to our local pub. Why should you be different in the place where you are going to live? That is why we have been testing and reviewing all the pubs in London Fields. As a matter of fact, we didn’t… But we would have loved to. Here is then the list of the greatest pubs of London Fields

Pub name NameAddressDescription
40ft Brewery TapBootyard, Abbott Street
Hackney
E8 3DP
Brewery Tap for 40FT brewery -mainly keg but cask on occasions. The site has expanded to include a restaurant Acme Fire Cult which provides the food – the restaurant is licenced as is additionally open 5-30pm to 10pm on a Tues. The times given are when the doors close so time is likely to be at least 15 minutes earlier.
Baxters Court282-284 Mare Street
Hackney
E8 1HE
New build red brick Wetherspoon Free House occupying vacant infill site, opened in late February 2003. Entry is through a quarry tiled courtyard open to the elements, with patio seating. The ground floor bar has dark wooden wall panelling with red decor above and a yellow painted ceiling and yellow lighting. Family area to left with high backed seating booths, and local history panels above. The pub’s name, ‘a lost alley approximately on the site’, is displayed on an illuminated screen behind the bar with variable colours. Abstract paintings include an image of Bob Marley, apparently commemorating a mural formerly visible on the flank wall of the building next door. Wooden stairs lead up to first floor bar decorated in similar style leading through to an open air patio (with heaters and potted plants), on a balcony overlooking the quiet street at the rear.
Cat & Mutton76 Broadway Market
Hackney
E8 4QJ
Pub overlooking London Fields at the top of Broadway market dating from 1729 which was restored in 2014 by Tom Gibson of Rubys in Dalston. Remnants of Charringtons inter-war features remain in the form of the windows, huge gilded advertising mirrors and two gilded panels in the bar-back. Taken over by City Pub Company in 2016. The upstairs cocktail bar (accessed via a spiral staircase) is spacious and has an unusual iron ceiling. Food is not served Monday/Tuesday but you can order pizzas from Yard Sale.
Cock Tavern315 Mare Street
Hackney
E8 1EJ
There has been a Cock tavern in central Hackney since the 1650s, this latest incarnation having been built by Truman’s in the 1930s. It is a bustling, town-centre, single-roomed pub which boasts Hackney’s smallest pub garden and good (for Hackney) beer prices. The Howling Hops brewery was formerly located in the cellar, and whilst they have moved out, the shared ownership of the pub remains the same and four of their beers are usually on sale, alongside varying guest beers and an excellent selection of real ciders, normally at least 6 available. Basic but high-quality bar snacks are served and you may also ask to bring outside food in, for example from the Sutton and Sons Fish and Chip shop round the corner. Also an excellent selection of keg and bottled beers, and innovative and interesting low alcohol and alcohol free drinks, many made locally. Regular themed nights include the monthly ‘cheese night’, and the ‘hop swap’ where punters are encouraged to bring a beer to swap with others and taste. On busy nights you may find someone playing the piano for a singalong. Brewers from nearby breweries (Including 5 Points) can regularly be found propping up the bar, and they and bar staff are always keen for a chat about the beer on offer, or the beer scene more generally. Card Only – No cash. ELAC CAMRA cider pub of the year 2022.
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden Cafe13 Dalston Lane
Hackney
E8 3DF
Garden laid out by the local community in 2010 with the cafe opening in summer 2013. Drinks and food can be taken into heated greenhouse. Food is not available in Winter when the opening hours are likely to be shorter.
Regular beers from East London Brewing Company.
Dove Free House & Kitchen24-28 Broadway Market
Hackney
E8 4QJ
At the bottom of Broadway Market, this street-corner pub always has a vibrant atmosphere. The single bar has a good-size drinking area, with more seating to the rear. At least one local beer and another from a microbrewery are available on the four handpumps; there is also a wide selection of European – especially Belgian – bottled and draught beers. Food choices include Thai curry, game pie, wild boar burgers and four different sausages to accompany onion gravy and mash.
Duke Of Wellington260 Haggerston Road
Hackney
E8 4EP
The pub took its present name to celebrate the adoption of the Duke as Prime Minister. Haggerston appears in the Doomsday Book as Hergodstone after Hergod a local Saxon leader who erected a stone memorial in the area. .
Farr’s Dalston17-19 Dalston Lane
Hackney
E8 3DF
The premises are a former commercial property leased from Hackney council . Fashioned in a “distressed” style with raw brickwork, exposed pipework and “pre-owned” furniture. there are plans to have a dining area upstairs whilst the adjoining premises will be used as offices. Portobello took over from Antic here in late 2020.
Five Points Brewery Taproom.61 Mare Street
Hackney
E8 4RG
Five Points brewery Taproom with a vibrant atmosphere based at the warehouse on Mare Street. There is seating downstairs and on the mezzanine level. In the summer there is outside seating in the yard. Up to two Casks from Five Points and a wide range of Keg beers with some guest beers available. You can also pre book a Brewery Tour. ACE Pizzas are available. 3 x 6 shelters have been installed and the toilets refurbished.
Hackney Tap354 Mare Street
Hackney
E8 1HR
Conversion of the Old Hackney Town Hall from a bookmakers to a pub.
Small inside area with a covered outside space. 22 taps serve the beer and there is a live beer list on the website. Gyoza dumplings are the food offering.
Old Ship Inn2 Sylvester Path
Hackney
E8 1EN
Close to the Hackney Empire and accessible via a small corridor from Mare Street as well as a frontage on Sylvester path. Refurbished as a more upmarket pub in early 2014 when the lease was taken on by Urban Pubs & Bars, the former owners of Real Pubs; 4 hand-pumps dispense ales primarily from local breweries such as Hapenny and Trumans and the food uses locally sourced ingredients
Pembury Tavern90 Amhurst Road
Hackney
E8 1JH
Closed for some time after a fire in the 1990s, this corner pub was reopened in 2006 by Milton Brewery of Cambridgeshire. Acquired by the Five Points brewery the pub was stylishly refurbished in September 2018 retaining the spacious interior, hardwood floors and the bar billiards table. The pub has a buzzing atmosphere. The beer range includes two rotating guest beers usually a classic and a Modern Craft Ale and sixteen keg lines. New York style pizzas are available Monday to Saturday and Roasts on Sunday. Both menus include Vegan, Vegetarian and Meat options. Local CAMRA community pub of the year 2020. Card only. No cash.
Prince George40 Parkholme Road
Hackney
E8 3AG
Now a Remarkable Pubs Free house. Ex Whitbread. Large one bar pub. Sparsely furnished with interesting prints of Brighton and pub sign of Prince Regent in flagrante. Decorated with bust of Brunel and stuffed birds in glass cages.

Last Updated on March 26, 2026

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