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Is Moorfields Eye Hospital made for you? Our guide of the area

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Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Moorfields Eye Hospital is a specialist National Health Service (NHS) eye hospital in Finsbury in the London Borough of Islington in London, England run by Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Together with the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, which is adjacent to the hospital, it is the oldest and largest centre for ophthalmic treatment, teaching and research in Europe. “

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The amenities you might need in Moorfields Eye Hospital

Below is a list of the places you may want to check out if the area of Moorfields Eye Hospital. This can really help you out when you are moving to an area or neighbourhood.

Are there many post offices in the region of Moorfields Eye Hospital?

Nearby post offices simplify sending and getting packages. Moorfields Eye Hospital branches also offer services like money orders and insurance along with mail services. Here they are along with their proximity to the area.

Post Office NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Regent Street St. James’s Post Office (Ryman)11 Regent Street Saint James’s, London4.92607
Royal Mail Post Box11 Tothill Street, London4.611
Robert Dyas The Strand393, QueensLand House, Strand, London4.227
The Courier Co15 Ingestre Place, London52
Postbox6 Suffolk Place, London00
Strand Post Office (Robert Dyas)QueensLand House, 393 Strand, London4.7160
Royal Mail Post Box1 Birdcage Walk, London00
Post office box14, St. James’s, London00
Postbox2 Cockpit Steps, London00
Gold Pilar BoxStorey’s Gate, London00
Postbox55 Petty France, London00

In Moorfields Eye Hospital, 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 Moorfields Eye Hospital.

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym9 Endell Street, London3.2130
Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London13 Mercer Street, London4.162
Westminster School17A Dean’s Yard, London4.348
Languages for Businesses12A Royal Opera Arcade, LondonN/AN/A
Dukes Education14 Waterloo Place, London3.58
The London School of Figure Drawing8 Hop Gardens, LondonN/AN/A
GAVIN THOMAS2 nd, 47 Bedford Street, LondonN/AN/A
Academus Learning43 Bedford Street, LondonN/AN/A
Skolar Education42-43 Maiden Lane, LondonN/AN/A
Luv Me Buddies1 Sherwood Street, LondonN/AN/A
Ballroom Courses By Michael LitkeInspiration 2 Dance, The Dilly Hotel, 21 Piccadilly, London510
The Great Windmill Studio2nd floor, 39 Great Windmill Street, London56
escola de governorua c-135 esq. com c-149N/AN/A
LEYF – House of Commons Nursery & Pre-School1 Parliament Street, London4.77
Czech School without Borders26-30 Kensington Palace Gardens, London51
Henry Stewart3 Winnett Street, London4.47
The London School of Painting and DrawingMaria Assumpta Centre, Heythrop College, 23 Kensington Square, London W8 5HN. Registered Office Address:, 1 Lancaster Place, London53
VGVT Office61/15, 4th cross, 2nd main Basappa layout, Gavipuram Extn Hanumantha nagar BangaloreN/AN/A
Forward Academic TeamWellington Street, LondonN/AN/A
Pure Soho LtdHammer House, 113-117 Wardour Street, London4.37

Health amenities that are in Moorfields Eye Hospital

Moorfields Eye Hospital has 20 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
Pera Medical Services8 Northumberland Avenue, LondonN/AN/A
Sinusoothe Ltd60 Saint Martin’s Lane, LondonN/AN/A
Midtown Wellness7 Henrietta Street, London5180
Third Space Soho67 Brewer Street, London4.81188
Litmus MME151 Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonN/AN/A
St Giles Medical LtdSaint Giles High Street, London51
St Luke’s Healthcare for the ClergyRoom 201, Church House, Great Smith Street, LondonN/AN/A
Simas Andador Londresndador Londres Exterior Number, State of, Centro UrbanoN/AN/A
DIAMOND HEALTH INTERNATIONALBupa Cromwell Hospital, London41
Cleveland Place1 King Street, St. James’s, London41
hbs Medical Ltd3rd Floor, Suite 1, 11-12 Saint James’s Square, LondonN/AN/A
Team superstarJermyn Street, LondonN/AN/A
Transformation Nous2nd Floor, 97 Jermyn Street, St. James’s, LondonN/AN/A
Zerenia ClinicHouse 7, 10 Savoy Hill, London4.284
Third Space Medical SohoThird Space, 67 Brewer Street, London51
Dr Marco Nicoloso Ouronyx20 Saint James’s Street, London519
DRV Clinic92 Wardour Street, London4.8127
Elevate Health ClinicUntil, 111, Charing Cross Road, London598
Dr Wells AestheticsUntil, 111 Charing Cross Road, London525
Cp Casey Maude HallOffice, LondonN/AN/A

Tube & Train stations within the region of Moorfields Eye Hospital

Most prefer transit within a 10-15 minute walk and if there aren’t public connections nearby then this could be something that takes down the price of property or can even deter people from moving in to Moorfields Eye Hospital entirely. Here is a table below so you can see where these connections are for yourself.

Train or tube station nameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Charing CrossStrand, London4.1615
EmbankmentUnited Kingdom4.3327
Charing CrossLondon4.2207
Leicester SquareSquare Station Underground Ltd, Leicester, Cranbourn Street, London4.3569
Piccadilly CircusPiccadilly Circus, London4.52005
WestminsterUnderground Ltd, Westminster Station, Bridge Street, London4.5937
Covent GardenUnderground Ltd, Long Acre, London4.3532
St. James’ ParkWestminster, London4.5230
WaterlooYork Road, London4.3482

In Moorfields Eye Hospital, what are some things we love?

What makes the heart of Moorfields Eye Hospital? 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 Moorfields Eye Hospital to help you decide to move in there.

Parks and green spaces in Moorfields Eye Hospital

One of London’s best features is its many green spaces. See if Moorfields Eye Hospital offers space for strolls or picnics.

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Flanders Fields Memorial GardenWestminster, London4.615
Jubilee GardensBelvedere Road, London4.51413
St James’s ParkLondon4.754833
Golden SquareGolden Square, London4.31283
The National Police MemorialThe Mall, London4.654
St James’ Park Drinking Fountain42 The Mall, London4.640
Soho Square GardensSoho Square, London4.36139
Dean’s YardDeans Yard, 20 Dean’s Yard, London4.7908
The Phoenix Garden21 Stacey Street, London4.6461
Fountain of Trafaglar5 Trafalgar Square, London4.712
Royal Naval Division War MemorialHorse Guards Road, London4.321
BoldBits39 Saint Martin’s Lane, LondonN/AN/A
Whitehall GardensVictoria Embankment, London4.71820
Victoria Embankment GardensVilliers Street, London4.62523
Waterloo GardensThe Royal Academy of Engineering, The Royal Academy of Engineering, 3-4 Carlton House Terrace, St. James’s, London4.564
Shakespeare Water Fountain4 Leicester Square, London4.68
Mountbatten GreenGV3C+CF, LondonN/AN/A
Victoria Embankment Gardens, Whitehall ExtensionVictoria Embankment, Horse Guards Avenue, London4.531
Jubilee WalkwayLondon4.510
Duck IslandLondon4.813

Are the restaurants in Moorfields Eye Hospital any good?

Moorfields Eye Hospital 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 Moorfields Eye Hospital.

Restaurant NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
The Clermont London, Charing CrossStrand, London4.32417
The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London2 Whitehall Court, London4.32343
Premier Inn London Leicester Square hotelQueens House, 1 Leicester Square, London4.3927
One Aldwych1 Aldwych, London4.31341
Covent Garden Hotel10 Monmouth Street, London4.3624
Premier Inn London County Hall hotelCounty Hall, Belvedere Road, London4.32905
Sofitel London St James6 Waterloo Place, London4.31982
Dean Street Townhouse69-71 Dean Street, London4.31775
St. James’s Hotel and Club – Mayfair London7-8 Park Place, London4.3408
Premier Inn London Waterloo (Westminster Bridge) hotel85 York Road, London4.31937
Karma Sanctum Soho London20 Warwick Street, London4.3655
The Ivy1-5 West Street, London4.33523
Boyds Grill & Wine Bar8 Northumberland Avenue, London4.3306
Wong Kei41-43 Wardour Street, London4.33522
Tattershall CastleVictoria Embankment, London4.34532
Simpson’s in the Strand100 Strand, London4.3837
Hawksmoor Seven Dials11 Langley Street, London4.33554
VeeraswamyVictory House, 99 Regent Street, London4.31629
The Salisbury Pub90 Saint Martin’s Lane, London4.32947
Opera Tavern23 Catherine Street, London4.3566

Gyms to stay in shape in Moorfields Eye Hospital

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, Moorfields Eye Hospital 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
Fitness First6 Bedford Street, London4.3345
Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym9 Endell Street, London4.3130
Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London13 Mercer Street, London4.362
Covent Garden PhysiotherapyGround Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London4.346
Jubilee Hall Gym30 The Piazza, London4.3111
Nordic Balance St James’s | Gym & Physiotherapy7-9 Babmaes Street, London4.3180
The Gym Group London Charing Cross17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London4.3227
ENHANCED PERFORMANCERex House, 4-12 Regent Street, London4.3N/A
PureGym London Piccadilly – Upgrade Coming Soon!Rex House, 4-12 Regent Street, London4.3340
3 St James’s Square3 Saint James’s Square, London4.36
Jon Mortimer PT Mayfair21 Piccadilly, London4.335
Health Club at The Dilly21 Piccadilly, London4.318
Ten Health & Fitness St James’sLower Ground, 6 Duke Street, St James’s, London4.351
Digme Fitness Covent Garden4-10 Tower Street, London4.3150
Third Space Soho67 Brewer Street, London4.31177
The Health Club at One AldwychOne Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London4.316
The Louisa Drake MethodUntil, Unit 111 Charing Cross Road, London4.37
The Health Club at Dukes35-37 Saint James’s Place, London4.31

Museums & Galleries

An area thrives through its people and their interactions. Discover Moorfields Eye Hospital through its art scene by exploring galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, providing enjoyable weekend activities and contributing to the vibrant community.

Museum name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Churchill War RoomsKing Charles Street, London4.612533
The National GalleryTrafalgar Square, London4.747389
National Portrait GallerySaint Martin’s Place, London4.610128
Somerset HouseStrand, London4.51477
Benjamin Franklin House36 Craven Street, London4.2292
Jewel TowerAbingdon Street, London4528
Spencer House27 Saint James’s Place, London4.6340
Freemasons Hall, London60 Great Queen Street, London4.81829
The Household Cavalry Museum66 Horse Guards Avenue, Whitehall, London4.52689
British Optical Association Museum42 Craven Street, London4.813
The Guards MuseumWellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, London4.4441
Museum of Freemasonry60 Great Queen Street, London4.5172
Mall GalleriesThe Mall, London4.6638
The National Police MemorialThe Mall, London4.654
Matthiesen Gallery Ltd7, 8 Masons Yard, St. James’s, London54
Civic WorkshopSomerset House, Lancaster Place, LondonN/AN/A
Alison Jacques22 Cork Street, London4.647
Cristea Roberts Gallery43 Pall Mall, St. James’s, London4.637
Merlin VenuesCounty Hall, London528
The Courtauld ShopSomerset House, Courtauld Institute of Art, Strand, London4.472

Supermarkets in Moorfields Eye Hospital

Perhaps one of the most common amenities in Moorfields Eye Hospital would be supermarkets. Below, you will be able to tell what type of supermarket there are in Moorfields Eye Hospital and what company operates here.

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Pubs

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 Moorfields Eye Hospital – well, not literally, but we wish we had! Here’s our list of the finest pubs in Moorfields Eye Hospital.

Pub name NameAddressDescription
Old Fountain3 Baldwin Street
Finsbury
EC1V 9NU
Privately owned free house with a single bar. The pub has 2 levels, the lower with a dartboard, 2 steps up to the level with a fish tank. Relax upstairs on the roof garden, with two large parasols and heating. The comprehensive beer range comes mainly from local and microbreweries; the pub is noted for new brews and an extensive range of local bottled beers. Food is served throughout the day until 9:30pm weekdays,9pm Sat and 8pm Sun. Check Twitter and the website for beer festivals. Local CAMRA Pub of the Year 2013.
Britannia94 Ironmonger Row
London
EC1V 3QR
Unspoilt working-class local. The building dates from 1939. Ex-Whitbread. Traditional interior, not spacious, roughly square, arranged around 100% island bar. Decent dark wood panelling up to picture rail on the two interior walls, under the windows on two sides, and under the octagonal red lino-topped bar. Red velvet upholstery including banquettes around the room, high stools at the bar. Quiz Wed. Live music or entertainer Fri and Sat. Not always busy in the week, gets lively at weekends during entertainment, working-class clientele, many regulars. TV (normally off or playing radio). Darts. Small rear patio.
Dame Alice Owen292 St John Street
London
EC1V 4PA
A Pub has stood on this land since 1809, Originally built as the New Red Lion it was rebuilt in 1924. This pub traded as the Bull, Queen Boadicea, The Boadicea and The Blacksmith and the Toffeemaker. Dame Alice Owen was born 1547 the daughter of an Islington innkeeper. Married three times, first to a Master Brewer, then a Mercer and lastly a Judge, She survived them all and as a rich widow was in the position to help her the most in need of Islington. She established ten almshouses for poor widows and a free school which is still going strong to this day.
Five hand pumps – 4 cask ales and a cider. Regular beer is Watney’s Pale Ale.
Dovetail9-10 Jerusalem Passage
London
EC1V 4JP
Opened in 1999, a Belgian pub. Quite small and very popular. No cask ale but some decent Belgian draught beers (a recent selection included Brugse Zot Blonde and Bruin, Chimay Tripel, Cristal, De Koninck, Delirium Tremens, Jupiler, Kwak, Rodenbach and Vedett), and an excellent range of a hundred bottled beers, the vast majority of them Belgian, including nineteen Trappists, gueuzes etc. Real ale in a bottle is available.
Masque Haunt168-172 Old Street
London
EC1V 9BP
This large corner-shop Wetherspoon conversion is divided into three areas, with a large raised dining area at the rear of the pub, a seated at the front and bar in the middle. Opened December 1994 on the site of the White Hart.
Old Ivy House166 Goswell Road
London
EC1V 7EB
Traditional pub, which reverted to its previous name after being taken over in the early 2000s by Kentish brewer Shepherd Neame, after nearly 20 years as the Pheasant & Firkin. Not big inside, traditional decor, mix of after-work custom. Three real ales from the Shepherd Neame range. Sports from BT and Sky. Darts. Pull-down benches on the pavement for smokers.
Old Red Lion418 St John Street
London
EC1V 4NJ
Well-known theatre pub on one of the oldest sites in London, a pub here being first recorded in 1415; the present building dates from 1898. An ornate wooden and glass panelled screen partially cuts off what used to be a private saloon at the front. Board games are available. The pub also has a largescreen TV and can get busy on big sports occasions such as rugby matches. At the back is a patio drinking area. Pool is very popular. The long bar is separated by a most unusual engraved glass partition.
Reliance336 Old Street
London
EC1V 9DR
Lots of exposed brickwork. Split level upstairs bar/function room.
Royal Star220 City Road
London
EC1V 2PN
Operated by small pubco Gresham Inns. Now more contemporary with a decent mix of ages including the younger and trendier types that are nowadays more typical of the area. Main room with curved bar, plus smaller connecting room. Food consists of burgers and pizzas. Big screen showing films. Pavement patio. No longer has wood panelling, pool or darts.
Slaughtered Lamb34-35 Gt Sutton Street
London
EC1V 0DX
Opened April 2004 in former offices, a typical Clerkenwell pub with a square interior and central bar. Popular after work. Beer is the main attraction: there might only be 1-2 real ales, from the likes of Siren and Tiny Rebel, but there is a changing range of keg taps including several from Camden Town as well as US breweries, and several dozen bottled beers. There’s also a US-influenced menu and a regular events in the basement venue room.
Sutton Arms16 Great Sutton Street
London
EC1V 0DH
Former Whitbread pub, a free house since 1991. Named after 17th century plutocrat Thomas Sutton, who founded nearby Charterhouse. Traditional after-work corner pub with side bar. The upstairs function room is rarely used. The food offering now consists of a varied selection of pies served from a warm bar top display unit.
The pub is accessible by wheelchair via the entrance in Great Sutton Street but although both male and female toilets are at ground level, they are unlikely to be able to accommodate regular sized wheelchairs and are not fitted with the requisite arm rests to qualify for disabled access accreditation.

What to do in Moorfields Eye Hospital

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