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How is life in Newington Green? A thorough guide of the neighbourhood

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Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Newington Green is an open space in North London between Islington and Hackney. It gives its name to the surrounding area, roughly bounded by Ball’s Pond Road to the south, Petherton Road to the west, Green Lanes and Matthias Road to the north, and Boleyn Road to the east. The Green is in N16 and the area is covered by the N16, N1 and N5 postcodes. Newington Green Meeting House is situated near the park. “

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Other neighbourhoods near Newington Green

Whenever you’re not sure about if you want to move into an area for sure, making sure that you have considered your other options is important to confirm a decision or perhaps sway you in another direction. Find some other nearby regions to help you make a decision about Newington Green.

Neighbourhood nameLink to our guide
Finsbury See the guide here
Finsbury (west) See the guide here
Shoreditch See the guide here
Bunhill Fields See the guide here
St Luke’s See the guide here
Finsbury Estate See the guide here
Clerkenwell See the guide here
Hoxton See the guide here
Cambridge Heath See the guide here
Bethnal Green See the guide here
Kings Cross See the guide here
South Hackney See the guide here
Haggerston See the guide here
De Beauvoir Town See the guide here
Islington See the guide here
Barnsbury See the guide here
London Fields See the guide here
Canonbury 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
Shacklewell See the guide here
Lower Clapton See the guide here
Highbury See the guide here
Holloway See the guide here
Stoke Newington See the guide here
Finsbury Park See the guide here
Upper Clapton See the guide here
Stamford Hill See the guide here
Manor House See the guide here
Finsbury See the guide here
Finsbury (west) See the guide here
Shoreditch See the guide here
Bunhill Fields See the guide here
St Luke’s See the guide here
Finsbury Estate See the guide here
Clerkenwell See the guide here
Hoxton See the guide here
Cambridge Heath See the guide here
Bethnal Green See the guide here
Kings Cross See the guide here
South Hackney See the guide here
Haggerston See the guide here
De Beauvoir Town See the guide here
Islington See the guide here
Barnsbury See the guide here
London Fields See the guide here
Canonbury See the guide here
Dalston See the guide here

The facilities you might need in Newington Green

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

Post offices in Newington Green

Looking for convenient parcel handling? Having a nearby post office is the optimal solution. Beyond standard postal services, the post offices in Newington Green can be found by checking out the table below.

Post Office NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Green Lanes (137) Post Office137 Green Lanes, London3.645
Highbury Park Post Office12 Highbury Park, London3.382
Post Office Dalston120 Kingsland High Street, London2.188
Newington Green Road Post Office113 Newington Green Road, London4.9100
Post Box76 Petherton Road, London00
Post boxStoke Newington Road, London51

Tube & Train stations nearby the area of Newington Green

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 Newington Green entirely. Here is a table below so you can see where these connections are for yourself.

Train or tube station nameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
CanonburyWallace Road, London4.246
Dalston KingslandUnited Kingdom3.965
Dalston JunctionUnited Kingdom4.298

What schools are nearby in Newington Green?

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

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
St Paul’s Steiner School1 Saint Paul’s Road, London54
Stoke Newington School & Sixth FormClissold Road, London4.617
St Matthias Church of England Primary SchoolWordsworth Road, London4.312
The Bath House76 Shacklewell Lane, London52
Horizon School85A Palatine Road, London51
Burma Court PlaygroupBurma Road, London53
Enrique Galassi Double Bass Music Tuition118 Milton Grove, London53
The Garden SchoolWordsworth Road, London3.67
Academics Day Nursery1 Aden Grove, London54
The Children’s House SchoolKing Henry’s Walk, London54
Pete Lee (MA JAZZ) – Piano TuitionRadnor Villas, 45B King Henry’s Walk, LondonN/AN/A
Little Stars Nursery N16 Limited58 Allen Road, London525
Steve Droy6 Newington Green Road, LondonN/AN/A
Perform Within Betty Layward Primary SchoolClissold Road, LondonN/AN/A
Samuel Rhodes Secondary School11 Highbury New Park, London3.56
Excel Centres95 Stoke Newington Road, London3.97
The Alberonius Foundation130 Stoke Newington Road, LondonN/AN/A
Kumon Maths & EnglishSt.Joan of Arc Community Centre, Kelross Road, London53
Holy Trinity Tabernacle4, Lashio House, Clissold Crescent, London3.333
Franklin Scholars18 Ashwin Street, London2.33

The number of hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in Newington Green

Newington Green 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
Concerned Care Agency64 Saint Paul’s Road, LondonN/AN/A
Mildmay Medical Practice2A Green Lanes, London381
The Miller Practice49 Highbury New Park, London3.468

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What kind of things are there to do in the city of Newington Green?

Newington Green 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 Newington Green. To simplify you the task of finding the page here is the link to see the upcoming events in Newington Green.

Also having a clear view of what is available in Newington Green 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.

Things we love about Newington Green

Newington Green 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, Newington Green has something for your tastes. Explore spots below to get a feel for life here.

Galleries and Museums

An area lives because of the people who live, work and interact. Art is a great way to discover an area in a new way. If you are looking to move in Newington Green we definitely recommend that you check for galleries, museums and other cultural institutions. They provide a great source of enjoyment over the weekends.

Museum name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Giants of Albion Pavement mosaicAlbion Parade, LondonN/AN/A
Braille Window24 Tottenham Road, London51

What type of green space is there in Newington Green?

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

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Danscape Gardens Limited1D Mildmay Street, London4.819
Butterfield Green16 Allen Road, London4.4297
King Henry’s Walk Garden11c King Henry’s Walk, London4.683
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden13 Dalston Lane, London4.81667
Newington Green57 Newington Green, London4.31145
Petherton Green37 Petherton Road, London4.68
Approach Close51 Spenser Grove, London4.52
St Paul’s ShrubberySaint Paul’s Place, London4.350
Aden Terrace – New River Path145 Green Lanes, London51
Albion Parade1 Albion Road, LondonN/AN/A
St Paul’s ParkLondon4.327
The Muddy Puddle142 Albion Road, London4.9173
Aberdeen Park20-26, The Highbury Centre, Aberdeen Park, London3.73
Ramsey Flowers N127 Ramsey Walk, London51
Topiary Fish Hedges48 Canonbury Park North, LondonN/AN/A
Nightingale ParkLondon4.210
New River WalkNew River Path, London4.7431
Cloveston conversation27A Colvestone Crescent, LondonN/AN/A
Gulland Walk Garden3 Gulland Walk, LondonN/AN/A
Petherton GreenN/AN/AN/A

Restaurants in the area

Newington Green has a range of different places to eat. From Chinese, Indian or Italian ones, your area is vibrant with life and if you are a foodie you will surely find what you are looking for here.

Restaurant NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
The Snooty Fox75 Grosvenor Avenue, London4.3653
Dalston Jazz Bar4 Bradbury Street, London4.3387
Dalston Superstore117 Kingsland High Street, London4.3501
The Hunter S194 Southgate Road, London4.3595
Mangal 110 Arcola Street, London4.31420
The Railway Tavern N162 Saint Jude Street, London4.3409
The Scolt Head107A Culford Road, London4.31191
Stone Cave Restaurant & Bar111 Kingsland High Street, London4.3945
The Londesborough36 Barbauld Road, London4.3588
Mangal 2 Restaurant4 Stoke Newington Road, London4.3870
The Highbury Barn Tavern26 Highbury Park, London4.3958
Voodoo Ray’s95 Kingsland High Street, London4.3818
The Best Turkish Kebab125 Stoke Newington Road, London4.31804
Aziziye Restaurant117-119 Stoke Newington Road, London4.31346
Iznik19 Highbury Park, London4.3457
The Mint91 Green Lanes, London4.385
Perilla1-3 Green Lanes, London4.3801
Papa Johns Pizza35 Green Lanes, London4.3151
Oi Vita Pizzeria67 Newington Green Road, London4.31029
Suruchi43 Newington Green Road, London4.387

Public houses of Newington Green

Being Londoners ourselves, at Cozee, we hold a strong bond with our regular visits to the local pub every week. Why should your experience be any different in your new home? That’s why we’ve thoroughly tested and reviewed all the pubs in Newington Green. While we didn’t get the chance to personally visit each one, we certainly wish we could have. Here’s the curated list of the finest pubs in Newington Green.

Pub name NameAddressDescription
Axe18 Northwold Road
London
N16 7HR
Grace Land, operator of the Earl of Essex acquired what was Jan’s Bar to take its portfolio to five sites. The lease was acquired from a private vendor for an undisclosed sum, the freeholder being the Wellington Pub Company. Reopened as Axe in May 2017 with a central bar, an impressive beer list of 3 on cask regularly changing (website has up to date details), 19 on keg and lots of bottles – a very impressive list. No clips but paper details slotted into board on the wall. A welcome change and return although the pub has no signage!
Jolly Butchers204 Stoke Newington High Street
London
N16 7HU
With its prominent red painted exterior this is a one-room pub with large clear picture windows, and some half-moon upper windows retaining their coloured glass. An unusual mix of church pew seats with prayer book slots around large tables, an open kitchen and a bar featuring up to five cask beers and two ciders/perries at any time (either on handpump or in boxes from the fridge.
Macintosh Ale House1 Bouverie Rd
London
N16 0AH
The Macintosh Ale House opened in July 2023 as an outlet for beers from the Macintosh Ales brewery. Charles Macintosh is the genial host behind the bar as well as brewing the beer at Orbit brewery in Walworth. Usually two beers are available, the Best Bitter on handpump and the Pale Ale on keg. Later in the year, there are plans for extending the beer range brewed.
Marquis48 Stoke Newington Road
London
N16 7XJ
Been smartened up outside and a clean up inside. Under the same management as the Prince N16. There are events Upstairs at the Marquis and Downstairs at the Marquis – see their website for full details. As well as beers from ELB (Oct 2022 visit) there is a large range of kegs (Pressure Drop, Deya, 40ft, Northern Monk, Verdant, Tiny Rebel). Yard Sale pizza provide the food.
Railway Tavern Ale House2 St Jude Street
London
N16 8JT
Following a change of operators (until late 2018 it had been run by the same team that manage The Pineapple, and Tapping The Admiral) the left side of bar was extended with a pizza oven added. The l/h area is now more visible as curtains removed and bar counter servery curves to the left side and rear now around the pizza oven. Fireplace located in a cosy corner. Payment by card only.
Rochester Castle143-145 Stoke Newington High Street
London
N16 0NY
With some fine tiling in the front section and a large skylight at the back, this is a welcome outlet for cask beer. CAMRA Pub of the Season Autumn 2002. Children’s licence until 20.00 (last food orders an hour before). in existence from 1702 as the Green Dragon and subsequently demolished and rebuilt by Richard Payne from Rochester (hence the name) although it was briefly the Tanners Hall in the 1980s. It is now Wetherspoon’s longest trading pub.
Three Crowns175 Stoke Newington High Street
London
N16 0LH
12 Sept 2023 – Now doing cask again. One handpump recently installed. We think they had a refurb this year? Marble Manchester Bitter available.
Mildmay Club & Institute34 Newington Green
Newington Green
N16 9PR
Update March 2022 – Mildmay club now trialling real ale. Usually from a Thursday evening. Usually a single cask on gravity. New members welcome on Friday evenings.

The range of gyms in Newington Green

In Newington Green, 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
Clissold Leisure Centre63 Clissold Road, London4.31133
Fold London Limited49 Green Lanes, London4.33
Capoeira Kids ProjectWoodville Road, Mayville Estate, London4.31
Kings Gym552 Kingsland Road, London4.341
Yogahome14 Allen Road, London4.372
Lab for Fitness334-338 Essex Road, London4.345
PilatesDalston, London4.3N/A
Legends Gym6 Ridley Road, London4.397
Highbury Fields netball courtsHighbury Fields, London4.38
ArtQinature Pilates39A Newington Green, London4.36
Keel Pilates49 Green Lanes, London4.310
sounds good therapies2, Gay House, London4.32
Pilates Near64 Green Lanes, London4.384
Fold Yoga London97 Green Lanes, London4.371
The Mindfulsoul Studio71 Aden Grove, London4.34
Pilates Sanctuary Ltd133b Green Lanes, London4.3N/A
Holistic YogaLeroy House, 436 Essex Road, London4.3N/A
Perk LondonStudio 1, 133a Church Walk, London4.3N/A
Pilatemamaflat A, London4.3N/A
Proactive Health Promotion Ltd24 Aberdeen Park, London4.3N/A

Are there a lot of supermarkets in Newington Green?

Out of all the other services in Newington Green, 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 Newington Green.

We weren’t able to find any supermarket in this area. If we were wrong, tell us in the comments the name and address of your local supermarket or grocery store. We’ll amend this page

Last Updated on March 26, 2026

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