Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ North Woolwich is an area in the London Borough of Newham in East London, England, on the northern bank of the River Thames, across the river from Woolwich. It is connected to Woolwich by the Woolwich Ferry and Woolwich foot tunnel. “
What kind of things are there to do in the city of North Woolwich?
There are always activities happening in lively North Woolwich. Timeout posts weekly on events there, so browse their site for ideas. We included a link to their North Woolwich page to make finding local happenings easier.
Getting to know a new area is easier with an overview of offerings and locations. Our map pulls together property price info and other details from this article to give you a North Woolwich snapshot.
Find your local estate agent in North Woolwich
If our guide on North Woolwich caught your eye, chances are you’re thinking about making the move. When the time comes, finding the right estate agent makes all the difference.
Cozee covers the wider London area, so whether you’re buying or renting, we’d love to help you find your perfect home in North Woolwich.
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Other nearby areas around North Woolwich
You could find your new neighbourhood in an area that is nearby and similar to North Woolwich. 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.
Things that make us love North Woolwich
What makes the heart of North Woolwich? 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 North Woolwich to help you decide to move in there.
Museums & Galleries
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 North Woolwich below.
We weren’t able to find any museum in this area. Tell us in the comments if we were wrong. We’ll amend this page
The types of restaurants
North Woolwich has a range of different eateries. This is important for someone who is moving to an area who wants to be able to eat out and not cook every day. The below table gives you an overview of what options you have.
| Restaurant Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Café Spice Namasté | 1-2 Lower Dock Walk, London | 4.3 | 576 |
| TJ’s | 11 Pier Road, London | 4.3 | 50 |
| Pizza Inn Woolwich | 110 Woolwich High Street, London | 4.3 | 96 |
| Pier Masala | 9 Pier Road, London | 4.3 | 127 |
| Chicken Klub | 5 Pier Road, London | 4.3 | 52 |
| First Choice Cafe And Restaurant | 51 Hare Street, London | 4.3 | 463 |
| Pizza Hot 4 You Woolwich | 54 Hare Street, London | 4.3 | 118 |
| Happy House | 9 Parsons Road, London | 4.3 | 86 |
| Palm Beach | 121 Woolwich High Street, London | 4.3 | 43 |
| Premier Inn London Woolwich (Royal Arsenal) hotel | 91 Beresford Street, London | 4.3 | 916 |
| London Woolwich Beefeater | Beresford Street, London | 4.3 | 880 |
| Creams Cafe Woolwich | 127 Powis Street, London | 4.3 | 375 |
| Galyons Bar & Kitchen | Gallions Hotel, Albert Basin Way, London | 4.3 | 639 |
| King’s Takeaway | 27 Pier Road, Victoria Dock Road, London | 4.3 | 139 |
| Wumi’s African Takeaway | North Woolwich, 3 pier parade | 4.3 | 4 |
| Racma’s Kitchen | 41 Albert Walk, London | 4.3 | 96 |
| Maxican Grill | 5 Pier Road, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| The Indian Plate | 5 Pier Road, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| LCY Hotel Takeaway | 74 Albert Road, London | 4.3 | 17 |
| London City Airport Hotel | 74 Albert Road, London | 4.3 | 323 |
Are there any good pubs in North Woolwich?
As Londoners, we love our local pubs. North Woolwich has great ones to become your new regular spot. Consider these if visiting or moving to the area of North Woolwich.
We have not found any great pubs in this area. If we were wrong, tell us in the comments the name and address of your local pub. We’ll amend this page. Would be a shame not to let people know what is your hidden gem!
Are there a lot of supermarkets in North Woolwich?
Out of all the other services in North Woolwich, 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 North Woolwich.
| Supermarket/Grocery store name Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Isle of Dogs Superstore | 151 East Ferry Road, London | 3.3 | 1103 |
| M&S Simply Food | 45 Bank Street, London | 4 | 202 |
| Waitrose & Partners | 16-19 Canada Square, London | 4.4 | 1672 |
| Tesco Express | Westward Parade, London | 3.2 | 90 |
| Tesco Express | South Quay Plaza, London | 3.2 | 71 |
| Tesco Express | 571 Manchester Road, London | 3 | 62 |
| Tesco Express | Landmark tower, Westferry Road, London | 2.5 | 110 |
| Tesco Express | 41 Millharbour, London | 2.6 | 111 |
| Westferry Metro | Windmill House, 146 Westferry Road, London | 3.8 | 147 |
| YOHOME Oriental Lifestyle/有家 超市 | 35 Millharbour, London | 4.3 | 53 |
| La Nina Caffe’ & Mercato | Unit 27 Skylines Village, Marsh Wall, London | 4.9 | 156 |
| Tian Tian Market | 48 Lanterns Way, London | 4.4 | 881 |
| Amazon Fresh | 4 Water Street, Wood Wharf, London | 4.5 | 679 |
| Premier | 176 Westferry Road, London | 3.5 | 71 |
| Westferry Supermarket | 3 The Quarterdeck, London | 4 | 8 |
| FODAL Supermarket 食全超市 | 156 Westferry Road, London | 3.9 | 224 |
| Tian Tian Market 天天超市 – Canary Wharf | 16-17 Canada Square, London | 4.1 | 283 |
Gyms in North Woolwich
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, North Woolwich 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 |
Parks and green spaces in North Woolwich
One of London’s best assets is its green spaces. See if North Woolwich offers room to roam.
| Park Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Gardens | Belvedere Road, London | 4.5 | 1413 |
| Elm Court | 1 Pump Court, London | 4.3 | 6 |
| Middle Temple Gardens | 3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London | 4.7 | 82 |
| Bernie Spain Gardens | South Bank, London | 4.4 | 488 |
| Bloomsbury Square Garden | 14 Bloomsbury Square, London | 4.3 | 2017 |
| The Phoenix Garden | 21 Stacey Street, London | 4.6 | 461 |
| LGBT Chairs ️ | Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London | 5 | 1 |
| Victoria Embankment Gardens | 4 Temple Place, Temple, London | N/A | N/A |
| Potnotch | Jubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| London Memorial Garden | Savoy Place, London | 3.8 | 4 |
| Drury Lane Gardens | 58 Drury Lane, London | 3.9 | 16 |
| Fountain Court | Temple, London | 4.6 | 8 |
| Southbank boardwalk | South Bank, Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 13 |
| Street Art Skaterpark | 337-338 Belvedere Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| National Theatre garden terrace | South Bank, National Theatre, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Diamond Jubilee Penny Maze | Henrietta Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath. | Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 18 |
| Victoria Embankment Gardens | Villiers Street, London | 4.6 | 2523 |
| Diamond Jubilee Garden | St Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London | 4.4 | 12 |
| BIG 7 | 7 Bell Yard, London | N/A | N/A |
In North Woolwich, what things may you need?
We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in North Woolwich name before moving in the neighbourhood.
Post offices of North Woolwich
Nearby post offices simplify sending and getting packages. North Woolwich 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 Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pier Parade Post Office | 17 Pier Road, London | 2.9 | 37 |
| Pier Road Post Box | 27 Pier Road, Victoria Dock Road, London | 0 | 0 |
| Postbox | 11 Fishguard Way, London | 0 | 0 |
| Postbox | The Helm, 4 Basin Approach, London | 5 | 1 |
| Post Box | Powis Street, London | 0 | 0 |
In North Woolwich, what tube and train stations are nearby?
We assembled the train and tube stations of North Woolwich in a convenient table below so you can find the best location for you to live if transport connections are important to you.
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Schools in and around the area of North Woolwich
Having an educational institution close by is a great perk when moving. See the list below of schools located in the North Woolwich vicinity and how they relate to property prices.
| School Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| NurtureVille Nursery | Pier Training, 13 Pier Road, London | 4.1 | 7 |
| New Directions & Phoenix Pupil Referral Units | The Storey Centre, Woodman Street, London | 2.5 | 2 |
| LEYF – Children’s Garden Nursery & Pre-School | UEL, 4, 6 University Way, London | 3 | 12 |
| Beckton Bunnies | 19 Collier Close, London | 4.5 | 8 |
| John F Kennedy Special School – North Woolwich Campus | 68A Winifred Street, London | 1 | 1 |
| Learning in Harmony Trust | 68A Winifred Street, London | N/A | N/A |
| cloud smart school | Knowledge Dock, Business centre, 4 University Way, London | N/A | N/A |
| West Building | West Building, University Way, London | N/A | N/A |
| East Building | University Way, London | N/A | N/A |
| AVA Building | 4-6 University Way, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Under 5 Project | St. Mary, Magdalene Crescent, London | N/A | N/A |
Hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in the area of North Woolwich
North Woolwich 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 Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennard Street Health Centre | 74 Albert Road, London | 3 | 1 |
| My Primary Care | Dental Practice, 145A Albert Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Valentine Health Partnership | 25 John Wilson Street, London | 2.6 | 40 |
Last Updated on March 26, 2026