Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Shacklewell is a small locality to the east of Roman Ermine Street, in the London Borough of Hackney. “
What to do in Shacklewell
Shacklewell 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 Shacklewell. To simplify you the task of finding the page here is the link to see the upcoming events in Shacklewell.
Also having a clear view of what is available in Shacklewell 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.
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What makes the heart of Shacklewell? 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 Shacklewell to help you decide to move in there.
What are the range of supermarkets like?
Grocery shopping is another important activity you will do if you move into the area of Shacklewell. In the below table, we go over the nearby supermarkets such as Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s so you know what the area has to offer for your food shop.
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Are the restaurants in Shacklewell any good?
Shacklewell 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 Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalston Jazz Bar | 4 Bradbury Street, London | 4.3 | 387 |
| Dalston Superstore | 117 Kingsland High Street, London | 4.3 | 501 |
| Mangal 1 | 10 Arcola Street, London | 4.3 | 1420 |
| The Best Turkish Kebab | 125 Stoke Newington Road, London | 4.3 | 1804 |
| The Railway Tavern N16 | 2 Saint Jude Street, London | 4.3 | 409 |
| The Londesborough | 36 Barbauld Road, London | 4.3 | 588 |
| Stone Cave Restaurant & Bar | 111 Kingsland High Street, London | 4.3 | 945 |
| Mangal 2 Restaurant | 4 Stoke Newington Road, London | 4.3 | 870 |
| Aziziye Restaurant | 117-119 Stoke Newington Road, London | 4.3 | 1346 |
| The Hunter S | 194 Southgate Road, London | 4.3 | 595 |
| Voodoo Ray’s | 95 Kingsland High Street, London | 4.3 | 818 |
| The Prince | The Princec, 59 Kynaston Road, London | 4.3 | 538 |
| Subway | 519 521 And, 523 Kingsland Road, London | 4.3 | 122 |
| Devran | 170, 172 Stoke Newington Road, London | 4.3 | 1056 |
| CheMen Cafe & Restaurant | 85 Stoke Newington Road, London | 4.3 | 309 |
| Viva Dalston | 2 Stoke Newington Road, London | 4.3 | 291 |
| Brunswick East | 3D, STAMFORD WORKS, Gillett Street, London | 4.3 | 621 |
| Jones & Sons | Stamford Works, 3 Gillett Street, London | 4.3 | 624 |
| All Nations Vegan House | Farleigh Place, London | 4.3 | 403 |
| Mama Vic’s Plantain Parlour | 7 Bradbury Street, London | 4.3 | 48 |
Green space in the city of Shacklewell
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 Shacklewell in more detail.
| Park Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butterfield Green | 16 Allen Road, London | 4.4 | 297 |
| West Hackney Recreation Ground | Evering Road, London | 4.3 | 109 |
| Dalston Eastern Curve Garden | 13 Dalston Lane, London | 4.8 | 1667 |
| Danscape Gardens Limited | 1D Mildmay Street, London | 4.8 | 19 |
| Kynaston Gardens | 2 Kynaston Avenue, London | 4.1 | 24 |
| King Henry’s Walk Garden | 11c King Henry’s Walk, London | 4.6 | 83 |
| Newington Green | 57 Newington Green, London | 4.3 | 1145 |
| Approach Close | 51 Spenser Grove, London | 4.5 | 2 |
| Cloveston conversation | 27A Colvestone Crescent, London | N/A | N/A |
| Shacklewell Green | 124 Shacklewell Lane, London | 3.6 | 10 |
| The Muddy Puddle | 142 Albion Road, London | 4.9 | 173 |
| Albion Parade | 1 Albion Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| West Hackney Gate | West Hackney, London | N/A | N/A |
| Colvestone conversation | 11 Chester Crescent, London | N/A | N/A |
| Hackney Downs Community Orchard | Downs Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Petherton Green | 37 Petherton Road, London | 4.6 | 8 |
| Aden Terrace – New River Path | 145 Green Lanes, London | 5 | 1 |
| Evans Close Flower Garden | Evans Close, London | N/A | N/A |
| Butterfield Park Playground | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Yorkshire Grove Play Space | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Museums & Galleries in the area
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 Shacklewell 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 Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giants of Albion Pavement mosaic | Albion Parade, London | N/A | N/A |
| Braille Window | 24 Tottenham Road, London | 5 | 1 |
| Clowns Gallery-Museum | 2 Cumberland Close, London | 4.3 | 8 |
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 Shacklewell – well, not literally, but we wish we had! Here’s our list of the finest pubs in Shacklewell.
| Pub name Name | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Axe | 18 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 Butchers | 204 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 House | 1 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. |
| Marquis | 48 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 House | 2 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 Castle | 143-145 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 Crowns | 175 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 & Institute | 34 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. |
What kind of gyms are there in Shacklewell?
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, Shacklewell might help you stay in shape. A great feature to have nearby.
| Gym Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Petchey Academy | Shacklewell Lane, London | 4.3 | 61 |
| Muscleworks Gym 2 | 3 Tyssen Road, London | 4.3 | 142 |
| Kings Gym | 552 Kingsland Road, London | 4.3 | 41 |
| Yoga on the Lane | 105 Shacklewell Lane, London | 4.3 | 36 |
| Clissold Leisure Centre | 63 Clissold Road, London | 4.3 | 1133 |
| Capoeira Kids Project | Woodville Road, Mayville Estate, London | 4.3 | 1 |
| Your Pilates Body | Stoke Newington High Street, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| MoreYoga | STOKE NEWINGTON BRANCH, 22 Stoke Newington High Street, London | 4.3 | 132 |
| Pilates | Dalston, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Fold London Limited | 49 Green Lanes, London | 4.3 | 3 |
| Flowing Body Pilates | 82 Stoke Newington High Street, London | 4.3 | 67 |
| Evolve Athletic | Evolve Athletic Arch, Hackney Downs Studios, 2 Amhurst Terrace, London | 4.3 | 16 |
| Art of Yoga | 15 Haven East, 146 Dalston Ln, Hackney, London | 4.3 | 12 |
| Yogahome | 14 Allen Road, London | 4.3 | 72 |
| The Old Fire Station Community Centre | 61 Leswin Road, London | 4.3 | 6 |
| Legends Gym | 6 Ridley Road, London | 4.3 | 97 |
| Finer Fitness | Hindle House, Arcola Street, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Kinetic Fitness | Arcola Street, London | 4.3 | 36 |
| The Factory | 21-31 Shacklewell Lane, London | 4.3 | 99 |
| Disco Barre Studio | 21-31 Shacklewell Lane, London | 4.3 | 30 |
In Shacklewell, what things may you need?
We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Shacklewell name before moving in the neighbourhood.
Medical institutions in Shacklewell
Shacklewell has 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildmay Medical Practice | 2A Green Lanes, London | 3 | 81 |
| Elexus Clinique de Greffe de Cheveux Turquie, Istanbul | 30 Stoke Newington High Street, London | N/A | N/A |
| Beechwood Medical Centre | 86, 86a Dalston Lane, London | 3.2 | 67 |
| Church of Cosmo | Maple Court, 158 Dalston Lane, London | N/A | N/A |
Post offices in Shacklewell
Nearby post offices simplify sending and getting packages. Shacklewell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lanes (137) Post Office | 137 Green Lanes, London | 3.6 | 45 |
| Post Office Dalston | 120 Kingsland High Street, London | 2.1 | 88 |
| Post box | Stoke Newington Road, London | 5 | 1 |
| Newington Green Road Post Office | 113 Newington Green Road, London | 4.9 | 100 |
| Post Box | 76 Petherton Road, London | 0 | 0 |
| Post Box | 165 Sandringham Road, London | 0 | 0 |
| Stoke Newington Post Office & UOE Store | 150-152, Stoke Newington High Street, London | 4.3 | 187 |
In Shacklewell, what tube and train stations are nearby?
We assembled the train and tube stations of Shacklewell in a convenient table below so you can find the best location for you to live if transport connections are important to you.
| Train or tube station name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalston Kingsland | United Kingdom | 3.9 | 65 |
| Dalston Junction | United Kingdom | 4.2 | 98 |
| Rectory Road | Evering Road, London | 3.8 | 22 |
In Shacklewell, what schools are nearby?
Having a nearby school is ideal when relocating. Below is a list of schools located within Shacklewell
| School Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bath House | 76 Shacklewell Lane, London | 5 | 2 |
| The Petchey Academy | Shacklewell Lane, London | 3.3 | 61 |
| Stoke Newington School & Sixth Form | Clissold Road, London | 4.6 | 17 |
| Knit with attitude | 127 Stoke Newington High Street, London | 4.9 | 121 |
| De Beauvoir Primary School | Beechwood Road, London | 4.5 | 8 |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School | Wordsworth Road, London | 4.3 | 12 |
| Horizon School | 85A Palatine Road, London | 5 | 1 |
| Enrique Galassi Double Bass Music Tuition | 118 Milton Grove, London | 5 | 3 |
| The Garden School | Wordsworth Road, London | 3.6 | 7 |
| Music Tutors 4 You | 1 Stoke Newington High Street, London | 4 | 1 |
| Excel Centres | 95 Stoke Newington Road, London | 3.9 | 7 |
| The Alberonius Foundation | 130 Stoke Newington Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Halley House School | 52-58 Arcola Street, London | 4 | 2 |
| Little Stars Nursery N16 Limited | 58 Allen Road, London | 5 | 25 |
| The Children’s House School | King Henry’s Walk, London | 5 | 4 |
| Pete Lee (MA JAZZ) – Piano Tuition | Radnor Villas, 45B King Henry’s Walk, London | N/A | N/A |
| Little Yum Yums Nursery | Colvestone Crescent, London | N/A | N/A |
| Yoga, meditation and mindfulness with Isabell | 0 Evering Road, London | 5 | 1 |
| Hackney Care For Kids | 61 Evering Road, London | 5 | 4 |
| Franklin Scholars | 18 Ashwin Street, London | 2.3 | 3 |
Find your local estate agent in Shacklewell
If you found our guide on Shacklewell it is maybe because you are looking to move in. With this in mind we think you might just need to look for an estate agent.
Cozee operates in the wider London area and thus we will happily help you find the property of dreams in Shacklewell.
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Last Updated on March 26, 2026