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Will you love Silvertown? Our local guide

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Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Silvertown is a district in the London Borough of Newham, in east London, England. It lies on the north bank of the Thames and was historically part of the parishes of West Ham and East Ham, hundred of Becontree, and the historic county of Essex. Since 1965, Silvertown has been part of the London Borough of Newham, a local government district of Greater London. It forms part of the London E16 postcode district along with Canning Town and Custom House. “

Is the local life vibrant in Silvertown

Silvertown is full of life and things to do. We suggest looking at Timeout for their weekly Silvertown event listings to find local activities. Here’s a convenient link to see their upcoming happenings.

Having a good grasp of what’s in Silvertown and where helps get situated when moving. Our map compiles property price points and other details from this article to outline what’s available in Silvertown.

Finding an estate agent in Silvertown

If you’ve been reading up on Silvertown, you’re already doing the right research. When you’re ready to take the next step, a trusted estate agent is your best ally.
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Other nearby areas around Silvertown

If you are not completely sure that you want to move the area check out our other guides about cities in the nearby vicinity

Neighbourhood nameLink to our guide
Westcombe Park See the guide here
Greenwich Peninsula See the guide here
Denham See the guide here
Woolwich See the guide here
Charlton See the guide here
Greenwich See the guide here
Cubitt Town See the guide here
North Woolwich See the guide here
Blackwall See the guide here
Custom House See the guide here
Beckton See the guide here
Canning Town See the guide here
Plaistow See the guide here
East Ham See the guide here
Westcombe Park See the guide here
Greenwich Peninsula See the guide here
Denham See the guide here
Woolwich See the guide here
Charlton See the guide here
Greenwich See the guide here
Cubitt Town See the guide here
North Woolwich See the guide here
Blackwall See the guide here
Custom House See the guide here
Beckton See the guide here
Canning Town See the guide here
Plaistow See the guide here
East Ham See the guide here

The things you might need in Silvertown

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

Post offices in and around the area of Silvertown

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
Royal Docks Post Office14 Royal Crest Avenue, London321

What schools are in the area of Silvertown?

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

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Kumon Maths & EnglishRoyal Wharf Community Dock, 2 John Harrison Square, Royal Wharf, LondonN/AN/A
Drew Primary SchoolWythes Road, London3.410
Alphabet House Nursery SchoolUnit 4 Bramwell Way, LondonN/AN/A
The Alphabet House Nursery School – Waterside ParkUnit 4 Kingfisher Heights, Booth Road, London437
New Birth Day Nursery Silver Town Royal docks14a Camel Road, London53
Learn EASInternational House, 12 Constance Street, LondonN/AN/A
Royal Wharf AcademySecond Floor, 1 Cunningham Avenue, LondonN/AN/A
Pythagorean CodersRoyal Wharf Community Dock, 2 John Harrison Square, LondonN/AN/A
Nest Royal Wharf30 Royal Crest Avenue, London52
Oasis Academy Silvertown303 North Woolwich Road, London3.626
Pyramid ProductionsThe Pyramid Group, 1 Harrington Way, LondonN/AN/A
Royal Wharf Primary School1 John Harrison Square, LondonN/AN/A
Calverton Primary SchoolKing George Avenue, London513
CONGRES Londres EC TRIMSExCel One, Western Gateway, London41

How many hospitals, pharmacies and doctors are there in Silvertown?

Silvertown has 2 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
Kennard Street Health Centre74 Albert Road, London31
John Camm Healthcare Private LimitedInternational House, 12 Constance Street, London32

Tube & Train stations in and around Silvertown

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

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Things that make us love Silvertown

What makes the heart of Silvertown? 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 Silvertown to help you decide to move in there.

Gyms in Silvertown

More at-home work means more gym-goers. Major chains make staying active in Silvertown easy.

Gym NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Oasis Sports Centre32 Endell Street, London4.3788
Virgin ActiveShell-Mex House, 80 Strand, London4.3299
Gymbox Holborn100 High Holborn, London4.3340
Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym9 Endell Street, London4.3130
Fitness First6 Bedford Street, London4.3345
Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London13 Mercer Street, London4.362
Jubilee Hall Gym30 The Piazza, London4.3111
Covent Garden PhysiotherapyGround Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London4.346
PureGym London Waterloo11-15 Brad Street, London4.3234
Body Control Pilates35 Little Russell Street, London4.336
The Health Club at One AldwychOne Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London4.316
CryoAction Limited71-75 Shelton Street, London4.31
The Gym Group London Charing Cross17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London4.3227
Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi – Covent Garden & West EndGreen Dragon House, 23 Stukeley Street, London4.3N/A
Digme Fitness Covent Garden4-10 Tower Street, London4.3150
Boom Cycle – Holborn16 Procter Street, London4.391
The Gym Group London Holborn Circus1 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London4.3263
Central Health PhysiotherapyQuality House, 5-9 Quality Court, London4.3299
Tranquility Pilates Studio Ltd16-18, New Bridge Street, London4.35
ESPA Life at CorinthiaWhitehall Place, London4.3246

Are the restaurants in Silvertown any good?

Silvertown 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
Premier Inn London Docklands (Excel) hotelRoyal Victoria Dock, 2 Festoon Way, London4.31645
Yi-BanLondon Regatta Centre, 1010 Dockside Road, London4.32495
SubwayExcel Exhibition Centre, Unit on Level 1, Unit 20, London4.3113
Cafe Bonnane14 Booth Road, London4.3285
Pizzaza E16 London1 Albert Road, London4.3176
Starbucks Royal Wharf5 Halyard Place, London4.3552
Wrapid1 Western Gateway, London4.317
The bridge burger and dogs1 Western Gateway, London4.338
ThymeRoyal Victoria Dock, 2 Festoon Way, London4.35
Fox ConnaughtLynx Way, London4.31437
Pret A MangerHartmann Road Royal Docksб, Airport, London4.376
Tasty Snack Bar439 North Woolwich Road, London4.3N/A
Chicken Hub2 Agnes George Walk, London4.3191
Pizzaza1 Albert Road, London4.31
Kam’s Kitchen Indian Restaurant London2 Albert Road, London4.352
Dhalchi3 Albert Road, London4.365
The Girl Of Sandwich11 Albert Road, London4.3109
Salt Port Restaurant & DeliRoyal Victoria Dock, 2 Festoon Way, London4.353
Pret A MangerGate 3, City Airport, Retail Unit, Hartmann Road, London4.334
City Bar and GrillCity Aviation House, London4.3404

Public houses of Silvertown

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 Silvertown. As a matter of fact, we didn’t… But we would have loved to. Here is then the list of the greatest pubs of Silvertown

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!

What type of green space is there in Silvertown?

One of London’s best assets is its green spaces. See if Silvertown offers room to roam.

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Jubilee GardensBelvedere Road, London4.51413
Elm Court1 Pump Court, London4.36
Middle Temple Gardens3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London4.782
Bernie Spain GardensSouth Bank, London4.4488
Bloomsbury Square Garden14 Bloomsbury Square, London4.32017
The Phoenix Garden21 Stacey Street, London4.6461
LGBT Chairs ️‍Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London51
Victoria Embankment Gardens4 Temple Place, Temple, LondonN/AN/A
PotnotchJubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London51
London Memorial GardenSavoy Place, London3.84
Drury Lane Gardens58 Drury Lane, London3.916
Fountain CourtTemple, London4.68
Southbank boardwalkSouth Bank, Unnamed Road, London4.813
Street Art Skaterpark337-338 Belvedere Road, LondonN/AN/A
National Theatre garden terraceSouth Bank, National Theatre, LondonN/AN/A
The Diamond Jubilee Penny MazeHenrietta Street, London51
Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath.Unnamed Road, London4.818
Victoria Embankment GardensVilliers Street, London4.62523
Diamond Jubilee GardenSt Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London4.412
BIG 77 Bell Yard, LondonN/AN/A

Galleries and Museums

An area thrives through its people and their interactions. Discover Silvertown 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
Restore Harrow Green2 Oriental Road, London4.164
SS Robin Trust2D, 2E Royal Victoria Place, London4.48
continuous storyUNIT 2 Harrington Way, London32

Where can you buy groceries in the area

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

Supermarket/Grocery store name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Tesco SuperstoreGainsborough Road, London3.9704
Tesco Express65-67 High Street, London3.272
Marks and Spencer157 High Street, London4.3178

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