Hackney, London — Area Guide

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Hackney Property Market at a Glance

Avg Property Price
≈ £670,000
Avg Flat Price
≈ £580,000
Avg House Price
≈ £1,200,000
Avg Monthly Rent
£1,700-£2,800 pcm

Living in Hackney

Hackney has completed a transformation from overlooked inner-city borough to one of London's most desirable creative districts. Broadway Market — a weekly Saturday market with artisan food producers, independent boutiques, and a canal-side setting — epitomises Hackney's appeal. The area rewards buyers with a genuine community feel, exceptional independent retail, and easy access to London Fields lido and park. A mix of established professionals, families, and creative industry workers now define the demographic.
Hackney is particularly popular with Established professionals, Creative industry workers, Families, Downsizers from further out. Known for Broadway Market (Saturdays, canal-side), London Fields and outdoor lido, Hackney Empire theatre and arts venues.
Transport: Hackney Central (Overground), Hackney Downs (Overground) — Zone Zone 2

Things to do in Hackney

Explore the highlights, hidden spots, and must-visit places across Hackney
lastminute.com London Eye

lastminute.com London Eye

4.5 Riverside Building, County Hall, London
The British Museum

The British Museum

4.7 Great Russell Street, London
Hyde Park

Hyde Park

4.7 London
Harrods

Harrods

4.4 87-135 Brompton Road, London
Tower of London

Tower of London

4.7 London
Madame Tussauds London

Madame Tussauds London

4.4 Marylebone Road, London
Tate Modern

Tate Modern

4.5 Bankside, London
The O2

The O2

4.5 Peninsula Square, London
Science Museum

Science Museum

4.6 Exhibition Road, London
Victoria and Albert Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

4.7 Cromwell Road, London
Westfield London

Westfield London

4.5 Ariel Way, London
St James's Park

St James's Park

4.7 London
The National Gallery

The National Gallery

4.7 Trafalgar Square, London
The Regent's Park

The Regent's Park

4.7 London
London Zoo

London Zoo

4.3 Outer Circle, London
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

4.5 London
Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

4.7 Cromwell Road, London
Imperial War Museum

Imperial War Museum

4.7 Lambeth Road, London
Kensington Gardens

Kensington Gardens

4.7 London
Greenwich Market

Greenwich Market

4.5 5B Greenwich Market, London
SEA LIFE London Aquarium

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

4.3 Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London
The Green Park

The Green Park

4.6 Green Park, London
Stratford Shopping Centre

Stratford Shopping Centre

4.2 54A Broadway, London
Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station

4.6 Circus Road West, London
Liberty London

Liberty London

4.5 Regent Street, London
Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace

4.6 Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, London
Battersea Park

Battersea Park

4.7 London
Tate Britain

Tate Britain

4.7 Millbank, London
The Sherlock Holmes Museum

The Sherlock Holmes Museum

4.3 221b Baker Street, London
Royal Observatory Greenwich

Royal Observatory Greenwich

4.5 Blackheath Avenue, London
Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath

4.7 London
Victoria Park

Victoria Park

4.7 Grove Road, London
National Portrait Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

4.7 Saint Martin's Place, London
His Majesty's Theatre

His Majesty's Theatre

4.7 Haymarket, London
Churchill War Rooms

Churchill War Rooms

4.6 King Charles Street, London
Primrose Hill

Primrose Hill

4.7 Primrose Hill Road, London
Lewisham Shopping Centre

Lewisham Shopping Centre

3.9 Molesworth Street, London
Foyles

Foyles

4.7 107 Charing Cross Road, London
Russell Square

Russell Square

4.5 Russell Square, London
Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Theatre Royal Drury Lane

4.7 Catherine Street, London
Saatchi Gallery

Saatchi Gallery

4.5 Duke of York's HQ, King's Rd, Chelsea, London
The Wallace Collection

The Wallace Collection

4.8 Hertford House, Manchester Square, London
Tottenham Hale Retail Park

Tottenham Hale Retail Park

4.1 Broad Lane, London
London Museum Docklands

London Museum Docklands

4.6 No 1, West India Quay, Hertsmere Road, London
One New Change

One New Change

4.2 New Change, London
BFI IMAX

BFI IMAX

4.6 Waterloo, 1 Charlie Chaplin Walk South Bank
The Wolseley

The Wolseley

4.4 160 Piccadilly, London
Cardinal Place

Cardinal Place

4.3 Victoria Street, London
The Brunswick Centre

The Brunswick Centre

4.2 Unit 57, Bernard Street, London
Kenwood House

Kenwood House

4.7 Hampstead Lane, London
O2 Centre

O2 Centre

4.1 255 Finchley Road, London
St Stephen's Tavern

St Stephen's Tavern

4.2 10 Bridge Street, London
ODEON Greenwich

ODEON Greenwich

4.1 Bugsby's Way, London
Sir John Soane's Museum

Sir John Soane's Museum

4.7 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London
Barbican Centre

Barbican Centre

4.6 Silk Street, London
Duke of York Square

Duke of York Square

4.5 80 King's Road, London
Kingsland Shopping Centre

Kingsland Shopping Centre

3.7 Kingsland High Street, London
Mudchute Park and Farm

Mudchute Park and Farm

4.6 Pier Street, London
Prince Charles Cinema

Prince Charles Cinema

4.7 7 Leicester Place, London
Queen's Park

Queen's Park

4.6 Queens Park Lodge, Harvist Road, London
The British Library

The British Library

4.5 96 Euston Road, London
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland

4.2 Louisa Duckworth Walk, London
BFI Southbank

BFI Southbank

4.6 Belvedere Road, London
Buckingham Palace Garden

Buckingham Palace Garden

4.6 Buckingham Palace, Constitution Hill, Spur Road, London
Burlington Arcade

Burlington Arcade

4.5 51 Piccadilly, London
The Photographers' Gallery

The Photographers' Gallery

4.6 16-18 Ramillies Street, London
Whitechapel Gallery

Whitechapel Gallery

4.3 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London
Maison Bertaux

Maison Bertaux

4.4 28 Greek Street, London
ODEON Luxe Holloway

ODEON Luxe Holloway

4.1 419-427 Holloway Road, London
Monmouth Coffee Company

Monmouth Coffee Company

4.5 2 Park Street, London
Cork Tree Retail Park

Cork Tree Retail Park

4.1 5 Cork Tree Way, Hall Lane, London
Vue Cinema London - Islington

Vue Cinema London - Islington

3.9 36 Parkfield Street, London
The Table Café

The Table Café

4.3 83 Southwark Street, London
Battersea Park Children's Zoo

Battersea Park Children's Zoo

4.3 Battersea Park, London
Rich Mix

Rich Mix

4.5 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London
Greenwich Picturehouse

Greenwich Picturehouse

4.5 180 Greenwich High Road, London
Chelsea Physic Garden

Chelsea Physic Garden

4.6 66 Royal Hospital Road, London
Serpentine Gallery

Serpentine Gallery

4.4 London
Village Underground

Village Underground

4.5 54 Holywell Lane, London
Royal Academy of Arts

Royal Academy of Arts

4.5 Burlington House, Piccadilly, London
The London Bridge Experience & London Tombs

The London Bridge Experience & London Tombs

4.2 2-4 Tooley Street, London
Curzon Soho

Curzon Soho

4.5 99 Shaftesbury Avenue, London
ODEON Tottenham Court Rd

ODEON Tottenham Court Rd

3.7 Central Cross, 30 Tottenham Court Road, London
Somerset House

Somerset House

4.4 Strand, London
Clowntown

Clowntown

4.2 Unit c, Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London
Babylon Park London

Babylon Park London

4.2 8 Castlehaven Road, London
Clapham Picturehouse

Clapham Picturehouse

4.4 76 Venn Street, London
ODEON Camden

ODEON Camden

3.7 14 The Parkway, London
Jubilee Gardens

Jubilee Gardens

4.5 Belvedere Road, London
Wigmore Hall

Wigmore Hall

4.8 36 Wigmore Street, London
Institute of Contemporary Arts

Institute of Contemporary Arts

4.4 The Mall, London
Hayward Gallery

Hayward Gallery

4.6 Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London
The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret

The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret

4.6 9a Saint Thomas Street, London
Lost Society

Lost Society

4.2 339 Battersea Park Road, London
Leyton Leisure Centre

Leyton Leisure Centre

3.8 763 High Road Leyton, London
Curzon Bloomsbury

Curzon Bloomsbury

4.4 The Brunswick Centre, London
Grant Museum of Zoology

Grant Museum of Zoology

4.8 Rockefeller Building, 21 University Street, London
L'Escargot Restaurant

L'Escargot Restaurant

4.5 48 Greek Street, London
Spitalfields Arts Market

Spitalfields Arts Market

4.4 1 Market Street, London
Britannia Leisure Centre

Britannia Leisure Centre

3.5 Pitfield Street, London
West One

West One

4.1 75 Davies Street, London
Curzon Mayfair

Curzon Mayfair

4.5 38 Curzon Street, London
Everyman Baker Street

Everyman Baker Street

4.5 96-98 Baker Street, London
Churchill Place Shopping Mall

Churchill Place Shopping Mall

4.3 2 Churchill Place, London
iFLY London Indoor Skydiving at The O2

iFLY London Indoor Skydiving at The O2

4.4 Indoor Skydiving at The O2, Peninsula Square, London
Bomber Command Memorial

Bomber Command Memorial

4.7 The Green Park, along, Piccadilly, London
Old War Office Building

Old War Office Building

4.6 Whitehall, London
The Phoenix Garden

The Phoenix Garden

4.6 21 Stacey Street, London
ODEON Luxe West End

ODEON Luxe West End

4.6 38a Leicester Square, London
Camden Passage, Islington

Camden Passage, Islington

4.3 1 Camden Passage, London
Science Museum Shop

Science Museum Shop

4.4 64 Exhibition Road, London
Leytonstone Leisure Centre

Leytonstone Leisure Centre

4 Cathall Road, London
The Arzner

The Arzner

4.3 10 Bermondsey Square, London
Stonebridge Lock Waterside Cafe

Stonebridge Lock Waterside Cafe

4.7 Watermead Way, London
Sunglass Hut

Sunglass Hut

4.2 332 Oxford Street, London
West Reservoir Centre

West Reservoir Centre

4.4 West Reservoir Water Sports Centre, Green Lanes, Woodberry Down, London
WakeUp Docklands

WakeUp Docklands

4.8 1 Dock Road, London
The Brick Lane Gallery

The Brick Lane Gallery

3.8 216 Brick Lane, Bethnal Green, London
Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park

Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park

4.7 Southern Grove, London
Royal College of Physicians

Royal College of Physicians

4.6 11 Saint Andrews Place, London
Dock Beach

Dock Beach

4.2 London
Barnard Adventure Playground

Barnard Adventure Playground

4.1 Junction with, Charlotte Terrace, Copenhagen Street, London
Statue of Oliver Cromwell

Statue of Oliver Cromwell

4.1 2 Saint Margaret Street, London
The Horse Hospital

The Horse Hospital

4.5 Colonnade, London
Penguin Beach

Penguin Beach

4.8 The Regent's Park, London Zoo, London
WeJam - The Immersive Rockstar Experience

WeJam - The Immersive Rockstar Experience

5 23 Chalk Farm Road, London
Butterfly Paradise

Butterfly Paradise

4.4 The Regent's Park, ZSL London Zoo, London
Lister Gardens

Lister Gardens

4 54 Rudolph Road, London
Splash Pad Clissold Park

Splash Pad Clissold Park

4.5 Clissold Park Mansions, Stoke Newington Church Street, London
Land of the Lions

Land of the Lions

3.7 Regent's Park, London
All Hallows-On-The Wall

All Hallows-On-The Wall

4.6 83 London Wall, London
Machine Gun Corps Memorial

Machine Gun Corps Memorial

4.3 4 Duke of Wellington Place, London
Granville Square garden

Granville Square garden

4.2 Granville Square, London
Clissold Park Deer

Clissold Park Deer

4.8 Stoke Newington, London
In with the Monkeys

In with the Monkeys

4.6 Regent's Park, London
Flanders Fields Memorial Garden

Flanders Fields Memorial Garden

4.7 Westminster, London
London Zoo Parrots

London Zoo Parrots

4.3 The Broad Walk, London
London Funfairs

London Funfairs

4.4 Clissold Park, Green Lanes, London
Urban Street Art Tours London

Urban Street Art Tours London

4.4 160 Brick Lane, London
Goats Park

Goats Park

4.6 Stoke Newington, London
Yellow Mongooses

Yellow Mongooses

4.5 London
Three Island Pond

Three Island Pond

4.4 London
Blackburn Pavilion

Blackburn Pavilion

4.6 Regent's Park, London
Galapagos Tortoises

Galapagos Tortoises

4.8 London
LLL Getaways

LLL Getaways

4.6 776-778 Barking Road, London
Paddling Pool

Paddling Pool

1 Canning Town Recreation Ground, London
Fisherman's Walk

Fisherman's Walk

4.7 Canary Wharf, London
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5 24-25 Foley Street, London

Why Hackney Stands Out

Broadway Market (Saturdays, canal-side)
London Fields and outdoor lido
Hackney Empire theatre and arts venues
Victoria Park (nearby)
Strong independent business community

Creative hub with vibrant culture and Broadway Market

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