London Borough of Hackney
The London Borough of Hackney is a London borough in Inner London, England.
The London Borough of Hackney is a London borough in Inner London, England. The historical and administrative heart of Hackney is Mare Street. The borough is named after Hackney, its principal district. Southern and eastern parts of the borough are popularly regarded as being part of east London that spans some of the traditional East End of London with the northwest belonging to north London.
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Worth seeing in and around London Borough of Hackney
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Emirates Stadium
The Emirates Stadium is a football stadium in Holloway, London, England. It has been the home stadium of Arsenal Football Club since its completion in 2006.
3.5 km · association football stadium located in Islington, North London · Wikipedia - 02London Stadium
London Stadium is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford district of London. It is located in the Lower Lea Valley, 6 miles east of central London.
3.2 km · multi-purpose stadium at the London Olympic Park, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London is a public research university in Mile End, East London, England. It is a member institution of the federal University of London.
3.1 km · public research university in London, United Kingdom; constituent college of the federal University of London · Wikipedia - 04City, University of London
City St George's, University of London is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the University of London. Founded in 1894 as the Northampton Institute, it officially became a university when the City University was created by royal charter in 1966.
4 km · university · Wikipedia - 05Stepney
Stepney is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the East End of London. Stepney is no longer officially defined, and is usually used to refer to a relatively small area.
4 km · district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets · Wikipedia - 06London Velopark
Lee Valley VeloPark is a cycling centre in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, England. It is owned and managed by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, and it was opened to the public in March 2014.
3 km · velodrome in London, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Copper Box Arena
The Copper Box Arena is a multi-sport venue built for the 2012 Summer Olympics, located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, England. Previously known as the Handball Arena, it was renamed because, aside from handball, it hosted modern pentathlon during the Olympics and was the goalball venue for the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
2.7 km · sports arena in Hackney Wick, London, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Bethnal Green
Bethnal Green is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in east London and part of the East End.
2.6 km · area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets · Wikipedia - 09Riverbank Arena
The Riverbank Arena was a stadium in the Olympic Park, in Hackney Wick, London, United Kingdom, containing a water-based astroturf.
2.6 km · stadium · Wikipedia - 10YouGov
YouGov plc is an international Internet-based market research and data analytics firm headquartered in the UK with operations in Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia–Pacific.
3.5 km · international internet-based market research firm · Wikipedia
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Getting to London Borough of Hackney
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 29 km · London Luton (LTN), 42 km · London Stansted (STN), 42 km
- Stations
- Liverpool Street station, 3.8 km · Angel tube station, 3.8 km · Aldgate East tube station, 4 km · Old Street station, 3.3 km · Whitechapel station, 3.4 km
- London → London Borough of Hackney7 km · quickest by road, 39 min · £1
- Luton, Luton → London Borough of Hackney45 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · £5–7
- London, Essex → London Borough of Hackney7 km · quickest by road, 39 min · £1
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No local-transport research exists yet for London Borough of Hackney
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for London Borough of Hackney. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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- Get inSouthern from the South East including Gatwick Airport (), Bognor Regis, Epsom and Portsmouth with ferries from and ().
- Get inAlso from Harwich (via A120, ferries from Hook of Holland, Netherlands).
- Get inFastest route from Fishguard (ferries from Rosslare, Ireland).
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Next door to London Borough of Hackney
London Borough of Hackney is 3 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- London Borough of Islingtonborough in the London Region in England3.2 km
- East End of Londonarea of London, England4 km
- Whitechapeldistrict within East London, England, UK3.8 km
- Islingtondistrict of London, England3.1 km
- Stratforddistrict of the London Borough of Newham in East London, England4 km
- Stratford railway stationmajor multi-level station serving the district of Stratford in the London Borough of Newham; interchange with the tube/DLR station of the same name4 km