Welcome to Homerton

Homerton is a vibrant and diverse area located in the London Borough of Hackney. It is situated in the east of the city and is bordered by Hackney Central, Hackney Wick, and Leyton. Homerton has a rich history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Roman era. Today, it is a bustling community with a mix of residential and commercial properties. The area is home to a number of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as several parks and green spaces.

One of the most notable landmarks in Homerton is the Homerton University Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals in the UK. The hospital provides a range of services, including accident and emergency care, maternity services, and specialist treatments for cancer and other illnesses. The hospital is also a major employer in the area, with over 3,000 staff members. In addition to the hospital, Homerton is home to several other healthcare facilities, including GP surgeries and dental practices.

Homerton is well-connected to the rest of London, with several transport links in the area. The Homerton Overground station provides easy access to central London, with trains running to Liverpool Street and other destinations. There are also several bus routes that serve the area, making it easy to get around by public transport. Homerton is also located close to the A12, which provides easy access to the M11 and other major roads. Overall, Homerton is a vibrant and well-connected area that offers a range of amenities and services to its residents.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School	Details
The Urswick School A Church Of England Secondary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Richard Brown	Paragon Road Hackney Hackney Greater London E9 6NR 02089852430 School Website
Morningside Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janet Taylor	Chatham Place Hackney Hackney Greater London E9 6LL 02089855382 School Website
St John And St James C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Jo Smith	Isabella Road Hackney Hackney Greater London E9 6DX 02089852045 School Website
The City Academy Hackney Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Anna Sarchet	Homerton Row Hackney Hackney Greater London E9 6EA 02085255440 School Website
Cardinal Pole Roman Catholic School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Adam Hall	Morning Lane Hackney Hackney Greater London E9 6LG 02089855150 School Website
Mossbourne Riverside Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Amy Wood	Sigdon Road Hackney Sigdon Road London Greater London E8 1AS 02081730650 School Website
Mossbourne Parkside Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Laura Green	Sigdon Road Hackney Hackney Greater London E8 1AS 02086181300 School Website
Berger Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Yusuf Gleason	Anderson Road Hackney Hackney Greater London E9 6HB 02089856280 School Website
Gayhurst Community School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Louise Nichols	Gayhurst Road Hackney Hackney Greater London E8 3EN 02072546138 School Website
Orchard Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Davie	Holcroft Road Hackney Hackney Greater London E9 7BB 02089857785 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hackney Central Off Amhurst Road, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LL 0.17 Miles

Hackney Downs Dalston Lane, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LA 0.35 Miles

London Fields Mentmore Terrace, Hackney, Greater London, E8 3PH 0.37 Miles

Homerton Barnabas Road, Homerton, Greater London, E9 5SB 0.53 Miles

Dalston Junction Dalston Lane, Dalston, Greater London, E8 3DE 0.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Fred's Taxis 020 8533 4555 12 Bohemia Pl/Mare St, London, Greater London, E8 1DU 0.08 Miles
Netcars 020 8986 2141 422 Mare Street, London, Greater London, E8 1HP 0.19 Miles
New Best Cars 020 8986 6464 12A Clarence Road, London, Greater London, E5 8HB 0.31 Miles
Just Taxis Ltd 020 3119 0015 Richmond Road Cab Centre, London, Greater London, E8 3NJ 0.31 Miles
New Morning Cars 020 8985 8500 263 Well Street, London, Greater London, E9 6RG 0.34 Miles
London Airport Exclusive 020 8525 9420 303 Mare St, London, Greater London, E8 3QE 0.39 Miles
Station Cars 020 8533 4844 Hackney Downs Railway Station, London, Greater London, E8 1LA 0.39 Miles
Goldenlink Cars 020 8533 1122 Lower Clapton Road, London, Greater London, E5 0RN 0.43 Miles
Airport Force Ltd 020 7267 5280 Unit 20, London, Greater London, E9 7PX 0.44 Miles
World Cars Ltd 020 8525 5950 42-42B Well St, London, Greater London, E9 7PX 0.44 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Morning Lane (Inside Tesco Store) Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Reading Lane Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Amhurst Road /Aspland Grove Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
O/S 382 Mare Street Po (L) Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
0/S 382 Mare Street Po (R) Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sutton Place Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Mare Street (St Thomas's Square) Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
O/S 244 Dalston Lane Po Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
67 Wilton Way Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Elsdale Street Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
37 Homerton High Street Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
London Fields Station Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
188A Well Street Po Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Greenwood Road Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Wick Road Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Latimer Health Centre 020 89852249	Latimer Health Centre 4 Homerton Terrace Off Morning Lane,Hackney London E9 6RT
Elsdale Street Surgery 020 85252980	Elsdale Street Surgery 28 Elsdale Street Hackney London E9 6QY
Elsdale Street Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	28 Elsdale Street Hackney London E9 6QY
Elsdale Street Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	28 Elsdale Street Hackney London E9 6QY
Lower Clapton Group Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	36 Lower Clapton Road London E5 0PQ

Local Stores

Hackney - Pembury Circus
Corner of Pembury Rd - Dalston Lane
Hackney
London
Greater London
E8 1LQ
0208 9866515
Store Website
0.29 miles

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SPAR - Hackney
64 Brooksbys Walk
Hackney
London
E9 6DA
07824 412473
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Goddard Veterinary Group Hackney
5-7 Well Street Hackney London E9 7QX 020 8986 3918 admin@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 0.40 miles
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Medivet Hackney
117 Lower Clapton Road London E5 0NP 0208 533 6554 hackney@medivet.co.uk Website 0.43 miles

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Medivet Dalston
84 Dalston Lane London E8 3AH 020 7254 1362 dalston@medivet.co.uk Website 0.69 miles
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Vet In The City
C10 Mainyard Studios 94 Wallis Road Hackney Wick London E5 9LN 1.33 miles


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The Hoxton Vet
263 Hoxton Street Hoxton London N1 5LG 0203 582 6010 hello@thehoxtonvet.com Website 1.41 miles

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Medivet Stoke Newington Zasman Vet
72 Green Lanes Stoke Newington London N16 9EJ 0203 355 8119 stoke.newington@medivet.co.uk Website 1.57 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Victoria Park
A Short, Circular Walk In London's Victoria Park. The City's Oldest Public Park Is A Broad Green Space For You And Your Dog To Enjoy. Lancashire E9 7DE 1.02 miles Heading East Out Of London.

Haggerston Park Hackney
Nice Park To Take The Dog On A Stroll Round, Situated In Hackney. Hackney City Farm In Located Next To The Park. Pleasant Walks Through Shaded Areas Wooded Areas And Open Grass Parks. Not Sure How Easy It Would Be To Park Around Here. There Were Several Entrances, And A Playground Inside For Kids. Quite A Few Other Dog Walkers. Queensbridge Rd Lancashire 1.08 miles

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Walthamstow / Leyton Marsh
Open Space Mostly Off-Lead Except For Some Areas Which Are Nature Reserves. Hard To Believe You Are In London! 202 Riverside Cl London Lancashire E5 9SU 1.34 miles

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Regents Canal
Very Lovely For London Walk However Can Get Busy During Rush Hour With Bikes So Best Avoid These Times. I Say Early Morning Or Mid Afternoon. Regent'S Canal Lancashire 2.25 miles

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Urban Canalside In East London
Great Walk Along The Canal To Victoria Park Carr St London Lancashire E14 7FD 2.33 miles Dlr To Limehouse Or Park At Bottom End Of Carr St To Join Canal Path

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Hampstead Heath
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Hampstead Heath. Hampstead Heath Offers A Varied Collection Of Natural Habitats, Historical Features And Great Views. This Walking Route Lets You Explore These. Lancashire NW5 1NB 4.20 miles Located Just Four Miles From Trafalgar Square.

Weather Forecast

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