Welcome to Lower Clapton

Lower Clapton 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, Homerton, and Stoke Newington. The area is known for its multicultural community, with a mix of residents from different ethnic backgrounds. Lower Clapton is also home to a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, which add to its unique character.

One of the main attractions of Lower Clapton is its green spaces. The area is home to several parks, including Clapton Common, Millfields Park, and Hackney Marshes. These parks provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life and are popular with locals and visitors alike. Hackney Marshes, in particular, is a vast open space that is perfect for sports enthusiasts. It is the largest area of common land in Greater London and is home to over 80 football pitches.

Lower Clapton is also well-connected to the rest of London. The area is served by several bus routes, including the 38, 48, and 55, which provide easy access to central London. Hackney Central station is also nearby, providing links to the London Overground and National Rail services. This makes Lower Clapton an ideal location for those who want to live in a quieter area but still have easy access to the city's amenities.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.3°C

Feels Like: 9.2°C

Wind: 11.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Further Education Ages:14-45 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Watson	Kenninghall Road London E5 8BP 2031375320 School Website
Baden Powell School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Smith	Ferron Road Hackney London Greater London E5 8DN 02089856176 School Website
New Regents College Pupil Referral Unit Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Richard Brown	Ickburgh Road Hackney Hackney London Greater London E5 8AD 02089856833 School Website
Millfields Community School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Jane Betsworth	Hilsea Street Hackney Hackney Greater London E5 0SH 02089857898 School Website
St Scholasticas Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sandra Brierley	Kenninghall Road Hackney Clapton London Greater London E5 8BS 02089853466 School Website
Southwold Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Davie	Detmold Road Clapton Hackney E5 9NL 02088065201 School Website
Clapton Girls Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Anna Feltham	Laura Place Hackney Lower Clapton Road London Greater London E5 0RB 02089856641 School Website
Leaways School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-17 Head Teacher Mr Alan Thomson	18 Theydon Road Clapton London E5 9NZ 2088154030 School Website
Al-Falah Primary School Other Independent School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Mohammad Abu Hussain	48 Kenninghall Road Clapton London E5 8BY 2089851059 School Website
Rushmore Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Jim O'shea	Elderfield Road Hackney Hackney Greater London E5 0LE 02089853175 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Clapton Upper Clapton Road, Clapton, Greater London, E5 9JP 0.19 Miles

Rectory Road Evering Road, Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16 7SJ 0.61 Miles

Hackney Central Off Amhurst Road, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LL 0.79 Miles

Hackney Downs Dalston Lane, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LA 0.80 Miles

Stoke Newington Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16 6YA 0.91 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Downs Mini Cab Service 020 8510 9619 109 Downs Road, London, Greater London, E5 8DA 0.26 Miles
Jimac Cars 020 8985 5151 205 Lower Clapton Road, London, Greater London, E5 8EG 0.26 Miles
Upper Clapton Cars 020 8806 6969 138C Upper Clapton Road, London, Greater London, E5 9JY 0.33 Miles
Henry Master Cars 020 8806 4949 138 Upper Clapton Rd, London, Greater London, E5 9JZ 0.45 Miles
Goldenlink Cars 020 8533 1122 Lower Clapton Road, London, Greater London, E5 0RN 0.48 Miles
A2b Self Drive Van Hire 020 8806 3155 Riverside House, London, Greater London, E5 9LU 0.52 Miles
Mobile Minicabs 020 8525 1030 5 Chatsworth Rd, London, Greater London, E5 0LH 0.56 Miles
New Best Cars 020 8986 6464 12A Clarence Road, London, Greater London, E5 8HB 0.60 Miles
Netcars 020 8986 2141 422 Mare Street, London, Greater London, E8 1HP 0.73 Miles
Ladycars (Uk) Ltd 020 8558 8511 8A Rigg Approach, London, Greater London, E10 7QN 0.81 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cornthwaite Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
28 Downs Road E5 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Southwold Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
O/S The Mount Upper Clapton Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Lea Bridge Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Mildenhall Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Mount Pleasant Lane (O/S Upper Clapton Mspo) E5 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Evering Road/Brooke Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sach Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Riverside Close Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Clarence Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Northwold Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
70 Lower Clapton Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Elderfield Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Warwick Grove Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Athena Medical Centre 020 89856675	Athena Medical Centre 21 Atherden Road Clapton London E5 0QP
The Nightingale Practice 020 89858388	Nightingale Practice 10 Kenninghall Road Clapton London E5 8BY
Nightingale Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	10 Kenninghall Road London E5 8BY
The Riverside Practice 020 88061928	Theydon Road Health Ctr 14 Urban Hive, Theydon Rd London E5 9BQ
The Clapton Surgery 020 88067735	Theydon Road Health Ctr 14 Urban Hive, Theydon Rd London E5 9BQ

Local Stores

Hackney - Theydon Road
Theydon Road
Hackney
London
Greater London
E5 9BQ
02084 424729
Store Website
0.35 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

Vet In The City
C10 Mainyard Studios 94 Wallis Road Hackney Wick London E5 9LN 0.44 miles


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Medivet Hackney
117 Lower Clapton Road London E5 0NP 0208 533 6554 hackney@medivet.co.uk Website 0.49 miles

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Medivet Stamford Hill
42A Stamford Hill London N16 6XT 020 8806 7583 stamford.hill@medivet.co.uk Website 0.93 miles
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Medivet Dalston
84 Dalston Lane London E8 3AH 020 7254 1362 dalston@medivet.co.uk Website 1.15 miles
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Goddard Veterinary Group Hackney
5-7 Well Street Hackney London E9 7QX 020 8986 3918 admin@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.31 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 1.53 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 0.52 miles

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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 1.84 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 1.88 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 2.76 miles

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Urban Canalside In East London
Great Walk Along The Canal To Victoria Park Carr St London Lancashire E14 7FD 3.19 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 4.15 miles Located Just Four Miles From Trafalgar Square.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
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