Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Hackney, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hackney map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hackney, London, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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Drag the map to pan to any area of London or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Hackney and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Hackney |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Hackney |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.544754 |
| Longitude | -0.055364 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Hackney resonates with the layered echoes of a thousand stories, its streets a dense mosaic of Victorian brick and modern ambition. It lies 2.6 miles north-east of City of London (from City of London: bearing 37°T, OS grid TQ 349 846). Sunlight catches the ornate terracotta facade of the Hackney Empire, where the ghosts of music hall legends seem to linger in the afternoon shadows. Beyond the theatre, the quiet perimeter of St Thomas's Square Garden offers a brief, green sanctuary from the persistent hum of the urban tide. Hackney carries a distinct, kinetic energy that manifests in the vibrant murals and the sharp, intellectual rhythm of its bustling thoroughfares. Local artisans and commuters move with a shared, brisk purpose, their progress watched over by the weathered silhouette of the Tower of Church of St Augustine. The air here holds a peculiar weight, heavy with the scent of roasted coffee and the damp, cool promise of the nearby marshes. Through every transformation, Hackney maintains a stubborn, elegant resilience that defies the encroaching uniformity of the capital.
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Explore Hackney, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.544754, -0.055364. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |