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South Hackney London Map

Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London

Explore South Hackney, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South 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.

Interactive Map of South Hackney, London

How to Use This South Hackney, London Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South 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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PlaceSouth Hackney
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughHackney
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.540059
Longitude-0.046667
Place TypeSuburban Area

About South Hackney

South Hackney unfolds as a distinct pocket of London, where the Victorian terrace rows settle into the landscape like a measured, steady breath. It lies 2.6 miles north-east of City of London (from City of London: bearing 48°T, OS grid TQ 355 841). The light here catches the brickwork with a pale, amber clarity, softening the edges of the urban sprawl that pushes inward from every direction. Residents often find a moment of stillness at St Thomas's Recreation Ground, where the grass holds the morning dew long after the surrounding pavements have dried. Nearby, the water of the Regent’s Canal slips silently under the Bonner Hall Bridge, carrying with it the quiet industry of a past age. The spirit of South Hackney remains anchored by these pockets of green, which offer a sharp, verdant contrast to the persistent grey of the thoroughfares. Each street corner feels possessed of its own particular gravity, an accumulation of small, daily rhythms that define the character of South Hackney. The air carries a faint, metallic tang of the city, yet it is frequently sweetened by the seasonal shift of leaves in the neighbouring gardens.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • St Thomas's Recreation Ground (Park) — 0.2 mi, 278° W
  • Cassland Road Gardens (Park) — 0.2 mi, 035° NE
  • Dogs of Alcibiades (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 192° SSW
  • Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent'S Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 184° S
  • Hackney Museum (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 308° NW
  • Hackney Empire (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 315° NW
  • Hackney Picturehouse (Cinema) — 0.5 mi, 313° NW
  • Institute Of Light (Cinema) — 0.5 mi, 267° W
  • The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & Natural History (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Tower of Church of St Augustine (Viewpoint) — 0.6 mi, 328° NNW
  • Sutton House (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 344° NNW
  • Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker'S Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 118° ESE
  • Parnell Road Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 101° E
  • Vagina Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 214° SSW
  • Young V&A (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 205° SSW
  • Hackney Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 040° NE
  • Clapton Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 345° NNW
  • Backyard Comedy Club (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 200° SSW
  • The Novo Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 161° SSE
  • V&A East Storehouse (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 068° ENE
  • Haggerston Street School War Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 270° W
  • Baron de Stern Clock Tower (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 167° SSE
  • Main Marsh (Wetland) — 1.3 mi, 034° NE
  • Greenway (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 102° ESE
  • Site of Byzantine-style Dissenters Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 146° SE
  • Site of Anglican Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 140° SE
  • ArcelorMittal Orbit (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 095° E
  • Chalk Maze (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 146° SE
  • Sunday Market (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 224° SW
  • Waterworks River (River) — 1.7 mi, 100° E

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About This South Hackney Map Page

Explore South 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: 51.540059, -0.046667. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.