Cazenove is a residential ward in the north of the London Borough of Hackney, sitting around the Stoke Newington–Stamford Hill fringe and bordered by neighbourhoods that feel both inner-city and suburban. It is primarily made up of Victorian terraces and pockets of post‑war housing, with local high streets, independent cafés and community centres that reflect a quietly mixed urban character rather than a single identity.
Historically the name derives from the Cazenove family who once owned land in the area, and over recent decades the ward has experienced the familiar pressures of north‑east London: long‑standing communities, including Orthodox Jewish and Afro‑Caribbean residents nearby, alongside waves of gentrification and rising house prices. The result is a neighbourhood noted for its social activism, varied places of worship, green spaces close by and a strong local civic life.
Postcode districts covering Cazenove
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 8.3 miles
- Islington 2.3 miles
- City of Westminster 5.6 miles
- Bexley 11.6 miles
- Sutton 15.3 miles
- Croydon 14.2 miles
- Slough 23.4 miles
- Harrow 11.7 miles
- Basildon 22.6 miles
- Watford 16 miles
- Harlow 15.8 miles
- Stevenage 23.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Springfield Ward 0.3 miles
- Stoke Newington Ward 0.6 miles
- Hackney Downs Ward 0.6 miles
- Stamford Hill West Ward 0.7 miles
- Lea Bridge Ward 0.8 miles
- Woodberry Down Ward 0.9 miles
- Shacklewell Ward 1 mile
- Clissold Ward 1 mile
- Seven Sisters Ward 1.1 miles
- South Tottenham Ward 1.1 miles
- Hackney Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Hackney Central Ward 1.3 miles
Example postcodes in Cazenove
N16 6BQ, N16 6AB, N16 6RL, N16 6XZ, N16 7HB, N16 6UW, N16 6JP, N16 7DU, E5 8RX … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 6.7 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 18 miles
- Stoke Newington Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Clapton Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 4.8 miles
Hotels near Cazenove Ad
- Batty Langley's 5 3.2 miles
- Pan Pacific London 5 3.5 miles
- The Rookery 5 3.6 miles
- Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World 5 4 miles
- Redchurch Townhouse 4 2.9 miles
- Art'otel London Hoxton 5 2.9 miles
- Covent Garden Hotel 5 4.5 miles
- One Aldwych 5 4.4 miles
- Haymarket Hotel 5 4.9 miles
- Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge 5 3.9 miles
Schools in Cazenove
- Beis Malka Girls' School Independent - all ages
- Jubilee Primary School Primary
- Simon Marks Jewish Primary School Primary
- Talmud Torah Chaim Meirim Wiznitz School Independent - all ages
- Talmud Torah Yetev Lev Independent - all ages
- Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Independent - secondary
- Tayyibah Girls' School Independent - all ages
- TTD Gur School Independent - primary
Local points of interest
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield Marina 0.6 miles
- Arsenal Stadium Stadium 1.7 miles
- Emirates Stadium Stadium 2 miles
- Hockey Centre Stadium 2.3 miles
- Brisbane Road Stadium 2.3 miles
- Eton Manor Stadium 2.4 miles
- London Velopark Stadium 2.5 miles
- Handball Arena Stadium 2.5 miles
- White Hart Lane Stadium 2.5 miles
- Basketball Arena Stadium 2.6 miles
- Olympic BMX Track Stadium 2.6 miles
- Olympic Village Stadium 2.8 miles