The King's Park ward sits in the London Borough of Hackney, in east London. It is largely residential, with a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, interwar and post‑war municipal housing and pockets of newer infill development, giving the area a varied streetscape and a strong community feel.
Locally there are accessible green spaces and community facilities, independent shops, cafés and small creative businesses alongside long‑standing social housing; recent years have brought regeneration and rising property values, which residents both welcome and scrutinise. The ward’s character is shaped by Hackney’s industrial past and an active set of community groups and councillors working on housing, transport and parks.
Postcode districts covering King's Park
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Islington 3.3 miles5.3 km
- City of Westminster 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Bexley 10 miles16.1 km
- Sutton 15 miles24.2 km
- Croydon 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Slough 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Harrow 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Basildon 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Watford 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Harlow 16 miles25.7 km
- Stevenage 25 miles40.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Hackney Wick Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Lea Bridge Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Homerton Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Leyton Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hackney Downs Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Victoria Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Hackney Central Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Hackney Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Stratford Olympic Park Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Bow East Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Grove Green Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Cathall Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
Example postcodes in King's Park
E5 0TY, E5 0EW, E5 0EN, E9 6BG, E9 6FW, E5 0AS, E5 0LW, E5 0JB, E5 0JF … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 5.1 miles8.3 km
- London Heathrow Airport 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Homerton Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Hackney Wick Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 4.8 miles7.8 km
Hotels near King's Park Ad
- Batty Langley's 5 3 miles4.9 km
- Pan Pacific London 5 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hyatt House London Stratford 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Aparthotel Adagio London Stratford 4 1.2 miles2 km
- The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton 4 1.3 miles2 km
- Redchurch Townhouse 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- The Rookery 5 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World 5 4 miles6.4 km
- Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge 5 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Art'otel London Hoxton 5 2.9 miles4.7 km
Schools in King's Park
- Daubeney Primary School Primary
- Kingsmead Primary School Primary
- Mandeville Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Hockey Centre Stadium 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Eton Manor Stadium 0.8 miles1.3 km
- London Velopark Stadium 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Handball Arena Stadium 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Basketball Arena Stadium 1 mile1.5 km
- Brisbane Road Stadium 1 mile1.6 km
- Olympic BMX Track Stadium 1 mile1.6 km
- Olympic Village Stadium 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Water Polo Arena Stadium 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Olympic Stadium Stadium 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Aquatics Centre Stadium 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield Marina 1.6 miles2.6 km