Springfield is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Hackney, in east London. It is largely residential, with a mix of Victorian and Georgian terraces alongside post‑war council housing, and reflects the borough’s multicultural make‑up - independent shops, cafes and small businesses sit alongside community centres and local schools.
Well connected by local bus routes and rail links into Central London, the area benefits from nearby parks and a lively grassroots arts and community scene. Like much of inner London, it experiences development and housing‑cost pressures, but retains active residents’ associations and neighbourhood initiatives that shape its social and cultural life.
Postcode districts covering Springfield
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Islington 2.5 miles4 km
- City of Westminster 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Bexley 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Sutton 15.5 miles25 km
- Croydon 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Slough 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Harrow 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Basildon 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Watford 16 miles25.7 km
- Harlow 15.6 miles25 km
- Stevenage 23.6 miles38 km
Neighbouring places
- Cazenove Ward 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Stamford Hill West Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Stoke Newington Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- South Tottenham Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Hackney Downs Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Seven Sisters Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Lea Bridge Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Woodberry Down Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Clissold Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Hermitage & Gardens Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Shacklewell Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- St. James Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
Example postcodes in Springfield
N16 6TS, E5 9BL, N15 6NA, N16 6SP, E5 9EH, E5 9EX, N16 5AA, N16 6QX, N16 6DA … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 6.8 miles11 km
- London Heathrow Airport 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Stoke Newington Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Stamford Hill Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 5 miles8.1 km
Hotels near Springfield Ad
- Batty Langley's 5 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Dao by Dorsett North London 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Pan Pacific London 5 3.8 miles6 km
- The Rookery 5 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World 5 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Redchurch Townhouse 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Covent Garden Hotel 5 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Art'otel London Hoxton 5 3.1 miles5.1 km
- One Aldwych 5 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Haymarket Hotel 5 5.1 miles8.3 km
Schools in Springfield
- All Saints Catholic High School Secondary
- Beis Ruchel D'Satmar London Independent - primary
- Beis Trana Girls' School Independent - all ages
- Bnos Zion of Bobov Independent - all ages
- Bobov Primary Boys School Independent - all ages
- Springfield Community Primary School Primary
- Talmud Torah Machzikei Hadass School Independent - primary
- Wiznitz Cheder School Independent - primary
- Yesodey Hatorah School Independent - all ages
- Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield Marina 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Arsenal Stadium Stadium 1.9 miles3 km
- Emirates Stadium Stadium 2.1 miles3.5 km
- White Hart Lane Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Brisbane Road Stadium 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Hockey Centre Stadium 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Eton Manor Stadium 2.4 miles3.9 km
- London Velopark Stadium 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Handball Arena Stadium 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Basketball Arena Stadium 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Olympic BMX Track Stadium 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Olympic Village Stadium 2.9 miles4.6 km