Hackney Wick is nearby and lies between Victoria Park and the River Lee. Once a bustling industrial area, it now draws an eclectic and creative crowd. Since the 2012 Olympics, it has seen a significant influx of cultural investment, with new developments and facilities in easy reach of this house.
There are numerous restaurants and bars, including the Michelin-starred Cornerstone, as well as Silo and Crate Brewery.