Estate & Letting Agents in Bethnal Green
Bethnal Green Area Guide
Hemmingfords estate agents in Bethnal Green handles both the sales and lettings of stunning properties across the whole of Bethnal Green, including E1 and E2. We offer a
diverse range of properties for sale and to let, from family homes to luxury apartments in Bethnal Green’s prime locations, such as Brick Lane and Columbia Road.
Located in the East side of London lies Bethnal Green comprising of a very diverse community. Bethnal Green has grown rapidly in the past decade and developed into a nice area compared to the neighbourhood it once was. Once home to Jack the Ripper where parts of Bethnal Green were slums you will now find gorgeous green spaces, amazing restaurants, and famous streets. Being a nice suburban area, you will find a lot of families and primary schools around the area.
Bethnal Green is also home to some of the world’s famous London Markets such as: Bethnal Green, Brick Lane, Columbia Road, Petticoat Lane, and Chrisp Street markets. There has been a sharp rise in boutiques and lots of quirky independent companies. You will find boutique hotels, boutique shops, galleries and independent stores all over the place. Bethnal Green is ever growing and changing.
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Eating Out
Munure’s Cake Cafe: In a corner of the Thames River you will come across this adorable family-owned café. With fresh, homemade foods and reasonable prices, you will find this quite a relaxing little place to escape from the stressful city.
Paradise Row: This special neighbourhood place has won awards on OpenTable and was featured in British Vogue’s hot spot a few years ago. Located in a cool converted space, the modern art deco interior design coincides with their amazing food and perfectly concocted tasty cocktails.
The Camel Pub: With a snug, warm atmosphere with great beer, what more could you ask for? Well, a delicious plate of pie n’ mash of course. If you appreciate good, proper pubs then you should certainly pay a visit to The Camel Pub.
Typing Room: Having been featured on Master Chef, this recently converted spot has a knack for making the most basic dishes pop with flavour. The Typing Room serves each dish as an artistic masterpiece. If you are a foodie, you will appreciate the great ambiance, and anyone will be delighted with their excellent service.
Going Out
Hales Gallery: Located in the Tea Building, you will find some lovely contemporary art on display. Having been thriving for over twenty years, the gallery and all its art is spectacularly stunning. Hales Gallery showcase well-known artists alongside emerging talents and creative figures. Hales Gallery is known for showcasing art in some of the world’s most significant private and public collections.
New Red Lion Theatre: Since being founded in 1979, the theatre has seen some of the best theatrical talent and continues putting on great performances. This fringe theatre is situated above a pub so if you want a drink and a good show, the New Red Lion Theatre visit should be in your diary.
Rich Mix: Known as East London’s independent arts venue, this former leather factory houses many different companies from businesses, cinemas to multiple event/performance spaces. Rich Mix prides itself on bringing together the diversity of people and communities and delivering excellent art by supporting upcoming artists. Believe it or not, this venue is also a charity and social self-sufficient enterprise so do go and check it out.
Shopping
Luna & Curious Ltd: Craftsmanship, beauty, and British design make up this exquisite boutique. From quality women’s and children’s clothes to must-have accessories, homely artefacts, books and stationary – Luna & Curious Ltd may make you want to buy everything they have.
Second Shot Coffee: Second Shot Coffee is the East London coffee shop bringing people together by tackling homelessness one espresso at a time. Their aim is to change the perceptions on homelessness by being a space that serves some of London’s best coffee, great food with a real sense of community. Second Shot really do change lives. They employ people who have been affected by homelessness, train them and guide them into long term employment elsewhere, helping them on their individual journeys. If that wasn’t incredible enough, they also operate a ‘pay it forward’ system whereby their customers can pre-pay, so that later someone from the street can receive something to eat and rink free of charge. Hemmingfords recommends their banana bread to accompany your hot beverage.
Outdoor Sace
Victoria Park: Whether you want to bike, run, rent a boat, or look at gorgeous scenery Victoria Park is a stunning place on a sunny day. Located right next to Regents Canal, you will see many flocking here on the weekends with ice cream trucks waiting close by.
Bethnal Green Gardens: Don’t expect a lot of green space in this garden but if you are an avid fan of tennis or even love playing yourself, come here and spark some endorphins. Or, walking around and soak up the sun watching tennis matches at your leisure.
Museum Gardens: Right as you come out of Bethnal Green tube station you will notice this beautifully situated place filled with trees and wildlife. When we say wildlife, we mean squirrels that are not afraid of humans and will be curious to see if you have any food for them. In the summer this area gets rather busy but can be a great spot for a picnic.
Regent’s Canal: For a calming tranquil stroll, you should walk along Regent’s Canal and explore the river that goes on for miles. People will walk, run, and cycle along the side and seeing all the unique houseboats never gets old. Some house boats have been converted into book stores, cafes, and live music performance stands, so pop down to Regent’s Canal and see what you’re missing.
