Homerton

Homerton
Chat's Palace has been an important local arts centre and music venue for 40 years. It is housed in the former Homerton Library, the new one is close by.
Homerton is located in Greater London
Homerton
Homerton
Location within Greater London
OS grid referenceTQ355855
• Charing Cross4.5 mi (7.2 km) SW
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtE9/E5
Dialling code020
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UK Parliament
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UK
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51°33′08″N 0°02′49″W / 51.55212°N 0.04704°W / 51.55212; -0.04704

Homerton (/ˈhɒmərtən/ HOM-ər-tən) is an area in London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bordered to the west by Hackney Central, to the north by Lower Clapton, in the east by Hackney Wick, Leyton and by South Hackney to the south. In 2019, it had a population of 14,658 people.[1] In terms of ethnicity it was 43.9% White, 33.0% Black, 10.9% Asian and 7.8% Mixed.[1] It covered an area of 0.830 sq kilometres. Homerton ward on Hackney Borough Council is currently represented by three Labour councillors.[2] There are fifty listed buildings located within the boundaries of the ward.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Homerton (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
  2. ^ "Council election results | Hackney Council". hackney.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Listed Buildings in Homerton Ward, Hackney". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 15 May 2022.