Chatsworth Road runs north from Homerton towards the green fields of Clapton and the Marshes. It offers a selection of independent shops, cafes and restaurants such as Shanes and Fika, and specialist food suppliers L’epicerie.
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.