Facts about Hackney

• By Hackney Directory Team
• 1 February 201918 August 2026

10 Fun Facts About Hackney, London You Probably Didn’t Know Hackney has a reputation for street art, warehouse parties and flat whites, but the borough’s story goes back a lot further than the last decade of gentrification headlines. Long before Broadway Market sold sourdough on a Saturday morning, this pocket of east London was Roman […]