• Hot neighbourhoods: Clapton, E5

  • By Simone Baird

  • If your wallet squeaks at Shoreditch prices (average two-bed flat £340,000), head to Clapton (average £210,000)...

    Hot neighbourhoods: Clapton, E5

    The Round Chapel has hosted rock's finest ©Scott Wishart

  • 1. Millfields Park and Hackney Marshes
    Millfields Park, Lea Rd, E5; Hackney Marshes, Homerton Rd, E9.

    2. Biddle Bros
    Relatively new late-night bar with shabby tables and plenty of live music talent; slackers, artists and arrivistes constantly mill about by the bar.
    88 Lower Clapton Rd, E5 (no phone).

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    3. The Elderfield
    Formerly Eclipse. Fantastic boozer.
    57 Elderfield Rd, E5 (020 8986 1591).

    4. L’Epicerie
    Cool new French deli owned by the ever-friendly Remy.
    56 Chatsworth Rd, E5 (020 7503 8172).

    5. The Round Chapel
    Pretty non-conformist church and community centre that’s seen Coldplay and Oasis perform.
    Powerscroft Rd, E5 0PU (020 8986 0029/www.theroundchapel.org.uk).

    6. Venetia’s Coffee Shop
    Homemade cakes and wi-fi access.
    55 Chatsworth Rd, E5 (020 8986 1642).
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