Meet in the middle
Pubs between Chelsea and Islington
Chelsea (area, Kensington and Chelsea) and Islington (area) are 7.1 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London W1 (Soho, Mayfair, Marylebone, Fitzrovia), and we list 141 pubs within 1 km of it.
Halfway is measured in a straight line here, not by journey time. Check the trip works for both of you. On the map you can filter by dog friendly, beer garden, live music and more, and share the result.
The 24 pubs closest to the midpoint
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1. Blue Posts
130 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 8 min walk- Live music

2. Star & Garter
130 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Oxford Circus, about 8 min walk4.3 on Google (510)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Takes bookings

3. Old Coffee House
140 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 7 min walk4.3 on Google (1,123)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

4. Ship
160 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 7 min walk4.3 on Google (1,814)
- Dog friendly
- Food
- Takes bookings

5. Duke of Wellington
170 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 5 min walk4.4 on Google (1,835)
- Dog friendly
- Cask Marque
- Takes bookings

6. Lyric
170 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 3 min walk4.3 on Google (2,017)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

7. Crown
180 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 4 min walk4.2 on Google (1,311)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Family friendly

8. Comptons of Soho
200 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 5 min walk4.4 on Google (1,162)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Cask Marque

9. Queens Head
210 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 2 min walk4.5 on Google (1,585)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV

10. Shaston Arms
210 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Oxford Circus, about 6 min walk4.3 on Google (608)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Food

11. Crown & Two Chairmen
230 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 6 min walk4.3 on Google (1,784)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Food

12. St. James Tavern
230 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 2 min walk4.3 on Google (3,151)
- Heritage interior
- Cask Marque
- Family friendly

13. Devonshire
230 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 2 min walk4.4 on Google (912)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Family friendly
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14. White Horse
230 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Oxford Circus, about 6 min walk4.3 on Google (2,338)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Food

15. George
250 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 7 min walk4.2 on Google (738)
- Live music
- Sports TV
- Food

16. Golden Lion
260 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Leicester Square, about 5 min walk4.2 on Google (1,015)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Cask Marque

17. Leicester Arms
280 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 5 min walk4.2 on Google (1,887)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV

18. Glassblower
280 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Piccadilly Circus, about 4 min walk4.2 on Google (2,212)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

19. Dog & Duck
280 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 5 min walk4.3 on Google (1,510)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Heritage interior

20. Nellie Dean of Soho
280 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Tottenham Court Road, about 5 min walk4.2 on Google (917)
- Quiet pub
- Food
- Takes bookings

21. Coach & Horses
290 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Oxford Circus, about 6 min walk4.2 on Google (758)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Cask Marque

22. Blue Posts
290 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Oxford Circus, about 6 min walk4.2 on Google (1,408)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

23. De Hems
290 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Leicester Square, about 4 min walk4.4 on Google (3,107)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Food

24. Ain't Nothin' But...
300 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Oxford Circus, about 5 min walk4.6 on Google (3,543)
- Live music
- Outdoor seating
Our list comes from WhatPub, CAMRA’s pub guide (collected in October 2024), so it is not every pub in the area. Ratings and photos are Google’s (October 2024 to January 2025) and are shown only where we are sure the Google listing is the same pub. Pubs change: check with the pub before you travel.
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