Meet in the middle
Pubs between Islington and Walthamstow Central
Islington (area) and Walthamstow Central (station, Waltham Forest) are 7.6 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in Clapton, and we list 9 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 9 pubs halfway, closest first

1. Royal Sovereign
300 m from the midpoint, in Clapton
Closest station: Clapton, about 8 min walk4.5 on Google (441)
- Live music
- Darts
- Dog friendly

2. Crooked Billet
350 m from the midpoint, in Clapton
Closest station: Clapton, about 1 min walk4.4 on Google (1,390)
- Open fire
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly

3. Clapton Hart
460 m from the midpoint, in Clapton
Closest station: Clapton, about 8 min walk4.2 on Google (1,117)
- Open fire
- Quiz night
- Pool table

4. Axe
770 m from the midpoint, in London N16
Closest station: Stoke Newington, about 5 min walk4.4 on Google (780)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Real cider

5. Star By Hackney Downs
810 m from the midpoint, in Clapton
Closest station: Hackney Downs, about 10 min walk4.2 on Google (690)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

6. Coach & Horses
850 m from the midpoint, in London N16
Closest station: Stoke Newington, about 8 min walk4.2 on Google (351)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

7. Jolly Butchers
870 m from the midpoint, in London N16
Closest station: Stoke Newington, about 5 min walk4.4 on Google (962)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Real cider
- No photo
8. Rochester Castle
900 m from the midpoint, in Stoke Newington
Closest station: Stoke Newington, about 9 min walk- Outdoor seating
- Cask Marque
- Family friendly
- No photo
9. White Hart
920 m from the midpoint, in London N16
Closest station: Rectory Road, about 8 min walk4.0 on Google (817)
- Sofas
- Quiz night
- Live music
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.
At each end
- Islington (area)Pubs in London N1
- Walthamstow Central (station, Waltham Forest)Pubs in Walthamstow
