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| Hackney Downs | |
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 Hackney Downs from the centre of the Downs looking northeast (October 2005) | |
  Hackney Downs Location within Greater London | |
| London borough | |
| Ceremonial county | Greater London |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LONDON |
| Dialling code | 020 |
| Police | Metropolitan |
| Fire | London |
| Ambulance | London |
| London Assembly | |
Education[edit]
Hackney Downs School was also located here. The site has been redeveloped as the Mossbourne Community Academy.
Governance[edit]
There is a Hackney Downs electoral ward where residents elect three local councillors to Hackney Council every 4 years.
Transport and locale[edit]
Neighbouring areas of London. | |
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The two London Overground stations are Hackney Central on the North London line and Hackney Downs on the Lea Valley Lines to Liverpool Street.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Mossbourne Community Academy
- Blasts From The Past[permanent dead link] (LBH film of demolition of the tower blocks on the north side of the Downs).
