- Elevation
- 26 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport10 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport27 km
About Old Street
Old Street is a village. Location: Hackney, Greater London. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include St Giles-without-Cripplegate and St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate.
Photos of Old Street
Climate of Old Street
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (62 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 40 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 53 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 59 |
How to get to Old Street
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 10 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (27 km). The nearest large city is Islington, 2 km to the northwest.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 10 kmeast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 27 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 43 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Islington Population: 319.1K 2 kmnorthwest
- London Population: 9M 3 kmsouthwest
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 5 kmsouthwest
- Archway Population: 215.7K 6 kmnorthwest
- Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 8 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Old Street
Within 100 km: 817 historic and cultural sites, 581 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km425 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 9 kmN
- Lot's Ait Island 16 kmW
- Ravens Ait Island 21 kmSW
- Rook Island Island 10 kmNE
25–60 km579 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 46 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 53 kmE
- The Lynch Island 56 kmW
- Northey Island Island 59 kmE
60–100 km717 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 65 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 78 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 78 kmS
- Camber Sands Beach 90 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
St Giles-without-Cripplegate Attraction, City of London1 km SW -
St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate Attraction, City of London1.1 km S -
All Hallows-on-the-Wall Attraction, City of London1.1 km S -
Museum of London Museum, City of London1.2 km SW -
St Bartholomew-the-Great Attraction, City of London1.3 km SW -
St Paul's Cathedral Attraction, City of London1.7 km SW
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