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Forest Gate · E7 8JT

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4.1(493 Google reviews)

Kentish Town · NW5 4ED

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4.0(169 Google reviews)

At a glance
Highlights
  • Open Sundays
  • Open bank holidays
  • Open till 8pm
  • Opens 8:30am
  • Closes for lunch
Opening hours
Monday to Friday
9am – 8pm8:30am – 6pm
Saturday
9am – 8pm9am – 3pm
Sunday
11am – 5pmClosed
Lunch close
Open through lunch1pm–1:30pm, Mon–Fri
Bank holidays
OpenUsually closed
Busy times
Busiest
Fridays & SaturdaysFridays & Saturdays
Quietest
First thing in the morning (9–10am) and mid-afternoon (2–3pm) on weekdays are consistently our quietest times to visit.Weekdays from 8:30 to 9:30am and the last half hour before we close at 6pm are usually our quietest times. We close for lunch from 1 to 1:30pm.
Getting there
Parking
Street parking is available on Green Street and the surrounding roads.Limited street parking on Queens Crescent and surrounding roads.
Nearest station
Forest Gate railway station (Elizabeth line, National Rail) is approximately a 10-minute walk.Kentish Town station (Northern line, Thameslink) is approximately a 5-minute walk.
Buses
Bus routes 25, 58, 86, 308, 325, 330, 425, N25, and N86 all serve the Forest Gate area and stop within easy walking distance of Green Street.Bus routes C11, 46, 214, 253, and 393 serve the Kentish Town area with stops near Queens Crescent.
Step-free access
The branch has step-free access at street level and a wheelchair-accessible counter.The branch has step-free access and a wheelchair-accessible counter.