Find a Scout Group near you

Aged 4 - 14?

There are 15 Scout groups across Hackney and Tower Hamlets 

Groups are open to everyone regardless of who they are: boys, girls, anyone who can make a promise to do their best and uphold our values. regardless of their beliefs.An interactive map tool is also available at www.scouts.org.uk/groups

Aged 14 - 18?

For more information about Explorer Scouts (aged 14-18) please visit our Explorer pages.

ℹ️ Not based in Hackney / Tower Hamlets?

We're part of Greater London North East Scouts which covers London borough to the North and East of us through to Havering.

Scout Groups in Hackney

Scout Hall, Bouverie Road🏘️N16 (Stoke Newington)ℹ️ – Group Sections Cubs (8 - 10½yrs)   Mondays,
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)   Fridays

North London Muslim Community Centre☪️ – This group follows Islamic traditions – Opened 2021🏘️Hackney (Borough-wide)📆Wednesdaysℹ️ – Group SectionsBeavers (6 & 7yrs),
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),

7th Stoke Newington

Scout Hall, Bouverie Road🏘️N16 (Stoke Newington)📆Wednesdaysℹ️ – Group Sections Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

14th Hackney (St John at Hackney)

The Den, Hackney Church House🏘️ – E8, E9 (Hackney Central, South Hackney, Homerton)💯100 years oldℹ️ – Group SectionsBeavers (6 & 7yrs)   Mondays,
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs)   Thursdays,
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)   Tuesdays

Lea View Community Hall, Springfield🏘️ – E5 (Clapton)📆 – Thursdaysℹ️ – Group SectionsBeavers (6 & 7yrs),
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

65th Hackney

Young Hackney Forest Road Hub🏘️ E8, N1 (Dalston)🌙Group not currently meeting

Shoreditch?

The 3rd Bethnal Green meet 100m from Shoreditch High St Station at St Hilda's East Community Centre.

Scout Groups in Tower Hamlets

George Green's School, Manchester Rd (E14)🏘️ E14 (Canary Wharf, Isle of Dogs)📆 – Tuesdays, Fridays (2 separate Cub / Scout sections)ℹ️ – Group SectionsSquirrels (4 & 5 yrs),
Beavers (6 & 7yrs),
x2  Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
x2  Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

St Hilda's East Community Centre, Club Row (E2) – Cubs opened in 2019 & Scouts started in 2021📆 – Tuesdays🏘️ E2 (Bethnal Green, Brick Lane, Shoreditch)ℹ️ – Group Sections:Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

All Saints Church, Poplar (E14)🏘️ E3, E14 (Bromley-by-Bow, Leamouth, Poplar)📆 – Mondaysℹ️ – Group SectionsBeavers (6 & 7yrs),
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

Our Lady Immaculate Church Hall, Commercial Rd (E14)⚓️ – Sea Scout Group💯 – 100 years old🏘️ – E1, E14 (Limehouse, Stepney, Canary Wharf)ℹ️ – Group SectionsSquirrels (4 & 5 yrs) Saturdays,
Beavers (6 & 7yrs)     Mondays,
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs)     Tuesdays,
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)    Mondays

8th East London

Maryam Centre, Bethnal Green (E2)☪️ This group follows Islamic traditions📆 – Sundaysℹ️ – Group SectionsBeavers (6 & 7yrs),
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Boys & Girls Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

Roland Philipps Scout Centre, Stepney Green (E1)🏘️ – E1, E3 (Aldgate, Stepney, Whitechapel)📆 – Tuesdaysℹ️ – Group Sections Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

10th Stepney (Hayaat)

Roland Philipps Scout Centre, Stepney (E1) This group follows Islamic Traditions – Opened in 2020📆 – Saturdaysℹ️ – Group SectionsBeavers (6 & 7yrs),
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Boys & Girls Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

11th Wapping (Hermitage)

Hermitage Primary School, Wapping (E1W) – Exploration phase: We're currently exploring if we can open a brand new group.
If you're interested in volunteering or helping out with your kids please contact dc@eastlondonscouts.org.uk

16th East London

Various – Stepney & Mile End☪️ This group follows Islamic Traditions🕧 Run by home educators during school hours📆 Thursdaysℹ️Group SectionsSquirrels (4 & 5 yrs),
Beavers (6 & 7yrs),
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

Old Ford Primary Academy - nr Roman Road (E3)💯 – 100 years old🏘️ – E2, E3, E9 (Bow, Globe Town, Mile End, Victoria Park)📆 – Fridaysℹ️ – Group SectionsBeavers (6 & 7yrs),
Cubs (8 - 10½yrs),
Scouts (10½ - 14yrs)

No Group in your area?  (Or no group open – yet)

If we haven't got anything open in your part of Hackney or Tower Hamlets let us know that you want to join!

This will helpus to focus on opening new groups in parts of East London where we know that we have potential members waiting!