Abney Park event space flexible, alternative funeral venue

Abney Park Cafe

Thereafter Independent Funeral Directors offer personalised and compassionate funeral services at the Abney Park Cafe, a distinctive and intimate venue for heartfelt farewells.

Honouring every life with care and respect. Contact us today.

Abney Park Cafe

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ABNEY PARK CAFE

Located in the extraordinary grounds of Abney Park Cemetery, Sabel cafe and event space provides a fresh alternative venue to hold a very personal ceremony. This contemporary and neutral space is light, airy. With a small a private garden to the rear it is possible to create ‘an at home’ environment giving you time, space and flexibility to create a unique and transformative goodbye.

A CONTEMPORARY VENUE IN A HISTORIC LOCATION

Abney Park is a treasured gem in the heart of Hackney. It’s no surprise this is one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries of London. If holding a ceremony or gathering in the in the Chapel or the event space we highly recommend a restorative walk through the grounds as a part of your time here.

  • Flexible space for ceremony and wakes
  • Located in the heart of Stoke Newington community
  • Expert guidance & support in ceremony creation
  • End to end funeral direction
  • Projection facilities
  • Catering & hospitality care of Sabel
  • Compassionate Front-of-House staff
  • Capacity: 45 guests

THE WAKE, pre and post the funeral

Not attending a the cremation or crematoria is increasing in popular choice. It can be helpful to spend time together in the early stages of grief in an intimate gathering, surrounded in love. This is the wake in it’s original form. You may chose to use this time exactly as you want. Whether you give personal tributes in a relaxed open space or offer your last gift in a coffin painting ceremony.

ADDRESS

Abney Park
215 Stoke Newington High Street
London N16 0LH

OPENING TIMES

The park opens daily at 8am and closes at dusk. However, due to inclement weather Abney Park may be closed for public safety.

PARKING

There is no parking at Abney Park. Local on street parking available. A small carpark is located just of Church Street

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

By Bus:
Buses 73, 393 and 476 stop near the Park’s Stoke Newington Church Street entrance.
Buses 67, 76, 106, 149, 243, 276, 393 and 476 stop near the Stoke Newington High St entrance.

Rail:
Stoke Newington Railway station is 200 metres from the Stoke Newington High St entrance.
Angel tube, Northern Line is a bus ride
Highbury & Islington, Victoria line is a bus ride away

ENQUIRIES

Thereafter have been trusted to create funerals across London and the South East. Get in touch to see how we can help you create a truly meaningful and beautiful farewell.

© Thereafter Funeral Services Ltd. 2025 - . All rights reserved.
Company no. 14598863 - Registered office: 109 Pembury Road, London, N17 8LY

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