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Oxford House

4.3(172)
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About

Oxford House is a community arts centre in Bethnal Green with a rich history dating back to 1884 as the first Settlement House. The venue offers versatile spaces including a chapel and rooftop, ideal for partnership away days and small group gatherings.

The venue combines cultural programming with a café serving locally sourced pastries, organic sourdough toasties, and coffee, all in a bright, welcoming setting with superfast Wi-Fi. Its commitment to community and connection makes it a thoughtful choice for creative business events.

Best for

  • Creative team workshops & brainstorming
  • Intimate client meetings with local character
  • Casual networking over coffee & light bites

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  • Food & beverage
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Venue Details

Standout features

Established 1884 as the first Settlement House
History
Established 1884 as the first Settlement House
Oxford House was founded as a pioneering community center where Oxford graduates lived and volunteered to address urban poverty, creating youth clubs, legal advice, and educational programs. The venue retains this historic commitment to community
Light-filled community arts space with diverse programming
Atmosphere
Light-filled community arts space with diverse programming
The venue offers a bright, welcoming environment featuring theatre, gallery exhibitions, and education programs supporting up-and-coming artists, fostering connection and creativity within the community.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 172 reviews