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Which London borough is most pram-friendly?

Buggy Smart called venues in 24 London boroughs and asked one question. Here’s how they ranked. Every result from a real phone call, not a review.

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Buggy Smart has called venues in all 24 London boroughs. Every rating came from a real phone call. Sort by yes rate to see who's most welcoming, or by most data for the strongest signal.
Most welcoming
Hackney
62% of 112 venues said yes. The friendliest borough in London by any meaningful sample.
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Toughest call
Greenwich
48% yes from 73 venues. Solid data, below-average result. Worth checking before you go.
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Most data
Camden
131 venues called. The most comprehensive dataset in London. 44% said yes.
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1191 venues rated
24 boroughs covered
Camden has the most data (131 venues)
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All 24 boroughs, ranked by yes rate
1
Lambeth
9 venues rated · 6 said yes · 0 said no
Small sample – more calls coming
67%
2
Hackney
112 venues rated · 69 said yes · 10 said no
“Yes, we are. Yeah, yeah. We've got high chairs and everything here, so yeah.”
62%
3
Walthamstow
44 venues rated · 26 said yes · 6 said no
“the pram's allowed in. Yeah. Yeah. Yes, they are. Yeah. Oh, as long as you don't block anywhere, yeah, you're fine.”
59%
4
Balham
77 venues rated · 44 said yes · 14 said no
“Yes, we are, but we don't have any changing, uh, services on site.”
57%
5
Brixton
57 venues rated · 31 said yes · 6 said no
“Yeah ... from ten PM till five AM and every Saturday from ten PM till six AM, and also the bank holiday Sundays.”
54%
6
Haringey
88 venues rated · 47 said yes · 7 said no
“we've got about two, three tables with a bit of space, so we've got high chairs and that”
53%
7
Battersea
78 venues rated · 41 said yes · 5 said no
“yes, we are, but tonight only until nine, 'cause after that it turns into a club”
53%
8
Islington
57 venues rated · 30 said yes · 1 said no
“Yes, yes. Um, if you book a table, just make sure to put, like, a note on your booking, uh, that you're bringing a pram.”
53%
9
Tower Hamlets
63 venues rated · 32 said yes · 7 said no
“Well, here you can, yes, you can have, uh, babies, um, pram. Yes, you can do that.”
51%
10
Dulwich
85 venues rated · 42 said yes · 3 said no
“Babies, babies welcome. Me and my colleagues, we're always so happy to see how cute babies are. So yeah, of course.”
49%
11
Greenwich
73 venues rated · 35 said yes · 4 said no
“Yes, we are... we are friendly to... Yeah, absolutely. We have baby summer stuff there.”
48%
12
Notting Hill
30 venues rated · 14 said yes · 0 said no
“Yes. We don't have any baby changing rooms, just to, uh, let you know. Um, but we do allow prams on site.”
47%
13
Fulham
99 venues rated · 46 said yes · 4 said no
“Yes, we do. Yeah. It's a... Yeah, honey. Yeah. We do have changing facility, big toilet.”
46%
14
Southwark
56 venues rated · 25 said yes · 4 said no
“We... You can come in with, with pet, um. Sure, no problem.”
45%
15
Camden
131 venues rated · 57 said yes · 11 said no
Most calls made here – most reliable ranking
“We've got a side entrance that you can just go down. So, and it's like a ramp.”
44%
16
Kensington
27 venues rated · 12 said yes · 1 said no
“It can get in the, the other way as well.”
44%
17
Shoreditch
21 venues rated · 9 said yes · 6 said no
“Yes, the pub, yes. The restaurant is on the”
43%
18
Clapham
10 venues rated · 4 said yes · 1 said no
Small sample – more calls coming
“We can accept pram and baby. No problem.”
40%
19
Hammersmith
8 venues rated · 3 said yes · 0 said no
Small sample – more calls coming
“if you mean we have high chair for baby, yeah?”
38%
20
Wandsworth
23 venues rated · 8 said yes · 1 said no
“We have a big door to, we can open for the pram and things like that.”
35%
21
Peckham
23 venues rated · 7 said yes · 2 said no
“yeah, of course. We have high chairs here and we can put, uh, put your pram in the back if need be”
30%
22
Lewisham
7 venues rated · 2 said yes · 1 said no
Small sample – more calls coming
“We don't have stairs. Yeah, no stairs.”
29%
23
Merton
10 venues rated · 2 said yes · 3 said no
Small sample – more calls coming
“Yeah, yeah, of course.”
20%
24
Ealing
3 venues rated · 0 said yes · 0 said no
Small sample – more calls coming
0%
Rankings count venues that said yes outright. Amber (tight squeeze) venues are tracked separately on each borough page. Boroughs with fewer than 15 venues rated are flagged – their scores will shift as more calls come in. Poppy calls new venues daily.