Elephant & Castle has a new cultural heart. Discover shops, food, drink, wellness, leisure, entertainment, art, and homes at The Elephant.
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Open from 12 November 2026
The Elephant is where many different, wonderful things come together in one place. From high street favourites, local traders and places to eat, drink and play. Find hundreds of rental apartments, public art, workspaces and the new London College of Communication.
There’s something for everyone to discover and enjoy, right here in Zone 1 London.
14th November 2026
Free for everyone, this is a celebratory day of diverse art, music and dance. Bringing the streets and spaces of Elephant & Castle to life, the festival celebrates the area’s rich mix of local culture, creativity and community.
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18:00 - 14th November 2026
Come together in The Elephant’s Belfield Clark Square for a festive moment as part of the Urban Elephant Festival.
Find out moreContrasts, collisions, chance discoveries. From fashion and food to entertainment and everyday essentials.
With 485 rental apartments, including 172 affordable homes, The Elephant’s more than a destination, it’s a neighbourhood.
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We’re home to UAL’s bold new London College of Communication (LCC) where students are shaping the future of art, media and design.
Right in the heart of Elephant & Castle and in Zone 1 London, all roads lead to The Elephant. With 28 bus routes, the Northern and Bakerloo lines and rail links, it’s always easy to swing by.
Join the retail brands shaping a new destination for shopping, eating, living, leisure, working and culture in the beating heart of Elephant & Castle.
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