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Food Hall @17&Central

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Play Central breakout space at 17&Central food hall, featuring complex layout for corporate events.
  • From £4
  • 70 Reception
  • Walthamstow Central (Victoria line), walthamstow central (overground- weaver Line)
  • From £4
  • 70 Reception
  • Walthamstow Central (Victoria line), walthamstow central (overground- weaver Line)
Indoor soft play facility designed for children aged 0-7 years, accommodating up to 70 guests for birthday parties and group celebrations.
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Party packages available
  • Disabled toilet access
  • Onsite parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Soft play equipment
  • Age-appropriate activities (0-7)
  • 90-minute sessions
  • Parent seating areas
  • Food hall access

Frequently asked questions

The soft play facility can accommodate up to 70 guests (adults and children combined) for kids’ birthday parties.

Kids’ birthday party sessions in the soft play area are 90 minutes each.

The soft play facility is designed specifically for children aged 0-7 years.

Facilities include soft play equipment, baby changing, disabled toilet access, access to the food hall, free WiFi, and a safe, supervised environment. Party packages are available.

Catering for all events must be arranged through our Food Hall vendors, who provide a range of catering and children’s menu options. External food is not permitted in the venue.

All soft play party bookings are limited to 90-minute sessions. Booking can be extended at standard rates subject to availability.

You can book the space on our website www.crate17.co.uk. Catering menu's are also available to view on our website and you can contact the vendor directly to place your order.

you can book a group party session or a private hire- all rates are mentioned on our booking page. We require 50% deposit to confirm the booking.

Please read Party Terms & conditions while booking for details on restrictions.

A staff member will be present at all times; however, children must be supervised by their parents throughout their visit and remain the responsibility of their parents or guardians. The shopping centre also has on‑site security for added peace of mind.

Map showing Food Hall @17&Central
Food Hall @17&Central
17&Central, 45 Selborne Walk
Food Hall (1st floor)
Walthamstow E17 7JR
London

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More about Food Hall @17&Central

The Food Hall at 17&Central is a modern indoor venue on the first floor of Walthamstow’s 17¢ral shopping centre, offering flexible event rooms and versatile table spaces for parties, celebrations, team socials, workshops, and community events. With global street food, The Drift bar, Perky Blenders coffee, and Play Central soft play, it’s perfect for all ages. The soft play area is also available for private kids’ parties. Convenient transport links and onsite parking make it easy for guests to reach.

Play Central at Food Hall @17&Central - Dining

Capacity: Up to 70 guests (Reception)
Location: 17&Central, 45 Selborne Walk, Food Hall (1st floor), Walthamstow, E17 7JR, London
Coordinates: 51.582934, -0.024004

Features

  • Wifi
  • Soft play equipment
  • Age-appropriate activities (0-7)
  • 90-minute sessions
  • Parent seating areas
  • Food hall access
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Disabled toilet access
  • Party packages available
  • Safe supervised environment
  • Free WiFi

Food & Drink

  • Professional Kitchen
  • Halal Catering
  • Recommended Caterering List Available

Space

  • Parking Spaces
  • Disabled Access

Capacities

  • 70 Reception
  • 25 Standing

Venue Guide Prices

Dining

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£5 / Per PersonEvery day, 09:00 - 19:0090-Minute Play Session (0-6 months)

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£6 / Per PersonEvery day, 09:00 - 19:0090-Minute Play Session (7 months - 2 years)

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£8 / Per PersonEvery day, 09:00 - 19:0090-Minute Play Session (3-7 years)

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£4 / Per PersonEvery day, 19:00 - 20:30Last Admission Session (1 hour)

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£350 / Per PersonEvery day, 09:00 - 19:00Private Hire Full Soft Play (up to 70 children)

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£8 / Per PersonEvery day, 09:00 - 19:00Extra Adult Session Add-on

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity for a kids’ birthday party in the Dining space at Food Hall @17&Central?

The soft play facility can accommodate up to 70 guests (adults and children combined) for kids’ birthday parties.

How long are kids' birthday party sessions?

Kids’ birthday party sessions in the soft play area are 90 minutes each.

Are there restrictions on the age of children for soft play birthday parties?

The soft play facility is designed specifically for children aged 0-7 years.

What facilities and amenities are included with a kids’ birthday party booking?

Facilities include soft play equipment, baby changing, disabled toilet access, access to the food hall, free WiFi, and a safe, supervised environment. Party packages are available.

Is outside catering or external vendors allowed for kids’ birthday parties?

Catering for all events must be arranged through our Food Hall vendors, who provide a range of catering and children’s menu options. External food is not permitted in the venue.

Are there any party duration or extension restrictions?

All soft play party bookings are limited to 90-minute sessions. Booking can be extended at standard rates subject to availability.

How do I book the space for a kids’ birthday party, and what steps are involved?

You can book the space on our website www.crate17.co.uk. Catering menu's are also available to view on our website and you can contact the vendor directly to place your order.

What are the costs and required payments for hosting a kids’ birthday party ?

you can book a group party session or a private hire- all rates are mentioned on our booking page. We require 50% deposit to confirm the booking.

Are there any restrictions on what can be brought into the venue for a kids’ birthday party?

Please read Party Terms & conditions while booking for details on restrictions.

Is security or staff supervision provided or required for kids’ birthday parties?

A staff member will be present at all times; however, children must be supervised by their parents throughout their visit and remain the responsibility of their parents or guardians. The shopping centre also has on‑site security for added peace of mind.

Venue Photos

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Amenities & Features

  • Soft play equipment
  • Age-appropriate activities (0-7)
  • 90-minute sessions
  • Parent seating areas
  • Food hall access
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Party packages available
  • Disabled toilet access
  • Onsite parking
  • Free WiFi

Event Types

Great for: Combines modern food hall dining with dedicated, safe soft play and private hire options for young children’s celebrations.

Suitable for: Bars in London for 50 people, Party Venues in London for 50 people, Party Venues in Greater London, Party Venues in North East London

Additional Information

Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/258747/Food-Hall-17-Central/Play-Central/Dining

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