Since the 2012 Olympics, there has been a significant rise in the number of people wanting to play basketball in London. There is a wide and fantastic range of basketball courts in London, on both indoor and outdoor surfaces, which are available to block-book or hire on a pay-as-you-play basis. If you’re wanting to find any of these places to play basketball in London, Playfinder has you covered!

Top 5 Basketball Courts in London

Marcus Lipton Community Enterprise

Marcus Lipton Community Enterprise, with its high-quality indoor court, is the perfect venue for playing basketball near Brixton. The nearest train station is Loughborough Junction or, for those who would prefer to drive, free parking is available here.

[Colombo Centre]

If you’re looking to play basketball in Central London then look no further than the Colombo Centre. This hosts an exceptional floodlit outdoor basketball court. The nearest stations are Waterloo and Southwark tube station.

Finsbury Leisure Centre

Finsbury Leisure Centre is a prime venue for playing indoor basketball in central London. Located near Old Street rail station and with pay and display parking facilities, this is a great place for those who live and work in the city to get active in some basketball games.

Burnt Oak Leisure Centre

Located in Edgware, Burnt Oak is one of the best places to play basketball North London. It is situated within a short distance from Burnt Oak tube station and also has free parking facilities.

[Wilbury Primary School]

If you fancy playing some outdoor basketball in North London then Wilbury Primary School in Edmonton is the place for you. It has brilliant hard surface court and, situated near both the White Hart Lane and Silver Street overground stations, is easily accessible via public transport.