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South Hackney, Greater London · E9
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in South Hackney.
South Hackney fills the E9 streets between Well Street and Victoria Park Road, with Wick Road running east towards the East Cross Route. Rescue Tyres comes out and changes the tyre at the car.
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Tyre trouble in South Hackney?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in South Hackney.
Two kinds of damage turn up in E9. There is the slow sort, a nail or a screw that goes in on Wick Road or Cassland Road and takes a week to show itself, and there is the sudden sort, a sidewall opened up on a kerb in a tight residential street. Both end with the car parked and going nowhere. Neither of them needs a workshop. Read the sidewall, give the postcode when you ring, and the tyre goes out on the van with the fitter.
| Postcode districts | E9 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Wick Road (A106); Homerton High Street (A102); Urswick Road (A102); Kenworthy Road (A102) |
| Nearest stations | Homerton (London Overground), Hackney Central (London Overground), London Fields (London Overground) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Anchor Retail Park, Hamlet Industrial Estate, Orient Industrial Park |
| Distance from our base | about 8 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Usually under an hour |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Hackney |
What we do in South Hackney
Tyre work in South Hackney.
This is tyre and wheel work only, so there is no wheel alignment on offer and nothing part-worn: a new cover matched to the markings already on the car, fitted and balanced wherever the car is standing. A tread puncture is inspected with the tyre off its rim and mended internally where BS AU 159 allows. A tyre that has come apart is swapped, the rim examined first. Locking nuts with missing keys are taken off cleanly. Night callouts run seven days.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in South Hackney
Drives, bays and car parks.
Yard space at a unit on one of the eastern estates, if that is where the vehicle lives. Otherwise a resident bay on a side street, or off-street space at the house where there is any. The fitter needs room for a jack beneath the car and space to stand clear of traffic on the side being worked on. What cannot be used: the carriageway of the East Cross Route, a bay on Wick Road at a busy time, and parking that belongs to a business without that business agreeing to it.
Callers are spread across the terraces around Cassland Road, the estates off Well Street, the blocks near Homerton station and the streets backing onto Victoria Park Village. Parking is controlled from end to end, a lot of it resident-only during working time, so the bay the car is in decides how the job gets set up. Where a household has off-street space it is used, but that is the minority in E9. The other steady source of work is the industrial parks on the eastern edge, Hamlet, Cromwell, Eastgate and Orient, where vans stand in yards with proper room around them. The East Cross Route is the one place where nothing happens: it is a dual carriageway, and the car has to be off it before anybody touches a wheel.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in South Hackney.
The late ring in E9 is often somebody who has parked up after a shift and spotted the tyre while locking the car, or a driver who needs the van on the road before the traffic builds. Whatever the hour, the call is answered, the size is confirmed against the vehicle, and the cost is settled before work begins.
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What drivers say.
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"Amazingly fast, polite and saved my day."
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South Hackney FAQs
Questions from South Hackney.
Can you reach me if my street near Victoria Park is closed to through traffic?
Closures and filters are normal in this part of Hackney and they only change which end the van comes in from. Give the street, the E9 postcode and the nearest open junction, and the route in is settled before the van leaves rather than at the barrier.
Something went through the tyre on the East Cross Route. Where do I go?
Off the dual carriageway first. Take the next exit and find a residential street or a yard where the car can be left at rest, then ring. If it cannot be moved and you feel unsafe, call 999 and have it recovered to somewhere the work can be done.
Do you fit tyres at the industrial estates off Wick Road?
Unit yards make for the easiest jobs of all: hard standing, and nothing coming past your shoulder. Arrange it with the site so the gate is open, name the unit and quote the tyre size, and the fitter comes to the vehicle rather than the other way round.
Is the wheel balanced when the new tyre goes on?
Balancing gear travels on the van next to the fitting equipment, so a new tyre is balanced before the wheel goes back onto the car. That happens at the kerbside or in a yard, wherever the vehicle has come to rest.
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Well Street, Cassland Road or a yard off Wick Road, and the tyre goes on at the vehicle.