What to look for
- The Stoney Street street edge rather than only the covered food halls
- The visual contrast with the first-film Leadenhall approach
- The railway structure and tight urban framing around the market
Screen-production location • map 02
Borough Market and Stoney Street
The area supplied the later Leaky Cauldron approach near the Knight Bus arrival.
- Film
- Prisoner of Azkaban
- Nearest
- London Bridge
- Station walk
- About 3–8 minutes, depending on ticket hall and entrance; editorial planning estimate, not field-timed.
- Setting
- Mixed • Low effort
Why it matters
The useful version of the story
Borough Market and Stoney Street provided the later Leaky Cauldron approach associated with the Knight Bus arrival in Prisoner of Azkaban.
This is also one of London’s busiest food destinations. If food matters, build in a meal; if the screen angle matters more, avoid the central lunch crush and keep working market lanes clear.
Getting there
Use the Borough High Street entrance for step-free Northern-line access; TfL directs Jubilee-line step-free users to Duke Street Hill/Tooley Street. Follow market signs at street level.
Lines: Jubilee, Northern.
Access and surface
A mixture of market paving, kerbs and busy street approaches.
The market lists accessible WCs and an accessible information store; crowding and the street route still require live judgement.
Comfort and facilities
Toilets: Public and accessible WCs are listed during market trading hours.
Seating: Seating depends on open trading areas and is not guaranteed.
Shelter: Much of the market is covered; Stoney Street is outdoors.
Photography and manners
Do not stop trading lanes or photograph vendors closely without permission. Stoney Street remains a working road.
Avoid the lunchtime crush if your priority is photographs rather than food.
A sensible visit
Use the Borough High Street station entrance when that best fits your access needs, check current market trading information, and visit the screen street before choosing food. Accessible WCs are listed during trading hours.
Claim-level record
Evidence and limitations
Reviewed . Coordinates 51.5055, -0.0910 are a representative planning point, not a surveyed entrance. Walking times are editorial estimates, not live journey promises.
Relationship status: Official London visitor guide.
Official tourismHarry Potter’s LondonMajor central-London production locations and visitor context • checked 1 Sept 2026Official venueVisit Borough MarketEntrances, visitor information, accessibility and accessible toilets during trading hours • checked 14 Sept 2026Public authorityStep-free Tube guideStation entrance distinctions and step-free interchange information • checked 14 Sept 2026