Kenley
Living in South London and the London Borough of Croydon
Welcome to Kenley
Welcome to Kenley, a peaceful and picturesque area located in the southern suburbs of London. With its beautiful green spaces, excellent transport links, and range of local amenities, Kenley is a popular destination for families and commuters alike.
Housing
The area offers a variety of housing options, including spacious family homes, charming period properties, and modern flats and apartments. The average house price in the area is around £500,000, with a range of properties available to suit different budgets and preferences.
Transportation
Kenley boasts excellent transport links, with direct trains to London Victoria and London Bridge, as well as easy access to the M25 and M23 motorways. There are also several bus routes serving the area, providing convenient connections to other parts of Croydon and beyond.
Amenities
There are a range of local amenities in Kenley, including several supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes. The area is also home to a number of pubs and bars, offering a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for locals to socialise in. In addition, there are several parks and green spaces in the area, including Kenley Common and Riddlesdown Common, which are popular destinations for walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Schools
Kenley is home to several highly regarded schools, including the Hayes Primary School and the Kenley Primary School, both of which have received outstanding ratings from Ofsted. There are also several secondary schools and colleges in the nearby area, providing excellent education options for families with children of all ages.
Culture and History
Kenley has a rich history, with a number of historic buildings and landmarks located in the area. These include the Kenley Aerodrome, which played a significant role in the Second World War, and the Kenley Observatory, which dates back to the 19th century. The area is also home to a thriving arts and music scene, with several local galleries and music venues hosting regular events and exhibitions.
If you’re seeking a picturesque and tranquil location with good transport links and a strong sense of community, Kenley is the perfect place for you. With a variety of local amenities and excellent schools, Kenley is an ideal location for families or young professionals. Whether you’re looking to buy a house, rent an apartment or invest in property, Kenley offers a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Come and experience the charm and natural beauty of Kenley for yourself!
Find a property
Latest properties in Kenley
Kingsdown Avenue, South Croydon
Guide Price £725,000 – Freehold
Price Guide £725,000 to £750,000..Detached Home | Three Bedrooms | Bifold Doors| Single Garage | Character Features | Beautiful Garden… An opportunity to acquire this much improved family home which benefits from a garage and beautiful sandstone patio.
High Street, Purley, Croydon
Offers in Excess of £250,000
TWO BEDROOMS || OFF STREET PARKING || NO CHAIN…This flat is ideal for someone who wants to be in the centre of town and a short walk to the station.
Blenheim Park Road, South Croydon
£1,050 Monthly
HUGE STUDIO FLAT! Call Streets Ahead today to view this very large studio flat perfect for any single professionals and just a short walk away from all local transport and amenities. Fantastic value, call now to view!
Cane Hill Drive, Coulsdon
£2,800 Monthly
Stunning semi detached house located on the popular Cane Hill development. Beautifully presented and flooded with natural light.
Brighton Road, Purley
£180,000 – Leasehold
A generous studio flat that offers great scope for both first time buyers to get on the property ladder and buy to let investors wanting a steady return on their investment. Close to Purley mainline station with its excellent links into Central London and a plethora of shops and restaurants.
South Drive, Coulsdon, Croydon
£2,000 Monthly
A beautifully finished Two bedroom Two bathroom first floor luxury apartment in a great location within easy reach of both Coulsdon Town & Coulsdon South Stations.
South Drive, Coulsdon, Croydon
£1,950 Monthly
A beautifully finished Two bedroom Two bathroom first floor luxury apartment in a great location within easy reach of both Coulsdon Town & Coulsdon South Stations.
South Drive, Coulsdon
£1,900 Monthly
A beautifully finished Two bedroom first floor luxury apartment in a great location within easy reach of both Coulsdon Town & Coulsdon South Stations.
South Drive, Coulsdon
£1,800 Monthly
A beautifully finished Two bedroom first floor luxury apartment in a great location within easy reach of both Coulsdon Town & Coulsdon South Stations.
Green Lane, Purley
£1,900 Monthly
2 Bed | 2 Bath | Ground Floor | Private Garden | En-suite to Master Bedroom | Allocated Parking | Communal Gardens | Benefits from solar panels | Quiet treelined road | Popular Purley Location