Sydenham
Living in South London and the London Borough of Croydon
Welcome to Sydenham
Located in the southeast of London, Sydenham is a vibrant suburb with a rich history and a strong sense of community. The area is known for its green spaces, good transport links, and excellent amenities, making it a popular choice for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.
Housing
Sydenham offers a diverse range of housing options, including Victorian and Edwardian terraces, detached and semi-detached houses, and modern flats and apartments. The area is characterised by tree-lined streets and charming architecture, with some of the most sought-after neighbourhoods being Sydenham Hill and Upper Sydenham. The peaceful and relaxed atmosphere of Sydenham makes it an ideal location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle.
Transportation
Sydenham benefits from excellent transport links, making it easy to get around. The Sydenham and Sydenham Hill train stations provide regular services to London Victoria and London Bridge, while the nearby Penge East and Penge West stations offer additional transport options. The area is also well-connected by bus routes, providing easy access to Crystal Palace, Dulwich, and beyond.
Schools
Sydenham is home to a range of excellent schools, including state-funded and independent options. The local primaries, such as Kelvin Grove Primary School and Eliot Bank Primary School, are highly regarded for their outstanding teaching standards. For secondary education, there is the popular Sydenham School, a girls’ school that consistently achieves high academic standards.
Amenities
Sydenham offers a fantastic range of amenities, including a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. The town centre is home to The Sydenham Centre, which hosts a range of events and activities for the community, including live music, theatre performances, and dance classes. The Horniman Museum and Gardens, located nearby, is a popular destination for families, with its extensive collection of natural history and cultural artefacts, as well as its beautiful gardens and animal enclosure.
Community
Sydenham is a friendly and welcoming community, with a range of local groups and societies for residents to get involved in. The Sydenham Society is an active group that works to preserve the area’s heritage and promote community initiatives. The Sydenham Arts Festival is an annual event that showcases local talent, with a range of performances and exhibitions taking place across the area.
Future Development
Sydenham is set to undergo significant development in the coming years, with a number of regeneration projects planned for the area. The Greyhound Pub, located in the heart of Sydenham, is set to be refurbished and transformed into a community hub, with a cafe, bar, and event space. The Sydenham Station Gateway project aims to improve the station’s accessibility and create a welcoming entrance for visitors.
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Homes for sale in Sydenham
Orchard Grove, London
£1,100 Monthly
FANTASTIC LOCATION! STUDIO apartment ideal for both CRYSTAL PALACE PARK and CRYSTAL PALACE STATION with its excellent links into CENTRAL LONDON. Ideal for a single professional and MUST BE VIEWED NOW! CALL TODAY!
The Oaks, 4 Mowbray Road, Crystal Palace, London
£1,600 Monthly
2 DOUBLE bedroom apartment ideally located for both CRYSTAL PALACE STATION and the CRYSTAL PALACE TRIANGLE. Comprising of MODERN fully fitted kitchen (inc dishwasher) and LUXURY bathroom with shower. CALL NOW TO VIEW!
Cintra Park, London
£1,400 Monthly
CRYSTAL PALACE TRIANGLE! 1 bedroom conversion flat ideally located for both CRYSTAL PALACE STATION and the CRYSTAL PALACE TRIANGLE. Comprising of MODERN open plan kitchen, bathroom with shower and much more. CALL NOW TO VIEW!
Clovelly Gardens, London
£1,600 Monthly
1 bedroom ground floor apartment ideally located for CRYSTAL PALACE STATION and TRIANGLE. Comprising of fitted kitchen, shower room and ample storage. Added features included in GARDEN and OFF STREET PARKING. CALL NOW TO VIEW!
Anerley Road, London
£1,400 Monthly
SPACIOUS 1-Bed flat ideally located for both ANERLEY/CRYSTAL PALACE STATION and the CRYSTAL PALACE TRIANGLE. Offered to the market in EXCELLENT condition with redcoration recently completed.
Worcester Close, London
£1,700 Monthly
Gorgeous 2 bedroom flat situated within this popular development only built circa 10 years ago located close to Crystal Palace Park. Features include open plan lounge, ensuite to master bedroom, Private balcony and secure underground parking. CALL NOW TO VIEW!
Bedwardine Road, London
£2,000 Monthly
Newly refurbished 2 bedroom garden flat set within this grand detached Period house located on a quiet road just moments from Crystal Palace Triangle. Features include spacious lounge, high ceilings, direct access to shared garden. CALL NOW TO VIEW!
Compton Court, Victoria Crescent, London
£350,000 – Share of Freehold
Well-presented two double bedroom flat set on the second floor of this hugely desirable 1930’s mansion block set in the heart of Crystal Palace. Features include share of freehold, lovely bathroom, communal gardens and NO ONWARD CHAIN.
Woodend, London
£2,250 Monthly
Perfectly appointed 3 bedroom Mid-terraced 1930’s family home located on this quiet residential side road in Upper Norwood. Includes through lounge, fitted kitchen, 40ft garden and so much more. CALL NOW TO VIEW!
Minden Road, London
£1,400 Monthly
COMMUTERS DREAM!
FURNISHED 2 Bedroom conversion flat ideal for ANERLEY STATION with excellent links into CENTRAL LONDON.
Comprising of BRIGHT LIVING ROOM, bathroom with shower, OFF STREET PARKING and so much more. CALL US NOW TO VIEW!