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
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 first 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!
Woodside Road, London
Offers in Excess of £200,000 – Leasehold
Spacious two bedroom apartment set on the first floor of this double fronted period building. In need of modernization throughout but offering huge potential. Features include own front door 14ft lounge, kitchen diner, high ceilings, communal gardens and no chain.
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!
Maberley Road, London
£1,900 Monthly
Ideally located for CRYSTAL PALACE STATION, PARK and TRIANGLE is this 3 bedroom apartment. Comprising of fitted kitchen kitchen / open plan living room, bathroom with shower and 3 bedrooms. CALL NOW TO VIEW!
Westow Hill, London
£295,000 – Share of Freehold
Huge one bedroom apartment set on the top floor of this period building located on the trendy Crystal Palace Triangle. Features include 18ft open plan lounge and kitchen,stunning views, share of freehold and no onward chain.
Burma Terrace, Becondale Road, London
Offers in Excess of £675,000 – Freehold
Stunning three bedroom mid terraced mid-century house located on a quiet cul-de-sac residential street just off Gipsy Hill. Finished to an exceptional conditional with features to include 13ft reception, 16ft kitchen diner, off street parking and no onward chain.
Eversley Road, London
Offers in Excess of £1,250,000 – Freehold
GUIDE PRICE £1.3M TO £1.4M
A fine example of a stunning 1930’s semi detached home occupying a prestigous spot on this hugely deisrable road overlooking Norwood park. Features include three receptions, 21ft kitchen diner, 120ft garden, parking and more.
Croxted Road, London
£1,550 Monthly
Ideally located for WEST DULWICH STATION with superb links into LONDON VICTORIA and also the local high street including CAFE ROUGE and TESCO EXPRESS. Comprising of 2 DOUBLE bedrooms, separate fitted kitchen and living room with BALCONY. MANAGED BY STREETS AHEAD! VIEW TODAY!