About Greenwich

Greenwich is a historic town in south east London, known for its maritime heritage, period architecture and beautiful green spaces. It is home to several world-class attractions, including the Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark and the Old Royal Naval College, which form part of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site. The neighbourhood offers a mix of culture, history and modern amenities, making it a desirable location for a range of buyers and tenants.

 

Our local property experts in Dexters Greenwich can help find you the perfect home. Here is a helpful guide to everything you need to know about living in this sought after neighbourhood: 

 

Local Amenities

The Royal Borough of Greenwich offers a selection of excellent restaurants, markets and other local amenities. Midpoint Restaurant features classic Turkish cuisine in a riverside location, while The Cutty Sark is a popular Georgian pub with incredible views of the Thames. The historic Greenwich Market is famous for its eclectic stalls selling everything from artisan crafts to street food.

 

With impressive skyline views of the city, Greenwich Park has a rose garden, tennis courts and the Pavilion Café, perfect for enjoying a coffee, brunch or even a cream tea. In north Greenwich, the O2 Arena is a multi-purpose venue that hosts concerts, festivals and comedy shows. The O2 also includes an entertainment district with restaurants, bars, a shopping centre and a cinema.

 

Education

Greenwich is close to many Ofsted-rated Outstanding schools, including:

 

Robert Owen Nursery School

Wingfield Primary School

Ark Greenwich Free School

 

Transport

The area has a fantastic choice of transport links, such as regular train services from Greenwich station, with journeys to London Cannon Street from just 15 minutes. North Greenwich Underground station provides access to the Jubilee line and there are DLR services from Cutty Sark station. For river transport, the Thames Clipper offers a daily service from Greenwich Pier.

 

Living in Greenwich

Greenwich is a charming neighbourhood with easy access to central London. Whether you're looking for a Victorian home or a modern riverside apartment, Greenwich has a property to suit every lifestyle.

 

Contact your local experts at our Dexters Greenwich office who will be delighted to help you find the perfect property.

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