Surrey Quays Property Guide
About Surrey Quays
Surrey Quays is a vibrant, waterside neighbourhood in south east London with an unbeatable combination of history, modern amenities and picturesque views. The area is located on the site of the former Surrey Commercial Docks, which operated from the 17th to the 20th century. There is a variety of properties on offer to suit a range of buyers and tenants, from quayside apartments and new build developments to terraced houses.
Local Amenities
Surrey Quays offers a lively mix of dining, shopping and entertainment. For Italian cuisine, Canada Water Cafe is highly rated, while Sen is a traditional Vietnamese kitchen and bar. Another top choice is The Pear Tree, an Australian-inspired neighbourhood restaurant on Greenland Place. Canada Water Market is open every Sunday in Deal Porter Square with independent stalls and street food, perfect for a quick bite or lunch on the go. Surrey Quays Shopping Centre is a popular venue with a wide selection of shops, restaurants and cafés.
There are many green spaces for exercise, relaxation or dog walks, including Stave Hill Ecological Park and Russia Dock Woodland, situated on land reclaimed from former docks. You can also visit a working city farm at Surrey Docks, which is located on a formerly derelict dockland site and includes livestock, crops and a café. If you are looking to take up sailing, kayaking, windsurfing or power boating, Surrey Docks Fitness & Water Sports Centre is on your doorstep.
Education
Surrey Quays features several Ofsted-rated Outstanding schools, including:
Redriff Primary School
Ilderton Primary School
Harris Academy Bermondsey
Transport
Positioned close to Canary Wharf and the City, the area offers convenient transport links. Surrey Quays and Canada Water stations provide easy access to central London via the Overground and Jubilee lines. There are also two Thames Clipper docking points nearby and commuting by boat is a popular option.
Living in Surrey Quays
Surrey Quays has a bustling atmosphere, scenic surroundings and convenient transport links to the rest of the capital. Whether you are looking to rent or buy, the area is an excellent choice for those seeking a waterside lifestyle in an outstanding location.
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Our local office network
Canada Water
Surrey Quays Road,
Canada Water,
London, SE16 7AQ
- Sales: 020 7650 5144
- Lettings: 020 7650 5145
Wapping
123 Wapping High Street,
Wapping,
London, E1W 3NX
- Sales: 020 7650 5350
- Lettings: 020 7650 5351
Canary Wharf
39 Westferry Road,
Canary Wharf,
London, E14 8JH
- Sales: 020 7517 1199
- Lettings: 020 7517 1190
Tower Bridge
50 Shad Thames,
Tower Bridge,
London, SE1 2LY
- Sales: 020 7650 5104
- Lettings: 020 7650 5105
New Cross
256 New Cross Road,
New Cross,
London, SE14 5PL
- Sales: 020 7313 3660
- Lettings: 020 7313 3661
London Bridge
54 Borough High Street,
London Bridge,
London, SE1 1XL
- Sales: 020 7650 5100
- Lettings: 020 7650 5101