Gerrards Cross is a small town with a population of approximately 7,500. The town has a villagey atmosphere and is popular with people who are in search of a peaceful but thriving alternative to London. One estate agent in Gerrards Cross reported that seventy per cent of their buyers were people moving from London. It has been reputed that there is a high proportion of millionaires in Gerrards Cross, which is reflected in house prices in the area. The majority of the houses for sale in Gerrards Cross are detached properties, with the most expensive on the Common and close to the station and local shops. As well as detached properties, there are terraced Victorian cottages, Art Deco villas and highly sought after Arts and Crafts style houses. People searching for flats for sale in Gerrards Cross will discover luxury apartments in purpose developments and a selection of maisonettes.
Amenities for properties in Gerrards Cross
Local residents carry out their daily shopping where Packhorse Road intersects with the picturesque local Common; there you will find a Costa Coffee branch, a post office, estate agents, small boutiques, banks and an independent supermarket. For more extensive shopping facilities, Uxbridge, just five miles from the centre of Gerrards Cross, offers more choice. The area has a good selection of schools, which include Thorpe House prep school (where John Betjeman taught), St Mary's independent girls' school and The Chalfonts Community College. On the social and leisure side there are tennis clubs, private golf clubs and public courses, historical and musical societies, brownies, scouts and girl guides.
Transport for Gerrards Cross
The mainline station in Gerrards Cross provides services into Marylebone Station in a journey time of approximately 45 minutes. By road, the A40 gives access to Junction 1 of the M40 within 2.5 miles, and Junction 16 of the M25 is just 4.5 miles from Gerrards Cross. There is easy access to Heathrow Airport, which is just 12 miles from town.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Gerrards Cross, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas and look for property for sale in High Wycombe, Chesham and Amersham.
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