neighbouring areas
Postcodes
| SE1 | SE16 | SE22 | SE3 |
| SE10 | SE17 | SE23 | SE4 |
| SE11 | SE18 | SE24 | SE5 |
| SE12 | SE19 | SE25 | SE6 |
| SE13 | SE2 | SE26 | SE7 |
| SE14 | SE20 | SE27 | SE8 |
| SE15 | SE21 | SE28 | SE9 |
Property for sale in Grove Park
The station in Grove Park opened in 1871 and made the area attractive to commuters, resulting in many houses being built. Lewisham Council built the Grove Park Estate in the 1920s, acquiring Chinbrook Meadows for a recreation ground. In 1926, the railway line was electrified making the journey to central London faster. The last farmland was built on in the 1960s. Grove Park Hospital, built as a workhouse for the poor of Greenwich in 1902, is now a housing estate, although some of the hospital buildings have been preserved. Grove Park is in the south-eastern corner of the London Borough of Lewisham and covered by the postcode SE12. Property for sale in Grove Park is a mix of between the wars and post-war architecture, traditional Victorian terraced houses, and high value modern developments. Houses in Grove Park are for sale at £180,000 for three bedrooms in a mid-terrace late 20th century property, or a mid-terrace Victorian cottage. £290,000 will secure you a 1920s’ semi-detached family home with off-street parking. Flats in Grove Park in purpose-built ex-local authority apartment blocks with two bedrooms are on offer for under £150,000.
Amenities for Grove Park properties
Grove Park has a few pubs, a few local shops and, most importantly, easy access by bus and train to Bromley town centre with its large department stores, cinemas and theatre. The immediate area is quite well served with primary, secondary and Church of England schools. Edith Nesbit (1858-1924), author of children's books such as 'The Railway Children', lived in Baring Road. A footpath leading to the Hither Green Nature Reserve is called Railway Children Walk. Estate agents in Grove Park that cover Grove Park and the surrounding area include: 1st Avenue, Abode London, Apple Properties, David Evans & Co, Felicity J. Lord, Ludlow Thompson, and Winkworth.
Transport in Grove Park
Train services from the station in Grove Park go to stations in Bromley North, London Charing Cross and London Cannon Street. There are also a number of bus routes including: 124, 126, 261, 273, and 284.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Grove Park, you may also like to consider neighbouring areas such as Hither Green, Mottingham, and Catford.
