Thornton Heath, in the northern area of the London Borough of Croydon, is one of the most multicultural areas in Croydon, and is home to many different communities. Thornton Heath property is generally cheaper than surrounding towns, and is popular with families as well as commuters. There is a good mixture of property for sale in Thornton Heath where you will discover flats in purpose built blocks, warden assisted retirement bungalows, 1920s semi detached and detached houses, as well as larger 1930s properties on the popular 'American Estate'. First time buyers searching for flats for sale in Thornton Heath should expect to pay £124k+ for a one bedroom flat in a purpose built block.
Amenities for properties in Thornton Heath
Thornton Heath high street and the surrounding area provide a variety of local shops and amenities, including a library, a Tesco's and a Sainsbury's. For more comprehensive shopping facilities, Croydon town centre is less than 4km away. People who enjoy keeping fit who are considering Thornton Heath property will discover the Thornton Heath Pool & Fitness Centre (with pools, health & fitness suite, crèche and café), and in neighbouring South Norwood there is a fitness centre with a gym and pool, as well as a soft play area for children. Thornton Heath has plenty of parks and open spaces: Grangewood Park, Thornton Heath Recreation Ground (has football pitches, a bowling green, children's play area, and multi games court), and Trumbles Gardens which has tennis courts and a children's play area. There are approximately ten schools in the area, providing education for children of all ages, and churches for a wide range of denominations, as well as a mosque and a Hindu Temple.
Transport for Thornton Heath
Local residents benefit from good transport links. Trains from Thornton Heath Station operate into London Victoria, Caterham, Epson, Sutton and East Croydon. A number of bus routes operate in the area, with a bus journey into Croydon Town Centre taking just 20 minutes. Buses also operate to Streatham, Brixton and Central London.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Thornton Heath, you might like to register with estate agents in Norbury, Mitcham and Croydon.
house, 5 bedrooms, 3 reception rooms
ENTRANCE PORCH Hardwood front door, coved ceiling, multi pane glazed door to:
RECEPTION HALL Double aspect, double glazing with leaded glass, coved ceiling, understair cupboard, radiator
house, 3 bedrooms
This three bedroom family home is conveniently situated in proximity to Croydon Mayday Hospital. The accommodation briefly comprises entrance hall, lounge, dining room and kitchen/breakfast room...
house, 4 bedrooms
A larger than average semi detached four double bedroom Victorian house located on a residential road close to transportation links, amenities and schools. (contd...)
flat, 3 bedrooms
a 3 Bedroom Basement Apartment
house, 3 bedrooms
Walk to Therapia Lane and jump on a tram for an easy shopping trip!.
Entertain family and friends in the kitchen/diner.
Leave your car in safety on the driveway after work.
flat, 2 bedrooms, 1 reception room
Attractive split level flat with two double bedrooms, set within close proximity of bus routes and local shops; Thornton Heath Station is within walking distance. The accommodation, which has the...
flat, 1 bedroom
LIVING ABOVE THE REST One bedroom 1930's conversion consisting of living room, kitchen, bathroom and a shared garden. The property is in close proximity to local shops and public transport....
house, 3 bedrooms
PRICE RANGE £245,000 - £249,950 Paul Meakin are pleased to welcome to the market this extremely well presented (in our opinion) extended three bedroom terraced family home. Ideally situated for...
flat, 1 bedroom
CHAIN FREE one bedroom ground floor flat with private garden located within walking distance of transport and the local amenities of Thornton Heath and South Norwood. (contd...)
house, 3 bedrooms
Very well presented three double bedroom house with underfloor heating to through lounge, kitchen and bathroom, three piece suite bathroom with steam spa shower cubicle including radio and...