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Warlingham is south of the London Borough of Croydon, right on the edge of London's green belt, where life centres around a pretty village green. The local population is very mixed: young professionals who are new to the area, those who have moved out from London. Property for sale in Warlingham is also popular with people who have moved out from Croydon - often with the thought of having a better, cleaner more comfortable life with their children. Older professionals too are here, many of whom have their roots in Warlingham, and who have brought up their families in the area. There is an interesting selection of property advertised by estate agents in Warlingham, which include Victorian cottages, 1930's semi detached houses, retirement apartments close to the village green, modern detached family houses, as well as brand new developments of luxury apartments.
Amenities for properties in Warlingham
Warlingham, being on the edge of London's suburbia offers people who are looking to buy property in Warlingham the best of both worlds, with the facilities of town and the country right on the doorstep. There is plenty of walking and common land to cross, good country pubs with traditional food, a number of garden centres, two historic churches within the parish boundaries and a nice selection of individual shops: a newly opened art gallery and an established guitar specialist can both be found on the green. Although the village recently lost its local butcher, there is a mobile butcher (who sources his meat locally) who visits the village every Friday morning, as well as a fishmonger. There is a large Sainsbury's close to the green, a Waitrose in nearby Sanderstead; and for high street names, Croydon is a 20 minute drive from Warlingham, whilst the county town of Oxted, with plenty of individual boutique shops, cafés and restaurants is just 15 minutes away.
Transport for Warlingham
Residents with Warlingham property commute to both London and Croydon from the local station at Upper Warlingham. Trains operate into London Victoria Station and London Bridge Station in a journey time of approximately 35 minutes. There is an efficient and regular bus service (403) from Warlingham to Croydon. By road Warlingham is accessible via junction 6 off the M25 motorway.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Warlingham, you might like to register with estate agents in Oxted and Purley.