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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 |
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The up and coming area of Forest Hill in postcode SE23, is situated in South East London between Dulwich and Brockley in the north and Sydenham and Catford to the south, and lies within the London Borough of Lewisham. There is a good variety of property to rent in Forest Hill, including Victorian terraced and detached houses, Edwardian villas; post and inter-war semis; developments of modern townhouses as well as blocks of low-rise purpose built flats. SE23 is multi-cultural and predominantly a family area, which is becoming popular with young professional couples and single people. Local residents consider the area to be residential, friendly, quiet and relatively undiscovered.
Amenities for properties in Forest Hill
The jewel in Forest Hill's crown is the famous Horniman Museum, which is a family friendly museum specialising in anthropology, natural history and musical instruments. The area of SE23 has a good selection of local shops, a Sainsbury's and Tescos, as well as a number of restaurants, bars and cafés; has a Fringe Theatre, a leisure centre and several fitness clubs. For more extensive shopping Blackheath, Crystal Palce and Dulwich are within easy reach. The area is well provided for when it comes to open spaces - including the Horniman Gardens, One Tree Hill and Brenchley Gardens. This safe family oriented part of London has a good number of schools for children of all ages.
Transport in Forest Hill
Transport links for people looking for houses to rent in Forest Hill who work in London are good. Forest Hill station is well served by trains from Central London, Croydon and Surrey. Direct train services run from London Bridge (approximate journey time is 13 minutes) linking with the Northern and Jubilee lines, London Victoria linking with the Victoria, Circle and District lines, New Cross Gate linking with the East London line, East Croydon, West Croydon, Sutton, Purley and Caterham. Forest Hill station will also be linked to the East London Line which is to be extended to West Croydon by 2012. There are also several bus routes operating along London Road. For travel by road, the South Circular Road runs through Forest Hill.
Surrounding areas
If you are searching for flats to rent in Forest Hill you might also like to extend your search to include registering with estate agents in Sydenham, Crystal Palace and East Dulwich.
view the 10 most recently added properties to rent in Forest Hill
1 bedroom flat in Burwood Court, Canonbie Road, Forest Hill, SE23 - Weekly rental of £350
An excellent one bedroomed second floor studio flat located on a quiet residential road of Forest Hill, offering a spacious living area in great condition.... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Ground Floor Flat, Davids Road, Forest Hill, SE23 - Weekly rental of £208
A well proportioned one bedroomed flat in good condition with patio situated in Forest Hill close to East Dulwich and Lordship Lane's shops.... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Stondon Park, Honor Oak, London SE23 - Weekly rental of £162
Spacious ground floor flat, large kitchen leading to private garden, double bedroom, 3 piece bathroom suite, Comes Unfurnished.Situated very close to Honor Oak Park station and plenty of Local...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Kilmorie Road, London SE23 - Monthly rental of £1,100
A large three bedroom, two reception terraced Victorian house situated in a popular area which offers very well presented, unfurnished accommodation with curtains and carpets and gas central...... view full details
studio flat in Macklin House, Forest Hill, London SE23 - Monthly rental of £412
Double Room All Bills Inclusive Near Forest Hill BR Station. Moving Inn are proud to present this fully furnished double room with a balcony which is located in Shackleton, Forest Hill. This...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Salcombe House, Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill,South East London - Weekly rental of £196
Available from 11th august 2009-part furnished. A two double bedroom ground floor flat situated within a small purpose built development within approximately a 2 minute walk to forest hill station...... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Oaklands House, Honor Oak, London SE23 - Weekly rental of £144
**For single key workers only**a very smart 1 bedroom conversion apartment located minutes walking distance from honor oak park station. Property comprises of a double bedroom,well sized reception...... view full details
5 bedrooms house in Wyleu Street, Honor Oak, London SE23 - Monthly rental of £2,350
A fantastic five bedroom house on a popular road in Honor Oak. This amazing house comprises: 5 double bedrooms, a stunning kitchen with marble worktops and integrated appliances, 2 bathrooms, high...... view full details
studio flat in Devonshire Road, SE23 - Weekly rental of £138
Excellent refurbished studio flat comprising spacious living area, newly fitted kitchen and three piece bathroom suite with shower. Situated close to Forest Hill mainline station and local...... view full details


