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| SW10 | SW16 | SW3 | SW9 |
| SW11 | SW17 | SW4 | TW10 |
| SW12 | SW18 | SW5 | TW9 |
| SW13 | SW19 | SW6 | |
| SW14 | SW2 | SW7 | |
| SW15 | SW20 | SW8 |
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Kew is in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in South West London and covered by postcode TW9. The area is best known for being the home of the Royal Botanic Gardens, now a world heritage site, and for the National Archives, one of the largest archival collections in the world, spanning 1,000 years of British history.
Most of Kew was developed in the late 19th century following the arrival of the District Line, part of London's tube network, and is a popular residential area. Property to rent in Kew consists of large Victorian houses, smaller Edwardian family houses, purpose-built apartments and houses converted into flats. Houses to rent in Kew offering three bedrooms in a desirable terrace, close to Kew village and station, are available for around £1,850 per month. One-bedroom flats to rent in Kew in a similar location are available in the region of £900 per month.
Amenities for properties in Kew
Kew has a village atmosphere with its green, duck pond, traditional shops and pubs and a very old cricket ground. Kew Gardens is a major tourist attraction with its Princess of Wales conservatory, Palm House, Kew Palace, stunning gardens, ancient trees, lake, and Riverside Avenue. To the south is the vast expanse of Old Deer Park, established by King James I, which hosts a golf club, athletic and rugby ground, tennis courts and swimming pool. Schools in Kew include Kew Riverside Primary School for boys and girls aged 4 - 11; Queens Church of England primary school; Broomfield House, an independent prep school; and Kew Green Preparatory School, near the entrance to Kew Gardens.
Transport in Kew
The station in Kew Gardens serves both the London Underground District Line (Richmond station branch) and the North London Line. The station buildings are an unusually fine example of mid-Victorian architecture and are protected as part of the Kew Gardens conservation area. Kew Bridge is on the A205, north of Kew Green and, out of rush hour, the M4 motorway to Heathrow Airport and the west is just a few minutes' drive by car.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to rent in Kew, you may wish to consider neighbouring areas such as Sheen SW14, Mortlake SW14, and Richmond TW10.
view the 10 most recently added properties to rent in Kew
3 bedrooms house in Evelyn Terrace, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 - Monthly rental of £1,850
A beautifully presented three bedroom cottage situated on a very quiet road within a short walk of Richmond train station and all of the towns amenities. The property which benefits from wood...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Juniper House, Kew Riverside, London, Kew, Surrey - Monthly rental of £1,850
This superb apartment set within the Kew Riverside development has two double bedrooms, two bathrooms and a modern, fully fitted kitchen.... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Pagoda Avenue,Kew,RICHMOND,TW9 - Monthly rental of £3,850
A wonderful 4 bedroom period house on a quiet road close to Richmond and Kew. The property has a spacious double reception and dining room with brand new wooden floors, kitchen breakfast room...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Chaucer Avenue, Kew, Surrey, TW9 - Monthly rental of £2,000
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2 bedrooms house in Cedar Terrace, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 - Monthly rental of £1,475
A well presented modern two bedroom house situated in central Richmond, near to the tube/mainline station, local shops and close to excellent road links both into and out of London. The property...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Sheen Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 - Monthly rental of £2,200
A lovely two/ three bedroom flat with luxurious open plan reception room and newly fitted kitchen, comprising two double bedrooms, kitchen, living room, one bathroom, study/small single bedroom....... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Lammerton Lodge, Richmond, Kew, Surrey - Monthly rental of £1,150
Delightful first floor two bedroom apartment in gated development close to Kew gardens station. The property consists of fully fitted kitchen, two bathrooms (one en-suite shower room), huge...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Kew Road, Richmond, TW9 - Weekly rental of £700
Offering bright, open-plan living space with lovely views, this beautifully presented two bedroomed conversion flat is set within an impressive period property, set back from the road with a...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Marksbury Avenue, Richmond, TW9 - Weekly rental of £650
Situated within a quiet private development, this modern two bedroomed flat boasts a convenient location only a short distance from the extensive amenities of Richmond town centre and benefits...... view full details
