property, houses and flats to rent in Rotherhithe

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neighbouring areas

Beckenham Crystal Palace Hither Green Penge
Bermondsey Deptford Kennington Plumstead
Blackheath Dulwich Kidbrooke South Norwood
Borough Eltham Lewisham Sydenham
Bromley Forest Hill Mottingham Thamesmead
Camberwell Greenwich New Cross West Dulwich
Catford Grove Park New Eltham West Norwood
Charlton Herne Hill Peckham Woolwich

 

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

Steeped in history and once having shipbuilding as its traditional industry, Rotherhithe, in the London Borough of Southwark in the postcode of SE16 is now a contemporary and modern area, with developments of flats and houses that have been built during the last 20 years. People searching for property to rent in Rotherhithe will discover that in the new developments rental prices are typically higher than many other parts of South London, but lower than much of the rest of the Docklands, with river and dock views carrying a heavy premium. Local residents consider the quality of life to be good in this conveniently located area, with its riverside walks, safe and tranquil environment and low noise pollution.

Amenities for properties in Rotherhithe

Residents of Rotherhithe are spoilt for choice when it comes to shopping and leisure facilities. If you are a family searching for houses to rent in Rotherhithe you will discover Surrey Quays Shopping Centre is conveniently located and is a major attraction for shoppers, with over 40 shops, including banks, building societies and a number of high street names - also nearby is the Decathlon (Décathlon en français) sports shops. Albion Street, Lower Road, Jamaica Road and the nearby Southwark Park Road in Bermondsey also have a wide collection of shops. The Leisure Park behind Surrey Quays Shopping Centre has Riva Bingo, ten-pin bowling and a nine screen UCI Cinema. There is a large indoor swimming pool at the Seven Islands Leisure Centre in Lower Road, outdoor sport and training at the Southward Park Sports Complex, and aquatic pursuits at the Surrey Docks Watersports Centre at Greenland Dock, as well as Surrey Docks Farm where urban children can meet a variety of farm animals and learn about agricultural life. There are a number of schools in the area catering for children of all ages, as well as Southwark College in Surrey Docks, providing further education.

Transport in Rotherhithe

SE16 is well served by the Underground, with Rotherhithe and Surrey Docks stations providing access to the East London Line (which connects with the District and Metropolitan Lines at Whitechapel). Canada Water and Bermondsey stations provide access to the Jubilee Line. There is a railway station at South Bermondsey, providing services to London Bridge Station. There are numerous bus routes running to and through Rotherhithe, including several night buses. A river bus boat service operates from Greenland Pier to Canary Wharf and along the river to the Savoy Hotel.

Surrounding areas

If you are searching for houses or flats to rent in Rotherhithe you might like to extend your search and register with estate agents in Deptford, Bermondsey, Isle of Dogs and Greenwich.