Local area guide

Living in Diamond Conservation Area

Thinking about moving to Diamond Conservation Area? Discover why it's a great place to live, fun things to do here, what the local schools are like, transport connections and so much more.

Your guide to moving to Diamond Conservation Area

Why Diamond Conservation Area is a good place to live

Living in Diamond Conservation Area means residing amidst tranquil, tree-lined streets with rows of well-kept terraced houses and maisonettes. Moreover, the area is quite close to Battersea Park, enhancing the appeal of the location. It's a place where you can enjoy the convenience of city life without sacrificing the comforts of a peaceful environment. Furthermore, Diamond Conservation Area is quite accessible, with decent railway connections through Queenstown Road and Wandsworth Road stations and local bus services available. It's a gem of an area, indeed!

What's Diamond Conservation Area famous for?

Diamond Conservation Area is famous for its distinctive road layout, which actually takes on the shape of a diamond! This is something you certainly don't see every day and lends a unique flair to the area. Furthermore, Diamond Conservation Area is notably close to the iconic Battersea Power Station. The combination of the area's unique geometry and its proximity to a landmark as well-known as Battersea Power Station really works to set Diamond Conservation Area apart.

Things to do in Diamond Conservation Area

There is always something to do in Diamond Conservation Area. For one, the area is well-known for local pubs and restaurants with amazing food and inviting beer gardens. It also boasts delis offering freshly made salads and sandwiches, adding that extra touch to everyday meals. The Battersea Arts Centre frequently runs events like theatre, comedy, and even an annual ale festival. And for those who enjoy cabaret, karaoke and drag acts, nearby Clapham High Street hosts various events. From dining to art events to unique performances, there is a wonderful blend of activities in Diamond Conservation Area.

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Properties currently for sale in Diamond Conservation Area

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Transport in Diamond Conservation Area

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Local connections

Hackney Downs
National Rail
0.4 miles / 0.6 km
Hackney Central
National Rail
0.5 miles / 0.8 km
Clapton
National Rail
0.6 miles / 1.0 km
Rectory Road
National Rail
0.8 miles / 1.3 km
Homerton
National Rail
0.8 miles / 1.3 km
London Fields
National Rail
0.9 miles / 1.4 km

Schools in Diamond Conservation Area

Discover local primary schools, secondary schools and sixth form colleges in Diamond Conservation Area.

Education in Diamond Conservation Area

Clapton Girls' Academy
Ages: 11 - 19 years old
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (2013)
Millfields Community School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2024)
The Olive School Hackney
Ages: 4 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (2015)
Stormont House School
Ages: 11 - 17 years old
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (2018)
Rushmore Primary School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
Baden-Powell School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2018)

Local pubs in Diamond Conservation Area

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  • Pembury Tavern

    London E8

    Legendary East London community boozer serving pints and Hackney locals since 1856. Proud home of The Five Points Brewing Company and ACE Pizza since 2018.

  • Chesham Arms

    London E9

    Award-winning Hackney Central pub. Featuring real ales, local beer, fine wines and spirits. Big beer garden in the summer, cosy fireplaces for the winter. Good vibes all year round.

  • Plough

    London E9

    food / drink / music / good times since 2013.