Living in Kidbrooke

Your guide to moving to Kidbrooke

Why Kidbrooke is a good place to live

Kidbrooke offers the best of both worlds - village vibes with easy access to the heart of London. High-quality schooling options make it a top choice for families. With ample dining options ranging from the cosy village pub to an Argentine steakhouse, food lovers will find a thriving culinary scene. Nestled among these are charming independent shops, adding to the area's vibrant local commerce. Those looking for leisure and outdoor activities won't be disappointed either - the area is adorned with a golf course and several secluded spots offering breathtaking views of London.

What's Kidbrooke famous for?

Historically of interest, Kidbrooke is famous for once being an Airforce base. In addition, the renovation of the old Ferrier estate into Kidbrooke Village has earned the area recognition for its successful regeneration, now lauded for its modern, aesthetic appeal and connectivity with parks, schools, and retail outlets.

Things to do in Kidbrooke

Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in picnics or try their hand at golf in the area's lush green spaces. Food lovers can treat themselves to a flavourful journey with diverse dining options, complemented by the village's bakeries and cafes. For a slice of history and architecture, visits to the observatory and the Severndroog Castle tea rooms are a must. In terms of exploratory adventures, the nearby areas of Blackheath, Lee, Charlton, Hither Green and Lewisham invite you to delve into their unique offerings.

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