About Wandsworth
Rampton Baseley is a leading independent estate and letting agent in Wandsworth, specialising in residential sales, lettings, and property management across SW17. If you're searching for an estate agent with extensive knowledge of the Wandsworth area, you've come to the right place. Our office, located on Bellevue Road, is perfectly positioned to manage properties throughout SW17 and SW18 in London.
At Rampton Baseley, our clients are always our top priority. The majority of our new business comes from recommendations by satisfied customers, reflecting our commitment to providing excellent service. With our deep local knowledge of the Wandsworth property market, we aim to support you every step of the way. We understand that selling your home can be challenging, so it's crucial to have an estate agent you can trust. At Rampton Baseley, we guide you from the initial valuation to the final completion, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.
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Schools & Restaurants
Wandsworth offers a vibrant mix of shops and restaurants, particularly along Old York Road. The area is home to a variety of bars, restaurants, and traditional pubs, serving cuisines from around the world. A standout is The Good Earth, known for its modern take on Chinese food in a stylish art deco setting. For something extra special, Chez Bruce, a Michelin-starred restaurant, delivers exquisite French cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere. For a more traditional experience, East Hill Pub offers a cosy vibe and an excellent selection of drinks.
The lively Southside Wandsworth shopping centre is a hub for mainstream fashion brands and casual dining spots. Meanwhile, Northcote Road is perfect for exploring independent shops and street markets, offering a more local, boutique shopping experience.
Local Schools
Wandsworth is a sought-after location for families, thanks to its wide range of highly rated schools. Many of the local primary and secondary state schools perform well in national league tables and have achieved an ‘Outstanding’ rating from Ofsted.
The area also boasts several well-established independent schools, offering both day and boarding options. These schools are known for their high-quality education and supportive environments, catering to children of all abilities.
Here are some examples of schools from each category: Sheringdale Primary School (Primary, Outstanding), Graveney School (Secondary, Outstanding), The Roche School (Independent, Primary), Emmanuel School (Independent, Secondary).
Looking for a detailed list of schools in Wandsworth? If so, this government search page will help you to find a comprehensive list of schools in the area.
Transport Links
Despite not having a tube station, Wandsworth is very well-connected to central London. Wandsworth Town offers frequent trains to London Waterloo, while Wandsworth Common provides direct services to London Victoria. Both stations also connect to Vauxhall for access to the Victoria Line on the tube.
For those travelling by car, the journey to central London typically takes 20-40 minutes in light traffic, but can extend to an hour during peak times. For a quicker trip, trains are the best option, taking 15-25 minutes to reach major stations like Waterloo, Victoria, or Charing Cross. Buses are another option, with travel times between 30-60 minutes, and key routes including the 170, 49, and 75. The Northern Line, accessible via Clapham North or Battersea Power Station, is a convenient tube route, with a journey time of 20-30 minutes.
For those needing to travel further afield, Gatwick Airport is just 45 minutes away by train. Wandsworth also offers excellent cycling infrastructure, with numerous cycle routes and Santander Cycles docking stations spread throughout the area.
Things to Do
Wandsworth is rich in green spaces, with Wandsworth Common at its heart. This beloved park offers wide open spaces, a duck pond, a children’s play area, and a lovely café, making it a favourite spot for residents. Wandsworth Park is another popular location, famous for its beautiful avenue of plane trees and scenic riverside walks along both the River Thames and the River Wandle.
For indoor entertainment, Gravity offers a variety of activities, including go-karting, bowling, mini-golf, and immersive gaming experiences. Culture lovers can enjoy performances at Tara Theatre, Theatre 503, and Battersea Arts Centre, all of which host a wide range of shows and events throughout the year.