New Homes in Rotherhithe

A regenerated former dock across the River Thames from the Isle of Dogs and Canary WharfSouthwark’s Rotherhithe is a burgeoning residential area in South East London. With a superb location next to Bermondsey, new homes in Rotherhithe are close to Central London and served by Canada Water station on the Underground’s Jubilee Line.

This is a great area in London to invest in. With green spaces like Southwark Park, Stave Hill Ecological Park and Russia Dock Woodland, atmospheric docks and quays leading to the river, and all the modern amenities you need; it’s little wonder our developments near Rotherhithe are so popular.

Bermondsey Heights
Bermondsey Heights
227-255 Ilderton Road, South Bermondsey, London, SE15 1NS
  • £306,600 to £719,000
  • 1, 2 and 3 bedroom
  • Bermondsey Heights is a landmark Zone 2 development of 1, 2 & 3-bedroom apartments ready for a move in spring 2025. Just a 5-minute train ride from London Bridge, the best that central London has to offer is within easy reach. Ambitious local regeneration plans include a proposed new London Overground station just 400 metres away, new business district, restaurants, shops and sports facilities. Homes available with a 30% discount with First Homes - see below for details.
Springfield Place
Springfield Place
Glenburnie Rd, London, London, SW17 0SR
  • In one of south-west London's most desirable hotspots, Springfield Place offers a village setting close to the City. With a new 32-acre park, Sainsbury's Local, restaurant & gym, you'll find everything on your doorstep. Discover your SW17 lifestyle. Ideally located between Earlsfield & Tooting Bec, central London is just 18 minutes away via tube, with two railway stations in easy walking distance.

New Homes in Rotherhithe FAQs 

  • Earmarked as one of the best places in London for first-time buyers to get on the property ladder in recent years, Rotherhithe remains a relatively affordable neighbourhood, despite its superb location. And if it’s a new property you’re after, don’t miss our Low Deposit Schemes in London, with Deposit Unlock or Deposit Boost
  • Wildlife and nature around Rotherhithe

    This area is somewhat surprisingly very green, which is down to pleasant spaces such as Stave Hill Ecological Park and Russia Dock Woodland. 

    Outdoor activities to do in Rotherhithe

    There’s also Southwark Park, where amongst other things you’ll find a boating lake, gallery, cafe and bowling green. There’s also an athletics centre, perfect if you’re the sporty type or you’re looking to get your little ones outdoors. 

    Walks in Rotherhithe

    To that end, there’s also Seven Islands Leisure Centre in the area, while Rotherhithe is ideal for walks along the river and around the local docks and quays. 

    Other activities to do in Rotherhithe

    Relax at Lavender Pond Nature Reserve, see the Deal Porters Sculpture, visit the Museum of Youth Culture and sail or kayak at Surrey Docks Watersports Centre - all right in the heart of the area with Central London on your doorstep too. 
  • Rotherhithe couldn’t be considered a great place to live for families without good schools, and it certainly doesn’t disappoint. 

    Primary schools in Rotherhithe

    Redriff Primary, Albion Primary and St Joseph’s Catholic Primary are all rated as outstanding by Ofsted, while Alfred Salter Primary and St John’s Roman Catholic Primary are both classed as good. 

    Secondary schools in Rotherhithe

    At secondary level, St Michael’s Catholic College is in the education board’s top bracket, while the similarly outstanding Harris Academy Bermondsey has a catchment area that stretches to Rotherhithe. 

    Other schools in Rotherhithe

    There’s also Bacon’s College and the independent Marathon Science School in the area. 
  • There are three local Overground stations you can take advantage of; Rotherhithe, Surrey Quays and Canada Water. The latter also offers services on the Tube’s Jubilee line, providing you with a direct route to places like Canary Wharf, Stratford, London Bridge, Westminster and Bond Street, as well as West Hampstead and Wembley Park further west.
  • Rotherhithe has become increasingly popular among young professionals and first-time buyers, with house prices significantly lower than the London average. There’s still untapped potential in the area, so there’s no time like the present to make your move. 
     
    Flats built in the Eighties and Nineties and modern apartments are most prominent, while you can also find a selection of stunning new homes just north of the river in places like Upton Park and East Ham. So assess your options, check out offers such as our Movemaker scheme, and give us a call to discuss your needs today.