WandsworthZones 2 & 3

Living in Putney

River, Richmond Park nearby, and a clean South-West rail line to Waterloo. Slightly older professional crowd than Clapham.

1-bed rent

£1,850/mo

2-bed rent

£2,400/mo

Transport zone

Zones 2 & 3

Fastest commute

~18 min

Transport from Putney

Putney

National Rail

East Putney

District

Putney is served by the National Rail and District.

Commute times from Putney

Estimated commute times to major London destinations by public transport.

DestinationCommute time
Victoria~18 min
Waterloo~22 min
Oxford Circus / Soho~28 min
Paddington~28 min
London Bridge~30 min
Marylebone~32 min
King's Cross / St Pancras~35 min
Bank / City~35 min
Liverpool Street~38 min
Canary Wharf~48 min

Putney lifestyle profile

Green space

9/10

Gym density

8/10

Young professionals

8/10

Safety

8/10

Café density

7/10

Walkability

7/10

Transport

7/10

Food scene

6/10

Lively

5/10

Nightlife

5/10

Putney strengths

  • Thames Path and rowing on the river
  • Easy access to Richmond Park
  • Clean residential feel

Trade-offs

  • Pricey
  • Slower to East London

Who Putney suits best

  • sporty and fitness-focused people
  • young professionals and career-focused people
  • people who want peace, green space, and a calm base after work

Frequently asked questions

What is Putney like to live in?

River, Richmond Park nearby, and a clean South-West rail line to Waterloo. Slightly older professional crowd than Clapham. The main strengths are thames path and rowing on the river and easy access to richmond park.

What is the average rent in Putney?

The average 1-bedroom flat in Putney costs around £1,850 per month. A 2-bedroom flat costs around £2,400 per month (market review estimate).

How long is the commute from Putney?

The fastest commute from Putney is to Victoria at approximately 18 minutes by public transport. The commute to Bank/City is around 35 minutes.

Is Putney a good area to live in London?

Putney is in Wandsworth, Zones 2 & 3. It's well-suited to sporty and fitness-focused people. The main trade-off is: pricey.

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