Thames Ditton Area Guide

A picturesque town centre with riverside views bursting with independent shops, restaurants and pubs that has retained its heritage charm whilst offering great transport links to London.
The Property scene
Thames Ditton has a wide variety of homes on offer, including Tudor-style houses, Georgian buildings, and Victorian terraces. The town's High Street is a conservation area, and many of the buildings date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. There are also a number of charming cottages, perfect for those looking for a smaller, more characterful property.
Whilst many of the homes in Thames Ditton retain a historic charm, there are also a range of flats, contemporary townhouses and apartments on offer from modern developments to conversions of period properties, especially around the desirable Giggs Hill Green area.
Eat, drink, do
Thames Ditton is packed with independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants with its heritage high street a real hot spot offering florists, gift shops, an independent bookshop and delicatessens.
For pub people, The Albany and Ye Olde Swan pubs offer riverside dining whilst The George is nestled in the heart of the village.
Transport
Thames Ditton benefits from excellent transport links with frequent train services to London Waterloo taking around 30 minutes.
It is also well connected by bus and train to nearby towns such as Kingston-upon-Thames, Surbiton and Wimbledon.
Located close to the A3, Thames Ditton also provides good motorway links for travelling further afield.
Thames Ditton is located in a beautiful part of Surrey, with many scenic cycling and walking routes in the area. Some commuters choose to cycle or walk to work in London or nearby towns, particularly during the summer months.
Schools
Thames Ditton has plenty of excellent schools from the Ofsted ‘outstanding’ rated Thames Ditton Infant school to Tolworth Girls School and Sixth form.
In nearby Kingston there are two ‘outstanding’ grammar schools: Tiffin School and The Tiffin Girls school. There are also private education options including Weston Green school, a co-educational Preparatory, and Surbiton High School.
Kisimul School (Woodstock House) is an independent special school for children and young people from ages eight to 19 with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs.
Thames Ditton Properties
Featured Properties
Properties for Sale or Rent in Thames Ditton
Guide price £1,899,950
Located in Thames Ditton, a chocolate box village 30 minutes from London Waterloo by train, is Deepfield. Aptly named to suit its setting overlooking Giggs Hill cricket green, this 6 bedroom home is (...)
£1,499,950
Birchdale is a stunning arts and crafts home which has been cherished and lovingly-maintained to a high standard to reflect the period. Featuring an abundance of period touches such as original (...)
£1,175,000
Hingham House is a magnificently proportioned end of terrace townhouse in Thames Ditton. Two impressive rooms dominate the ground floor with utility between - an open plan high specification (...)
£1,125,000
Four bed semi detached family house that offers all the practical aspects of a modern family home located on a river road location in Thames Ditton. On the ground floor, a spacious hallway provides (...)
£1,100,000
This spacious 3 bedroom 1930’s semi-detached family home is located in a quiet residential street, with excellent garden of 130ft+ to the rear and an integrated garage & off-street parking to the (...)
£1,100,000
A stunning four bedroom, 2 bathroom Victorian end of terrace home, thoughtfully extended and remodelled to provide accommodation for the modern family. Featuring a welcoming hall with cleverly-fitted (...)
Guide price £1,000,000
A spacious four-storey period home offering flexible living space with huge potential to refurbish to suit your own family needs (STPP). Being approximately 1 mile to both Surbiton and Thames Ditton (...)
£999,950
A beautifully extended 1930s semi-detached family home, designed for flexible modern living, located in the sought-after Thames Ditton area. Perfectly positioned near highly regarded schools, (...)
Guide price £875,000
A character detached Victorian villa situated in a peaceful location close to Weston Green, with access to both Esher and Thames Ditton stations. Walking distance to excellent schools, tennis club (...)
£699,950
Beautifully presented first floor riverside apartment set in a secure, gated development built in 2022. Featuring two spacious double bedrooms and two contemporary designed bathrooms, including an (...)
Guide price £675,000
Redevelopment opportunity! Stillwaters is a detached timber and brick-built bungalow situated in an enviable river location on Thames Ditton Island. Currently a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom property sitting (...)
£599,950
A pretty, flint-fronted cottage in Harvest Lane, a beautifully kept, secure gated development in the heart of Thames Ditton village. The entrance hall leads to a modern kitchen, downstairs WC and (...)