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South Quay has swiftly become one of the capital’s most dynamic neighbourhoods — a sleek urban environment with high‑rise buildings, excellent public transport (DLR, Jubilee line), waterside living and a range of leisure, shopping and dining options on your doorstep. Whether you’re looking to buy a stylish flat in a new build, rent with premium finishes, or manage your investment property efficiently, Chestertons’ estate agents in South Quay provide deep local insight, access to current listings, and a commitment to client satisfaction every step of the way.
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As most residents are young professionals, the area is well catered for by numerous bars, pubs and restaurants. Anyone after a big night out can easily travel to Shoreditch or Dalston.
Rum and sugar is a bar situated in what used to be a rum warehouse in West India Quay and they specialise in rum cocktails. In addition to serving cocktails, each month they pick a ‘Rum of the month’ so you can brush up on you drinking knowledge as well as your technique
Canary Wharf is well served by both the Jubilee line and the Docklands Light railway (DLR) allowing good access to East, West and South London.
The nearby mainline stations of Deptford and Maze Hill have services running to Cannon Street and southwards into Kent.
Canary Wharf – Jubilee line and DLR services
Heron Quay - DLR services
West India Quay - DLR services
Poplar - DLR services
Lime House - DLR services
Mudchute - DLR services
Island Gardens - DLR services
Cutty Sark - DLR services
Greenwich - DLR services
North Greenwich – Jubilee line
Primary schools stand out as being particularly good, of note are the Riverhouse Montessori School and Canary Wharf College.
The area has grown for families too with numerous activities for those with children both within Canary Wharf itself and in all the nearby parks. Nearby Mudchute Park and Farm offers a little escape into nature and a monthly farmers market to enjoy local produce. The 32 acres of green space incorporates one of the largest city farms in Europe, as well as woodland, wetland and meadows.
Canary Wharf has its own underground shopping mall housing a mix of high street shops and up-market designer stores. In terms of cuisine, Canary Wharf varies from high street chain restaurants to more unique propositions.
Boisdale of Canary Wharf focuses on the finer things in life and their motto is ‘the very finest from ages past’. Steak, oysters, whisky, cigars and live jazz are on the menu, proving that they take their motto rather seriously.