Local area guide

Living in World's End

Thinking about moving to World's End? Discover why it's a great place to live, fun things to do here, what the local schools are like, transport connections and so much more.

Your guide to moving to World's End

Why World's End is a good place to live

Living in World's End offers residents a wonderful mix of calm and convenience. Situated in the diverse metropolis of London, it's a charming place known for its picturesque surroundings and well-maintained environment. Whether it's enjoying peaceful walks by the scenic New River, unwinding at pleasant pubs, or indulging in mouthwatering dishes at a variety of local restaurants, there's something for everyone. Add to this, the opportunity to bag fresh produce from the popular farmers market or relish the splendid views from high-rise flats, and it wouldn't be an overstatement to say that moving to World's End indeed provides a fulfilling lifestyle.

What's World's End famous for?

World's End showcases a rich tapestry of historical and cultural significance. It is famous for charming historical structures like the Trent Park Mansion, where precious military intelligence was once garnered from captured German personnel during the Second World War. The architectural value of World's End is also highlighted by its unique designs, especially the Brutalist World's End Estate. Additionally, it was once renowned as a vibrant hub for the counter-culture of the 1960s and 70s, hosting iconic boutiques considered avant-garde at the time.

Things to do in World's End

There’s never a dull moment when you're living in World's End. You can start your day by sipping coffee at the idyllic café nestled among the trees or step into the past by visiting the historic World's End Distillery public house. If you are a shopping enthusiast, you are in for a treat with a visit to the World's End boutique. To top it off, you can end your day by catching a play at the local theater. With so much to do, every day brings forth an opportunity for a new experience in World's End.

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Transport in World's End

Find the nearest train stations and other transport links in World's End.

Local connections

Cadogan Pier
Ferry Port
0.5 miles / 0.8 km
Imperial Wharf
National Rail
0.5 miles / 0.8 km
Chelsea Harbour Pier
Ferry Port
0.5 miles / 0.8 km
Fulham Broadway
0.7 miles / 1.1 km
West Brompton
National Rail
0.8 miles / 1.3 km
West Brompton
0.8 miles / 1.3 km

Schools in World's End

Discover local primary schools, secondary schools and sixth form colleges in World's End.

Education in World's End

Ashburnham Community School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (2015)
Park Walk Primary School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2021)
Cameron Vale School
Ages: 2 - 11 years old
Servite RC Primary School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (2021)
Chelsea Academy
Ages: 11 - 18 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2023)
Westbridge Academy
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)

Local pubs in World's End

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  • Azteca

    London SW3

    Azteca is a Mexican Cantina based on the world famous Kings Road in Chelsea, London.

  • Sporting Page Chelsea

    London SW10

    In the heart of Chelsea and the hearts of our locals, you’ll always get a warm welcome at the Sporting Page. But why stop there? Enjoy delicious homemade food, classic drinks, all the sports TV you could ever need and Chelsea’s best kept secret: our beaut

  • Bluebird

    Chelsea, London, SW3

    Stylish hang out destination in the heart of Chelsea. A local neighbourhood restaurant & bar, café, 4 private dining rooms, all on a grand scale.

  • Chelsea Ram

    London SW10

    A hidden gem within the back streets of Chelsea,

  • Pigs Ear

    London SW3

    Tucked away on the quiet corner of Old Church Street and Paultons Street, whilst being just a stone's throw from the bustling King's Road, The Pigs Ear has long been a destination spot for locals in the know.

  • Goat

    London SW10

    Italian style restaurant on the ground floor, DJ bar DRINK on the first floor, and the Chelsea Prayer Room. Home of The Old Fashioned Cocktail Club – master classes held on select Thursdays