Royal Wharf Area Guide

Blending contemporary waterside homes, local amenities and plenty of green spaces, Royal Wharf has fast become one of east London’s most popular neighbourhoods for modern, community-focused living. 

WELCOME TO ROYAL WHARF 

Royal Wharf is a riverside district in the Royal Docks, situated just east of Canary Wharf. With its tree-lined avenues, open squares and lively cafés, this location offers a relaxed pace of life close to central London and the City. Set alongside the Thames, the area attracts a mix of young professionals and families looking for space and convenience. 

PROPERTY IN ROYAL WHARF 

The neighbourhood features a variety of contemporary apartments and townhouses, with many offering impressive outlooks over landscaped gardens or the river. Developments in this area are known for their quality finishes and excellent amenities, including gyms, pools, resident lounges and 24-hour concierge services. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, professional tenant or family seeking a spacious home, the area delivers both value and style. 

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Royal Wharf’s amenities include independent coffee shops, artisan bakeries and local favourites like The Windjammer pub. The Clubhouse at Royal Wharf features state-of-the-art leisure facilities, while Royal Crescent Avenue is lined with shops and dining spots. For a choice of fun activities, entertainment and culture, the nearby Royal Docks host open-air events, pop-up markets and community festivals throughout the year. 

GREEN SPACES IN ROYAL WHARF 

There’s plenty of green space throughout the neighbourhood, with Royal Wharf Park and Thames Barrier Park providing scenic spots for picnics, relaxation or exercise. Miles of riverside paths are perfect for a stroll, a bike ride, or just taking in the water views. And if you love nature, Lyle Park’s historic gardens are located nearby, offering a retreat from the urban hustle and bustle. 

ROYAL WHARF TRANSPORT LINKS

A fantastic range of transport options connect Royal Wharf with the rest of the capital. The DLR at Pontoon Dock and West Silvertown stations provide links to Canary Wharf and the City, while the river bus service offers a picturesque commute into the heart of central London. There are also convenient road links to London City Airport, and the Elizabeth line can be accessed nearby at Custom House station.