Forest Hill gets ready to fizz | Homes and Property

Forest Hill gets ready to fizzFast new commuter trains will revitalise a forgotten south London boroughHavelock Walk, a pretty mews network behind Forest Hill's London Road, has developed into an artists' quarter with small galleries and studio workspaces

'Better value than Clapham and Battersea, soon it will be quicker to Docklands, too'

The Horniman Museum is always worth a visit, and also has a popular landscaped garden

Views to rival Hampstead's

Davids Road has become a gentrified development hotspot in recent yearsSearch homes and property for sale in Forest HillFind homes and property to rent in Forest HillForest Hill counts a handful of magnificent Art Deco buildings among its local landmarks. The Capitol cinema, in London Road, has been saved from demolition and has now been converted into a spacious JD Wetherspoon pub

Cashing in on the Rye

Pictures by Barry Phillips