London's Villages

London is made up of a rich tapestry of villages, all just waiting to be explored. Individual and unique, check out our guides to some of the best villages.

You'll find plenty to see and do, from charming shops and restaurants to local galleries and museums. Get ready to explore a new part of town!

Villages Podcasts

Download a free Visit London podcast. Choose from six entertaining and informative podcasts - expert guides walk us through six of London's most fascinating villages.

Downloadable Guides

Download the Time Out Guide to Villages Introduction [PDF, 1.95 MB]
Download the Time Out Guide to Villages North [PDF, 2.27 MB]
Download the Time Out Guide to Villages South [PDF, 1.50 MB]

Download the Your London: Villages Guide [PDF 3.6MB]

Key Villages and Areas

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London Villages Features

Dulwich Podcast
Dulwich offers sheer serenity within easy reach of Central London

Canary Wharf Podcast
The area in and around Canary Wharf is full of surprises

Greenwich Podcast
Explore glorious Greenwich - the playground of kings and queens

Primrose Hill Podcast
Head to Primrose Hill for stunning vistas and celebrity spotting

Hampstead Podcast
Visit Hampstead for fine views, brisk walks and outdoor swimming

Barnes Village
Barnes is a small but perfectly formed Thames-side village

Highgate Village
From its prime hilltop location Highgate has heaps of charm

Epping Village
Epping's many charms include a huge ancient woodland

Richmond Village
Richmond is a beautiful, leafy Thames-side suburb

Wimbledon Village
Wimbledon is one of London's most perfect villages

Wembley Village
A top destination for sport and entertainment

Croydon
Croydon has a lot to offer visitors to London

Harmondsworth and Harefield
Two villages steeped in history

Wanstead Village
Enjoy walking and peaceful calm in Wanstead village

Hackney
Hackney is one of London's most vibrant and artistic areas

King's Cross
Your guide to the area around King's Cross

The City of London
The fascinating historic core of Greater London

Harrow Village
A world-famous school and more awaits you in Harrow

Kew Podcast
Kew is one of the most peaceful and greenest parts of London

Camden Village
It's business as usual in vibrant Camden Town

Enfield Village
Enjoy a picnic and explore the great outdoors in Enfield

Marylebone Village
Marylebone has star appeal, with designer shops and fine dining

Queen's Park Village
Relax in the peaceful haven of Queen's Park

Forest Hill Village
A leafy hillside village in South East London

Hammersmith & Fulham
Find the hidden gems of Hammersmith and Fulham

Southall
Southall, or Little India, is a lively and diverse community

Hornchurch and Rainham
Sample village life in Havering's Hornchurch and Rainham

Haringey
Haringey is a borough on the up. Come and find out why!

Brixton
Brixton's at the forefront of London's late-night culture

Forty Hall and Gardens
Head to North London and Enfield's best-kept secret

Discover Tower Hamlets
Explore one of London's most varied boroughs

Havering
Havering offers the visitor a little bit of everything

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