Abbey Wood
Anerley & Penge
Beckenham
Bermondsey
Bexley
Blackheath
Borough
Brixton
Brockley
Bromley
Camberwell
Catford
Charlton
Croydon
Crystal Palace
Deptford
Dulwich Village
East Dulwich
Elephant and Castle
Eltham
Forest Hill
Greenwich
Herne Hill
Kennington
Lee
Lewisham
New Cross
Old Kent Road
Peckham
Rotherhithe
Southbank
Sydenham
Walworth
West Norwood
Woolwich
The Information Guide covers the best local shops and services, restaurants and bars plus transport in an A-Z format. NB Look for Restaurants under regional cuisine (eg A for African Restaurants)
Accommodation
Premier Hotel, 194-202 Old Kent Road
Accountants
Corporate Touch, 815 Old Kent Road
African restaurant
808 Restaurant
805-7 Old Kent Road
020 7639 0808
www.805restaurant.com/
Nigerian cuisine
Menu
Drinks
Artists
Jane Higginbottom,
330 Studios
330 St James’s Road
www.contactarts.co.uk
Striking paintings & prints.
Sculptures in wood & stone from £150.
Commissions undertaken.
Art galleries
Nolia’s GalleryThomas a Beckett
320 Old Kent Road,
020 7928 3266
07984 716 668
www.noliasgallery.com
By appointment
Underdog Art Company
320 Old Kent Road,
0845 643 0712
www.underdogartco.com
Gallery
Art printing
Commissions
Attractions
Livesey Museum,
682 Old Kent Road
www.liveseymuseum.org.uk
Originally a Victorian Library (opened in 1890)
Given to people of Southwark by George Livesey
Children\s museum (1974-2008)
Closed by Southwark Council.
Bakers etc
Hazels ? 275a Old Kent Road
Barbers
Gents Hairdressing Salon, 620 Old Kent Road, 020 7232 2358
Bars & Pubs
Canterbury Arms. 871 Old Kent Road
Lord Nelson, 386 Old Kent Road.
Beds
Sleep Comfort. 271 Old Kent Road, 020 7231 4974 www.thesleepcomfort.co.uk
Buses
21 Lewisham - Moorgate
53 Plumstead - Oxford Circus
63 Honor Oak - Kings Cross
168 Old Kent Road (Tesco) - Hampstead
172 Brockley Rise - St Pauls
363 Crystal Palace - Elephant & Castle
453 Deptford - Whitehall
78 Nunhead - Aldgate
www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/
Cab office
Blue Cars, 72 Verney Road, 020 7639 3939
Old Kent Cars, 250 Old Kent Road, 020 7703 7373
Cafes
Dave’s Cafe, 899 Old Kent Road, 020 73580605
Ozzie’s Cafe, 180 Old Kent Road, 020 7703 5450
Roma Cafe, 21 Peckham Park Road, 020 7639 7730
Car repairs
Friendly Service Centre, 2-12 Ruby Street, 020 7732 8864
Caribbean
Island Sun, 901 Old Kent Road
Chains
Argos, Units 3-4 Southernwood Retail Park, Old Kent Road. www.argos.co.uk
Opened in 2008 near to Tescos.
B&Q, 524 Old Kent Road, 0207 252 0657, www.diy.com
DIY store. Large car park.
Carpet Right, 655-7 Old Kent Road, www.carpetright.co.uk
Carpet store. Parking to rear off Ruby street.
Carphone Warehouse, 777-787 Old Kent Road, www.carphonewarehouse.com
Mobile phones.
Comet, 2a Cantium Retail Park, 520 Old Kent Road, www.comet.co.uk
Electrical. Refurbished in 2008
Currys, Unit 1 Southernwood Retail Park, Old Kent Road, www.currys.co.uk
Electrical store. Near to Tescos
Halfords, Unit 2b Cantium Retail Park, 520 Old Kent Road, www.halfords.com
Motor accessories
KFC, 671 Old Kent Road, www.kfc.co.uk
Fast food, Drive through.
McDonalds, 518 Old Kent Road, www.mcdonalds.co.uk
Fast food. Drive through. Built on site of old Roman villa
Magnet Kitchens, 593-613 Old Kent Road, www.magnet.co.uk
Parking in Sandgate Street.
PC World, 585-9 Old Kent Road, www.pcworld.co.uk
Computers. Parking off Rotherhithe New Road.
Staples, 651-653 Old Kent Road, www.staples.co.uk
Office supplies. Parking to rear off Ruby street.
Top Tiles, 596-8 Old Kent Road, 020 7732 7272 www.toppstiles.co.uk
Leading tile store. Limited parking.
Toys R Us, 760 Old Kent Road, 020 7732 7322. www.toysrus.co.uk
Toy superstore. Generous parking off Asylum Road.
Charity Shops
British Heart Foundation, 205 Old Kent Road
Chemist
Ling's Chemist, 269 Old Kent Road, 020 7237 3710
Chinese cuisine
Chinese Restaurants
Dragon Inn192 Old Kent Road
020 7703 7747
Chinese restaurant part of famed Dragon Castle group
Opened: October 2008. Manager: Vincent Wong
Lunch. Dim Sum (until 5pm) Dinner More Info
Chinese Takeaways
New Chan, 726 Old Kent Road, 020 7639 9866
Chinese Home delivery
Tiger Lily/Jasmine House, 260 Old Kent Road. 020 7703 8839
Chinese Supermarket
Man Gee
Ossory Road
By Asda
Fresh fruit & veg
Fish
Noodles & rice
Commercial property
SE:Po1nt
Ossory Road
www.sepoint.co.uk
New warehouses with Ist floor offices
Popular with art businesses
Between Asda & Burgess Park
Computer Services
Modern Computer. 171 Old Kent Road. 020 7231 1313, www.moderncomputers.com
Dentist
Dental Surgery. 1st floor, 268 Old Kent Road,
Alexis Stogios DDS (Germany) + Eva Vassilaros (DDS (Sweden)
Old Kent Road Dental Surgery, 156 Old Kent Road
Dental Surgery
591 Old Kent Road
020 76396024
Mon - Fri 9-6
NHS dentistry (fee-paying)
By PC World.
More info
DIY
T Deards226-228 Old Kent Road
020 7701 7133
Decorating materials
Ironmongery.
Key cutting.
Fireplaces
More info
Doctor
Dun Cow Surgery. 279 Old Kent Road, 0207 237 5187
East Street Surgery. 301 East Street, 020 7703 4550
Old Kent Road Surgery. 182-4 Old Kent Road, www.oldkentroadsurgery.nhs.uk
Dry cleaners
Le Chic, 294 Old Kent Road, 020 7708 2498
Estate Agents
Direct Portfolio, 382 Old Kent Road, 020 77032277
Fashion (Men’s)
Le Myrage
380 Old Kent Road
020 7701 0664
www.lemyrage.com
Shoes
Shirts
Shorts
Fashion (Women’s)
Le Myrage, 380 Old Kent Road, 020 7701 0664
Fireplaces
Combination Fireplaces @T Deards
226-228 Old Kent Road
020 7252 5150
www.combinationfireplaces.co.uk
Fireplaces
Firebaskets
Accessories
Fish & Chips
Berts. 354 East Street, 020 77036601
Fitness
Miami Health Club, 210 Old Kent Road,
020 7703 9811
www.miamihealthclub.co.uk
Gym. Personal trainers
Aerobic classes. Beauty.
Spa. Jacuzzi. Steam room.
Flooring
Angelo
3 Peckham Park Road,
020 7639 3737
http://angeloflooring.co.uk/
Hardwood flooring
Restoration
Natural carpets
Hairdressers (Women’s)
Classique Hair & Beauty. 724 Old Kent Road, 020 76395831
Indian cuisine
Indian Restaurants
Everest Inn
881-883 Old Kent Road
020 7277 9394
www.nicecurry.com/
Indian & Nepalese Cusine. Home delivery.
Set lunch £5.95. Set dinner £9.95.
Branches: Blackheath, Hythe & Grantham
Indian Takeaway
Rajah. 342 East Street, 020 7701 1076
Internet Cafe
L/A.N. Exchange,
268 Old Kent Road
Fast internet connections
Cafe
Photocopying
Colour photocopying
Italian cuisine
Italian Restaurants
Frank’s Restaurant, 817 Old Kent Road, 020 7639 0257
Pizza Takeaways & Home delivery
Village Pizza. 238 Old Kent Road. 020 7708 2255
Latin Cafes
Costa Azol, 190 Old Kent Road
Porrilladas del Sur, 186 Old Kent Road
Latin Festival
Burgess Park in July
Launderette
FS Launderette, 270 Old Kent Road
Leisure Centre
Peckham Pulse. 10 Melon Street, 020 7525 4999
Pool, gym. health practioners
Library
East Street Library, Old Kent Road, 020 7703 0395
Local charity
Peckham Settlement
Local MP
Simon Hughes Lib-Dem (N Southwark & Bermondsey)
Local Council
Lewisham Council,
Southwark Council
Locksmith
T Deards,
226-228 Old Kent Road,
020 7701 7133
Open Mon - Sat
10am - 5.30pm
Markets
East Street Market, East Street
Mobile phone
Mobile Fones, 181 Old Kent Road
Newsagent (OC = Oyster card. PP = paypoint)
Nisha News, 246 Old Kent Road (OC+PP)
B&B, 106 Dunton Road (OC+PP)
Online local forum
London-SE1. www.london-se1.co.uk
Opticians
Provisions, 263 Old Kent Road
Osteopath
East Street Surgery. 301 East Street, 020 7703 4550
Parks, Woods & Open Spaces
Burgess ParkAlbany Road
020 525
Large park with lake.
Fishing
Tennis
More info
Glengall Road Open Space, Glengall Road
Photographers
Excel
266 Old Kent Road
020 7708 5769
Opposite Dun Cow Surgery
Quality portraits
Photos developed
More info
Places of Worship
Christ Church, 676
Plumber’s Merchant
Kenon360 Old Kent Road
020 7703 490
Est 1972
Bathroom accessories
Kitchen accessories
More info
Post office
Old Kent Road, 240 Old Kent Road
Printing, digital
MG Visual Solitions
674 Old Kent Road
020 7639 0208
www.mgvs.net
Digital printing. Image setting
Mounting & laminating
Located opposite Staples
Removals
Harradine Removals, 25-27 Gordon Road, 020 76391647
Self-Storage
ABC Self Storage
54-80 Ossory Road
0800 015 0896
www.abcselfstore.co.uk/
Established in 2002. Manager nadre
Opening hours. Queries.
Special offers.
Shoes
Le Myrage, 380 Old Kent Road, 020 7701 0664
Shopping centre
Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre, New Kent Road
Solicitors
Lomax Lloyd-Jones, 204 Old Kent Road, 020 7703 6481
Stationery & Ink cartridges
Exact, 174 Old Kent Road. 020 7708 5586
Supermarkets
Asda, 840 Old Kent Road, www.aldi.co.uk
car park
Lidl, 96 Old Kent Road, www.lidl.co.uk
car park
Tesco, 107 Dunton Road , www.tesco.com
car park
Thai Takeaways & Home delivery
Thai Hot Wok, 614 Old Kent Road, 020 7639 2127
Tool hire
The Hire Man
14-22 Ossory Road
020 7232 5631
www.thehireman.co.uk
Independent family business
Full range of services
Situated by Asda. Branch in NW10