Thames Ditton and Long Ditton sit between Esher and Surbiton on the River Thames in the borough of Elmbridge. Thames Ditton has a large inhabited island on the river but is otherwise on the southern bank, located just over 12 miles from central London.
The heart of Thames Ditton village is the high street and shopping area surrounded by residential, schools and sports areas. Its riverside is situated opposite the Thames Path and Hampton Court Palace Gardens and golf course in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
Thames Ditton joins Long Ditton and Weston Green in occupying the land between Surbiton, Esher and East Molesey.
Amenities
Thames Ditton sits partly within a conservation area. The village high street retains a a number of shops and convenience stores as well as other amenities. In nearby Summer Road there is a newsagents, convenience store, dry cleaners and an interior designer. There are four pubs in the village, two with riverside frontages.
At Winter’s Bridge on the Portsmouth Road there is a small parade of shops that includes a nationally recognised patisserie and chocolatier. There is another off-licence, a pharmacy and newsagent on Thorkhill Road, formerly Workhouse Lane.
The village has a Residents’ Association, which was formed in 1934. The Residents’ Association holds all three seats for the ward on Elmbridge Borough Council, and the Surrey County Council seat for the Dittons.
A small United Reformed Church was added in the 19th century. The Vera Fletcher Hall “The Theatre in Thames Ditton” is located on Embercourt Road, near Thames Ditton railway station. There is also an old historic village hall.
Local Shopping
Thames Ditton High Street
At the heart of the community is the high street, just beyond the cricket pitch on Giggs Hill Green at one end, with the River Thames at the other. Here you’ll find a mix of centuries old housing plus specialist, independent shops including a delicatessen, greengrocers, supermarket, florist, silversmith, post office, antique shop, art gallery, bakery, hairdressers, cafes and more. The perfect destination to shop, relax and enjoy the company of friends and family.
Thames Ditton Farmers Market
The Thames Ditton Farmers Market is held at the George and Dragon Car Park on the high street, taking place on the fourth Saturday of each month between 9am – 1pm. For more information and contact details please visit: Thames Ditton Farmers Market
Schools
Long Ditton Infant And Nursery School
Ditton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 5JB
Thames Ditton Infant School
Speer Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0NW
St Paul’s Catholic Primary School Thames Ditton
Hampton Court Way, Thames Ditton, KT7 0LP
The Orchard Infant School
Bridge Road, East Molesey, KT8 9HT
Thames Ditton Junior School
Mercer Close, Thames Ditton, KT7 0BS
Emberhurst School
94 Ember Lane, Esher, KT10 8EN
Weston Green Preparatory School
Weston Green Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0JN
St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School East Molesey
Church Road, East Molesey, KT8 9DR
Hampton Court House
Hampton Court House, Hampton Court Road, East Molesey, KT8 9BS
St Alban’s Catholic Primary School
Beauchamp Road, East Molesey, KT8 2PG
Long Ditton St Mary’s CofE (Aided) Junior School
Latest Properties in Thames Ditton
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£499,950 For Sale
2 bedroom Speer Road, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are pleased to offer to the market this beautiful two-bedroom ground floor maisonette with private front and rear gardens in the heart of Thames Ditton Village. This stunning "turn key" home ... -
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2 bedroom flat / apartmentPortsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, KT7Situated in the picturesque village of Thames Ditton is this stunning two double bedroom flat in the sought after development of Rythe Court. Within this exclusive development is a warm and welcoming ... -
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2 bedroom houseSouthbank, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are delighted to present to the market this stunning period cottage. Located in Quaint Thames Ditton village this impeccable comprises; front garden, the ground floor is spacious and open-pla... -
£1,250,000
3 bedroom houseThistledene, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are proud to introduce to the market this fabulous detached family home located close to Thames Ditton High Street and presented to the market in great decorative condition. This home compris... -
£475,000 For Sale
2 bedroom flat / apartmentAngel Road, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are delighted to introduce to the market this well presented two bedroom ground floor maisonette. Located close to both Thames Ditton and Hinchley Wood village, this lovely home comprises; ... -
£1,650 pcm
2 bedroom Portsmouth Road, Thames DittonIvy Gate are pleased to present this stunning two double bedroom flat situated close to Thames Ditton Village and... -
£975,000 For Sale
4 bedroom houseHayward Road, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are proud to introduce to the market this well-presented family home. Located in the heart of Thames Ditton village and in the highly sought after Giggs Hill Green Development. This attractiv... -
£950,000
5 bedroom houseHayward Road, Thames Ditton, KT7***VIDEO TOUR*** Ivy Gate are delighted to introduce to the market this simply stunning and spacious town house. Nestled off the picturesque Giggs Hill Green in Thames Ditton village in the sought aft... -
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1 bedroom flat / apartmentPortsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, KT7IVY GATE are delighted to introduce to the market this simply stunning and spacious one bedroom ground floor apartment. This "turn key" home forms part of a well-managed and modern development locate... -
£649,950 For Sale
2 bedroom houseFerry Road, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are delighted to present to the market this charming family cottage on one of Thames Ditton’s most desirable roads with direct access to the Riverbank and the Marina. Awash with original fe... -
£899,950
3 bedroom houseAngel Road, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are delighted to introduce to the market this inviting three bedroom, semi-detached family home on a well-regarded residential road in Thames Ditton. This superb family home is in great deco... -
£2,750 pcm
3 bedroom houseWindmill Lane, Surbiton, KT6IVY GATE are delighted to introduce to the market this simply stunning three bedroom period home which can be setup as a four bedroom house if needed. Located in the sought-after Long Ditton village a... -
£1,750 pcm
2 bedroom flat / apartmentWarwick Road, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are delighted to introduce to the market a beautiful two double bedroom ground floor maisonette on a highly sought after residential cul de sac in close proximity to Thames Ditton High Street... -
£1,095 pcm
studio, flat / apartmentPortsmouth Road, Thames Ditton
Ivy Gate are pleased to present to the market this newly decorated and spacious studio flat situated on the Portsmouth Road in Thames Ditton. Located on ... -
£2,700 pcm
3 bedroom houseAlexandra Road, Thames Ditton, KT7A well-presented and charming three bedroom period cottage in this highly regarded River Road close to Thames Ditton village. The property is in excellent decorative condition having been recently ren... -
£510,000
2 bedroom flat / apartmentMayfield Close, Thames Ditton, KT7Ivy Gate are proud to introduce to the market this spacious (approx. 115sqm) and well presented two/three-bedroom top floor maisonette. Located close to Hinchley Wood School, Thames Ditton village a... -
£1,125,000
4 bedroom houseCumbrae Gardens, Surbiton, KT6***VIDEO TOUR AVAILABLE***Ivy gate are delighted to introduce to the market this beautifully presented detached family home. Located in Long Ditton village and approximately 0.90 miles from Surbiton s...
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