Living in Puttenham
Puttenham is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Surrey, England, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. With its quaint streets lined with traditional cottages and historical landmarks, Puttenham exudes a unique charm that captures the essence of rural England. The village boasts a strong sense of community and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the nearby Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Historically, Puttenham dates back to the Domesday Book, showcasing its long-standing significance in the region. The village’s name is derived from the Old English, meaning 'the village by the pond', and it retains a tranquil atmosphere that attracts visitors and residents alike.
Puttenham's economy is primarily local, supported by small businesses, quaint shops, and a few eateries that provide a friendly atmosphere. The village is characterized by its low crime rate, making it a safe haven for families and retirees looking for a peaceful lifestyle. With its vibrant local culture and commitment to preserving its heritage, Puttenham stands out as a unique destination that beautifully combines history with modern living.
£700,000
Significantly higher than the national average, reflecting its desirability.
100% below national average
Puttenham is one of the safest places to live in the UK.
Approx. 1,000 residents
A small, tight-knit community with a rich history.
Low
Residents enjoy peace of mind with minimal flood concerns.
What's happening in Puttenham

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