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Moving in Barnes
Barnes is a riverside village in south-west London, with a pond, a green, the London Wetland Centre and a strong community feel. Moves here are mostly families and large houses, often with valuable furniture.
Postcodes: SW13. Borough: Richmond upon Thames.
Homes and streets in Barnes
Homes include Victorian and Edwardian houses on streets such as Castelnau and around the Barnes Green, large riverside houses on The Terrace and Lonsdale Road, and mansion flats. Many have long gardens and side access.
Getting around Barnes
Barnes and Barnes Bridge stations have South Western Railway trains to Waterloo. Hammersmith Bridge has had long-running closures to motor traffic, so vans often reach Barnes via Putney Bridge or Chiswick Bridge.
Parking and access
Richmond council runs controlled parking near the stations and village. The narrow village roads and the level crossings at Barnes and Barnes Bridge can slow vans.
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What do removals cost in Barnes?
| Job | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Man and van, per hour | £40 to £80 |
| Studio or 1-bed flat | £250 to £500 |
| 2-bed home | £400 to £800 |
| 3-bed house | £600 to £1,200 |
Indicative guide for local moves, not an offer. See the removal costs guide.
Local tips for moving in Barnes
- Check the current status of Hammersmith Bridge: companies may need to route via Putney or Chiswick.
- Level crossings can cause short queues.
- Riverside houses may have restricted parking on The Terrace.
- Boat Race day closes riverside roads in spring.
Planning a move to Barnes?
- Buying: moving after completion
- Renting: moving in checklist
- Selling: move out smoothly
- Need storage as well?
Questions about moving in Barnes
How much is a man and van in Barnes?
Typical London man and van prices are roughly £40 to £80 an hour, usually with a one or two hour minimum. Stairs, parking and distance affect the price most. Enter your details above for a price range.
Which postcodes does this cover?
This page covers Barnes and the SW13 postcode area in Richmond upon Thames. Enter your exact postcode in the quote tool.
Does the Hammersmith Bridge closure affect moves to Barnes?
It can add time, as vans may need to cross at Putney or Chiswick. Local companies plan the route for you.
Is Barnes good for family moves?
Yes. It is a popular village for families, with schools and green spaces.
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