The postcode SE16 is the “codename” for the southern part of London city, which includes the districts of Rotherhithe, Surrey Quayes and Bermondsey. There are many things which will make the area inviting for many newcomers.

The most common view in the region that a person will see is the one of the docks. Though today much of the territories they have occupied in the past are know commercial and flat buildings, you do not have to be very well informed about the district to see that is has very strong maritime heritage and sailing and arriving of goods through the water were the main occupation of the local people back in the years.

The Greenland Docks is of the company in the area that is still in the business. The fact that it is and was the biggest in the zone made it very successful and able to keep its positions even today.

Rotherhithe is a land that has many other landmarks, that may be interesting for the residents moving in the area. The Brunel Engine House is surely one of them. It is now a museum but before it was planned as part of the famous Tunnel of Thames. Much interesting information about the building of the tunnel can be seen inside the house.

Another interesting site not to be missed is the freshwater lake of Canada Waters. It is located adjacent of the Shopping Center of Quays Surrey. The lake is mostly famous as the only source of fresh water in the region of the docks, but besides this it is also very beautiful, together with the area surrounding it.

When the moving is mentioned, there is no way the question for who will help with that difficult situation to not be following. It is good to know that there are excellent professional companies that will help you with the packing and any other stuff for which you will need a hand. It is a fact that almost every company in the area is equipped with nice new vehicles, which are specialized and can carry and lift up and down not only light but also heavy luggage and furniture. The prices are affordable and what is even better is the services they are offering together with the moving. The most unpleasant part of the relocation can be the cleaning after or before, and that is something that you should not have to be doing, when you have picked the right company for this.

Use your time and the situation and during your search for the best moving company in the area, try to contact local people on the forums. Thus you will do two things at the same time – take the chance to make new friends on the internet, living in the area, before you even get there, and take the most reliable opinion for a company.

What you should require from a company serving in this part of London is to know the area very well and in details. If you are a newcomer, it will be bad sign if the moving company is asking you for a location or an address. In case you get in such situation, to the best possible to change the removal company right away. Otherwise you may lose too much time waiting for the van to come, while it is wandering around the neighborhood.

To make the house move even more convenient, you have to trust the movers for the packing as well. It may not look a big deal to you and something you can do by yourself, but actually it is not a piece of cake.