Significant buildings in the area are Holy Trinity Church, Lamorbey House and some of the original surviving buildings of The Hollies children's home (now converted to residential use).

Lamorbey Park adjacent to the house contains large ponds where fishing continues.

Sidcup Golf Course is located to its east, as are Hurstmere School and Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School, whose pupils wear distinctive purple blazers.

Some farmbuildings were located next to Sidcup sorting office and included characteristic Kentish oast houses.

Lamorbey is served by three Transport for London bus routes 51, 229 and 286.