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SAVILLS CORPORATE SERVICES AREA & RENTAL GUIDE SAVILLS CORPORATE SERVICES Price and area guide for London

Contents Chelsea & South 4 Kensington & 6 & 8 & 10 Victoria, & 12 Earl’s Court, & Barons Court 14 Waterloo 16 Barnes 18 20 & 22 24 & Parson’s Green 26 , & West Wandsworth 28 Richmond 30 Wimbledon 32 , & Shepherd’s Bush 34 36 38 , & Park 40 St John’s Wood & Regent’s Park 42 & 44 & 46 48 50 & East of City 52 54 56 Victoria Park 58 Hackney 60 London Waterfront 62

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CHELSEA &

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £295 - £400 £400 - £650 £550 - £1,400 £900 - £2,500 £1,800 - £4,000+ average price per week

Chelsea and Kensington boast some Nearby of the most sought-after streets in Shopping is exclusive and plentiful on the capital. Stylish and affluent, these Chelsea’s King’s Road and around neighbourhoods are characterised South Kensington’s Brompton by beautiful homes, outstanding Cross. For culture, there are some shopping and a wonderfully rich mix of London’s finest and of restaurants, cafes, museums and galleries – including the Natural galleries. History , Science Museum, and the Victoria & Property Albert Museum. Chelsea is known for its pretty garden squares, colourful terraces Transport and tucked away mews houses. and South Kensington South Kensington properties tend underground stations are served by to be grander stucco affairs with four tube lines, making it fast and the area offering a high proportion straightforward to travel north, east, of apartments, including impressive south, and west throughout the lateral conversions. capital.

4 CENTRAL LONDON

KENSINGTON & NOTTING HILL

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £300 - £500 £450 - £750 £650 - £1,250 £1,200 - £,2500 £2,500+ average price per week

Tradition and fashion happily co- habit in Kensington and Notting Hill. Nearby As two of London’s most desirable Hyde Park and postcodes, they offer some of the offer abundant greenery with the finest shopping, eating, architecture grandest of backdrops. For shopping, and green spaces to be found there’s fashionable High Street anywhere in the capital. Kensington, trendy and eclectic Portobello Market. Property A little further east is Kensington and Notting Hill’s beautiful shopping centre in . tree-lined streets are lined with large family homes and stylish apartments. Transport Notting Hill’s private garden squares Underground stations include are highly prized, as are homes with , Notting Hill park views. Gate and neighbouring Bayswater and Queensway. rail station is nearby, offering fast services to (30 minutes) and the west.

7 CENTRAL LONDON

KNIGHTSBRIDGE & BELGRAVIA

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £350 - £650 £450 - £1,500 £600 - £3,000 £1,000 - £9,000 £2,000+ average price per week

Nothing says exclusivity more Nearby eloquently than a Knightsbridge or Shopping in Knightsbridge is Belgravia address. This is prime centred around , Harvey central London at its most prestigious Nichol’s and the designer brands and cosmopolitan – with luxury of . Belgravia’s retail shopping, art galleries, high-end experience has retained a more restaurants and five star hotels around ‘villagey’, but equally exclusive, feel. every corner. Other nearby attractions include Hyde Park, Kensington Palace, the Property Serpentine Gallery and the iconic Knightsbridge and Belgravia’s . residential streets are lined with elegant stucco houses and stylish Transport mansion blocks – the best of them Knightsbridge and Kensington looking onto private garden squares. High Street underground stations connect to four tube lines, giving fast, easy access to the rest of London. Paddington rail station is nearby, offering express services to Heathrow Airport (30 minutes) and the west.

8 CENTRAL LONDON

MAYFAIR & MARYLEBONE

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £350 - £500 £450 - £1,000 £650 - £2,500 £1,250 - £9,000 £2,50 – £4,000+ average price per week

Bordered by to the west Property and to the south, the Mayfair and Marylebone are two of exclusive enclave of Mayfair is one London’s most sought-after central of London’s original villages. Today, neighbourhoods. On their pristinely the area is characterised by gracious kept streets, Georgian and Victorian living and high-end shopping, terraces, mansion blocks and mews embassies, galleries and private houses are the order of the day. members’ clubs. North of is Marylebone with its beautiful Nearby architecture and garden squares. It Greenery is just around the corner is centred on pretty Marylebone High as Regent’s Park, , Hyde Street, which is packed with specialist Park and St James’s Park are all close food stores, boutiques and some of by. Entertainment highlights range the capital’s most exciting restaurants. from the on Piccadilly, to London in Regent’s Park.

Transport As you would expect from such a central location, connections are excellent. There’s a choice of ten Underground stations nearby as well as Marylebone and Paddington rail stations (Heathrow Airport is just 30 minutes away).

11 CENTRAL LONDON

VICTORIA, PIMLICO & WESTMINSTER

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £325 - £525 £400 - £750 £550 - £1,300 £850 - £2,500 £1,500+ average price per week

These boroughs, with their deep Nearby royal and political connections, This area is home to some of the offer a unique mix of grandeur and grandest buildings in London, from charm. Major landmarks, such as to Westminster Buckingham Palace and the Houses Abbey. Britain is on the banks of of Parliament, give way to delightful the Thames, while the residential streets and garden and the National Portrait Gallery are squares. There is excellent shopping just a short stroll away at Trafalgar on the doorstep, a wonderful roll-call Square. of restaurants and cultural diversions aplenty. Transport Victoria is one of the capital’s major Property transport hubs. Well-served by The residential squares that are so overland and underground trains, abundant in this area offer a green it makes travel around London and and tranquil experience in the very further afield straightforward. Gatwick heart of the capital. SW1 architecture Airport is just 30 minutes away by is largely of a regency style and there Gatwick Express. are a good mix of family homes and spacious apartments.

12 CENTRAL LONDON

EARL’S COURT, WEST KENSINGTON & BARONS COURT

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Spanning the boroughs of Kensington Nearby & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Earl’s Court has a thriving social and Fulham, these adjacent London cultural scene. The restaurants and ‘villages’ are all about cosmopolitan bars of the area are wonderfully varied vibrancy. With their central location, and there are many small galleries and buzzy feel and excellent amenities, music venues. For tennis fans, Barons they attract everyone from young Court has the Queen’s Club – host to professionals to families. the annual AEGON Championships.

Property Transport Properties range from stucco-fronted Earl’s Court, West Kensington and houses on garden squares to mews Barons Court underground stations houses, studio flats to large lateral have excellent connections to all spaces. Large-scale investment in corners of the capital. The A4, one recent years has also seen iconic of London’s main road arteries, runs contemporary developments added through these boroughs, giving a fast to the area’s skyline. route into and out of the capital.

15 CENTRAL LONDON

WATERLOO

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £300 - £490 £375 - £750 £395 - £1,600 £750 - £2,700 £800+ average price per week

Traditionally a business and tourist Nearby destination, Waterloo and the Overlooked by the Iconic London surrounding area is now a popular Eye, Waterloo is host to array of arts choice for residents looking for & culture including the Royal Festival easy access into central London. Hall, National Theatre and the Tate The regeneration of Park Modern. Whether you like to indulge and brand new contemporary in fine dining with expansive river developments such as views from the or discover Place continue to prove that this is an new street food markets such as ever popular destination for city living Mercato Metropolitano, the streets and exploring everything London has of Waterloo have a huge selection to offer. of both hidden gems and already popular bars and festivals throughout Property the year. London’s South Bank is at the forefront of high-end modern Transport developments which provide a back Waterloo is the largest train station drop to the traditional Victorian town in London offering easy access to houses and converted apartments mainline rail and the West & South that intertwine themselves within its of , as well as various streets stretching south to Elephant underground lines with access across & Castle and Oval. The architecture is the city. , North as diverse as its people and provides and Elephant & Castle are also easily a selection of properties to suit accessible in the area. everyone. Waterloo Pier for access to the Thames Clipper.

16 SOUTH

BARNES

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £220 - £300 £280 - £420 £390 - £700 £510 - £1,150 £800+ average price per week

Barnes is a uniquely countrified corner Nearby of the capital that offers the best of Barnes Pond with its 120 acres of both worlds. On the banks of common and the London Wetland the Thames, it’s a ‘villagey’ place with Centre are big family favourites. a weekly farmer’s market, the ever- Barnes High Street and Church popular Barnes Fair and acres of wild Road have a fabulous mix of open spaces, yet all within a short independent retailers – from butchers train ride of Central London. to booksellers, fishmongers to fashion boutiques. There’s also a huge choice Property of traditional and gastro pubs. Properties range from the Regency of Castlenau and famous Transport houses of Laurel Road, to Victorian Barnes might feel a world away, and Edwardian family houses in the but it’s within easy reach of Central centre of Barnes. London. Two local train stations – Barnes and Barnes Bridge – offer frequent services to the West End and City.

19 SOUTH WEST LONDON

BATTERSEA

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £250 - £325 £300 - £450 £350 - £650 £500 - £900 £725+ average price per week

As one of the most desirable SW Property postcodes south of the Thames, Battersea is a mix of grand parkside Battersea is very popular with families mansion blocks, the ever popular and young professionals alike. Just houses in the Shaftesbury Estate and over the rive from Chelsea, Fulham an abundance of large family homes. and Kensington, Battersea offers everything from a beautiful park and Nearby bustling local high streets, to a vibrant is a big draw to restaurant and bar scene as well as the area for residents looking for a outstanding connections into the relaxing stroll and a picnic spot. Other heart of London. local highlights include the shopping of Northcote Road market, brunch spots and bars along with a number of highly regarded local schools. The current regeneration of Battersea will create a major new leisure hub south of the river and already has a variety of popular new restaurants.

Transport is one of Europe’s largest mainline stations, this services Battersea Park and Queenstown Road stations providing easy access to Waterloo and Victoria among others. Construction of Battersea’s new tube station is underway and will be found near the Power Station.

20 SOUTH WEST LONDON

CLAPHAM & BALHAM

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £300 £350 - £500 £450 - £700 £600 - £1,000 £800+ average price per week

Clapham is centred around the vast, Nearby popular common and is known for the Balham is a vibrant and bustling village-like atmosphere of its historic community with plenty going on, both Old Town. Clapham South Side is by day and by night. You will find both home to both an array of bars and Waitrose and Sainsbury’s in the area, restaurants as well as quiet residential with a Tesco Express nearby for those streets near Abbeville Village. The everyday essentials. When there’s a provides transport need for something more specialist, a links from and number of independent food retailers Clapham South into the city. can be found in the town.

The area known as ‘Between the Clapham Common itself contains Commons’ is an affluent area popular three ponds, an all weather games with families and young professionals area, tennis courts, bowling green alike. Northcote road runs through and grass pitches, as well as two the centre of the area and provides a playgrounds, a One O’clock Club bustling hub of cafes and boutiques. and areas dedicated to children and The road also features the Northcote families. The historic bandstand Road market that sells something for provides a venue for many musical everyone. gatherings and with three cafés and wildlife area there is much to enjoy. Property Both Clapham and Balham have a Transport mixture of different buildings. The The Northern Line provides transport modern developments popping up links from Balham, Clapham Common provide lateral whereas the Victorian and Clapham South into the city. terraces conversions are very Clapham Junction station which charming and a popular choice with is one of Europe’s largest stations many families. provides links both in and out of the city, and easy access to Gatwick Airport. Balham further benefits from both a tube station on the Northern Line and an over ground station with quick links to Victoria.

23 SOUTH WEST LONDON

WANDSWORTH

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £250 - £325 £300 - £450 £350 - £650 £475 - £800 £725+ average price per week

Sitting conveniently between Putney Nearby and Battersea, Wandsworth has Wandsworth is six miles south-west something for everyone. From of central London with Fulham across riverside walks and green parks to the the river to the north, Battersea to Southside shopping centre, with its the east, and to multitude of retailers, eateries and a the south and Putney to the west. cinema, it offers a most pleasant and Wandsworth hot spots include the convenient lifestyle. Old York Road, which boutique shops restaurants and cafes, St Property John’s Hill with good pubs and Wandsworth has an eclectic mix bars, Wandsworth waterfront and of properties, from new build for slower developments apartments including paced strolling with views of the river the development Ram Brewery site Thames and open green spaces. in the heart of the town centre, on the banks for the , to Transport Victorian terrace cottages in the In spite of having no Tube station, Tonsley’s. There are big 1900’s semis Wandsworth is well connected. Most and detached houses, off East Hill, commuters use trains to Victoria or Trinity Road and the “Toast Rack” at Waterloo from Clapham Junction. the side of Wandsworth Common. Some people then change at Spencer Park has large detached for the Tube. It is often a better houses surrounding communal commuting experience than using the gardens and The Magdalen estate nearby Northern line. And it is a quick west of Wandsworth Common offers journey out of London on the A3. 1920’s houses, typically with spacious Ample bus routes connecting various layouts and wide gardens. parts of the city.

24 SOUTH WEST LONDON

FULHAM & PARSON’S GREEN

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £275 - £350 £350 - £475 £375 - £900 £600 - £1,850 £900+ average price per week

The leafy and family-friendly areas Nearby of Fulham and Parson’s Green offer Fulham Broadway has been a good balance between residential regenerated in recent years to enclaves, peaceful green spaces and offer a wide variety of cafes, bars, characterful high streets. Nestled in a restaurants and leisure facilities. crook of the Thames, it’s an area with , with its historic house a wealth of riverside frontage, giving a and grounds, is a popular family rare sense of space and light in such destination, while , a central location. home of Fulham Football Club and Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge, offer a Property more adrenaline-fuelled day out. Fulham and Parson’s Green have a large stock of family houses, from Transport grids of red brick Victorian terraces to Fulham and Parson’s Green are well imposing stucco-fronted properties, served by underground lines and are and Parson’s Green’s Peterborough close to the A4, offering fast and easy Estate is renowned for its distinctive routes into and out of town. Lion houses.

27 SOUTH WEST LONDON

PUTNEY, ROEHAMPTON & WEST WANDSWORTH

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £250 - £320 £300 - £415 £350 - £725 £360 - £1,400 £800+ average price per week

This well-heeled corner of south west Nearby London offers good links into the The area has a good choice of parks, centre of London, plenty of green including Putney Heath and Putney space and a real sense of community Common and nearby Richmond in a pretty riverside setting. With a Park. The shopping is diverse, from good stock of houses offering outside independent shops to high street space plus excellent schools on the names, and is focused on Putney doorstep, it’s an area that’s extremely High Street and the . popular with families. Every April the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race draws huge crowds that Property line the river banks from Putney to Property in this part of London is . largely Victorian and Edwardian, but there have been a number of major Transport contemporary developments in recent Excellent connections make Putney years, many along the banks of the popular with commuters. Putney’s river. Homes overlooking Putney mainline train station offers quick Common are particularly sought-after. services into Waterloo, while the underground stations of and East Putney feed into the rest of the tube network via the .

28 SOUTH WEST LONDON

RICHMOND

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £225 - £325 £325 - £425 £370 - £695 £650 - £1,400 £1,400+ average price per week

It has to be one of London’s finest Nearby views: the grand classical buildings of The Green is the centrepiece of Richmond with their lawns stepping Richmond, ringed with historic down to the Thames at Richmond buildings and close to the Thames Bridge. The blend of historic towpath, which is perfect for a stroll architecture, bustling town centre, at any time of the year. Shopping in riverside position and 2,500 acre central Richmond is a fabulous mix of deer park, add up to a well-rounded big brands and independent retailers, neighbourhood that’s considered by and the borough also has a great many to offer London living at its best. range of cafes, restaurants and bars.

Property Transport Richmond’s property is diverse. Small Mainline and underground links from streets of quaint cottages in the Richmond offer easy options for centre, give way to large Georgian travelling into Central London, and the and Victorian terraces and detached proximity to the M3 and M4 make the family homes on Richmond Hill and area extremely accessible by car. around the park.

31 SOUTH WEST LONDON

WIMBLEDON

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £220 - £310 £275 - £375 £350 - £500 £450 - £1,150 £750+ average price per week

Best known as the setting for Property the world’s most famous tennis Up in the Village you will tend to tournament, Wimbledon is an area of find Georgian and Victorian homes two parts, with ‘Wimbledon Village’ of varying sizes, as well as some up on the hill and ‘Wimbledon Town’ purpose built apartment blocks. In down near the station, it is an area to the town there are great 3-5 family suit everyone! houses along with plenty of 1-2 bedroom flats.

Nearby ‘Wimbledon Village’ has a charming high street full of boutique shops and restaurants, The Common and that offer acres of beautiful open scenery. ‘Wimbledon Town’ with the mainline station and District tube line, offers a plethora of high street shops, a cinema and theatre and numerous restaurants.

Transport Wimbledon has excellent rail and underground links into London, as well as fast road connections west and south to Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

32 WEST LONDON

BROOK GREEN, HAMMERSMITH & SHEPHERD’S BUSH

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £300 - £350 £350 - £600 £450 - £900 £600 - £1,300 £900 - £2,500 average price per week

From quiet residential streets to Nearby busy commercial centres, riverside and the Lyric walkways to designer shopping, this Theatre are two of the most popular is a diverse part of the capital. Brook cultural haunts locally, while the area’s Green, Hammersmith and Shepherd’s main streets are lined with a fantastic Bush lie immediately to the west selection of restaurants and bars. of Central London and are popular Shepherd’s Bush boasts the Westfield with those leaving , Shopping Centre – one of Europe’s Kensington and Chelsea in search of largest – with its designer stores and more space for their money. cinema complex.

Property Transport Brook Green is a leafy enclave of Hammersmith is one of London’s Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian main transport hubs, so there are a homes, which also has a good stock huge number of options, whichever of mansion blocks and charming direction you happen to be heading cottages. Hammersmith and in. The overground, underground and Shepherd’s Bush have a more urban road connections are among the best feel that is increasingly attracting in town. young professionals, with new developments and conversions appearing alongside the traditional London terraces.

35 WEST LONDON

CHISWICK

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £300 - £350 £350 - £450 £425 - £700 £500 - £1,200 £800 - £2,800 average price per week

Chiswick’s genteel charms and Nearby riverside setting belie the area’s is a neo-Palladian proximity to Central London, which with stunning grounds open to is just a few minutes away by the public all year-round, and there underground. It’s a neighbourhood are plenty of other outdoor options well known for its relaxed pavement including the , Chiswick culture, with al fresco cafes and Common and . restaurants giving the area a stylish, Elsewhere, a wonderful selection cosmopolitan feel, particularly during of independent retailers, cafes the summer months. and eateries are clustered around Turnham Green Terrace, Chiswick Property High Road and Devonshire Road. Chiswick is home to London’s first garden suburb, Park, with Transport its admired late-Victorian Arts and The District and Piccadilly Crafts architecture. Down by the underground lines speed residents river, the 16th and 17th Century east to the city and west to Heathrow, waterside properties of while the nearby A4 gives easy are some London’s most elegant and access to one of west London’s main distinctive, and in between are neat arterial routes. terraces of Victorian and Edwardian homes.

36 WEST LONDON

EALING

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £230 - £345 £325 - £410 £350 - £695 £460 - £1,150 £695 - £1,850+ average price per week

Ealing is enjoying something of a Nearby renaissance; much of which is due to Ealing is one of London’s greenest the project and associated boroughs, offering a wealth of open regeneration and investment. The spaces and parks. The shopping is excellent state and independent vibrant and diverse, from independent schools, open spaces and transport stores to high street names, and options continue to keep Ealing as a there’s and a fantastic selection of mainstay on the west London map. restaurants and bars to choose from.

Property Transport Ealing is a leafy west London suburb Ealing is considered one of London’s set apart by its beautiful terraced, main commuter transport hubs, with detached and semi-detached Ealing Broadway providing direct Victorian and Edwardian homes. As access to the Central and District well as traditional apartments, Ealing Line, as well as the mainline rail link has seen considerable investment to Paddington. in new homes, with landmark underground station is easily developments such as Dickens Yard accessible should you require the and the Apex making the area perfect . for both young professionals and families.

39 NORTH LONDON

HAMPSTEAD, HIGHGATE &

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £290 - £400 £300 - £650 £450 - £1,295 £700 - £2,500 £1,300+ average price per week

This is north London at its Nearby leafiest. Hilly and interesting, the Open air summer concerts at neighbourhoods of Hampstead, , the swimming Highgate and Belsize Park are ponds of , the adjacent to the vast open spaces of gothic mystery of Hampstead Heath. The cosy high – this is an area that begs to be streets are thronged with fashion explored on foot. For those with a boutiques, restaurants, cafes and historical passion, , wonderful London pubs, with the and the pavements coming alive in the are all nearby. summer months. Transport Property With Hampstead, Belsize Park, Just beyond the bustle of the city, and this area is characterised by peaceful, stations to choose from, Central tree-lined streets of Georgian and London is only a matter of minutes Victorian architecture. Larger family away. homes with park and city views are popular, and there is the occasional modernist gem amongst the historic splendour.

40 NORTH LONDON

ST JOHN’S WOOD & REGENT’S PARK

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Despite being so close to Central Property London, St John’s Wood has retained The area is popular with international a peaceful and village like quality visitors and has a mix of red mansion that makes it extremely popular with blocks and period style homes families. St John’s Wood High Street, ranging from white stucco fronted always busy in the summer months villas and lovely Nash Terraces within continues to be a destination street Regent’s Park all the while offering offering a mix of boutique style shops, a wide variety of options in terms of restaurants, bars and cafes all the scale and style. while surrounded by the stunning green spaces of Regent’s Park and Nearby Primrose Hill alike, adding to St John’s A local walking tour would take in the Wood’s unwavering appeal. best views of London from the top of Primrose Hill, a visit to in Regent’s Park and a stroll along a towpath from Camden to Little Venice. Abbey Road studios, Beatles Crossing and Lords Crickets Grounds – open to the public for tours – are three other popular local attractions.

Transport St John’s Wood in Zone 2, is situated on the which is one stop from underground making it easy to reach central London. Oxford Circus and the West End are just 10 minutes away. Regent’s Park and Great Portland underground stations are situated in Zone 1 with access to various lines.

43 NORTH LONDON

MAIDA VALE & LITTLE VENICE

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Maida Vale & Little Venice is a Nearby charming location; extremely popular If it’s hustle and bustle you want, with families as well as professionals head to Oxford Street – it’s only and internationals relocating to 6 stops away on the tube. If you London. The area has retained look beyond the high street, you will much of its charm and boasts a find small parades of shops such wide selection of boutique cafes, as Formosa Street & Lauderdale restaurants and gastro pubs. Parade and Paddington Recreation for the outdoorsy types. In addition, Property Maida Vale has been home to BBC The area offers all types of property in Symphony Orchestra since 1934. Maida Vale and Little Venice, ranging from mansion blocks which were built Transport in the early 19th century, to a number The area is served by Maida Vale and of houseboats and white stucco Warwick Avenue stations (Bakerloo houses. Line) as well as Paddington station (Heathrow Express, District & Circle Lines).

44 NORTH LONDON

PRIMROSE HILL & CAMDEN TOWN

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From the sophisticated charms of Nearby Primrose Hill to the throng of Camden The well-manicured greenery of Lock Market, this is a part of North Regent’s Park is close to both London with something for everyone. Primrose Hill and Camden Town – Primrose Hill is a stylish, bohemian it’s also home to London Zoo, and neighbourhood with a strong sense the views from the top of Primrose of community built around its quaint Hill are among London’s best. For a and quirky high street. Camden on different pace, head to the other hand has a more alternative Market with its range of stalls, shops, edge and, known for its colourful restaurants, cafes and bars. nightlife, attracts a slightly younger crowd. Transport The area is served by four Property underground stations – , Colourful streets of painted Georgian Camden Town, St John’s Wood and and Victorian terraces are a feature Swiss Cottage – making journeys of this affluent corner of the capital. around town quick and convenient in Closer to the Regent’s Canal, the every direction. modern developments of luxury apartments are proving popular with international residents and young professionals.

47 EAST LONDON

CANARY WHARF

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Originally one of London’s key port Nearby areas, Canary Wharf has been with its beautiful park is transformed into a global hub of just south of the river. To the north finance and commerce to rival the and west are the trendy East End and . Centred on the the City of London. Stratford – site of gleaming skyscrapers of Cabot the Olympic Park and a massive area Square, it is home to some of the of regeneration – is also nearby. world’s leading banking, professional services and media companies Transport including Barclays, Citigroup, Clifford Canary Wharf is extremely well Chance and Thomson Reuters. served, with transport options including the Docklands Light Railway, Property the Underground (Jubilee Line) and The area offers a rich mix the Thames Clipper. It will also be of contemporary, high-end included on the Crossrail line which is developments and historic warehouse due for completion later this year. conversions. Given the setting, there are more options for waterside living here than anywhere else in the capital.

48 EAST LONDON

ISLINGTON

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Centred on bustling Upper Nearby Street, Islington is an upmarket A cultural hub, Islington is home to neighbourhood in Central London the , the King’s Head that has managed to hold onto Theatre and Sadler’s Wells – the UK’s its independent feel and sense of leading dance venue. It also has an community. With its elegant garden excellent choice of green spaces, squares and rich cultural life, it’s including Fields with its perennially popular with families. parkland, sports facilities and cafe.

Property Transport Islington’s predominance of beautiful Served by all the major underground Georgian and Victorian terraces has lines, Islington is incredibly well- made this one of London’s premier connected to the City, which lies addresses. Architecturally, it is just to the south, and to the rest of among the capital’s best-preserved London. It is also minutes away from boroughs. King’s Cross St Pancras with access to national and international rail services (including Crossrail when it opens in 2018).

51 EAST LONDON

WAPPING & EAST LONDON

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This area, on the fringes of the City, Nearby is defined by its riverside setting and The Thames path, colourful street architecture that harks back to the markets, neighbourhood restaurants, days when London was a major historic pubs and marinas – there are global port. Today it offers some so many aspects to life in Wapping. of London’s finest waterfront living, The area also has an increasingly rich with luxury apartments, world-class cultural life, with Gallery restaurants and boutique shopping housing a collection that includes housed in the former docks buildings everyone from Pablo Picasso to and wharves. Lucian Freud.

Property Transport Wapping is defined by converted Excellent transport links include the warehouses and modern riverside overground at Wapping – linking apartment blocks. Period or North and South London – and the contemporary, the housing stock is Jubilee line, which connects the West universally of a high standard and a End and Canary Wharf. The City is a popular choice with those working in short stroll or cycle away. the neighbouring City.

52 CENTRAL LONDON

CLERKENWELL

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £375 - £450 £400 - £650 £575 - £950 £750 - £1,000 £1,300+ average price per week

Historic Clerkenwell is an oasis tucked Nearby away in the heart of London, centred Clerkenwell is packed with some on Clerkenwell Green and St. John’s great venues, including Zetter Square, Church and Museum. It is Townhouse, Anglo, St. John, and the an area which has a great deal going Hix Oyster & Chop Bar. It is also home for it; being within walking distance of to , a pedestrianised the City and only a short drive into the street, packed with pop up stalls, West End. Once home to jewellers independent retailers, restaurants and printers, Clerkenwell is now a (Including Moros), bistros, cafes and hub of media and creative companies bars - a great place to relax. - hosting the annual “Clerkenwell Design Week” which enjoys an World class venues at The Barbican international reputation. Centre and Sadler’s Wells Theatre are based in Clerkenwell alongside the Property Old Red Lion Theatre which hosts Its history and current culture is small productions on a weekly basis. reflected in the mix of its architecture - ranging from modern, purpose built, Transport high-end developments to authentic Via Farringdon and Barbican Stations loft conversions. the Clerkenwell area is well-connected Its cobbled streets, winding alleyways, to the rest of London, all its major and pre-Victorian buildings give it airports and the Eurostar. a sense of history and the feel of a village neighbourhood.

55 EAST LONDON

SHOREDITCH

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £370 - £450 £400 - £650 £550 - £950 £750 - £2,500 £950+ average price per week

Shoreditch has been transformed Nearby in the last decade to become an in- The alleyways of the Shoreditch demand residential destination and Triangle are filled with fashion the base for some of the capital’s boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants leading media and technology and organic supermarkets. Spitalfields businesses. The area has kept its Market on the doorstep of the City, urban edge and has a 24/7 feel is a slightly glossier alternative with thanks to its unique mix of commerce its on-trend shopping and upmarket and culture – the huge variety of cafés. galleries, restaurants, bars and clubs make this an incredibly exciting and Transport vibrant place to call home. A short walk to the Square Mile, Shoreditch offers fast connections Property to the rest of London, thanks to Shoreditch has a wide range of three nearby tube and rail stations property from Georgian terraces, – Shoreditch High Street, Old Street restored weavers’ cottages and and Liverpool Street. warehouse conversions, through to gleaming new builds on the fringes of the City.

56 EAST LONDON

VICTORIA PARK

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £300 - £350 £350 - £450 £475 - £750 £700 - £1,000 £1,000+ average price per week

Victoria Park boasts beautiful old Nearby buildings, boutiques, restaurants and Located on of Victoria Park pubs in a tranquil atmosphere away the pace of life here is much slower from the hubbub of the city. The park than other parts of Hackney but itself is home to picturesque lakes, there is still loads to do, particularly fountains and cherry trees. With in the Victoria Park village area. an old English Garden, a children’s It is also only a short bus ride to playground and skate ramps the park and which has something for everyone. It also are packed with lively bars and plays host to a number of festivals restaurants. Stratford – the site of the through the summer months, putting Olympic Park and a massive area of it at the heart of the community. Close regeneration is also nearby. to the City, Victoria Park is a popular location for both families and young Transport couples. Victoria Park has excellent Underground links from Mile End or Property station south of the The area is known for its period park and two Overground stations properties. These are often over 2,000 along the (Hackney sq ft and some have been converted Wick & ). The recent into apartments. There are also a expansion of the Overground has few converted period schoolhouses greatly improved connectivity into which provide quirky contemporary north and North West London. The accommodation with period features. locals rely heavily on direct bus routes which can get you to Canary Wharf or Liverpool Street in twenty minutes.

59 EAST LONDON

HACKNEY

1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4-5 Bed £350 - £475 £400 - £700 £550 - £900 £700 - £1,500 average price per week

Once a forgotten East London Nearby suburb, Hackney now has a thriving Hackney is one of the most talked arts and fashion scene, as well as about places in London. In recent world renowned bars and clubs. Its years it has attracted food lovers proximity to the City has also been with a range of farmers markets and key in driving new buyers to the area, innovative restaurants. It has also many of whom enjoy walking or become a creative mecca attracting cycling to work. art and fashion lovers. This means the area has some of the best attractions Property around. Period terraces form the majority of houses in Hackney, with a mixture of Despite being close to the City, Victorian and Georgian properties. Hackney benefits from some amazing Converted spaces are also in open spaces and parks which hugely abundance and there is a variety of contribute to its popularity. With canal-side apartments which are cycling more popular in Hackney than highly sought after. any other London borough, there are also some great spaces for locals to explore on two wheels.

Education is also on the up: two of London’s most successful City Academies are in Hackney and there are plans to rebuild or renovate every other Hackney school.

Transport The area is well supported by the System, which makes it easy to get to Liverpool Street and the city along with many bus routes connecting you to Shoreditch and Islington.

60 LONDON WATERFRONT

LONDON WATERFRONT

Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3-4 Bed 4-5 Bed £300 - £700 £350 - £700 £450 - £1,500 £600 - £5,000 £2,500+ average price per week

The winds its way Nearby through the centre of the capital, Living on the river means enjoying flowing past diverse neighbourhoods an abundance of light and some of and serving as the only constant in the best panoramas anywhere. Often a city that is continually evolving. As they will feature iconic landmarks waterside living has always held a such as the London Eye, Tower fascination for so many, the river’s Bridge, the Houses of Parliament or banks are also the site of some of . The river London’s most desirable real estate. banks north and south are also lined with fine restaurants, traditional pubs Property and cultural gems such as the Tate Thameside living comes in so many Modern, the South Bank Centre and different forms – from the traditional . family homes of Richmond, Chiswick, Barnes and Putney, to the warehouse Transport conversions around the historic Underground stations are dotted Docklands. London’s stylish lock- along the length of the Thames, and up-and-leave developments of most of the river is well served by the Wandsworth, Battersea, Fulham and Thames Clipper boat service which Chelsea are the pinnacle of modern transports commuters from Putney to living, and typically offer luxury Canary Wharf. amenities including 24-hour concierge and residents’ gyms, spas and swimming pools.

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