London
Primary residential areas in London
BELGRAVIA lies east of Chelsea, south of Hyde Park, and southwest of the gardens of Buckingham Palace. Part of London’s fashionable West End, it has many residential squares featuring large 19th-century houses. Belgravia is part of the Grosvenor Estate, which also includes a large portion of nearby Mayfair.
CHELSEA is an affluent and enduringly fashionable area of West London noted for its shopping (Sloane Square and the King's Road), restaurants and historical associations. It is also the location each spring of the renowned Chelsea Flower Show
KNIGHTSBRIDGE - centrally located in the city of Westminster, it is an exquisite part of London and home to the social elite. The area contains many of London's finest restaurants, shops, art galleries and hotels. Knightsbridge is also famed for Hyde Park where you can walk, run, go horse riding or boating on the large Serpentine Lake
MAYFAIR in the West End of London, UK, is London's most exclusive district and in many ways an amazing place to live, work and visit. Mayfair is a fashionable district that includes the most important retail shopping activity in the United Kingdom. Mayfair W1 set roughly between Oxford Street, Regent Street, Piccadilly and Park Lane, is at the very heart of London and is the most expensive property on the British Monopoly board game!
NOTTING HILL is an area in West London, England close to the north-western corner of Kensington Gardens, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Notting Hill has a contemporary reputation as an affluent and fashionable area; known for attractive terraces of large Victorian townhouses, and high-class shopping and restaurants.
REGENT'S PARK area is dominated by the famous park, with its open air theatre, Queen Mary's Gardens and the boating lake, London Zoo and a mosque.
Around the edges of the park are well known terraced houses and flats, most still held on Crown Estate leases which apply vigorous estate management.
SOUTH KENSINGTON is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. South Kensington offers a fascinating combination of fashionable modern London life and stately, grandiloquent Victorian architecture.
ST. JOHN'S WOOD is a district of north-west London, England, in the City of Westminster, and at the north-west end of Regent's Park. It is approximately 2.5 miles north-west of Charing Cross. Once part of the Great Middlesex Forest, it was later owned by the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. It is home to some of the most expensive properties in the world.