Former medieval farming hamlet Golders Green is located in the borough of Barnet, North London. Golders Green is known for its impressive architectural heritage and for being the heart of the Jewish community in London since the early 20th century, although today the area is a real cultural melting pot which is also popular with
Sandwiched between Hackney to the north, Bow to the east, Whitechapel to the south and Shoreditch to the west is Bethnal Green in the East London Borough of Tower Hamlets. A former farming hamlet and hub of the weaving industry, the area was heavily bombed during the Blitz. Sadly, it also saw World War II’s
Farnham is a historic market town in Surrey. Bordering Hampshire and located 35 miles south-east of London, Farnham offers access to a wealth of top-notch locations and excellent amenities. As the largest town in the Waverley region, Farnham has a lot to offer its residents and was even voted one of the happiest areas to
Epsom is the main town of the Borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey which is located in the south east of England. There has been a settlement in the area since the 7th century and the town’s name refers to “Ebba’s ham”, the home of a prominent Saxon landowner named Ebba. Given its current
Named after an 18th century coaching inn, Elephant and Castle in the south east London Borough of Southwark is in the midst of a huge redevelopment project which will see the area known as the poor neighbour to hotspots Bankside, Bermondsey and Dulwich (all of them) receive a new lease of life. A new town
Birthplace to arguably the most famous (or infamous depending on your point of view!) member of the Tudor Dynasty, Henry VIII, leafy, suburban Eltham in south east London’s Royal Borough of Greenwich is certainly having a moment. With green outdoor space by the bucketload and great transport links, it has become a no brainer
Voted by The Sunday Times as one of the best places to live in the South East in 2020, Chichester is a cathedral city abundant in history and culture. The original Roman town and listed buildings are preserved within the board streets of the pedestrianised city centre and neatly enclosed within the ancient city walls.
Chiswick is a West London suburb that boasts excellent transport links, a wonderful mix of local amenities and easy access to picturesque stretches of The Thames. Consistently voted one of London’s prime locations for families and young professionals, Chiswick boasts a certain leafy charm while maintaining a well-connected metropolitan vibe. If you are looking for
Chesham in a charming market town in Buckinghamshire that boasts a prime London commuter belt location. Based in south-west Bucks, Chesham is the biggest town in the Chilterns District and lies around 28 miles to the north-west of the capital. With the perfect balance of vibrant town life and green outdoor space, a mix of
The picturesque town of Berkhamsted, or “Berko” as the locals call it, was named the “best place to live in the South East of England” by The Sunday Times in 2018 and it’s easy to see why. Berkhamsted is a medieval West Hertfordshire market town, surrounded by countryside and situated between Tring and Hemel Hampstead.
Banbury is a historic town nestled in Oxfordshire’s Cherwell Valley which offers an easy commute to both Oxford and London and the breath-taking Cotswolds on the doorstep. Home to pretty gingerbread-coloured stone cottages, medieval alleyways and of course the famous “Fine Lady” statue from the nursery rhyme “Ride a cock-horse to Banbury-Cross”, Banbury offers the
Originally a market town dating back to the Iron Age, modern Basingstoke was created in the mid-20th century as on over-spill city for nearby London. Today, Basingstoke is a fast paced, modern city with a rich cultural heritage, surrounded by the pretty villages of the beautiful Hampshire countryside. Home to an increasing number of big
