London - but not as we know it. Image from Google Maps. Sewardstone. There are some bungalows, a wood floor business, and an exclusive golf club. Trawling the local papers suggests there have been a ...

It’s no great secret that London is significantly wealthier than much of the rest of the UK. Not only do we have some of the highest rents and Britain’s first neighbourhood with an average income of ...

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How do you define cool? To many people it’s subjective, apart from the things that will always be indisputably cool, such as being in a band, or smoking*. Despite its subjectivity, one London ...

Unlucky residents of just a single London post code have seen the value of their homes fall since the year 2000. Over the past 20 years, the average price of a home in the capital has risen from ...

There is often a lot of discussion as to whether certain towns and villages are in Greater London or Essex. Essex, a county blessed with hundreds of charming and historic villages, has seen some ...

The riverside district of Chiswick was the only area of London where house prices rose by more than a quarter in the year through September. The affluent west London suburb defied the wider slowdown ...

Once a mere tool to help the mechanical sorting of mail, postcodes now deliver a powerful message. A postcode could mean a difference of thousands of pounds to the price of a house and the social ...

Whether it’s coffee, kombucha or cured meats, London has gone loco for local. If you’re moving house, you’re as likely to check out the neighbourhood brewery as you are the primary school. But this ...