South Kensington Estate & Letting Agents

Strutt and Parker in South Kensington

Bordered to the north by notable Hyde Park, the cosmopolitan South Kensington is an affluent area within the Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, popular for its tree lined roads, regal Stucco buildings and pretty garden squares. A cultural hub, famed for some of London’s most iconic museums to include the renowned Natural History Museum and the Science Museum along with a fantastic array of premium shops from well-known leading brands to more intimate boutiques. The most famous of these is likely Harrods, which is located just a stone’s throw away on Brompton Road.

Benefitting from several weekly farmers markets, South Kensington is a culinary paradise with fantastic restaurants and atmospheric bars. To the south end of the iconic Exhibition Road there are numerous colourful and vibrant cafes and coffee shops with outdoor seating areas, giving a Parisian feel and the ideal location to relax in the evenings or explore on the weekends. This combined with the fact that South Kensington is home to The French independent primary and secondary school - Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle has meant the area continues to be a popular home for the City’s French community.

South Kensington, with its friendly neighbourhood feel, and many green spaces is popular with families looking to be close to good schools, whilst also being a desirable area for renters with a number of students and expats benefitting from a more provisional residence. South Kensington Underground Station gives easy access to the rest of London on the Circle, District and Piccadilly lines with numerous bus routes also available in the vicinity, whilst international commuters are able to reach Heathrow Airport in under 45 minutes by both car or tube.

Nearby offices:

• Country House Department
• Hampstead
• Islington
• Notting Hill
• Mayfair
• Chelsea