Guide to living in Hyde Park and Bayswater
Hyde Park is one of the most desirable areas in London. It is an ideal location with both the open green space of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens while being close to the shops and restaurants of the West End.

About Hyde Park & Bayswater
Hyde Park is famous worldwide for its incredible green spaces, outstanding lifestyle options and superb access to the rest of London and the city centre.
Many buyers are attracted to this beautiful area’s grand white stucco terraces and garden squares. Residents tend to be families taking advantage of the good schools here or professional couples and singles appreciating the easy commute to Central London and South Kensington.
Properties in Hyde Park and Bayswater
Most of the housing is found in desirable, large, white stucco-fronted buildings, which generally enjoy 2,000-4,000 square feet over 4 or 5 floors. These are often split into flats and arranged around garden squares such as Hyde Park Gardens and Hyde Park Street. The smaller mews houses are also popular and offer a little community in themselves. These period properties tend to attract European and English buyers.
Purpose-built mansion blocks with porters that look over the park are popular investment opportunities realised by foreign investors from all over the world. The renowned Hyde Park Estate provides rental houses and flats that are highly desirable.
Bayswater has benefited from recent regeneration and is home to more high-spec apartment blocks than previously.

Living in Hyde Park and Bayswater
There is a strong sense of community here, with many residents moving to the area and staying for decades. This is especially true in Connaught Village, where annual fetes are held, which are often attended by famous locals such as Claudia Winkelman, Tony Blair and the Beckham family.

Hyde Park Lifestyle
The area predominantly comprises boutiques and independent shops that lend themselves to the strong café culture.
There is an eclectic mix of residents from around the world, reflected in the variety of upscale international restaurants. Further towards the more cosmopolitan area of Bayswater you will find Whiteleys, London’s first department store which has been recently converted into high end apartments. The renowned shops of Oxford Street and Bond Street are close by, as well as the West End and Marylebone Village.
Green Spaces
A guide to Hyde Park would not be complete without talking about its namesake green space. This beautiful park offers perhaps the most idyllic lifestyle prospect in all of London, with expansive parkland spanning 350 acres. The park is home to festivals and other events year-round, making it a hive of activity and fun for families and adults. There is no shortage of fun between events, with the famed Speakers’ Corner and Serpentine Lake providing non-stop entertainment.

Transport Links
Hyde Park has superb transport links with tube and train stations nearby. Transport links in the area include:
- Hyde Park Corner
- Marble Arch
- Green Park
- Knightsbridge
- Sloane Square
- Victoria
Hyde Park
23 Albion Street, London, W2 2AS
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Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 6:00pm
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Property for sale near Hyde Park

Ovington Square, London, SW3

Stourcliffe Street, London, W1H

Monmouth Road, London, W2

Wyndham Street, London, W1H

Wimpole Street, London, W1G

Norfolk Crescent, London, W2

Stourcliffe Street, London, W1H

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2

Stanhope Terrace, London, W2

Ashmore Road, London, W9

Hyde Park Crescent, London, W2

Albion Street, London, W2

Clifton Place, London, W2

Sheldon Square, London, W2

Sussex Place, London, W2

3 Ovington Square, London, SW3

Ebury Street, London, SW1W

The Quadrangle, London, W2

Hyde Park Crescent, London, W2

The Water Gardens, London, W2

Clifton Place, London, W2

Palace Court, London, W2

Hyde Park Square, London, W2

The Water Gardens, London, W2

Edgware Road, London, W2

Gloucester Place, London, W1U

Kensington Gardens Square, London, W2

Hyde Park Gardens, London, W2

Edgware Road, London, W2

Gloucester Mews, London, W2

The Quadrangle, London, W2

Clifton Place, London, W2

The Quadrangle, London, W2

Park West, London, W2

Forset Court, London, W2
Property to rent near Hyde Park
Albion Street, Hyde Park, London, W2
Dorset Street, Marylebone, London, W1U
Westbourne Park Villas, Hyde Park, Holland Park, W2
Herbert Crescent, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X
Gloucester Place, Hyde Park, London, W1U
Southwick Street, London, W2
The Water Gardens, Hyde Park, London, W2
Seymour Mews, Hyde Park, London, W1H
Chiltern Street, Hyde Park, London, W1U
Porchester Place, W2
Gloucester Terrace, Hyde Park, London, W2
Mandeville Place, Marylebone, London, W1U
Mandeville Place, Marylebone, London, W1U
Gatliff Road, Belgravia, London, SW1W
Southwick Street, Hyde Park, London, W2
Hill Street, Mayfair, London, W1J