Guide to living in Kensington

Kensington has long been one of London’s most beautiful and popular residential areas.

About Kensington

Kensington has long been one of London’s most beautiful and popular residential areas. With ample green spaces within easy walking distance, a practical choice of shopping, from upmarket food retailers to luxury chains, and London’s greatest museums, it can offer everything you need.

Properties in Kensington

The area has mixed architecture, with Victorian houses lining Abingdon Villas and grander white stucco houses found around Kensington Gate. Both are popular with European and English families. Kensington Green is a highly secure and maintained modern development making it popular with those wanting somewhere you can ‘lock up and leave’. They also contain some show-stopper family homes.

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Living in Kensington

Once you get off the High Street, Kensington is home to beautiful residential side streets giving the area an elegant neighbourhood feel. It is close to the open spaces of Hyde Park, Holland Park and Notting Hill. The number of houses in Kensington make it popular with families as well as young professionals. Local destinations include Piano Bar, Kensington Roof Gardens and the Churchill Arms, known for its incredible flower displays. For those looking to shop, Kensington Church Street is a hidden gem with many lovely antique stores.

Property to rent in Kensington

Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3
£650 per week

Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3

New Quebec Street, Marylebone, London, W1H
£1,250 per week

New Quebec Street, Marylebone, London, W1H

Bryanston Square, Marylebone, London, W1H
£975 per week

Bryanston Square, Marylebone, London, W1H

Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London, SW3
£495 per week

Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London, SW3

Devonport, London, W2
£575 per week

Devonport, London, W2

Christchurch Street, Chelsea, London, SW3
£923 per week

Christchurch Street, Chelsea, London, SW3

Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea, London, SW3
£2,600 per week

Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea, London, SW3

Queens Gate Gardens, Kensington, London, SW7
£600 per week

Queens Gate Gardens, Kensington, London, SW7

Seymour Place, Marylebone, London, W1H
£625 per week

Seymour Place, Marylebone, London, W1H

Montagu Mews South, Marylebone, London, W1H
£460 per week

Montagu Mews South, Marylebone, London, W1H

Kendal Street, Hyde Park, London, W2
£850 per week

Kendal Street, Hyde Park, London, W2

Southwick Street, Hyde Park, London, W2
£715 per week

Southwick Street, Hyde Park, London, W2

Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone, London, W1H
£1,250 per week

Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone, London, W1H

Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, London, W2
£1,154 per week

Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, London, W2

Kings Road, Chelsea, London, SW3
£695 per week

Kings Road, Chelsea, London, SW3

Chelsea Cloisters, Chelsea, London, SW3
£380 per week

Chelsea Cloisters, Chelsea, London, SW3

50 Sloane Street, Chelsea, London, SW1X
£995 per week

50 Sloane Street, Chelsea, London, SW1X

79-81 Lexham Gardens, Chelsea, London, W8
£1,050 per week

79-81 Lexham Gardens, Chelsea, London, W8

145 Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3
£1,075 per week

145 Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3

145 Fulham Road, South Kensington, London, SW3
£1,050 per week

145 Fulham Road, South Kensington, London, SW3

Kensington Gardens Square, Bayswater, London, W2
£9,200 per week

Kensington Gardens Square, Bayswater, London, W2

Clarendon Place, Hyde Park, London, W2
£1,269 per week

Clarendon Place, Hyde Park, London, W2

Albion Street, Hyde Park, London, W2
£5,769 per week

Albion Street, Hyde Park, London, W2

Manresa Road, Chelsea, London, SW3
£8,500 per week

Manresa Road, Chelsea, London, SW3

Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea, London, SW3
£1,150 per week

Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea, London, SW3

Cheval Place, Knightsbridge, London, SW7
£725 per week

Cheval Place, Knightsbridge, London, SW7

Fulham Road, South Kensington, London, SW3
£1,030 per week

Fulham Road, South Kensington, London, SW3

Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3
£1,050 per week

Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3

Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3
£900 per week

Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3

Stanhope Gardens, South Kensington, London, SW7
£955 per week

Stanhope Gardens, South Kensington, London, SW7

Stanhope Gardens, London, SW7
£1,148 per week

Stanhope Gardens, London, SW7

Southwick Street, London, W2
£1,845 per week

Southwick Street, London, W2

Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3
£900 per week

Fulham Road, Chelsea, London, SW3

Fulham Road, South Kensington, London, SW3
£1,060 per week

Fulham Road, South Kensington, London, SW3