Average house prices in central London have risen £767 every day over the last year, reveal Knight Frank.The latest Prime Central London Index, April 2011 reveals:
Capital values rose 1% in April, contributing to an annual rate of growth of 8.3%
Typical prime central London properties saw prices rise by £767 every day over the past 12 months
Average values for prime residential property in central London have now risen by 31.2% since March 2009, the post-credit crunch market trough
The market is being led by properties in the £1m to £5m price bracket, which have seen prices rise by nearly 4% in the past 3 months. The strongest geographical markets are: Mayfair, Marylebone, St John’s Wood and Kensington – all with more than 10% growth over the past 12 months.
Property Investments in Bethnal Green London E2
Mixed area with some gentrification, handy for the City
Property Investments in Belgravia London SW1
Access to all of the city. High quality accommodation in prime centreal location giving access to the best shops and restaurants.
Property Investments in Bellingham London SE6
Large, sought after Edwardian family homes around the Corbett Estate and Culverley Green provide some of the best locations in SE6. Many have big gardens and most have been converted into spacious flats. Smaller terraces can be found in roads off the South Circular.
Property Investments in Beckton London E6
Still in the process on regeneration with some modern hosuing. Local people recommend living here with open spaces, parks, leafy roads and good schools. Best known for its commercial facilities, which include many large stores, and entertainment like bowling. The Beckton Alps dry ski slope is clearly visible from nearby places, overlooking the City Airport and London Docklands, and is a good for all year round. City Airport is close by for easy access out of the city.
Property Investments in Bayswater London W2
Excellent connections to West End and City. Whiteleys Mall for cinema, shops and restaurants. Huge diversity of bars and restaurants in the area. Close to Hyde Park
Property Investments in Battersea London SW11
Good access to West End and City by road or rail. Good shops, bars, restaurants. Close to the river. Nearest park – Battersea Park
Property Investments in Balham London SW12
Very good connections to the West End and City from Balham tube station on the Northern line and Balham British rail station. Mixture of bars, shops and restaurants. Comedy club. Nearest park property sales – properties for sale in London Wandsworth Common.
Property Investments in Bush Hill Park London N21
Bush Hill Park is largely residential and generally looks to Enfield Town or Winchmore Hill for shops, restaurants and leisure facilities. The park, just north of Lincoln Road (not to be confused with Bush Hill Park golf course in Winchmore Hill) is pleasantly attractive, while and the cricket ground close to Village Road, lends a suitably Edwardian ambience to some of the posher streets close by. Aside form the internal division defined by the railway track, Bush Hill Park has fairly well established boundaries. To the east the A10 is generally taken as the border with Edmonton; to the west London Road/Village Road forms the boundary with Winchmore Hill. Bury Street West forms the southern border, and Enfield begins beyond Lincoln Road.
Property Investments in Brixton London SW2
Vibrant multi-cultural area, lots of venues, clubs and restaurants. Brixton night life is fast becoming legendary throughout London. A lively mix of residents are drawn by its spirited, bustling atmosphere and its convenient travel links into the rest of London.