Kensington
At it's best:
- Excellent family area because of parks (Holland Park and Kensington Gardens)
- Very high end concierge developments, and good quality mansion flats
- Houses often slightly larger than in Chelsea
- Some of the most prestigious houses in London
- Extensive variety of convenient shops on the High Street
- HIGHLIGHTS: Kensington Palace Gardens; Thornwood and Academy Gardens
At it's worst:
- Kensington High Street is useful but not high end
- Not as central as Mayfair and Knightsbridge
General Price Guide:
- Flats: £1200 p/sq ft - £3000 p/sq ft
- Houses: £1500 p/sq ft - £3000 p/sq ft