Notting Hill is an iconic area of London, known for it's carnivals and colourful streets. However, it's an ideal place to live if you're a student or young professional due to the transport links, great amenities and how close it is to the city centre. Based between Zone 1 and 2, Notting Hill is in a great location because you're away from the hustle and bustle of the city but still close to the action.
Multicultural Community
Excellent Amenities
Excellent Transport Links
Notting Hill is also famed for its rows of pastel houses. The areas popularity grew following Julia Robert's and Hugh Grant's romcom, 'Notting Hill' in 1999. You could easily spend a day wandering down the quaint side streets and admiring all the brightly coloured houses.
Notting Hill is also famed for Notting Hill Carnival. An annual Caribbean carnival event that has taken place in London since 1966 on the streets of the Notting Hill area of Kensington, each August over two days.
Notting Hill is particularly well known for antique market stalls that line Portobello Road. With a half-a-mile-long antiques market, selling jewellery, books and collectables dating from the 1600s to the 1960s. There are a number of eateries dotted around as well as street-food vendors pitched up on Fridays and Saturdays.
Welcoming, Trendy Vibe, Young renters
Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Festivals, Markets
Notting Hill is a safe place to live, popular with families and couples. The annual crime rate in the area is 137.8 per thousand population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level, which is relatively low for London.
Spend the day rummaging for treasures at Portobello Road Market. Renowned for its antique stalls, the market is in full swing on Saturdays with more than 1,500 stalls. Portobello Road Market's main trading day is Saturday when it opens from 9am to 7pm. Browse antiques, food, vintage and new clothes, household goods, collectables and bric-a-brac on Fridays from 9am to 7pm (the market’s second busiest day).
Once you've browsed the market stalls on Portobello Road, head out the chaos to Acklam Village, located next to Portobello Green Market. You'll find a treasure trove of street food stalls and live entertainment. There's plenty to choose from with a selection of International Traders and Chefs from all over the world. Enjoy cuisine from Africa, Cuba, Greek, Moroccan, and much more!
The Electric Cinema is one of the oldest working cinemas in the UK. Built in 1910, the cinema is a luxurious experience, with leather armchairs, large comfy sofas or a velvet double bed! There is a fully licensed bar serving cocktails, wine, beer and champagne with waiter service. The films screened here are a combination of art house, classic and mainstream.
Spend the day rummaging for treasures at Portobello Road Market. Renowned for its antique stalls, the market is in full swing on Saturdays with more than 1,500 stalls. Portobello Road Market's main trading day is Saturday when it opens from 9am to 7pm. Browse antiques, food, vintage and new clothes, household goods, collectables and bric-a-brac on Fridays from 9am to 7pm (the market’s second busiest day).
Once you've browsed the market stalls on Portobello Road, head out the chaos to Acklam Village, located next to Portobello Green Market. You'll find a treasure trove of street food stalls and live entertainment. There's plenty to choose from with a selection of International Traders and Chefs from all over the world. Enjoy cuisine from Africa, Cuba, Greek, Moroccan, and much more!
The Electric Cinema is one of the oldest working cinemas in the UK. Built in 1910, the cinema is a luxurious experience, with leather armchairs, large comfy sofas or a velvet double bed! There is a fully licensed bar serving cocktails, wine, beer and champagne with waiter service. The films screened here are a combination of art house, classic and mainstream.
House
£2,608
Per month, based on 3 bedroom property
Halls
£991
Per month, dependant on chosen halls
Utilities
£75.00
Per month
Wifi
£35.00
Per month
Council Tax
£1,068.00
Per year
Fibre Download Speed
80 Mbps
Fibre Upload Speed
20 Mbps
5G/4G
Good Coverage
Based on all major phone networks
Pint of Beer
£4.50
Gym Membership
£34.99
Per month
Weekly Food Shop
£26.00
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Notting Hill is a safe place to live, popular with families and couples. The annual crime rate in the area is 137.8 per thousand population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level, which is relatively low for London.
Notting Hill is incredibly well connected to the rest of London via tube as there are three tube stations in the vicinity. The most central tube station is Notting Hill Gate which is on the Circle, District and Central lines.
Notting Hill Carnival traditionally takes place annually on August Bank Holiday weekend.