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Knightsbridge Area Guide Why is Knightsbridge one of the most exclusive areas to live in London? Estate Agents in Knightsbridge - Chase Apartments cover Knightsbridge and surrounding areas

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'In 1898 Harrods opened London's first escalator in Knightsbridge with staff at the top offering whisky to men and smelling salts to ladies who were overcome with joy'

Chase Apartments - Housing Prices In Knightsbridge

Rightmove has reported Properties in Knightsbridge Properties had an overall average price of £3,479,662 over the last year.

The majority of sales in Knightsbridge during the last year were flats, selling for an average price of £3,128,481. Terraced properties sold for an average of £4,337,176, with semi-detached properties fetching £2,100,000.

Overall, sold prices in Knightsbridge over the last year were 9% down on the previous year and 14% down on the 2016 peak of £4,058,149.

Chase Apartments - Knightsbridge & Belgravia Q1 2021 report
Birds eye view of Knightsbridge by Chase Apartments

Synonymous with flash cars, fancy clothes and foreign investment, Knightsbridge is the crème de la crème of wealthy South West London. With only 9,000 residents it's also uber-exclusive, largely due to the staggering property prices, which have shot up since the arrival of developments such as One Hyde Park, 199 The Knightsbridge and 10 Lancelot Place.

One Hyde Park Knightsbridge, London SW1 by Chase Apartments
A short walk away is Sloane Street from Victoria, famous for its luxury shopping, offering brands like Prada, Armani and Cartier. (Chase Apartments)

The Schools

London is home to many of the most prestigious private schools in the world, some of which are located close to Knightsbridge. These include Eaton Square School, a pre-prep and prep school for students ages 4-11, or Francis Holland School, an all-girls for junior, senior and sixth-form level students.

Not far from Knightsbridge is renowned, reputable options for private schooling like the famous Westminster School in Westminster, which is a commutable distance.

Located in the heart of Belgravia - Chase Apartments has a number for Properties for sale & rent in the Knightsbridge area such as 199 Knightsbridge, One Hyde Park, Lancelot Place & The Lansbury.

199 The Knightsbridge accommodates 191 unusually spacious apartments, 7 extra special penthouse apartments known as The Crown Jewels and 7 mews houses set among the landscaped gardens.

Chase Apartments - Top 5 developments to live in Knightsbridge - SW7

  1. 199 The Knightsbridge - SW7
  2. One Hyde Park - SW1X
  3. Montpelier Hall - SW7
  4. The Lansbury - SW3
  5. Lancelot Place - SW7
Car parking spaces in Knightsbridge can cost approx £250,000

Chase Apartments - Sales Market Knightsbridge (July - September 21)

Knightsbridge sales figures (Lon Res) by Chase Apartments

According to Lon Res the key finding in Knightsbridge;

  • Average flat prices in Knightsbridge are now 13.1% lower they were 5 years ago, with buyers paying £260 less per square foot than they did 5 years ago.
  • Achieved prices per square foot in Knightsbridge have decreased by 3.8% for flats over the last year, and have increased by 7.5% for houses.
  • 15.2% of properties sold within 3 months in Knightsbridge, compared with 18.2% for the whole of Central London.
  • Properties sold in the last 3 months in Knightsbridge achieved an average price of £2,183,333 for flats and £7,142,917 for houses.
Knightsbridge Mews House

Chase Apartments Lettings Market Victoria

According to Lon Res the key findings are as follows;

  • Rental values averaged £1,082 per week for flats and £3,231 per week for houses over the last 3 months.
Knightsbridge - Lettings market (July- September 21) Lon res by Chase Apartments

The Top Things to do as per Trip Advisor in Knightsbridge

  1. Visit - Victoria & Albert Museum
  2. Shopping Trip at Harrods
  3. Visit - Aspely House
Victoria and Albert Museum by Chase Apartments

The Top Restaurants in Knightsbridge

  1. Zuma (London)
  2. Osteria Romana
  3. Ogniso Restaurant
Zuma Restaurant - London by Chase Apartments

The Top Hotels in Knightsbridge by Chase Apartments

  1. Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park
  2. Bulgari Hotel London
  3. The Capital Hotel
Mandarin Oriental in Knightsbridge by Chase Apartments

Please call Chase Apartments on 0207 722 5022 or email info@chaseapartments.com for more information on the Property Market in Knightsbridge SW7

Chase Apartments, Belgravia, Grosvenor Waterside, 32 Gatliff Road, London, SW1W 8QN