WELCOME TO Kentish Town

Where hipsters and history collide. It's both delightfully trendy and charmingly tattered around the edges. Here, organic coffee shops sit comfortably next to centuries-old pubs, where the aroma of artisanal sourdough bread mixes with the timeless scent of beer spills.

Every day feels like a casual catwalk of vintage finds and thrift store gems. The nightlife is a merry dance of indie gigs and DJ sets, where everyone’s too cool to dance but ends up doing so anyway.

Imagine a place where conversations flow as freely as the organic wine, ranging from the merits of vegan cheese to the existential dread of modern life, all while sitting under the glow of fairy lights in someone's reclaimed wood-furnished flat.

That's Kentish Town: a quirky, bustling enclave where the spirit of old London meets the pulse of the new, and where everyone’s welcome, as long as you bring a reusable cup.

Apartments to rent in Kentish Town

A converted piano factory brimming with industrial character, tucked away on a quiet side street in the heart of everything. Find your HQ in Kentish Town.

In the area

Get a small taste of what there is on offer in Camden's younger and less try-hardy sibling.

Green Spaces
From Kentish Town you can be in the heart of Hampstead Heath faster than you can say "Fortnum & Mason". Perfect for summer strolls, views of the city and perhaps (if you're brave enough) a semi-wild swim.
Art & Culture
Living here means you're at the epicenter of North London's music scene. With iconic venues like The Forum and intimate gig spots like The Oxford, there's always live music to enjoy.
Nightlife
Here you'll find a strong pub culture, with various taprooms lining the high street, each more quirky and characterful than the last. For those seeking a slightly more wild evening, Camden is just down the road.
Food & Drink
From elevated fast-food to authentic takes on global cuisines, the dining and delivery options in Kentish Town are as numerous as they are delicious. With an independant coffee shop on what-seems-like every corner, caffeine lovers will also be well looked after.
Travel & Transport
Living here means living walking distance from the London Overground, Underground (Northern Line), and Thameslink trainlines that will take you to central London and beyond in minutes.
Health & Fitness
From basement gyms to Crossfit, Kentish Town has everything the modern health-conscious Londoner could need for options to work out. For those looking for somewhere for outdoor cardio, Hampstead Heath is a great option.
Frequently asked questions about living in Kentish Town
Is Kentish Town station closed?

Kentish Town station has been closed for escalator works since June 2023. The station is expected to open in September 2024.

What's the vibe like in Kentish Town?

Kentish Town is a fun, family friendly hotspot in London. It has a laid back, artistic vibe with a rich heritage, making it a popular urban village to live in.

Is Kentish Town a nice place to live?

Yes, Kentish Town is considered a nice place to live by many. It offers a vibrant mix of urban convenience and community charm, making it a sought-after location in North London. The area is known for its eclectic mix of independent shops, cafes, and pubs, as well as its close proximity to green spaces like Hampstead Heath, providing residents with both the lively atmosphere of city living and tranquil spots for relaxation.

The community is diverse and welcoming, with a strong sense of neighbourhood and a variety of cultural and recreational activities. Additionally, its excellent transport links, including the Northern Line and Thameslink services, make it easily accessible and convenient for commuting. Kentish Town strikes a balance between the buzz of London life and the comfort of a close-knit community, making it an attractive place to live for a wide range of people.

What line is Kentish Town on?

Kentish Town is on the Northern Line of the London Underground.

What zone is Kentish Town in?

Kentish Town is in Zone 2 of London's public transport fare zones.

Where is Kentish Town?

Kentish Town is located in North London, within the Borough of Camden, sitting just a few miles from the city centre and offering easy access to both the vibrant urban life and serene green spaces like Hampstead Heath.

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WELCOME TO SHOREDITCH

Shoreditch is an arty area adjacent to the equally hip neighborhood of Hoxton. Young creatives and trendsetters fill the fashionable clubs and bars that surround Shoreditch High Street, Great Eastern Street, and Old Street.

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Frequently asked questions about living in Shoreditch

What are the transportation options in Shoreditch?

Shoreditch offers a range of convenient transportation options. The London Underground is easily accessible with stations like Old Street and Liverpool Street nearby. The Overground at Shoreditch High Street station adds another layer of connectivity.

There's a comprehensive network of bus routes, and for those who prefer cycling, there are ample bike lanes and bike-sharing schemes. Taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber are readily available, and the area is also pedestrian-friendly, making walking a pleasant option for shorter distances.

What is the nightlife like in Shoreditch?

Shoreditch's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, reflecting its trendy and creative atmosphere. From chic cocktail bars and traditional pubs to cutting-edge clubs and live music venues, there's something for every taste. The area is known for its lively club scene and eclectic mix of music genres, attracting a young and energetic crowd. It's also home to a variety of restaurants and eateries, making it a perfect spot for a night out.

Is there green space in Shoreditch?

Green space in Shoreditch, while not as abundant as in other parts of London, offers some delightful spots. Small parks like Hoxton Square and Allen Gardens provide a peaceful respite from the urban hustle. These green areas are great for relaxing, enjoying a picnic, or just taking a break. Additionally, the nearby Regent's Canal offers a scenic route for walks and jogs.

What's the vibe like in Shoreditch?

The vibe in Shoreditch is dynamic, artistic, and fashion-forward. Known for its street art, independent boutiques, and vibrant cultural scene, it's a hotspot for creatives and young professionals. The area buzzes with a sense of energy and innovation, and there's always something new and exciting happening, be it in art, food, or fashion.

How can I get involved in the Shoreditch community?

Getting involved in the Shoreditch community can be a rewarding experience. Participating in local events, volunteering for community projects, or joining clubs and groups are great ways to engage.

The area has a strong sense of community, with local markets, art exhibitions, and community gardens offering opportunities to meet people and contribute to the neighborhood.

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