Property News · November 13, 2015

Let’s move to Soho, central London


The beating heart of the city can be surprisingly friendlyWhat’s going for it? If you know it only for its history of bohemian boozing and strip clubs, or its present of luxury investment flats and Crossrail building sites, you won’t know that Soho can be a rather nice place to live. Especially for the elderly and children: old people can have a great time hanging out, and everyone looks out for local kids. Someone who recently moved to a shoebox Soho flat from a family house in Shepherd’s Bush says she and her daughter have found far more sense of community than they did in the ’burbs. If you rent (and how could you ever afford to buy?), the prices can be relatively affordable. OK, we said relatively. Please don’t shout.The case against Drunks urinating on your doorstep at night. Rampant gentrification means your favourite greasy spoon won’t be there in the morning. If you have a family, your child will never learn to climb a tree. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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