9 London neighbourhoods you need to put on your radar this year…

Nestled between Richmond, Twickenham and Isleworth, the fast-developing neighbourhood of Brentford brings fresh energy to a well-connected pocket of West London with a bustling high-street brimming with happenings. And thanks to SNG's brand new development at Post House, you can enjoy it first-hand. Ideally located for local shopping, riverside strolling and neighbourhood hopping, Post House's offering is one for the taking. A range of one-, two- and three-bedroom homes come with the option of a private balcony or terrace overlooking private landscaped gardens – while the rooftop terrace is the ideal spot for a sundowner as you soak up your brand new neighbourhood.

Prices start from £98,750 for a 25% share.

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If you're a fan of North West London, Beaufort Park absolutely needs to be on your radar thanks to its proximity to co-working spaces, buzzing cafes and trendy gyms catering to young professionals. Located in Colindale, a thriving community that’s easily commutable into Central London already exists here – and with apartments in Beaufort Park ready to move into now, this development could be an amazing option if you're looking to make an immediate move. Presenting one- and two-bedroom apartments with a deposit as low as £5,031*, developers Places for People have created a remarkably accessible offering for first-time buyers. Oh, and not to mention the fantastic transport links within close walking distance, amazing local amenities and 25 acres of landscaped gardens and continental-style courtyards. Dreamy indeed.

*Prices start from £100,625 for a 25% share.

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Hailed as 'steeped in heritage, imagined for modern living', County Hall Kingston offers a contemporary collection of one-, two- and three-bedroom homes in the Royal Borough of Kingston. Known as a historic market town with stunning riverside walks, Kingston is a charming area to purchase your first home in – and this particular development might just seal the deal. Transforming the Grade II-listed Surrey County Hall into this stunning new residence, London Square has ensured you'll get to appreciate its balance of classic architecture and striking elegance every day. One for the modern aesthetic home lovers, CHK offers a unique space to unwind, dine, work and exercise, all under one roof – your new home. 

Prices start from £480,000.

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Located between Colindale and Finchley, Hendon is a great first-home option if you're looking for a super-easy commute – it’s an eight-minute cycle to the tube with Charing Cross, King’s Cross St. Pancras and Waterloo all reachable within 30 minutes. And at SO Resi's newest development, Westgrove, young professionals can take advantage of modern, sustainable living across a choice of one- or two-bedroom homes with a 5% deposit as little as £1,750*. From private balconies and landscaped gardens to solar panels and natural materials used throughout, SO Resi Westgrove is the ideal first residence if you're a green thumb looking for an earth-conscious space to call home. 

*Prices start from £35,000 for a 10% share.

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Ideally positioned between the Green Belt and Central London with its historic village and beautiful views, Harrow-on-the-Hill is an incredible place to call home – especially if you're buying. And with its ideal blend of great city transport links and easy countryside access, you really can have the best of both worlds at Pocket Living's newest residence. Combining energy efficiency with abundant outdoor space, Sheepcote Road offers a range of one-bedroom discounted homes – including 16 homes that are wheelchair adaptable – making this a well-rounded, thoughtfully designed place to call home.

Prices start from £262,000.

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As one of South East London's fastest-growing neighbourhoods, it's no surprise that the Greenwich Peninsula is on our radar. From panoramic views across the Peninsula to its village-like high street, it's a fantastic place to live. And that's where Prime Point by L&Q comes in. Offering a stunning collection of Manhattan studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom homes all within walking distance from North Greenwich Tube, the IFS Cable Car and Uber Boat, your trip into central London is a breeze – no matter how you choose to travel. And as for amenities, high specs finished to the nines, as well as integrated appliances, are all included in the sale price.

Prices start from £86,000 for a 25% share.

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Although possibly better known for its Premier League football club, West Ham is also an up-and-coming neighbourhood to consider buying in if you're looking to move to East London. With abundant green space, a bustling local community and a diverse creative scene, West Ham Village by Peabody is a great option for Zone 2 living. Offering attractive shared ownership options across studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, coupled with unparalleled transport connectivity to major Zone 1 destinations within 30 minutes, this new development has so much to offer. Not to mention the modern design, ample storage, high-end flooring and integrated appliances either. Sign us up.

Prices start from £108,125 for a 25% share.

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Considered 'one of the coolest neighbourhoods' to live in South East London – see the independent Peckhamplex cinema, Frank’s rooftop bar and mixed-use space Peckham Levels – Peckham is one of our favourite pockets. And with a range of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments offered at Southern Housing New Home’s new development, Glengall Rise, it's never been easier to move here. Contemporary amenities include private outdoor spaces, bike lockers and stylish kitchens with integrated appliances – complete with an eighth-floor roof terrace offering stunning panoramic London views. Green space lover? You're a four-minute walk from Burgess Park or a 12-minute bike ride to Peckham Rye. Done deal? We thought so.

Prices start from £100,000 for a 25% share.

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You can’t get a more conveniently located borough than Southwark. Not only is it known for its central location close to Waterloo, the restaurants and bars of The Cut and The Young Vic Theatre, but it’s been experiencing something of a revival that’s brought new openings and fresh energy. As part of a regeneration project in partnership with NHG and Southwark Borough Council, this much-loved corner of South London is finally getting the attention it deserves. And now, you get to be a part of it. New development, ParkSide, provides the unique opportunity to buy in Zone 1's Walworth, one of Southwark's lesser-known areas, close to Burgess Park and the much-anticipated future Bakerloo Line stop. Delivering a masterplan of 3,600 new homes at Aylesbury Estate, you're spoilt for choice, too, with features including underfloor heating, beautifully-finished kitchens and bathrooms and private outdoor space.

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