Shepherds Bush Area Guide

Estate Agent & Letting Agent in Shepards Bush, W12

Shepherds Bush is one of those classic London locations – famous worldwide for its connections with the BBC; Shepherds Bush feels like it is casually nestled between the posh neighbourhoods of Notting Hill and Holland Park. But don't think that you're moving downmarket coming here. Shepherds Bush has so much to offer.

As you'd expect, Shepherd Bush is incredibly well connected to the rest of London via the Underground and bus links. The area hasn't gone through the same level of gentrification as some of the surrounding areas, so it is seen as both charming and a good bet for future growth for buyers and investors alike. As an area with a rich culture in music and great outdoor life, you'll be amazed at what Shepherds Bush has to offer for homeowners.

Modern-day Shepherds Bush is a shopping mecca of sorts, housing the Westfield Shopping Centre, independent shops and markets that bring you items from all over the world. Smithfield Market is a staple, but the smaller markets you might not have heard of are well worth seeking out.

Arts and music are most definitely a large part of Shepherds Bush life. The Shepherds Bush Empire is a globally renowned venue where some of the top acts in the world have played. There are smaller music venues in this part of London where you can find some of the best up and coming acts around. And then you have the Bush Theatre, which has unearthed some exciting new writing talent and launched their careers.

The streets surrounding Shepherds Bush market are full of the hustle and bustle six days a week and are surrounded by properties. The Shepherds Bush road houses some older apartments and is probably the place to look if you're at the lower end of the market in terms of budget, although this is still a trendy place to live.

The old BBC Television Centre has been converted into apartments that command the high end of the price range in this area, the most sought after of these commanding fees of several million pounds.

New luxury developments on the Bloemfontein Road sit among older properties and make this a cosmopolitan place to live.

Havilland Mews is the place to look for larger family homes with a garden, parking, and the more prominent homes here go for up £2.5 million.

Property here ranges from £275,000 for a spacious Shepherds Bush flat to detached Shepherds Bush homes for £3.5 million-plus. You're spoilt for choice in terms of places to eat, drink and be merry in Shepherds Bush. It has the feel of a small village nestled in a global capital city. The relaxed atmosphere makes it the ideal location for families and young professionals. If you're looking to buy or rent a property in Shepherds Bush, please drop us a line.

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