neighbouring areas
Postcodes
| SW1 | SW15 | SW20 | SW8 |
| SW10 | SW16 | SW3 | SW9 |
| SW11 | SW17 | SW4 | TW10 |
| SW12 | SW18 | SW5 | TW9 |
| SW13 | SW19 | SW6 | |
| SW14 | SW2 | SW7 |
If you're looking for property to rent in a prestigious and up-market area, then Chelsea could be the ideal location. Chelsea has become home to wealthy families, the prosperous and the cosmopolitan. Chelsea provides an east-west strip of some of London's most desirable real estate, and is located in the Royal London Borough Kensington and Chelsea. Chelsea covers two postcodes, SW3 and SW10, stretching almost as far north as Harrods, encompassing the length and breadth of the King's Road, and reaching down to Cheyne Walk and Chelsea Embankment. There is no shortage of properties to rent in Chelsea. If you're looking for a studio flat to rent off the King's Road, you should expect to pay around £175+ per week. At the opposite end of the scale, if you're looking for a family house to rent, for a three bedroom period house in exclusive Wellington Square, you should expect to pay a weekly rental of around £5500+.
Amenities for Chelsea properties
The King's Road has always had a reputation as a shopping mecca, and is now home to many of the shops found on other UK high streets, including Waitrose, Monsoon and Gap. Department store Peter Jones is situated on Sloane Square. For those who collect antiques, there are three areas of stalls for antique-lovers on the King's Road. Chelsea's synonymous with Chelsea Pensioners, and of course, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. If you're searching for a property to rent and happen to be a gastronome, you'll be in for a treat, as there is a wide variety of restaurants in Chelsea, with something to suit all tastes.
Letting agencies and transport in Chelsea
If you're looking to rent a property in Chelsea there are a good number of lettings agents in the area, a number of which can be located on the King's Road, Sloane Street and Sloane Avenue. The nearest tube station to Chelsea is Sloane Square (Circle and District Lines). South Kensington tube station's just north of Sydney Street, providing access to the Piccadilly Line. Buses are plentiful, and for overground trains, Victoria Station is within easy reach.
