property, houses and flats to rent in Paddington

 

Acton	Fitzrovia	Maida Vale	Shepherd's Bush
Baker Street	Gunnersbury	Marylebone	Soho
Bayswater	Hammersmith	Mayfair	St James
Berwick Street	Holland Park	North Kensington	West Kensington
Chiswick	Hyde Park	Notting Hill
Ealing	Kensington	Piccadilly

 

W1	W13	W4	W8
W10	W14	W5	W9
W11	W2	W6
W12	W3	W7

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Property to rent in Paddington

The Paddington area has from one of the fastest growing sales and rentals markets in London. The area's attraction lies in its central location, excellent transport links and its rich and diverse architecture. Paddington, in postcode W2 in the London Borough of Westminster is currently undergoing major redevelopment, with Paddington Station as one of its centrepieces, having moved into the 21st century with a futuristic glass and steel area containing shops, an airline check-in desk for Heathrow Express passengers, as well as a number of cafés. Regeneration plans in the area include developments close to Paddington Station and Paddington Basin, to include offices, brand new housing, and retail and leisure facilities, which will be equivalent in size to Canary Wharf. People searching for property to rent in Paddington will discover a variety of housing, including old rail and canal workers’ cottages by the station, mews and Regency stucco houses, Housing Association flats, period maisonettes, apartment blocks and detached villas. If you’re searching for flats to rent in Paddington, you should expect to pay a monthly rental of approximately £840 for a studio apartment.

Amenities for Paddington properties

Residents of Paddington benefit from being located within minutes of the leisure facilities of the West End, including the shopping facilities of Oxford Street and Bond Street. Queensway and Whitley’s shopping complex, incorporating a multiplex cinema and a wide selection of shops are within walking distance. For more exclusive shopping, Marylebone, Kensington High Street and Notting Hill are a short tube ride away. If you are considering Paddington property you will discover a selection of colourful shops, local stores and restaurants on Praed Street and Edgware Road. Paddington doesn’t have much in the way of parkland; however, Hyde Park (over 340 acres in size) is on the doorstep, with the Serpentine lake and gallery, bird sanctuary, bandstand and fountains. Families considering moving to Paddington will discover a selection of good schools in this area of London.

Transport in Paddington

Commuters residing in Paddington enjoy good public transport links. Train services operate from Paddington Station to the west country and Wales. The Heathrow Express also runs from Paddington, taking just 23 minutes to reach the airport. The tube station provides access to the Circle, District, Bakerloo and Hammersmith & City lines. Bus routes run services along Praed Street and Bishops Bridge Road. For road access, the Westway which joins the A40 westbound, begins at Lisson Grove.

Surrounding areas

Other areas that might interest people who are considering Paddington property include the neighbouring areas of Notting Hill, Marylebone and Bayswater.