A guide to living in Greater London

Excellent

58.3%

Very Good

28.2%

Average

9.9%

Disappointing

2.0%

Very poor

1.6%

Best places to live in Greater London

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HomeViews Top Rated Development ranking takes into account the Star Rating and the amount of verified reviews over the past 12 months.

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The Eades, E17

By Way of Life

4.97

4.97

(21 reviews)

The Eades is a new development in Walthamstow managed by Way of Life, offering a mix of studios, 1 bed and 2 bed apartments. Residents have access to range of facilities including a 24-hour gym, yoga studio, co-working spaces, roof terraces, and more
1st

Ranked 1st out of 679 in Greater London

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Author, N1C

By Related Argent

Award winner 2025

4.95

4.95

(167 reviews)

Author King's Cross is a brand new, Build-To-Rent development in King’s Cross, one of London’s most connected locations. It offers a collection of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, furnished and unfurnished, with flexible tenancies to suit your lifestyle. In addition, there are a range of lifestyle amenities including a resident's lounge, fitness centre, co-working spaces and a private dining room. Author offers exclusive resident events and is pet-friendly.
2nd

Ranked 2nd out of 679 in Greater London

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Momento Hayes, UB3

By Greystar

Award winner 2025

4.93

4.93

(93 reviews)

Experience a range of exclusive resident amenities at Momento Hayes, including a fully equipped on-site gym, games room, stylish co-working spaces, and even a dedicated pet spa for your furry companions. Plus, with Central London just 20 minutes away, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy everything the capital has to offer.
3rd

Ranked 3rd out of 679 in Greater London

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Alma, E1

By Native Communities

Award winner 2025

4.89

4.89

(27 reviews)

Living at Alma allows residents to access a range of amenities and personal services. As well as personalised service, residents can enjoy exclusive invitations to private viewings, curated events and experiences developed in partnership with local creatives and independents.
4th

Ranked 4th out of 679 in Greater London

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Embassy Boulevard, SW11

By Moda Living

Award winner 2025

4.81

4.81

(41 reviews)

Discover redefined rental living at Embassy Boulevard, Nine Elms. Steps from Battersea Power Station and the Thames, enjoy 467 premium homes with standout amenities including: gym, lounges, co-working, cinema, roof terraces—set in a thriving riverside neighbourhood.
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Ranked 5th out of 679 in Greater London

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Latest Reviews in Greater London

26053 total reviews

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Reviews marked with a green tick show tenants whose residency we have been able to verify. Those that could not be verified are marked 'unverified'.

Sharad (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Bloom Nine Elms, SW11

Aug 2026

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

Great community, helpful leasing staff

Sharad (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Bloom Nine Elms, SW11

Aug 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Really lovely managed apartments with top notch amenities and modern apartments. Love the pool and the gym. Abdo helped me move in to this wonderful community. He was very helpful through out, always available for everything I needed. Apartments are top notch and everyone super helpful. Love it so far.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Just moved in so nothing of the sort has happened.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Just moved in so nothing of the sort has happened.


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John W (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Equipment Works, E17

Aug 2026

Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating

4
4
This is rated 4.00 out of 5.00.
4

Good quality, friendly, affordable

John W (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Equipment Works, E17

Aug 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

It's very convenient for transport links, the general area has a lot of amenities and services and it is close to nature areas too.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The management team are always quick to respond to service requests

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The cinema room and outside areas are a real plus great for socialising


Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating

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Kajaani V (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Ferrum, Wembley Park, HA9

Aug 2026

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

Lucian is the best

Kajaani V (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Ferrum, Wembley Park, HA9

Aug 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Amazing all walking distance and great bin collections and traffic noise is minimal and feel safe walking around

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

They are so responsive and always sort the issue out asap

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

On event days you need to sometimes stay up until 12:30 am to move your car from red fo normal car park otherwise you get a finx


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Shifali S (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Equipment Works, E17

Aug 2026

Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

Well house

Shifali S (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Equipment Works, E17

Aug 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Very convenient and close to station and would recommend to people. All the amenities are good and nearby

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Yes very prompt. Had a plumbing issue and Stuart fixed it in no time. Very efficient and prompt.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Communication with the team was fantastic and clear


Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating

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Hermione Z (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Riverstone Heights, E3

Aug 2026

Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating

5
5
This is rated 5.00 out of 5.00.
5

A comfortable and convenient place to live

Hermione Z (Tenant)

Verified Resident

Riverstone Heights, E3

Aug 2026

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The local area is very convenient and well connected by public transport, making it easy to travel around London. There are supermarkets and other useful shops nearby, and the area is generally quiet and pleasant to live in.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The building management has always been helpful and responsive whenever I have raised an issue. Problems are usually dealt with efficiently, and the staff are friendly and easy to communicate with.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish I had known how convenient the area would be before moving in. The transport links are very useful and there are plenty of everyday amenities nearby. Overall, there haven’t been any major surprises and I have enjoyed living here.


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