13 streets in London where you need more than £10 million to buy a house
13. Albemarle Street, London W1S — £10,039,735. Located just off Piccadilly in Mayfair, Albemarle was the home of Lord Byron's publisher and Oscar Wilde's members' club.
12. Chelsea Square, London SW3 — £10,476,739. Chelsea Square is one of three SW3 postcodes that made the top 12 most expensive streets, unsurprising considering the same study found that Chelsea was the 3rd most expensive area in the UK.
11. Carlyle Square, London SW3 — £10,573,445. Situated a stone's throw from Chelsea Square is Carlyle Square, where residents can make use of a picturesque green that forms the epicentre of the encompassing townhouses.
10. Chester Square, London SW1W — £10,641,568. Chester is one of three squares, including Belgrave and Eaton, built by the Grosvenor family in the 19th century. Residents include the likes of Roman Abramovich — Russian oligarch, Chelsea FC owner and 13th richest person in the UK.
9. Cottesmore Gardens, London W8 — £10,800,716. In 2013, 6 Cottesmore Gardens sold for £15,000,000.
8. Ilchester Place, London W14 — £12,757,298. Believe it or not, a 7-bedroom home in Ilchester Place is currently under offer.
7. Frognal Way, London NW3 — £12,798,321. The high-security Frognal Way was home to English actress, Dame Gracie Fields.
6. Compton Avenue, London N6 — £13,209,419. Holding absolutely no resemblance to Compton in California whatsoever, Compton Avenue in Hampstead is a gated community. An 8-bedroom property is currently on sale with Glentree Estates for £24,000,000.
5. Manresa Road, London SW3 — £13,292,867. Located in the cloister of costliness between numbers 12 and 11 (Chelsea and Carlyle Squares) is Manresa Road. A 7-bedroom flat is currently on sale here with Knight Frank for £29,500,000.
4. Courtenay Avenue, London N6 — £18,996,012. Courtenay is located adjacent to the exclusive, £6,000-a-term Highgate School and a stone's throw from the sixth priciest street, Compton Ave.
3. Grosvenor Crescent, London SW1X — £21,647,087. The Crescent boasts a close proximity to a Boris bike rack and Hyde Park Corner tube station, though you'd probably be driven around by a chauffeur if you could afford one of the Grade II-listed properties on the UK's third most expensive street.
2. The Boltons, London SW10 — £33,296,150. Circumventing St. Mary the Boltons Church, the two crescent-shaped roads are set in the heart of Chelsea, near Fulham Road.
1. Kensington Palace Gardens, London W8 — £38,218,525. Nicknamed "Billionaire's Boulevard," Kensington Palace Gardens is so exclusive that it can't even be accessed on Google Street View. Tucked behind Kensington Palace, the W8 postcode properties are fairly palatial themselves, with the average house price nearing £40 million.
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