After a day trip to Brighton, Natasha Wynn moved to the coast by herself — soon finding a new community and plenty of health benefits to seaside life
Moving into a converted van allowed Max and Stacey Holloway to buy a bungalow in Scotland — but van life wasn’t without its challenges
Actor Mecia Simson is best known for her role as an elven sorceress in Netflix’s The Witcher. She tells Emma Magnus about the magic of Hornsey.
Five areas along the route where prices remain well below the London average
Portuguese-Goan cook and baker Crystelle Pereira was born and bred in Canons Park. Here’s why it continues to feel like home
This couple swapped their London home for a total renovation project — and a 230-mile commute.
Frustrated with a lack of work/life balance, this family decided to seize the chance to build new lives and careers in Hampshire
Top Boy and Blue Lights actor Nabil Elouahabi reveals what he loves most about his vibrant and fun East End community.
The Coldrey family sold their semi-detached house in north London, initially to rent near Woking in Surrey
Here are the 36 most desirable streets in London, according to property experts.
Charles Jeffrey, the lauded fashion designer adored by stars from Tilda Swinton to Harry Styles, reveals why he loves living in Hackney Central and how it inspires his collections
These London leavers-turned-novice farmers have navigated steep learning curves since swapping the city for farm life
Broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan settled in the north London neighbourhood, named as this year’s best place to live in London, two decades ago. Here’s why he loves his area
Over 60 Italian municipalities are selling houses for the symbolic price of a Euro. Meet the people who pursued their Italian dreams
Bettina Ceramica founder Natalie Sytner moved to the area six years ago to raise her children. Here’s what she loves about the friendly north-west London neighbourhood
A home in the Lake District, and a fresh start, all for around the same monthly costs as a room in Clapham
The ‘buzz and vibrancy’ of life in London has been difficult to find elsewhere
Daniel Fletcher has his own label, he is menswear artistic director of Fiorucci and starred in Next in Fashion. Here’s why he loves his Hackney neighbourhood
Now, the couple’s mortgage costs less than their old room in an east London houseshare
The Traitors’ finalist Wilfred Webster has lived in Enfield for four years. He explains why he’d never betray his friendly north London area
Sofia and her family moved to Folkestone in 2016, where they initially bought a six-bedroom house for £315,000.
Musician and former Sex Pistol Glen Matlock has lived in Maida Vale for 46 years. Here’s why he has no plans to leave just yet
Chef Asma Khan has seen Earl’s Court evolve in the 30 years she has lived there. Here’s why a strong sense of connection still remains
Food writer and Kim Kong Kimchi founder James Read reveals what it is about this north London area that’s kept him there for 15 years and counting
Hosting Christmas after a big move set Cath and Jeremy Brown on the path to their successful business
Initially, this couple’s move beyond the commuter belt was a bit of a culture shock
Green space was the big push for this family in deciding to swap Herne Hill for a hillside overlooking Bath
Hatton Labs jewellery is loved by Miley Cyrus and Bella Hadid. Its co-founder Jack Cannon gives us a tour of the neighhourhood where there is always something new happening
From Bromley-by-Bow to Richmond, Ruth Bloomfield finds London’s best areas to buy a starter flat and pinpoints where prices have peaked
A 30-mile move ended up taking this family a year and a half.
These pretty cottages and character properties enjoy swift access to a station that will deliver you into London in less than an hour
No strangers to a reno job, this young family have set themselves a new challenge in Somerset — leaking windows and all
Theatre director Holly Race Roughan had never visited Plaistow before she chose it as a place to live. Here’s why she’s a convert
Swapping Fulham for the coast led this former Londoner to finding everything she wanted.
It’s a Sin and The Witcher: Blood Origin actor Nathaniel Curtis on why his low-key neighbourhood might be the most peaceful spot in Zone 1
Leaving London felt like a risky decision for this freelance teacher
After moving three times in a year, the artist and maker had all but given up on feeling settled. Here’s why Poplar proved to be the answer
After 30 years of London life, this couple had just three days to organise their move to the coast
Presenter and founder of Wildfarmed and Grow, George Lamb was once a west London boy. He tells Emma Magnus why Dalston changed his allegiance
