London's Most Prestigious Neighbourhood

London's most prestigious neighbourhood

The Neighbourhood

Streets of Mayfair

Mayfair sits at the very heart of London, roughly bordered by Hyde Park to the west, Oxford Street to the north, Piccadilly and Green Park to the south and Regent Street to the east. Underground stations: Green Park, Bond Street, Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Circus.

Albemarle Street20 establishmentsAlbemarle Street runs parallel to Dover Street , connecting Piccadilly to Grafton Street. It is home to the Royal Institution, where scientific lectures have been given to the public since the late eighteenth century, and to one of London's oldest luxury hotels. The street forms part of the Mayfair gallery district alongside Cork Street , and also holds boutiques, restaurants and long-established independent retailers. Browse listings on Albemarle Street across art galleries , hotels , restaurants and luxury goods . See also our places of interest in Mayfair section.Avery Row8 establishmentsAvery Row is a short pedestrian lane running between Brook Street and South Molton Street . Its narrow scale keeps the units small, which has left it to independent boutiques, cafes and specialist retailers rather than flagship stores. It forms part of the quieter shopping pocket in the north-east corner of Mayfair. Browse listings on Avery Row across ladies fashion , coffee bars , beauty and hair salons and restaurants .Berkeley Square17 establishmentsBerkeley Square is an elegant and historic garden square located in the affluent Mayfair district of London. Established in the mid-18th century, it was designed by architect William Kent and is renowned for its Georgian architecture. The square is lined with grand townhouses, many of which are now used as embassies, private clubs, and luxury businesses. At the heart of Berkeley Square is a tranquil garden with mature London plane trees, some of the oldest in the capital, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle. The square's historical significance and proximity to prestigious institutions have made it one of the most sought-after areas in London. One notable establishment in the area is Annabel's , a private members' club at 46 Berkeley Square, which has been a favourite haunt of celebrities and high society since it opened in 1963. Another iconic venue is Morton's , a sophisticated members' club situated in a Georgian townhouse at 28 Berkeley Square. Both clubs are synonymous with exclusivity and luxury. Additionally, Phillips Auction House , located on Berkeley Square, is one of the world's leading auction houses, dealing in contemporary art, design, and luxury goods. The surrounding area is home to numerous high-end fashion boutiques, galleries, and Michelin-starred restaurants, contributing to the square's reputation as a hub of wealth and sophistication. Berkeley Square's charm lies in its blend of history, green space, and its association with London's elite, making it a key destination in Mayfair.Berkeley Street11 establishmentsBerkeley Street connects Piccadilly to Berkeley Square , and is one of the wider streets in Mayfair. It carries a mix of restaurants, prestige car showrooms, airline and travel offices, and the ground floors of office buildings occupied by the funds and advisory firms that cluster around Berkeley Square. Browse listings on Berkeley Street across restaurants , prestige cars , bars and clubs and business services . See also Stratton Street and our luxury cars section.Blenheim Street1 establishmentBlenheim Street is a lively and interesting street in the West End of London, within the fashionable area of Mayfair. Blenheim Street is just off New Bond Street and the nearest tube station to Blenheim Street is ‘Bond Street’ which is only a few minutes walk away.Brook Street7 establishmentsBrook Street runs east to west across Mayfair, connecting Hanover Square to Grosvenor Square . It is best known for two things: one of London's landmark hotels, and the neighbouring houses where George Frideric Handel and, two centuries later, Jimi Hendrix both lived. The pairing is now a museum and one of the more unexpected attractions in W1. The street also holds boutiques, restaurants and galleries, and crosses Davies Street and Avery Row . Browse listings on Brook Street across hotels , restaurants , ladies fashion and museums . See also our places of interest in Mayfair section.Bruton Place3 establishmentsBruton Place is a narrow mews running behind Bruton Street , close to Berkeley Square . Originally stabling and service buildings for the houses on the surrounding streets, the mews now holds pubs and restaurants, and is one of the quieter places to eat and drink in this part of Mayfair. Browse listings on Bruton Place across pubs , restaurants and bars and clubs . See also our drinking and dining section.Bruton Street8 establishmentsBruton Street in Mayfair , London, holds a quiet elegance shaped by history, status, and timeless architecture. Its name comes from the town of Bruton in Somerset, a nod to aristocratic connections during the street’s early development in the 18th century. One of its most notable historical moments is that Queen Elizabeth II was born at No. 17 Bruton Street in 1926, giving the street a unique link to British royalty. Although the original building no longer stands, the royal connection remains a key part of its identity. Today, Bruton Street is home to luxury fashion boutiques , private galleries, and discreet offices. Stella McCartney’s flagship store adds modern prestige to the street, attracting those interested in sustainable design with global influence. The area is well-positioned, just a few minutes’ walk from Green Park and Bond Street stations, making it both central and exclusive. With its royal past, refined present, and strong links to London’s finest neighbourhood, Bruton Street is a distinguished part of Mayfair’s heritage.Burlington Arcade10 establishmentsBurlington Arcade opened in 1819 and is one of the oldest covered shopping arcades in Britain. It runs from Piccadilly through to Burlington Gardens , alongside the Royal Academy. The arcade is still patrolled by its own beadles, who enforce rules dating to its opening, and the units remain small, which suits jewellers, cashmere and leather specialists, and shops selling antiques and objects rather than volume fashion. Browse listings in Burlington Arcade across fine jewellery , watches and timepieces , luxury goods , leather goods and gift ideas . See also Piccadilly and the Royal Arcade .Burlington Gardens3 establishmentsBurlington Gardens runs between Savile Row and Old Bond Street , along the northern side of the Royal Academy, whose Burlington Gardens building connects through to the main Piccadilly galleries. The street holds galleries, retail and offices, and sits at the top of Burlington Arcade , linking the tailoring streets to the art trade. Browse listings on Burlington Gardens across art galleries , menswear shops , luxury goods and restaurants . See also our culture section.Charles Street3 establishmentsCharles Street runs through southern Mayfair between Berkeley Square and Chesterfield Hill, and is one of the better-preserved Georgian streets in the district. It holds a well-known traditional pub, a townhouse hotel, private clubs and residential addresses, with the quiet character typical of Mayfair away from the retail streets. Browse listings on Charles Street across pubs , hotels , members clubs and restaurants . See also our private clubs section.Clarges Street2 establishmentsClarges Street was built in the early 18th century and is probably named after Sir Thomas Clarges. The nearest station to Clarges Street in Mayfair is Green Park Tube Station which is about 2 minute walk.Cork Street8 establishmentsCork Street has been the centre of London's commercial art trade since the 1920s. Running parallel to Savile Row , it holds a concentration of contemporary and modern galleries found nowhere else in Britain. The street's galleries handle everything from established twentieth-century names to artists showing for the first time. Private views are a fixture of the Mayfair calendar, and most galleries are free to enter with no appointment needed. Cork Street sits within a short walk of the other gallery streets, Dover Street and Albemarle Street , which makes a walking circuit straightforward. Browse listings on Cork Street across art galleries and auction houses . See also our art galleries and culture sections.Curzon Street9 establishmentsCurzon Street runs east from Park Lane through the southern half of Mayfair, and is closely associated with the area's gaming history. Several of Britain's longest-established licensed casinos operate on or immediately off the street. Beyond gaming, Curzon Street holds restaurants, a long-standing independent cinema, private offices and the entrances to some of Mayfair's most discreet members clubs. It runs alongside Shepherd Market , which sits immediately to the south. Browse listings on Curzon Street across casinos , restaurants , members clubs and bars and clubs . See also our casinos and private clubs sections.Davies Street9 establishmentsDavies Street runs north from Berkeley Square towards Oxford Street, passing Brook Street on the way. It carries a mix of design and interiors showrooms, boutiques, restaurants and galleries, and connects several of Mayfair's busier retail streets without carrying their footfall itself. Browse listings on Davies Street across restaurants , ladies fashion , furniture and art galleries . See also South Molton Lane .Devonshire House0 establishmentsDevonshire House in Piccadilly was the London residence of the Dukes of Devonshire in the 18th and 19th centuries. Following a fire in 1733, it was rebuilt for William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, in the Palladian style, to designs by William Kent. Completed circa 1740, it stood empty after the First World War and was demolished in 1924.Dover Street25 establishmentsDover Street runs between Piccadilly and Grafton Street, and has long been part of Mayfair's art trade. Commercial galleries occupy several of its Georgian buildings, alongside private members clubs, boutiques and restaurants. The street sits within a few minutes walk of Cork Street and Albemarle Street , which together form the centre of the Mayfair gallery district. Browse listings on Dover Street across art galleries , members clubs , restaurants and ladies fashion . See also our art galleries section.Duke Street7 establishmentsDuke Street runs south from Oxford Street into Mayfair, close to Grosvenor Square . It carries a working mix of retail, restaurants, offices and services, and functions as one of the everyday streets of the district rather than a destination in itself, which is part of its appeal. Browse listings on Duke Street across restaurants , coffee bars , ladies fashion and business services .Grosvenor Square7 establishmentsGrosvenor Square is one of the largest garden squares in London and the centrepiece of the Grosvenor Estate's Mayfair holdings, laid out in the eighteenth century. For much of the twentieth century the square was closely associated with the United States diplomatic presence in London. Since that moved, the surrounding buildings have been redeveloped for residential, hotel and office use, and the square itself has been reworked as public garden space. Browse listings around Grosvenor Square across hotels , restaurants , business services and estate agents . See also North Audley Street and our places of interest in Mayfair section.Half Moon Street1 establishmentHalf Moon Street is off Piccadilly in the exclusive Mayfair W1, a chic area of Central London. The nearest tube station to Half Moon Street is Green Park.Hertford Street5 establishmentsHertford Street sits in the southern part of Mayfair, near Shepherd Market and Curzon Street . It is a quiet Georgian street best known for one of London's most exclusive private members clubs, and for the discretion of its addresses generally. Several townhouses here operate as clubs or private offices with no signage at all. Browse listings on Hertford Street across members clubs , restaurants and bars and clubs . See also our private clubs section.London122 establishmentsOur London listings cover businesses across the capital, with the deepest coverage in the West End and the streets around Mayfair. London's luxury and hospitality trade concentrates in a surprisingly small area. The retail runs along Bond Street , Oxford Street and Regent Street ; the tailoring sits on Savile Row ; the galleries cluster on Cork Street and Dover Street ; and the grand hotels line Park Lane and Piccadilly . Browse by what you need: restaurants , hotels , art galleries , fine jewellery , members clubs and business services . See also our London section.Maddox Street3 establishmentsMaddox Street runs between Regent Street and New Bond Street , in the eastern half of Mayfair. It has become a reliable street for eating and drinking, with restaurants and bars occupying the ground floors beneath offices and showrooms, and sits close to St George Street and the tailoring streets to the south. Browse listings on Maddox Street across restaurants , bars and clubs , art galleries and business services . See also our drinking and dining section.Mayfair4 establishmentsMayfair occupies roughly half a square mile of central London, bounded by Oxford Street to the north, Regent Street to the east, Piccadilly to the south and Park Lane to the west. Within it sits one of the densest concentrations of luxury retail, hospitality and private wealth anywhere in the world. The area divides into recognisable quarters. Retail and jewellery run along Bond Street . Tailoring holds Savile Row . The art trade sits on Cork Street and Dover Street . Restaurants and boutiques have made Mount Street a destination, while Shepherd Market retains the feel of a village within the city. The hotels and gaming rooms line Park Lane and Curzon Street . Browse Mayfair by category: restaurants , hotels , art galleries , members clubs , casinos , fine jewellery and ladies fashion . See also our Mayfair lifestyle section.Mayfair Place0 establishmentsMayfair Place was built in 1924, following the demolition of the original Devonshire House in that year. The new Devonshire House, which completely takes up the south side of Mayfair Place, is a grade II listed building with Historic England. Mayfair Place is a street in the City of Westminster, London. The street joins Stratton Street to Berkeley Street, and Green Park Tube Station is the nearest.Mount Street27 establishmentsMount Street , situated in London's prestigious Mayfair district, has a rich history dating back to the 18th century. The street's name is believed to be derived from "Mount Field," a term used in the past for the area. Over time, Mount Street evolved into a hub of luxury and sophistication. Today, Mount Street is renowned for its high-end boutiques, fine dining, and notable landmarks. Fashion enthusiasts can explore designer stores such as Carolina Herrera and Lanvin. Gourmet dining is exemplified by Scott's , a celebrated seafood restaurant at 20 Mount Street, known for its elegant ambiance and culinary excellence. The street's architectural charm is further highlighted by the Queen Anne-revival buildings, adding to its distinctive character. In terms of public transport, Mount Street is conveniently located. It's just an eight-minute walk from Bond Street tube station, providing easy access to the Central and Jubilee lines. This proximity ensures that visitors can reach other parts of London with ease. Throughout its history, Mount Street has attracted notable residents. Winston Churchill, the esteemed British Prime Minister, resided at 105 Mount Street. Additionally, Lady Mary Coke, a prominent figure in 18th-century society, lived at number 34. These associations add to the street's historical significance. Mount Street seamlessly blends its historical roots with modern luxury, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an upscale London experience.New Bond Street62 establishmentsNew Bond Street forms the northern half of Bond Street, running from Oxford Street down to the point where it becomes Old Bond Street . It is among the most expensive retail streets in Europe by rent per square foot. The street is dominated by international luxury maisons, jewellery houses and watch boutiques, with one of the world's major auction houses long established here. Side turnings and courtyards off New Bond Street hold smaller galleries and independent dealers that are easy to miss from the main pavement. Browse listings on New Bond Street across fine jewellery , watches and timepieces , ladies fashion , luxury goods and auction houses . See also Bond Street .North Audley Street8 establishmentsNorth Audley Street runs south from Oxford Street towards Grosvenor Square , forming one of the main routes into Mayfair from the north. The street mixes retail, restaurants and offices, and acts as a transition between the volume of Oxford Street and the quieter Georgian squares behind it. It continues south as South Audley Street , which carries more of the area's antiques and interiors trade. Browse listings on North Audley Street across restaurants , ladies fashion , coffee bars and business services . See also our Mayfair lifestyle section.Old Bond Street19 establishmentsOld Bond Street is the shorter southern section of Bond Street, running down to Piccadilly. It carries the highest concentration of jewellery and watch houses on the street, and rents here are among the highest in the world. The buildings are narrow and the frontages small, which suits the trade: most of the business is done in private rooms upstairs rather than on the shop floor. Browse listings on Old Bond Street across fine jewellery , watches and timepieces , luxury goods and art galleries . See also New Bond Street and the Royal Arcade .Park Lane10 establishmentsPark Lane forms Mayfair's western boundary, running along the edge of Hyde Park. It is one of London's most recognisable addresses, best known for its grand hotels and for the gaming rooms clustered at its southern end. The hotels here operate at the top of the London market, with ballrooms and event spaces that host a large share of the city's major private functions. Several of Britain's longest-established licensed casinos sit on or immediately off Park Lane, alongside prestige car showrooms. Browse listings on Park Lane across hotels , casinos , restaurants , venues and prestige cars . See also Curzon Street and our casinos section.Piccadilly27 establishmentsPiccadilly, a prominent and historic street in London, traces its origins back to the 17th century. Initially a simple connecting road, it evolved into a fashionable thoroughfare in the 18th and 19th centuries, lined with grand houses and elegant establishments. Over the centuries, Piccadilly has retained its prestige, becoming a symbol of London's vibrant mix of history and modernity. Today, it's renowned for its array of luxury hotels, such as The Ritz, prestigious clubs like The Royal Air Force Club, and high-end retailers, including the iconic Fortnum & Mason. The street is also home to cultural landmarks like the Royal Academy of Arts, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of London. Piccadilly is not just a street; it's a testament to London's ever-evolving landscape, marrying historical grandeur with contemporary luxury. Businesses along Piccadilly cater to a diverse clientele, offering a unique blend of luxury shopping , fine dining , cultural experiences , and elite accommodation .Regents Street40 establishmentsRegent Street is one of London's great planned streets, laid out by John Nash in the early nineteenth century and still owned largely by a single landlord, which is why its curved facades remain architecturally consistent. The street is flagship territory: large-format stores for international fashion and technology brands, alongside long-established British retailers. It forms Mayfair's eastern boundary, with the quieter streets of W1 running west from it. Browse listings on Regent Street across ladies fashion , menswear shops , high-tech stores , department stores and restaurants . See also Oxford Street and Piccadilly .Sackville Street2 establishmentsSackville Street runs north from Piccadilly towards Vigo Street , on the eastern edge of the tailoring district. It retains a good deal of its Georgian frontage and holds tailoring and menswear businesses alongside offices and professional firms, sitting a short walk from Savile Row . Browse listings on Sackville Street across bespoke tailors , menswear shops and business services . See also our bespoke tailors section.Savile Row14 establishmentsSavile Row is the most famous tailoring street in the world. Bespoke tailors have worked here since the early nineteenth century, and the term "bespoke" itself is bound up with the Row's history. What distinguishes Savile Row is the process rather than the address. Full bespoke means an individual paper pattern cut for one client, a garment basted and adjusted over multiple fittings, and a substantial proportion of the work done by hand. Houses on and around the Row also offer made-to-measure worked from an adjusted block. The surrounding streets support the trade with cloth merchants, trimmings suppliers and specialist pressers, which is why the Row has endured where comparable trades elsewhere have not. Browse listings on Savile Row across bespoke tailors , menswear shops and shoemakers . See also our bespoke tailors and menswear sections.Shepherd Market7 establishmentsShepherd Market is the closest thing Mayfair has to a village. A small network of pedestrian lanes and courtyards between Curzon Street and Piccadilly, it was laid out in the eighteenth century on the site of the annual May Fair that gave the district its name. The scale is entirely different from the rest of W1: narrow passages, small frontages, pubs with tables spilling into the lanes and restaurants that seat thirty rather than three hundred. It is one of the few parts of Mayfair that feels genuinely informal. Browse listings in Shepherd Market across pubs , restaurants , bars and clubs and coffee bars . See also Curzon Street and our drinking and dining section.Shepherd Street2 establishmentsShepherd Street forms part of the Shepherd Market quarter in southern Mayfair, a pocket of narrow lanes between Curzon Street and Piccadilly. The scale here is small and the atmosphere informal by Mayfair standards, with pubs, restaurants and independent businesses occupying period buildings on a street that carries little through traffic. Browse listings on Shepherd Street across pubs , restaurants and bars and clubs . See also White Horse Street .South Molton Lane0 establishmentsSouth Molton Lane in the exclusive Mayfair W1, a chic area of Central London. The nearest tube station to South Molton Lane is ‘Bond Street’ which is only a minute walk away.South Molton Street13 establishmentsSouth Molton Street is a narrow pedestrianised lane running between Oxford Street and Brook Street. Its scale keeps out the large-format flagships, which has left it to independent boutiques, designer stores and cafes with pavement seating. It connects directly to South Molton Lane and sits a short walk from Bond Street and Avery Row , forming a pocket of smaller-scale shopping within Mayfair. Browse listings on South Molton Street across ladies fashion , menswear shops , coffee bars and beauty and hair salons . See also our fashion section.St George Street0 establishmentsSt George Street is in the exclusive Mayfair London. This Street host some of the most fashionable areas of the West End, The nearest tube stations to St George Street are ‘Bond Street’ and ‘Oxford Street’ which are only a few minutes walk away.South Audley Street8 establishmentsSouth Audley Street, situated in London's Mayfair district, is a notable thoroughfare running from Grosvenor Square to Curzon Street. The street derives its name from Hugh Audley, whose great-granddaughter, Mary Davies, married Sir Thomas Grosvenor in 1677, bringing the land into the Grosvenor family's possession. Construction of the street began around 1720, featuring smaller houses at the northern end and larger residences to the south. Today, South Audley Street boasts a variety of upscale shops, restaurants, and landmarks. Notable establishments include Thomas Goode , a renowned china and silverware shop, and James Purdey & Sons , a prestigious gunsmith. The Grosvenor Chapel , built in 1730, is a significant landmark on the street. The street is well-served by public transport, with Bond Street and Marble Arch Underground stations within walking distance, providing easy access to the area. Over the years, South Audley Street has been home to several notable figures. Caroline of Brunswick, consort of King George IV, briefly resided at No. 77 in 1820. Additionally, Lord John Russell, a former Prime Minister, and Louis XVIII, the last Bourbon king of France, lived on the street during their respective times.Stratton Street0 establishmentsIn 1924 Devonshire House was demolished and Stratton Street was extended from its northern end to Berkeley Street.The Royal Arcade1 establishmentThe Royal Arcade is a Victorian covered arcade running between Old Bond Street and Albemarle Street , opened in the 1870s. Smaller and quieter than Burlington Arcade , it retains its original glazed roof and shopfronts, and the units suit specialist retailers: chocolatiers, jewellers, art dealers and bespoke makers. Browse listings in the Royal Arcade across fine jewellery , gift ideas , luxury goods and art galleries .Vigo Street0 establishmentsVigo Street in the exclusive Mayfair W1, a chic area of Central London. The nearest tube stations to Vigo Street are ‘Piccadilly Circus’ and ‘Green Park’ which are only a few minutes walk away. Vigo Street is in London’s prime shopping area between Savile Row and Regent Street and despite its ‘little size’ has many good shops that will definitely be worth the visit!Wigmore Street0 establishmentsWigmore Street is a major shopping street in the West End of London and is the northern section of Bond Street. It is more upmarket than nearby Regent Street and Oxford Street and has been a fashionable shopping street since the 18th century. The well-known Wigmore Hall concert hall is located on the north side of Wigmore Street, just to the east of the junction with Welbeck Street. Harley Street and Wimpole Street, famous for their private medical practices . The nearest station to Wigmore Street is Bond Street Tube Station which is about 3 minutes to the South East.Clifford St6 establishmentsClifford Street is a historic avenue in central Mayfair, London , constructed in the early 18th century on land previously part of the Burlington Estate. The street draws its name from the Clifford family, Earls of Cumberland, with the heiress of the title being the mother of the first Lord Burlington. Strategically positioned, Clifford Street stretches from New Bond Street to Savile Row, intersected by Old Burlington Street, with Cork Street branching from its southern side towards Burlington Gardens. This street has witnessed significant historical events. The Clifford Street Coffee House, near Bond Street, was the meeting point for the Clifford Street Club around 1800, a debating society fondly termed the Clifford Street Senate. Notably, Henry Addington, the British Prime Minister from 1801–04, resided at number 7, and Admiral Sir Eliab Harvey, commander of the Téméraire at the Battle of Trafalgar, lived at number 8. Buck's clubhouse, situated at number 18, became the birthplace of the renowned Bucks Fizz cocktail and was a muse for P.G. Wodehouse's stories. Several buildings on Clifford Street are recognised by English Heritage. Furthermore, the street is home to esteemed establishments such as Drakes, Eskenazi, The Maas Gallery, and the longstanding Morris's Cafe.Old Burlington Street1 establishmentOld Burlington Street is a renowned address in Mayfair, London . Tracing its origins back to the Burlington Estate, the street was named to honour the influential Burlington family. This street stands as a testament to London's architectural evolution, displaying exquisite Georgian houses alongside modern establishments. Situated in the heart of Mayfair, Old Burlington Street enjoys excellent connectivity. With Green Park tube station just a short stroll away, accessing the street is straightforward for both Londoners and tourists. Throughout its history, Old Burlington Street has been more than just a landmark; it has been home to some notable figures. Its prestigious location and stunning architecture attracted elites of society, making it a sought-after address in the city. This street's significance goes beyond its buildings, reflecting the rich cultural fabric of London's past. Today, visitors can find a range of establishments on the street, from boutique shops to fine dining restaurants, reflecting Mayfair's luxurious lifestyle. Every corner tells a story, and every building is a chapter in London's grand narrative.Down Street4 establishmentsDown Street is a short but notable road tucked away in Mayfair , one of London’s most prestigious districts. The street takes its name from George Downing, a 17th-century diplomat and financier who also gave his name to Downing Street, home to the British Prime Minister. Historically, Down Street has played a quiet yet strategic role in London's story. Most notably, it once housed a secret underground station, Down Street Station , which during World War II was converted into a secure bunker used by Winston Churchill and other senior war officials. Today, the street remains quiet compared to the surrounding bustle, with a refined atmosphere that appeals to those seeking privacy. Although primarily residential, a few well-regarded businesses operate discreetly here, such as high-end private offices and exclusive art advisory firms. These blend well with the elegant buildings and timeless charm that define the area. Located just a short walk from Green Park Station, Down Street benefits from excellent transport links while offering a sense of calm away from busy roads. With its rich history, central location, and air of distinction, Down Street holds a unique place in London’s urban map.Grafton Street3 establishmentsGrafton Street in Mayfair, London , is a short yet elegant street with roots stretching back to the 18th century. It takes its name from the Dukes of Grafton, a noble family linked to Henry FitzRoy, the illegitimate son of King Charles II. This historical connection gives the street a strong heritage that reflects the grandeur of Mayfair itself. Once a residential address for aristocrats, Grafton Street has evolved into a refined destination, now home to some of the world’s most exclusive jewellery boutiques and fine art galleries . Among the standout names is Gagosian Gallery, known internationally for its contemporary art exhibitions. The street also boasts high-end fashion houses, attracting global visitors and collectors alike. Grafton Street is conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from Green Park Underground Station, making it easily accessible for visitors arriving from across the city. Its prime location near Bond Street and Berkeley Square adds to its prestige. Though it’s not as long or bustling as nearby shopping streets, Grafton Street has carved out a reputation for timeless elegance and discretion, attracting those who appreciate quiet luxury and cultural richness.Stafford Street2 establishmentsStafford Street in Mayfair, London is a short but significant street with strong historic roots and a central location. Named after the Stafford family, notably the Duke of Buckingham, the street reflects the rich heritage of the Mayfair area. Dating back to the 18th century, Stafford Street was part of the early development that turned Mayfair into one of London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods. Today, Stafford Street blends tradition with modern elegance. The street is best known for housing high-end tailoring shops , including the famous Gieves & Hawkes, known for dressing royalty and military officers. Another notable presence is the private art dealer Waddington Custot, which attracts collectors from around the world. These businesses contribute to the street’s quiet prestige. Located just moments away from Green Park Station and Piccadilly, Stafford Street is well connected by public transport , making it easy to reach from across London. While it does not boast a long list of celebrity residents, its calm charm and close ties to British culture and style make it a noteworthy location in central London.Hamilton Place4 establishmentsHamilton Place, in Mayfair London , is a short yet iconic street steeped in history and prestige. It was named after James Hamilton, a courtier to King James I, whose family owned land in the area. This royal connection helped shape the character of the street, which today reflects both tradition and exclusivity. Among the street’s highlights is the Royal Aeronautical Society , the world’s oldest group dedicated to aviation. Just next door stands the InterContinental London Park Lane , a luxury hotel offering grand views of Hyde Park. The building sits on the site of Queen Elizabeth II’s former childhood home. A few doors down is Les Ambassadeurs Club , an elegant casino that attracts international guests. The street is also home to the Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane , another five-star address known for its rooftop spa and service. For fine dining, Theo Randall at the InterContinental holds Michelin recognition and remains one of London’s top Italian restaurants. Hamilton Place is just steps from Hyde Park Corner Underground Station and close to major roads like Piccadilly and Park Lane, offering excellent transport links. Its mix of historic institutions , luxury hospitality , and world-class dining make Hamilton Place one of Mayfair’s most notable streets.Hay Hill5 establishmentsHay Hill is a small but historic street tucked between Berkeley Square and Dover Street in Mayfair , one of London’s most prestigious areas. Its name comes from the hay market that once stood nearby during the 18th century, when the area was still transitioning from open fields to high-end development. Over time, Hay Hill became known for its elegant buildings and discreet charm. Today, the street reflects the wealth and exclusivity of the neighbourhood. It is home to a private members’ club—12 Hay Hill—which blends business and leisure in a setting where professionals gather for meetings, dining, and networking. The club is housed in a grand building that sets the tone for the entire street. Hay Hill is just a short walk from Green Park Station, making it easily reachable by public transport despite its tucked-away feel. Its central location means it’s within walking distance of many of Mayfair’s landmarks and luxury spots. Though the street itself is peaceful, it sits at the heart of London’s commercial and social scene, making it a unique place to visit or work. The blend of historical roots, quiet prestige, and business presence gives Hay Hill a special character that stands apart from neighbouring streets.Air Street1 establishmentAir Street is a short street connecting Regent Street and Piccadilly , passing beneath the Regent Street buildings at the eastern edge of Mayfair. It is best known for restaurants and bars occupying the upper floors of the buildings above it, several with roof terraces looking out across the West End. Browse listings on Air Street across restaurants , bars and clubs and venues . See also our drinking and dining section.Old Park Lane5 establishmentsOld Park Lane is a short but well-known street in Mayfair , central London. It runs alongside Hyde Park, starting near Hyde Park Corner and leading north toward Piccadilly. The name “Old Park Lane” reflects its position by the edge of what was once the royal hunting park. The street dates back to the early 18th century and formed part of the original boundaries of Hyde Park before new developments and road layouts were introduced. Today, Old Park Lane is known for its mix of high-end hospitality and historic architecture. The famous Hard Rock Cafe , established in 1971, opened its first branch here and still draws visitors from around the world. Nearby, the luxurious COMO Metropolitan Hotel offers modern comfort in one of the city's most exclusive areas. This street also houses private clubs and embassies, reflecting its prestige and international presence. Old Park Lane is well connected, just a short walk from Hyde Park Corner Underground Station and close to Green Park and Knightsbridge. Although few people have lived on the street itself due to its commercial nature, it remains a symbol of wealth and influence in London.Oxford Street32 establishmentsOxford Street in Mayfair, London is one of the most recognised shopping destinations in the capital. Its name comes from the Earl of Oxford, whose land it once crossed. Originally a Roman road, it became known as Tyburn Road during medieval times, leading to the infamous Tyburn gallows. Over the centuries, it evolved into a bustling route connecting west and central London, gaining its current name in the 18th century. Today, Oxford Street is lined with a mix of flagship department stores, high-street fashion outlets, and technology giants. Among the most notable businesses are Selfridges , a historic department store known for its large-scale displays and premium shopping experience, and the UK’s largest Primark , which draws heavy daily footfall. These two brands alone speak to the street’s blend of tradition and modern retail. The street is highly accessible, with Oxford Circus station and Bond Street station located directly on it, providing quick links via the Central, Bakerloo, Jubilee and Elizabeth lines. The easy connection to the rest of London helps bring in millions of visitors each year. While Mayfair is known for having been home to many influential figures, Oxford Street itself has been more commercial in nature. Its importance lies not in who lived there, but in how it has shaped shopping culture in London.Conduit Street2 establishmentsConduit Street is a historic road in Mayfair , London, with roots tracing back to the early 1700s. It gets its name from a water conduit built in the 17th century, which once supplied clean water to nearby areas. Over the centuries, the street has transformed into a refined location known for its elegance and quiet presence amidst the buzz of central London. It connects Regent Street to New Bond Street , making it an easy walk from Oxford Circus and Bond Street Underground stations. Today, Conduit Street is home to several high-end fashion houses and luxury boutiques. One notable landmark is Vivienne Westwood’s flagship store, set inside a grand Georgian townhouse, adding a bold touch of British fashion history to the street. Another standout is Sketch, a popular Michelin-starred restaurant that blends food with cutting-edge art and design, attracting locals and visitors alike. Though not the longest street in the area, its heritage and tasteful charm make it one of Mayfair’s quieter but distinguished corners. While no major historical figures are known to have lived here, the buildings and businesses reflect a long tradition of style and creativity. Its location and atmosphere continue to draw attention from fashion lovers, art enthusiasts, and fine diners.Woodstock Street1 establishmentWoodstock Street is a short yet notable lane tucked between New Bond Street and Oxford Street in the heart of Mayfair, London . This street takes its name from Woodstock, Oxfordshire—home to the Duke of Marlborough and the nearby Blenheim Palace, a name chosen to honour the Marlborough family's achievements in the early 18th century. While small in size, Woodstock Street holds a rich past shaped by its proximity to some of London’s most luxurious areas. Over time, the street has kept a quiet charm, often overshadowed by the busier roads around it. However, it has attracted select high-end businesses, including a respected dental clinic known for its service to wealthy international clients and a boutique hair salon that draws customers from across the West End. These few establishments stand out for their reputation and level of care, rather than fame alone. Woodstock Street is just a short walk from Bond Street Underground Station , offering easy access to the Central and Jubilee lines. Though no widely recognised public figures are known to have lived on the street, its discreet character makes it a preferred stop for those who value privacy and high standards.Swallow Street3 establishmentsSwallow Street is a small yet historically rich street in Mayfair , London, known for its refined character and central location. The name dates back to the 17th century and likely comes from the family name "Swallow," which once held land in the area. The original street was much longer but was shortened during the development of Regent Street in the early 1800s. Though compact today, it still holds charm from its past, offering a mix of character and modern appeal. Located just a short walk from Piccadilly Circus Underground Station , Swallow Street is easily accessible by public transport. Despite its size, the street has earned attention for its proximity to luxury and cultural landmarks. It's home to a few notable businesses, including Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill, a well-established seafood restaurant that has served royalty and celebrities for over a century. There's also the stylish Ziggy Green, known for its vibrant Australian café culture and strong design aesthetic. While no widely famous historical figures are confirmed to have lived on Swallow Street, its placement in the heart of Mayfair puts it close to areas once frequented by British aristocracy and notable writers. Swallow Street continues to reflect a quiet confidence—rooted in its heritage but shaped by the present.Bond Street0 establishmentsBond Street , a renowned street in Mayfair , London, is celebrated for its luxurious shops and rich history. Established in the 18th century, it runs from Piccadilly in the south to Oxford Street in the north. The street is divided into two sections: Old Bond Street and New Bond Street. This distinction, however, is rarely made in daily conversation. By the late 18th century, Bond Street had become a favoured gathering spot for Mayfair's upper-class residents . It hosted prestigious shops and was a hub for social activities. Throughout the 19th century, although it saw a decline in its role as a social centre, Bond Street maintained its status as a fashion hotspot. It is home to famous auction houses like Sotheby's and Bonhams , also renowned jeweller Tiffany's and Ralph Lauren among other world famous luxury shops. Today, Bond Street is Europe's most expensive and desirable locations for real estate. Access to public transport near Bond Street is notably convenient, featuring several Underground lines. The Bond Street station itself is served by the Central and Elizabeth Lines, ensuring easy connectivity. Additionally, the nearby Green Park Underground station offers links to the Piccadilly, Jubilee, and Victoria lines, further enhancing the area's accessibility. This extensive network of transport options makes Bond Street a highly accessible destination for visitors. Several famous individuals have resided here, adding to its historical significance.Brook's Mews1 establishmentBrook's Mews is a quiet and charming street tucked behind the grand buildings of Mayfair , London. Originally used for stabling horses in the 18th century, it was named after Brooks's Club, a historic gentlemen’s club founded in 1764 nearby. The street still carries the air of its past, with cobbled lanes and elegant façades that now host a blend of modern luxury and tradition. Today, Brook's Mews is home to a small selection of exclusive boutiques , private offices, and luxury hair salons. One notable establishment is Nobu Hotel London , known for its blend of Japanese minimalism and West End comfort. Though not crowded with shops, the few that exist are often high-end, offering tailored services to discreet and well-heeled clients. The street is just a short walk from Bond Street and Green Park Underground stations, making it easy to reach while remaining tucked away from the busiest parts of the West End. Its quiet prestige, central location, and refined offerings make it a hidden gem in the heart of Mayfair.White Horse Street1 establishmentWhite Horse Street is a narrow lane running north from Piccadilly into the Shepherd Market quarter of southern Mayfair. It acts as one of the main pedestrian routes into the market from Piccadilly, and holds small businesses, pubs and restaurants at a scale typical of this corner of W1. Browse listings on White Horse Street across pubs , restaurants and coffee bars . See also Shepherd Street .Hill Street0 establishmentsHill Street in Mayfair, London is a quiet yet prestigious address, known for its refined character and discreet charm. The name likely comes from its gentle incline, distinguishing it slightly from the surrounding flat streets of Mayfair. Dating back to the 18th century, Hill Street has been home to some of Britain’s most notable figures. Winston Churchill once lived here, adding to its historical importance. The street sits between Berkeley Square and Park Lane , placing it in the heart of Mayfair —one of London’s most exclusive areas. Hill Street is only a short walk from Green Park and Hyde Park Corner Underground stations, making it easily accessible despite its quiet atmosphere. Today, the street is lined with elegant Georgian buildings, many of which have been converted into private residences and luxury offices. Discreet property firms, private investment offices, and a few highly respected legal consultancies are found here, reflecting the area’s professional tone. While Hill Street doesn’t boast a high number of retail shops or restaurants, its exclusivity lies in what it doesn’t offer—noise, crowds, or passing trade. This peaceful corner of London holds its status with understated confidence, offering a refined setting for those who appreciate privacy and heritage.Mill Street1 establishmentMill Street in Mayfair London carries a quiet charm that reflects its long-standing ties to history and understated wealth. The street gets its name from the old water mills that once stood nearby, serving the Grosvenor estate and parts of early Westminster. Today, this tucked-away corner holds a mix of residential and commercial properties, though it remains far less travelled than other streets in the area. Located just a short walk from Green Park and Bond Street stations, Mill Street offers both convenience and privacy—traits that have made it attractive to a select few. Its peaceful atmosphere stands in contrast to the busier neighbouring roads, making it an ideal location for discreet luxury offices and high-end fashion showrooms. While Mill Street is more known for its exclusivity than for footfall, it houses a few respected businesses that reflect Mayfair’s long-standing elegance. No list of Mayfair's streets would be complete without a nod to its prominent residents, and Mill Street is no exception. In the past, Sir Alec Guinness, known worldwide for his acting career, lived nearby, adding a quiet prestige to the street’s name.Farm Street1 establishmentFarm Street in Mayfair, London is a street with deep historical roots. Its name comes from Hay Hill Farm, which once stood nearby before Mayfair became a prestigious area. The street gained attention in the 19th century when the Church of the Immaculate Conception , a grand Jesuit church, was built here in 1849. This church is one of the most well-known landmarks on the street and draws visitors for both its architecture and history. Over time, Farm Street has become a calm but notable part of Mayfair. While it is mostly residential, it has also attracted private clubs, art dealers, and select financial firms that value the quiet yet central location. One standout is the private club Oswald’s, known for its exclusivity and well-known visitors. The street is within walking distance of Green Park Station , making it easy to access by public transport. Famous figures such as Oscar Wilde once lived nearby, and the street retains its sense of quiet elegance, a world away from the busy parts of Mayfair. Today, it remains a hidden gem for those looking for peaceful surroundings with character and history.Grosvenor Street2 establishmentsGrosvenor Street in Mayfair stands as a fine example of London’s elegant past and present. The street takes its name from the Grosvenor family, one of Britain’s most prominent landowners, whose estate still owns much of the surrounding area. Dating back to the 18th century, Grosvenor Street was developed as part of the grand plan to shape Mayfair into a desirable address for the wealthy. Over time, it became known for its refined buildings and discreet charm. Today, Grosvenor Street is home to a mix of luxury offices , private wealth firms, and prestigious art galleries. Some addresses are occupied by leading financial institutions that value the privacy and standing this location provides. A standout is the Gagosian Gallery, one of the world’s most respected names in contemporary art. The street’s quiet style attracts professionals and collectors alike, drawn by its peaceful feel and central position. Transport links are strong, with Bond Street and Green Park Underground stations both a short walk away. While mostly known for its commercial character, Grosvenor Street has also been linked to figures of national importance, such as former Prime Ministers who once held offices nearby.Carlos Place4 establishmentsCarlos Place is a refined street located in Mayfair , one of London’s most prestigious districts. Named after King Carlos II of Spain, the street reflects Britain’s historical links with Europe during the 18th century. It forms part of the original Grosvenor Estate , a development by the influential Grosvenor family, known for shaping much of central London. Today, Carlos Place is best known for housing The Connaught , a five-star hotel with a long-standing reputation for excellence. This grand building has hosted prime ministers, royalty, and artists, making it a landmark of quiet prestige. Nearby, top fashion houses and modern art galleries maintain the street’s exclusive feel without drawing large crowds. Despite its peaceful setting, Carlos Place is very accessible. Bond Street and Green Park underground stations are within a short walking distance, linking the area to the wider West End and beyond. With its blend of heritage, elegance, and modern sophistication, Carlos Place remains a key part of Mayfair’s identity .Balderton Street3 establishmentsBalderton Street, nestled in Mayfair London , is a short yet historic road with character and quiet charm. Named after the Nottinghamshire village of Balderton, its name reflects the traditional practice of honouring rural heritage within central London. The street runs parallel to Oxford Street and connects with the prestigious Brown Hart Gardens, placing it just minutes away from Bond Street Station, making it well-connected to public transport. Balderton Street holds a subtle sense of distinction. In the early 20th century, it formed part of the grand development plans for Mayfair, becoming home to elegant architecture and refined living. One of the most prominent presences on the street today is The Beaumont Hotel, known for its Art Deco elegance and its curated selection of fine art—often attracting global attention. This street is not overrun with shops, but its select few include bespoke services and refined offerings that match the quiet prestige of the location. The surrounding area carries the hallmarks of old-world charm mixed with modern comfort, making Balderton Street a prime address in central London .Princes Street1 establishmentPrinces Street in Mayfair, London is a short but prestigious street located near Hanover Square, in one of London’s most desirable areas. The street gets its name from the Prince Regent, later King George IV, and reflects the elegance and royal connections of the area. Mayfair itself developed during the 18th century as a fashionable address, and Princes Street has long carried a reputation for quiet luxury. Though not packed with shops, this street offers exclusive office spaces , high-end financial services, and luxury residential properties, often in restored Georgian buildings. Its central location means it’s just a short walk from Oxford Circus station , providing excellent access to public transport across London. The atmosphere is refined and professional, attracting businesses that want to project a discreet but premium image. Just a stone’s throw from Bond Street and Regent Street, Princes Street enjoys a calm setting without losing the buzz of Mayfair. Its understated nature and prime location make it one of the quieter, more sought-after streets in the West End.Heddon Street4 establishmentsTucked away in Mayfair , Heddon Street is a short yet historic spot just off Regent Street. Though quieter than its bustling surroundings, the street has earned a name for itself. It was named after the Heddon family, who owned land in this part of London during the 17th century. Once a residential area, it later evolved into a space known for food, fashion, and photography. One of its most notable claims to fame is its link to David Bowie. The cover of his iconic album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars was shot right here, making it a place of pilgrimage for music fans. While no major historical figure lived on the street itself, Bowie’s connection keeps it firmly in the cultural spotlight. Today, Heddon Street is known for its vibrant mix of top-tier restaurants and stylish bars. It’s home to the well-known eatery Gordon Ramsay’s Heddon Street Kitchen , which attracts both locals and visitors. Its central location places it just a short walk from Oxford Circus and Piccadilly Circus tube stations, making it very accessible by public transport . Heddon Street remains a hidden gem with rich artistic history, great food, and a quiet charm that contrasts with nearby commercial streets.Dover Yard1 establishmentDover Yard , tucked behind the bustle of Mayfair , is a quiet street with a name that reflects its early roots. The word “yard” hints at its original use — likely a service or stable yard connected to nearby grand houses in the 18th century. The name “Dover” is believed to link to the Duke of Dover, a title once held by nobility with close ties to London society. Over time, the area developed into one of London’s most exclusive quarters. Though not packed with shops, Dover Yard is home to carefully selected spots. Notably, it hosts The Biltmore Mayfair , a luxury hotel that draws visitors seeking both comfort and style. The street also benefits from its location just a short walk from Green Park and Bond Street stations, making it easily accessible while still feeling secluded. Its central setting makes it a calm passage between major attractions, tucked away from tourist footfall. Dover Yard captures a balance of heritage and quiet elegance, shaped by its history and its position in the heart of Mayfair .Hanover Square1 establishmentHanover Square , set in the heart of Mayfair London , was laid out in the early 1700s and named in support of King George I and the House of Hanover. It was one of the first planned squares in the city, built to reflect the rising influence of the Hanoverian dynasty and quickly became home to well-known figures in politics and society. Today, it remains a smart and central location with a mix of historic charm and modern appeal. One standout is Vogue House , the long-standing base for British Vogue and other major titles, showing the square’s link to the fashion and publishing world. Nearby, the newly opened Mandarin Oriental Mayfair adds a touch of modern luxury, offering fine dining, spa services, and five-star stays in a carefully designed contemporary building. Hanover Square now also benefits from a dedicated entrance to the Elizabeth line at Bond Street station. This modern addition sits right on the square and connects travellers directly to Heathrow, Canary Wharf, and across central London in minutes. Alongside this, the square is just steps from the Bond Street Underground station, giving fast access to the Central and Jubilee lines. Blending royal history, fashion, hospitality, and fast transport, Hanover Square is one of Mayfair’s most well-placed and respected addresses.Lancashire Court1 establishmentLancashire Court is a small courtyard tucked away off New Bond Street , reached through a narrow passage that most passers-by walk straight past. The courtyard holds restaurants and bars with outdoor seating, and offers a genuinely quiet place to sit within a minute of one of the busiest retail streets in Europe. Browse listings in Lancashire Court across restaurants , bars and clubs and pubs . See also Brook Street .Medici Courtyard1 establishmentMedici Courtyard is one of the small courtyard addresses that sit behind Mayfair's main streets, the kind of space that is easy to miss unless you know it is there. Courtyards like this are a recurring feature of the Mayfair street plan, providing quieter settings for businesses a few steps from the busier thoroughfares. Browse listings at Medici Courtyard across restaurants , business services and art galleries . See also our places of interest in Mayfair section.Jermyn Street1 establishmentJermyn Street runs parallel to Piccadilly in St James's, just south of Mayfair, and has been the centre of British shirtmaking since the nineteenth century. The street complements Savile Row : where the Row makes the suit, Jermyn Street has traditionally made the shirt. Alongside the shirtmakers sit shoemakers, fragrance and grooming houses, cheesemongers and long-established menswear retailers, many holding royal warrants. Browse listings on Jermyn Street across menswear shops , bespoke tailors , shoemakers and home fragrances and perfumes . See also our menswear section.Lansdowne House1 establishmentLansdowne House stands on the south side of Berkeley Square , one of the landmark buildings of Mayfair and a recognised business address in W1. The building houses offices and professional firms, typical of the funds, family offices and advisory businesses that cluster around Berkeley Square. Browse listings at Lansdowne House across business services , office space and estate agents . See also Berkeley Street .Queen Street0 establishments Upper Brook Street0 establishments Weighhouse Street0 establishments Dering Street0 establishments Lansdowne Row0 establishments Binney Street0 establishments Brown Hart Gardens0 establishments Aldford Street0 establishments

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Few places in the world concentrate so much into so little ground. Three centuries after the Grosvenor family laid out these squares and thoroughfares, the pattern still holds: you go to Savile Row for a suit, to Bond Street for jewellery and the auction rooms, to Cork Street for the galleries, to Mount Street and Berkeley Square for a table.

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