The Times on Brockley: The Hampstead of the South East
The Times has followed the Guardian with a review of Brockley, getting in ahead of the East London Line opening in May.
It's a pretty glowing tribute to SE4 and it's nice to see some local favourites like Jam Circus and Degustation get a mention. Here's an excerpt:
Today, leafy and laced with quirky bars, the area is described as the “Hampstead of the South East” — and for the price of an indifferent apartment in the real Hampstead, buyers can secure grand, seven-bedroom family homes and a commute little more arduous. But the famously arty locals are braced: the East London line extension — to open within months — will alert buyers to this secret pocket in reach of the City Where is it?