Bloomsbury is the area east of Tottenham Court Road, north of New Oxford Street, west of Southampton Row, and south of Euston Road. Ideally located in one of London’s most vibrant vicinities, Bloomsbury is situated in the borough of Camden. It is in easy walking distance of Soho, Covent Garden, Fitzrovia and an array of attractions.

Bloomsbury is primarily a residential area and is not traversed by any main thoroughfares. In turn a Property in Bloomsbury spacious, composed appeal rarely found in the capital’s urban jungle and provides convenient access to some of London’s tranquil squares and hotels.

Once an ancient village identified as Lonesbury the area was surrounded by fields until it began to be developed in the 17th century by the Earl of Southampton. Around this time the original Bedford House emerged, as did Tavistock House where Charles Dickens later settled for a few years.

By the 18th century Bloomsbury property had become residence to a number of medical institutions, and within the next 100 years it saw the development of numerous hospitals. The University College London was founded in 1826, and soon after other University of London buildings started to appear around Bloomsbury.

In the early 20th century it was also home to the Bloomsbury Group, an eccentric and informal social assembly of academics, writers, artists and critics that existed from 1905 until around World War II.

The main streets and buildings include Bloomsbury Mansions, Bedford Court Mansions, Bedford Avenue, Ridgmount Gardens, Russell Square, New Oxford Street, Theobalds road, Queen Square, Lamb’s Conduit Street, Bedford Square, Bloomsbury Square, Woburn Place, Gower Street, Southampton Row, Great Russell Street, Museum Street, Great James Street, Red Lion Square, Queen Court