More Indians own property in London than the English: Here's Desi Personalities With Addresses in the City

On average, Indians are willing to shell out anywhere between ₹3 to ₹4.9 crore for a one, two or three bedroom apartment in London—though for these entertainment and business bigwigs, the asking price would be much higher

By Sharan Sanil

November 21, 2024

London's allure as a global financial hub, educational centre, and a steady property market has attracted a surge of Indian investors. Remarkably, Indians now outnumber the English as property owners in the city, according to recent data from London-based residential developer Barratt London.

With factors like favourable exchange rates, comparable property prices to Mumbai, and a shared legal system, London is a preferred destination for Indian celebrities and business moguls. Here's a list of notable Indians who have made significant property investments in the UK capital.

Shah Rukh Khan
The King of Bollywood owns a lavish apartment in Central London's Park Lane, valued at approximately ₹183 crore.

Sonam Kapoor
The actress and her husband, Anand Ahuja, reside in a chic property in the fashionable Notting Hill area.

Virat Kohli & Anushka Sharma

Frequent visits and professional ties to the UK have sparked speculation about their potential move to London. While no official word confirms property ownership, it’s likely the duo has established a base in their favourite city.

Mukesh Ambani
Reliance chairman Mukesh Ambani's UK investment includes the iconic Stoke Park estate in Buckinghamshire, purchased for ₹608.5 crore.

Adar Poonawalla
The CEO of Serum Institute of India acquired Aberconway House near Hyde Park for ₹1,473 crore, cementing his presence in the upscale Mayfair neighbourhood.

Lakshmi Mittal
The steel tycoon owns multiple properties along Kensington Palace Gardens, often dubbed "Billionaires' Row."

Hinduja Family
This influential family owns a sprawling ₹4,268 crore private residence in London, where they frequently host grand events.

Ravi Ruia
Essar Group's co-founder Ravi Ruia bought Hanover Lodge in Regent's Park for ₹1,206 crore, showcasing Indian presence in London's luxury real estate.

Harish Ahuja
The clothing export magnate recently purchased an eight-storey property in Notting Hill for ₹224.1 crore.

Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra
Their impressive holdings include a Surrey mansion named 'Raj Mahal' and a residence in London's Mayfair area.

Kajol and Ajay Devgn
This Bollywood power couple invested in a property in Park Lane, valued at ₹54 crore.

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