Make a wise move: 20 years ago there were only four prime areas in London. Now there are 10 | Homes and Property

Make a wise move: 20 years ago there were only four prime areas in London. Now there are 10Even wealthy buyers are being priced out of central London and moving to the suburbs. David Spittles tells you where to buy ahead of the wave

The recession phenomenon of wealthy international buyers fuelling the market for ultra-expensive homes in central London is causing ripples way beyond the gold-plated streets of

From £975,000: new homes at St Catherine's Place, Telegraph Hill, on the borders of Brockley and New Cross, boosted by new transport links (020 3326 1550)20 per cent of Albion Wharf buyers in Battersea are from ChelseaWimbledon village will draw buyers from prime central LondonImperial WharfAlbion Wharf© Jones Lang LasalleThe average price per square foot in key property areas

The new top 10

Good-buy areas in zones 1 and 2

Wickham Road in Brockley, the south London district where the benefits brought by the extension of the East London line are most apparentSt Catherine’s Place