Monthly parking near Marylebone.

Marylebone keeps its village manners inside a fully controlled zone: permit bays off the high street, pay-by-phone elsewhere, wardens who know their patch. It is also unusually rich in mews, and mews mean garages, which is where most of the area's genuinely private parking is found.

Harley Street's consulting rooms see patients for whom a tube journey is not an option, and appointments do not wait while somebody circles the block. Marylebone station runs Chiltern services towards Oxford and Birmingham, Regent's Park sits to the north, and demand for a fixed space here is steady.