Living in London: Totteridge is only 25 mins from the city centre but the soundtrack is owls hooting says Eva Sonaike

Eva Sonaike at home in Totteridge

(Picture: Daniel Hambury/Stella Pictures Ltd)

I have lived in my neighbourhood for 13 years and I cannot imagine living anywhere else. I am surrounded by greenery and fall asleep to the sound of owls.

However, I am only 25 minutes from central London and have the Tube right around the corner. So it feels like the best of both worlds.