Cavendish Avenue


Cavendish Avenue is a street in St John's Wood, London, England.
Cavendish Avenue runs north to south from Circus Road to Wellington Place, and is parallel to Wellington [Road, St John's Wood|Wellington Road] to the east. At its southern end lies Lord's Cricket Ground. The street is named after the Cavendish family, who were prominent landowners in the area.
Number 7 has been Paul McCartney's London home since he bought it in April 1965 for £40,000, from Desmond O'Neill, a doctor. It lies close to Abbey Road Studios.
Another notable resident was Billy Fury who lived at Number 1.