Wandsworth is the borough with the highest number of South Africans, an estimated 6,000, while Merton reported approximately 3,000 and Lambeth, Kingston and Richmond each reported around 2,000.

Where do Brits live in South Africa?

The most popular cities for expats moving to South Africa are Cape Town and Johannesburg.

How much does it cost to immigrate to the UK from South Africa?

The cheapest option (the short-term study visa) starts at £97 (R1,840), while a Family visa can cost up to £1,523 (R28,889). “Depending on the immigration status youre applying for, you might need to pay the £400 immigration health surcharge (IHS) to gain access to the UKs National Health Service (NHS),” Sable said.