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Church of England (Anglican) Verified 18 July 2026

St George's, Hanover Square

The Vestry, 2A Mill Street, Mayfair, London, London, England, W1S 1FX

Next service Sunday 19 July · 08:30 — Holy Communion (BCP)

Quick answer

St George's, Hanover Square is a Church of England (Anglican) church at The Vestry, 2A Mill Street, Mayfair, London in London, England. Sunday services include Holy Communion (BCP) at 08:30 and Sung Eucharist at 11:00 — times verified 18 July 2026, but confirm with the parish before travelling. Church Near Me lists the address, contact details and what to expect below.

At a Glance

Verified 18 July 2026

Denomination
Church of England (Anglican) (anglican)
Location
London, England
Postcode
W1S 1FX
Diocese
Diocese of London
Main service
Sunday 08:30 — Holy Communion (BCP)

Service & Mass Times

Service times verified 18 July 2026 — confirm with the parish before travelling.

Sunday 08:30

Holy Communion (BCP)

verified 18 July 2026

Sunday 11:00

Sung Eucharist

Also available via Zoom

verified 18 July 2026

Weekdays 12:10

Midday Prayer

Said in the Lady Chapel

verified 18 July 2026

Wednesday 17:15

Evening Prayer (BCP)

Except during August

verified 18 July 2026

Wednesday 17:45

Holy Communion (BCP)

Except during August

verified 18 July 2026

Thursday 13:10

Holy Communion (BCP)

verified 18 July 2026

About St George's, Hanover Square

St George's, Hanover Square is the parish church of Mayfair, built between 1721 and 1724 to designs by John James as one of the 'Queen Anne Churches' commissioned under the Act of 1711. Its reredos from the workshop of Grinling Gibbons frames a Last Supper painted by William Kent, and the windows contain early 16th-century Flemish glass. George Frideric Handel worshipped here regularly, and the church is home to the annual London Handel Festival. Worship is in the dignified tradition of the Book of Common Prayer, led by a fine professional choir.

Notable facts about St George's, Hanover Square

  • The Church of England is the established church of England and the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion, which numbers tens of millions of members across more than 165 countries.
  • St George's, Hanover Square belongs to the Diocese of London, the regional family of churches through which its tradition organises worship, clergy and community life.
  • St George's, Hanover Square carries a dedication to Saint George — church dedications like this often reach back to the earliest centuries of Christianity in England.
  • With 6 regular services listed across 4 days of the week, St George's, Hanover Square offers a fuller rhythm of worship than many local churches.

What to Expect at a Church of England (Anglican) Church

Anglican (Church of England) worship follows the rhythm of the Book of Common Prayer and Common Worship. Sunday services often range from a said early-morning Holy Communion to a main mid-morning Sung Eucharist or Morning Prayer, and many parishes hold Choral Evensong later in the day. Services blend set liturgy, hymns, Scripture readings and a sermon. Everyone is welcome, whether you are exploring faith or returning to church.

More about the Church of England (Anglican) tradition

Facilities & Accessibility

  • Professional choir
  • Home of the London Handel Festival
  • Zoom services
  • Lady Chapel

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St George's, Hanover Square?

St George's, Hanover Square is located at The Vestry, 2A Mill Street, Mayfair, London, London, W1S 1FX, England. You can open directions to it using the map link on this page.

What denomination is St George's, Hanover Square?

St George's, Hanover Square is a Church of England (Anglican) church, part of the Diocese of London. You can read more about the Church of England (Anglican) tradition, its beliefs and how it worships on our denomination guide.

What time are services at St George's, Hanover Square?

St George's, Hanover Square holds regular services on Sunday, Weekdays, Wednesday, Thursday; see the full list of service times on this page. Times can change for holidays and special occasions, so it is worth checking with the church before visiting.

How do I contact St George's, Hanover Square?

You can contact St George's, Hanover Square by phone or through its website using the details in the contact panel on this page.

Can anyone attend St George's, Hanover Square?

Yes. Like almost all Christian churches in England, St George's, Hanover Square welcomes visitors and newcomers to its public services, whatever your background or experience of church.