Age (at start of series): 30

Home: Notting Hill

Occupation: Freelance jeweller/ designer

Interesting facts: Alex is one of Notting Hill’s most glamorous residents. She’s an only child from a comfortable background and has an eclectic social circle. After graduating from University, Alex became a freelance jeweller and women’s wear designer. As a designer, she has been featured in Die Model WG. Last year Alex was diagnosed with cervical cancer. She has undergone two operations and is currently waiting for test results to get the all clear. She is currently single.