London Bridge is an iconic city destination.
Surrounded by historic landmarks, it’s an area that’s popular with both businesses and tourists and one of the most sought-after locations for workspaces of all types, including serviced offices. So, why and how do you choose a London Bridge office space to rent?
Prestigious, central location
If you want to impress your clients and inspire your colleagues, then the historic and iconic locations on the bank of the Thames are an ideal option.
Sitting between London Bridge and Tower Bridge, this area has undergone significant redevelopment over the last decade and now, the renowned SE1 postcode is sought-after by the world’s biggest businesses.
As well as several historic buildings, the area boasts some of the city’s most iconic workspaces including Hays Galleria, St Katherine Docks and the Shard.
Attracting around 900,000 visitors in its first year of opening, the Shard has quickly become one of the most widely recognised features of the London skyline and a popular location for the corporate world and its high-end clientele.
In short, if you want a serviced office with a postcode that’s sure to impress, then London Bridge is a great area to search in.
Great places to eat
Alongside some of the city’s most renowned restaurants, the London Bridge area is also home to the city’s oldest food market, Borough Market.
Located opposite London Bridge station, Borough Market has been feeding the people of Southwark for 1,000 years and is the perfect place to have lunch or even take a wander on a break.
As well as being a must-visit lunch spot, Borough Market is a great place to shop and hosts an array of events, including demonstrations from professional chefs, product tastings and masterclasses. Perfect for entertaining your colleagues or clients.
Plenty of culture nearby
If you’re looking for a spot of entertainment, there are plenty of options in the London Bridge area.
As well as the famous Globe and Bridge Theatres, alternative arts venues like The Scoop also sit on the banks of the River Thames and offer a flavour of the city’s culture all year round.
A taste of London’s nightlife is also never too far away, whether you want to have a casual after-work pint for head out on the town.
For the classic pub experience, the George Inn and Anchor Bankside have been serving customers for hundreds of years. Or, if you fancy a proper night out, N1 Bar serves cocktails and is open till 6 am Thursday to Saturday and 3am on Sunday.
Excellent transport links
Whether your team’s commuting every day or your clients visit frequently, the London Bridge area has fantastic transport links to and from all areas of the city.
Nearby tube stations include London Bridge, Elephant and Castle and London Waterloo which means you can get across the city quickly and easily.
Alternatively, if you fancy seeing the sights of the city as you travel, then you can get across the city from London Bridge bus station. Plus, if you or your clients are travelling from other parts of the UK, then London Bridge train station is served by Network Rail, ThamesLink and SouthEastern Railway.
With links to Charing Cross, it’s also possible to get to Gatwick, Stansted and London City airport via public transport.
Thriving business community
Businesses of a range of sectors and sizes are based in London Bridge. From creative to media, financial and corporate industries, this area is a great place to make new connections or find new clients. If you’re looking to network with like-minded individuals, then there are plenty of events and organisations to take part in.
The Southwark Chamber of Commerce and Team London Bridge are great ways to access the local business community. Plus the Business Buzz will keep you up to date with events and networking opportunities from across London.
Offices to rent in London Bridge
If you think that an office in London Bridge would be ideal for your business, then the good news is there are plenty of options to choose from with Easy Offices.
You can get a work space that provides everything you need under a flexible, cost-effective lease. Our serviced offices come set up with internet and utilities ready for you to get started straight away. You can even choose the workspace layout you prefer in advance, so all you need to do is move your team into your new London Bridge office. Browse our different options and find your ideal workspace here.