About Minories
Minories is a street in the City of London, close to the Tower of London. It is adjacent to many of London’s most famous attractions, including London Wall. Accounting, insurance and banking companies, in particular, are drawn to office space in the area because of the close proximity to the City and to Westminster. There are also IT businesses and consultancy companies in this area.
Companies from a host of different sectors can benefit from this location. It offers a great environment for potential employees and clients, as well as an ideal position for accessing the rest of the city and beyond for visiting clients and travelling to meetings. Forming part of the Square Mile, Minories is in an enviable location for any company and provides some of the most contemporary, state-of-the-art commercial premises that London has to offer.
Offices in Minories
The office spaces in Minories are modern, stylish and professional, with great transport connections close by. Available on flexible terms with a choice of private and shared workspaces to choose from, Minories is a well-connected part of the city that offers companies in a range of sectors with serviced or managed premises. Many of the offices here are well-suited to small to medium-sized businesses, but there are also options that are great for expanding companies, with space to accommodate teams of over 1000 people.
There are a few car parks in the area, though public transport is prevalent and offers a faster and more convenient journey for most commuters. Arch car park and City Quay car parks are both less than ten minutes away on foot.
Nearby Areas
Minories runs from Aldgate to Tower Hill, forming part of the A1211 road which sits between the Barbican and Whitechapel. It is bordered by the City, with Whitechapel and Spitalfields to the north. This area of the city is in a prime location with so many of London’s key districts just moments away, such as Southwark and other areas of south London, which is less than 30 minutes’ walk away over the London or Tower Bridges.
Transport Links
Minories is close to Tower Hill Underground station, as well as London Fenchurch Street mainline station, connecting companies in office space in the area to the rest of London and beyond. Aldgate Tube station sits at the northern end of the Minories. Victoria Station and Charing Cross Station are just 20 minutes from Minories. For Overground connections, both Whitechapel and Shadwell stations are less than 15-minutes’ walk away. Tower Gateway DLR station is a two-minute walk from Minories as well.
Buses and taxis are plentiful and regular in the EC3 area for getting around the city, including night buses. From Minories, commuters are just 35 minutes from London City Airport and around 80 minutes from London Heathrow. In less than an hour, workers can be at Gatwick Airport via Southern Rail and Thameslink services for domestic and international flights.
Food and Drink near Minories
The centre of the City of London is a stone’s throw from Minories, providing workers with a wealth of restaurants, cafés, coffee shops and bars to enjoy during the work week. Petticoat Lane market is close by, home to a number of clothing stalls, as well as Leadenhall Market. Office workers are provided with a great selection of bars and clubs for post-work beverages with the team, as well as restaurants – both high-end options such as Pod and Thai Square, and chain restaurants such as the Slug and Lettuce.
Sitting within the Square Mile means that workers in the Minories area are in the enviable position of having their pick of places to visit in terms of culture as well as dining. But facilities are also not to be dismissed here either. Fitness centres and gyms are within walking distance for employees who want to use their lunch break to keep active during the week, including a Fitness First gym and a Virgin Active which are both just five minutes away.