About Romford
Romford is a large and vibrant town in the Borough of Havering in East London. Once a market town, Romford has experienced great levels of growth over the years and is now one of the biggest commercial areas outside of central London, with a thriving retail, entertainment and leisure economy. It has become a popular business address as it offers affordable office rentals with great facilities and excellent links into the capital.
The close proximity of Essex’s countryside as well as the business opportunities that London provides give companies the best of both worlds. The key areas of industry in Romford are retail, hospitality, service firms and the arts, with commercial office space providing a large proportion of the economic value of this area. The main business district can be found close to the railway station, but there are other pockets of activity elsewhere in the town.
There are several attractions in and around the area, including the Upminster Windmill, Havering Country Park, Old McDonald’s Farm and Valence House.
Romford Office Space
Romford has a number of offices that are well-suited to small and medium-sized businesses requiring commercial space close to London. This area is home to a range of private and shared office premises that can be rented on a flexible basis, offering serviced or managed terms.
Whether you are a start-up or an established company, there is a great selection of furnished and unfurnished properties in the Romford area to suit companies of all different types. Romford has several parking solutions as well, with car parks in The Brewery Shopping Centre, on Angel Way and Romford Market Place for those driving around the town on their lunch break.
Nearby Areas
Romford is surrounded by Ilford to the south-west, Chigwell to the north-west, Brentwood to the north-east, and Hornchurch and Upminster to the south-east.
Transport Links
Romford is well-connected, with trains to London as well as beyond, including Shenfield, Chelmsford and Colchester, making it a great location to rent office space. Trains to Liverpool Street take around 17 minutes, and there are plans for the arrival of Crossrail here to speed up journeys even more. By road, the A12 connects Romford to London and Suffolk, and there are also numerous bus routes throughout the area.
Eateries in Romford
There is a great range of entertainment and dining options in Romford, with a selection of pubs for after work drinks with the rest of the office and the Queen’s Theatre for catching a show. Culinary-speaking, Romford has a wide variety of cuisines to choose from, from Indian and Italian at Bekash or Ciao Bella, to Brazilian at Braza.