About Victoria
Situated next to Westminster, Victoria is a vibrant area of the city that is packed with trendy eateries, green open spaces and fantastic transport connections. This district shares its borders with some affluent areas and well-known names, making it a popular choice for businesses looking for office space to rent. Despite being such a popular location, Victoria is a relatively compact part of the city, but it provides connections to a huge range of destinations elsewhere in the country, from Epsom and Guildford to Brighton.
Victoria is home to a wide variety of business industries, from non-profits and law firms to business management consultancies and recruitment firms. It is home to some huge global companies, from tech firms to media publishers. There are also plenty of retail spaces here, including independent boutiques and stores alongside high street brands. For companies in the hospitality and travel sectors, Victoria provides a brilliant location that allows for brilliant networking opportunities and a wider network of potential staff too.
This part of the city is undergoing a lot of redevelopment and regeneration, providing companies with a constantly evolving and improved area for commercial activity. The brilliant connections that Victoria affords companies makes it a prime office location for businesses from all sectors, but the close proximity to Westminster makes it a huge draw for those in the financial, government and legal sectors in particular.
Check out our area guide to working in Victoria and learn why it is an ideal office location with excellent transport links and a diverse business environment.
Serviced Office Space in Victoria
Central Victoria is the ideal location for companies seeking modern serviced offices in a thriving location. From sleek glass buildings to converted Grade listed properties, there is a mix of property styles in the Victoria area to suit different business sectors. Companies of all different sizes will find commercial space to suit their needs here, but small to medium-sized firms are particularly well-catered for.
Both private and shared office premises are available to rent with flexible terms, with both furnished and unfurnished spaces. Central London is notoriously difficult for those driving and parking, but with public transport readily available and easily reached, most commuters will find that it is a preferable and more reliable choice compared to driving.
Nearby Areas
Victoria forms part of the City of Westminster in Central London. It is framed by Westminster in the east, Green Park and Buckingham Palace Gardens in the north, Belgravia to the west and Pimlico in the south.
Transport Links
Victoria is renowned for being a well-connected part of London and it has one of the busiest stations in the country as a result, making it a superb location for business to rent office space. Trains depart from Victoria Station to a number of locations, including South England, Gatwick Airport and the rest of the capital. Victoria also has an Underground station which is connected to the Circle, District and Victoria lines. From here, Kings Cross is a 13-minute journey and Oxford Circus is just ten minutes away. Similarly, for commuters looking to explore London’s exceptional range of cultural hubs, Soho and Mayfair are just ten minutes away.
There is also a large coach station here which provides access not just to destinations in the south but also Edinburgh, Exeter and Amsterdam. Victoria has a great bus network and taxis are readily available as well. This area is just under 45 minutes from Heathrow Airport and provides direct links to Gatwick Airport, which is just under an hour away.
Food and Leisure
As a popular tourist spot and huge commuter base, Victoria has a huge range of eateries for those working in offices to choose from. From restaurants like Nandos, Lime Orange and The Phoenix to cafés such as Coffee Geek and Friends, and Etnacoffee, there are options to suit every budget and taste. In terms of bars, Victoria has a wide selection of venues to choose from, whether you are enjoying drinks with colleagues or friends, or meeting clients for drinks. Shakespeare, Vagabond Wines and Bag O Nails are just some of the options. There are several supermarkets close to Victoria as well, including a Tesco store and Sainsbury's.
Professionals working in Victoria are well-positioned in terms of culture and entertainment, from Buckingham Palace and Green Park just a stone’s throw away to plenty of monuments and theatres to explore either on lunch breaks or after work. There are plenty of leafy spaces to enjoy with coffee before work or on lunch breaks too, especially during the summer time. Oxford Street can also be reached in just over five minutes via the Underground for anyone looking to do a spot of shopping, with a huge selection of high street stores and independent boutiques to explore.