About Farringdon
Farringdon is a historic area of Central London, covered by the postcode EC1 and governed by The London Borough of Islington. The area is north west of the main Financial District and is bordered by Farringdon road to the west, Clerkenwell Road to the North, Aldersgate Street to the east and Newgate Street to the south. There is also a train and tube station of the same name, both of which are in Travel Zone 1. Offices in Farringdon are a popular choice for companies looking for high quality serviced offices with excellent transport links in a central London location.
Traditionally known as an industrial area, Farringdon is home to one of London's best meat markets, making it a popular area for high quality restaurants as well as trendy bars and clubs. Farringdon's up-and-coming reputation makes it a popular office location for media companies and startups, and it's perennially popular with young professionals. Serviced offices in Farringdon range from small studio offices to larger developments suitable for bigger organisations, from brand new office buildings to Victorian warehouse conversions.
Farringdon as an area is due to be transformed in the next 5-10 years as two major rail projects are due to be completed in 2018. Crossrail, an entirely new east-west route linking Berkshire and Buckinghamshire to Kent via Greater London and a major upgrade to the north–south Thameslink route. It is estimated that Farringdon will be one of the country's busiest stations by number of trains after the works are completed which is sure to change the local business landscape. These plans have helped to make Farringdon office space an increasingly popular option for a wide range of businesses