The Northern Line - Where to Find the Right Office
Your guide to finding a new office on the Northern line in London.
London Northern Line started as two different railways - the “City and South London Railway” and the “Charing Cross Euston and Hampstead Railway” - in 1890. The two railways merged in 1920, and the name was changed to the Northern Line in 1937.
| Station | Offices within a short walk | Private office, median per desk |
|---|---|---|
| Angel | 18 | £599 |
| Archway | 17 | £316 |
| Bank | 378 | £840 |
| Battersea Power (Nine Elms) | 17 | £585 |
| Belsize Park (Camden) | 1 | - |
| Borough | 128 | £658 |
| Camden Town | 74 | £433 |
| Chalk Farm | 16 | - |
| Charing Cross | 94 | £465 |
| Elephant & Castle | 28 | £411 |
| Embankment | 76 | £541 |
| Euston | 37 | £650 |
| Finchley Central | 4 | - |
| Goodge Street | 172 | £723 |
| Kennington | 11 | - |
| King's Cross St. Pancras (Kings Cross) | 60 | - |
| Leicester Square | 214 | £582 |
| London Bridge | 93 | £720 |
| Moorgate | 315 | £839 |
| Morden | 2 | - |
| Mornington Crescent (Camden Town) | 21 | £386 |
| Old Street | 239 | £607 |
| Oval (Kennington) | 44 | £360 |
| South Wimbledon (Wimbledon) | 4 | £201 |
| Tooting Broadway (Tooting) | 1 | - |
| Tottenham Court Road | 284 | £750 |
| Tufnell Park (Archway) | 18 | £409 |
| Warren Street (Euston) | 65 | £622 |
| Waterloo | 61 | £550 |
Today, the Northern Line makes its way from Morden in the Southwest to Barnet, Mill Hill, and Edgware in North London, and it has become a key thoroughfare through the city.
For someone looking for pristine office space, the Northern Line is the place to be. But where are the best opportunities to set up shop? Below are the stations on the line to consider being close to.
London's Main Northern Line Stations
- Goodge Street Station
- Charing Cross Station
- Old Street Station
- Warren Street Station
- Borough Station
- Colindale Station
- Camden Town Station
- Waterloo Station
- Morden Station
How Much Does it Cost to Rent Office Space on the Northern Line
With over 50 stations across London, the Northern Line ferries passengers from the North and South to Central London including Waterloo and Goodge Street as well as Borough and Old Street stations. Not surprisingly, you'll find the best rents in Camden Town as well as South of the Thames near Waterloo and Borough stations with higher rents close to the City of London.
| Location | 1-4 Desks | 5-10 Desks | 11-15 Desks | 16-25 Desks | 26-50 Desks | 50+ Desks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodge Street Station | £610 | £725 | £809 | £959 | £1,217 | £978 |
| Charing Cross Station | £413 | £535 | £506 | £756 | £866 | £905 |
| Old Street Station | £607 | £488 | £607 | £743 | £712 | £804 |
| Warren Street Station | £511 | £590 | £607 | £662 | £1,324 | £719 |
| Waterloo Station | £550 | £475 | £550 | £625 | £738 | £1,050 |
| Borough Station | £650 | £673 | £776 | £607 | £735 | £936 |
| Camden Town Station | £504 | £487 | £500 | £450 | £383 | £415 |
| Colindale Station | £375 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Morden Station | £150 | £120 | - | - | - | - |
Median private office rate per person per month by office size, from Rubberdesk listings as of October 2026.
Office Space Near Goodge Street Station
| Median Office Rate Per Person | Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| £723 | 179,825 | 3,457 |
Those who happen upon Goodge Street Station often say it seems familiar. The station has a storied history. It first appeared in the film Gert and Daisy’s Weekend in 1942. It can also be found in Doctor Who and The Web of Fear.
The area around Goodge Street Station is a hotbed of electronics retailers and art galleries. It’s also central to multiple academic institutions and within walking distance of Pollock’s Toy Museum.
The area is heavily trafficked and offers some astounding views and architecture. An artistic architectural development by Dukelease won the Grand Prix Award for best conversion of real estate in 2016. The development, known as Artisan, is the result of a renovation of five existing buildings to create 13 downtown apartments and penthouses.
There are several office spaces available that put their tenants in the center of it all, whether they’re looking for a quaint space or one fit for a large team.
Pro Tip: Situated along Tottenham Court Road Station, just South of Warren Street Station, Goodge Street Station provides easy access to close to 50 offices for teams of 10 or more from the likes of Workpad, Landmark Space and Situu. Chock full of amenities, these offices also include some of the highest rents on the line, with a median of £723 per desk per month.
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Office Space Near Charing Cross Station
| Median Office Rate Per Person | Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| £465 | 96,974 | 1,733 |
Sharing access to the Bakerloo line, Charing Cross Station accommodates more than 30 million passengers per year and is known for its French Renaissance architecture.
Like Goodge Street Station, Charing Cross Station has a storied history. In 1905, a 70-foot length of the original structure’s roof collapsed. Luckily, the collapse happened over a period of several minutes, giving passengers and workers time to evacuate. The station also absorbed significant damage in World War II as a result of air raids.
Nonetheless, it still stands today as one of the most active on London’s Northern line. It’s also central to a wide range of office spaces, including both conventional and serviced offices.
30 Person Managed Office with Meeting Room in Strand | 2,489 sq ft
Strand, Level 3, 1 Adam Street Strand, WC2N
30 Person Managed Office with Meeting Room in Strand | 2,488 sq ft
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Office 3, Office 7, 30 Orange Street Piccadilly, WC2H
Office Space Near Old Street Station
| Median Office Rate Per Person | Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| £607 | 498,997 | 8,682 |
Old Street Station is located at the crossing of Old Street and City Road. The station is just north of London on the border between Hackney and Islington.
When the station first opened in 1901, it featured a surface building. That building was removed between 1967 and 1969, making the station a completely sub-surface access point. In 2014, the station underwent yet another major renovation when it was redeveloped to offer more retail space.
Office space near Old Street Station offers a central location to various amenities and is often serviced, meaning furniture and utilities like internet and phone services are all included in the space rental.
Pro Tip: With a large concentration of offices located South of Old Street Station towards Liverpool Street Station as well as less expensive office space to the North West and North East, Old Street Station is is the perfect access point to a range of budget and premium offices from the likes of The Brew and Purpose Group at the value end to spaces from Business Cube and Pulse at the top, around a median of £607 per desk.
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44-48 Paul Street Old Street, EC2A
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167 City Road Old Street, EC1V
Private Office for up to 8 People | 280 Sq. Ft.
Suite 4.5, 5 City Road Old Street, EC1V
Office Space Near Warren Street
| Median Office Rate Per Person | Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| £622 | 115,757 | 2,029 |
Warren Street Station is located at the intersection of Euston Road and Tottenham Court Road. Within walking distance to Euston Square Station, these two stations together provide easy access to travelers commuting on the Circle, Hammersmith, Metropolitan, Victoria, and Northern lines.
Offices in the area have a unique view of varying types of architecture, suggesting a wide range of speculative buyers had their hands in the development of the area.
Warren Street was a hotbed for car dealers throughout the first half of the 1900s. However, they moved on to other areas of the boroughs between the ‘50s and ‘60s. Today, the area is an active one featuring a diverse offering of retail shops and professional services.
There’s a wide range of office spaces of all sizes in the area, some of which are serviced and others conventional. Nonetheless, an office near Warren Station offers a convenient locale for customers and employees alike.
Pro Tip: Though office space is somewhat limited compared to other stations, you'll find options available for teams of 16 or more staff from premium operators, at a median of £584 per desk for a 16-25 person office.
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307 Euston Road Euston, NW1
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365 Euston Road Fitzrovia, NW1
Office Space Near Borough Station
| Median Office Rate Per Person | Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| £658 | 268,148 | 4,668 |
Borough Station is located in the London Borough of Southwark. The station opened its doors in 1890 and remains the northernmost point of London’s Northern Line today.
The station played an important role in London during the Second World War. Parts of tunnels that weren’t being used were converted into public air raid shelters, a decision made by the Southwark Borough Council. The shelter featured six entrances and was available to the public from mid-1940 to mid-1945.
The area around the station is fraught with impressive views, including London Bridge. The station is central to a wide range of attractions, like the London Fire Brigade Museum, the Menier Chocolate Factory, and the Bermondsey Square Antique Market.
Potential office tenants in the area enjoy access to a wide range of amenities and varying office styles and sizes.
Pro Tip: Borough Station provides a short walk to a full range of office space including small offices for teams of 11-15 people at a median of £797 per desk from the likes of Lenta Business Centres to larger enterprise offices for teams of 50 or more at a median of around £760 per desk from Kitt, One Avenue Group and Fora.
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5.12, 61 Southwark Street Bankside, SE1
3 Person Private Office | 225 Sq. Ft.
01.04, 32-36 Loman Street Southwark, SE1
Private Office for up to 2 People | 197 Sq. Ft.
02.09, 32-36 Loman Street Southwark, SE1
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Office Space Near Colindale Station
| Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|
| 100 | 2 |
As its name suggests, Colindale Station is located in a London borough known as Colindale. The station opened in 1924, but a World War II bombing destroyed the station’s original architecture in 1940. However, Colindale Station was rebuilt and continues to accommodate passengers.
The station is a popular destination because it’s central to a flurry of exciting attractions. This is the station people use on their way to Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and the British Museum.
Colindale is an active community featuring beautiful views of ranging architecture from buildings that make you feel as though you’re in the French Renaissance to contemporary and modern structures and art.
Office space in the area is reasonably affordable and convenient for business owners, their employees, and their customers, making Colindale a prized location for potential suitors.
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Office Space Near Camden Town Station
| Median Office Rate Per Person | Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| £433 | 86,565 | 1,449 |
Camden Town Station is one of the busiest stations on London’s Northern Line. Attractions like the Camden Market and Camden High Street draw the masses to the station, especially on weekends. In fact, entry into the station is prohibited on Sunday afternoons in an attempt to prevent overcrowding in the area.
The station was closed in 2003 as a result of a derailment that caused extensive damage. The station remained closed for over a week and wasn’t fully operational until 2004. The good news is that there were no serious injuries in the incident, which many experts say was due to the derailment happening in a tunnel. The station remains fully operational to this day and is a popular one in a highly-trafficked district.
Camden Town has office spaces designed for nearly all budgets and the location offers both convenience and an opportunity to spread brand awareness.
Pro Tip: With a median price of £433 per desk, there are budget and premium options available near Camden Town Station, from the Studio and Work.Life for teams of 5-10 and 26-50 people to LABS UK, which has the widest variety of space, from a team of 26-50 at a median of £364 per desk up to offices with 150 plus desks.
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140 Camden Street Camden, NW1
20 Person External Private Office
0.14b, Camden, 13 Hawley Crescent Camden, NW1
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140 Camden Street Camden, NW1
Office Space Near Waterloo Station
| Median Office Rate Per Person | Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| £550 | 125,393 | 2,567 |
Waterloo Station, also commonly referred to as London Waterloo, is the central-most point of the National Rail Network in the United Kingdom. The London Waterloo is the most active railway station in the whole of Britain with about 88 million passengers per year.
Waterloo Station is the oldest on this list, opening in 1848. The structure has been remodeled several times to increase services in its over 150 years of existence.
Business owners who are looking for office space in one of the most foot-trafficked areas in Britain should strongly consider renting office space near Waterloo. Pedestrians are drawn to the area by attractions like the London Eye, Leake Street Arches (Graffiti Tunnel), and the British Film Institute.
Even for businesses that only host customers by appointment, a location near Waterloo Station could offer big benefits. Access to a host of talent in the area, convenience for employees and customers, and an opportunity to expand brand recognition are just a few that come to mind.
Pro Tip: As an access point to Southwark, Waterloo Station is more of a pass-through station for most business commuters. However, that doesn't mean options are limited. Within a 10-minute walk, your employees will have access to a range of spaces, from the Sandbox and Pennine Way at the value end to Kitt at the top, around a median of £550 per desk.
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103, Level 1, 117 Waterloo Road Mercury House Waterloo, SE1
Managed Office for up to 20 People with 2 Meeting Rooms | 1,598 Sq. Ft.
150 Waterloo Road Waterloo, SE1
35 Person Private Office in London | 1,536 sqft
79-80 Blackfriars Road Southwark, SE1
Office Space Near Morden Station
| Flex Floorspace Available (sq ft) | Available Desk Capacity |
|---|---|
| 1,078 | 18 |
Morden Station is the southernmost point of London’s Northern Line. The station first opened its doors in September of 1926 in what was a rural area of vast farmland. In the 1960s, the station was renovated to offer an array of retail shops.
The station is significant because it was one of the first modernized station designs by Charles Holden for the London Underground. Holden would later be a crucial member of the design team for various stations and other structures throughout London.
When the station was opened, it was followed by the rapid development of the area around it. Today, Morden station is surrounded by an active community and plenty of amenities, including retail shops, restaurants, and professional services. There are also a few vacant office spaces with compelling views and amenities at reasonable rates to consider.
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129, 8 Lombard Road Morden, SW19
7 Person Office Space in Wimbledon | 250 Sq. Ft.
G018, 8 Lombard Road Morden, SW19
4 Person Office Available | 200 sqft
Peel House, 34-44 London Rd. Morden, SM4
The Bottom Line
The bottom line is simple. London’s Northern Line is a storied railway that serves some of the most popular destinations in London and in Britain as a whole. Business owners who are looking for conventional or serviced office spaces that offer the benefit of high levels of foot traffic and convenience for employees and customers alike should consider moving to the area.
There are several offices available along London’s Northern Line able to accommodate just about any budget or unique requirements nearly any business can have.
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