Top 9 coworking & Shared Office Spaces in North London
North London, a vibrant hub of creativity and innovation, boasts a thriving coworking scene. But with so many options, choosing the right space and understanding their differences as you scroll through the different providers may feel a bit long. We have decided to try and shorten that process for you by putting together a comparison of the coworking providers in north London. While we my be a biased we have also been in this neighbourhood for a longtime and as such have some decent insights. we have attempted to highlight their unique advantages and potential drawbacks where possible we have also added pricing. Hopefully this helps you find the perfect option to get you out of the house.
Pro tip- most places offer free trials either on their site or over the phone so try them out to see what works for you.
Archway and Hornsey: Bespoke Spaces
Lets start by addressing the elephant in the room. We are completely biased about our space and lets face it we are writing this blog in the hopes that you will come join us at one of our sites. having said that we will do our best to be honest even about ourselves
Advantages: Super flexible coworking and flex working options with the most affordable options in north London, and actually the city. Cosy and personalised atmosphere fostering a sense of belonging, strong focus on building a tight-knit community ideal for collaboration and support, perfect for those seeking a less corporate environment that feels like a home away from home. While Bespoke Spaces offers a smaller space compared to larger coworking giants, it prioritises personalised workspace customisation to fit clients unique needs. Additionally, the potential lack of extensive meeting rooms can be mitigated by their flexible approach, allowing you to reserve alternative spaces when required.
Disadvantages: Limited space compared to larger coworking giants, might not have all the amenities some require (e.g., extensive meeting rooms).
Pet friendly: yes
Pricing including VAT: day- £24 / 10 day £114 (to be used in 30 day period)/10 day £145 (to be used in 90 day period)/ unlimited £215
Camden: WeWork
Advantages: Extensive global network of locations for seamless collaboration, sleek and professional environment ideal for client meetings, regular events and workshops fostering valuable connections.
Disadvantages: May exude a corporate vibe, potentially higher pricing compared to independent coworking spaces.
Pet friendly: ?
Pricing including VAT: Day £30/ month £358
Camden Triangle: LABS
Advantages: State-of-the-art facilities catering to tech entrepreneurs, attracts a tech-savvy crowd ideal for potential partnerships and collaborations, regular workshops and talks on industry trends keeping you ahead of the curve.
Disadvantages: Can feel less personal compared to smaller spaces, might be pricier for solopreneurs on a tight budget.
Pet friendly: ?
Pricing including VAT: day- £54 / month £358
Highbury & Islington: Uncommon
Advantages: Stress-free monthly rolling contracts ideal for flexible needs, offers a yoga studio for post-work relaxation, event space available for presentations or workshops, beautifully designed workspace fostering creativity and focus.
Disadvantages: Might not be suitable for those requiring absolute silence due to potential event noise and a bustling environment.
Pet friendly: yes
Pricing including VAT: day- £48 / month £358
Camden: Work.Life
Advantages: Supremely flexible membership options including hot desking and dedicated desks, affordable pricing perfect for startups and freelancers starting out, convenient location near Camden Town for easy access, ideal for those seeking a cost-effective solution.
Disadvantages: Potentially less workspace customization compared to premium options, might get crowded during peak hours.
Pet friendly: ?
Pricing including VAT: hour- £4 /day- £54 / month £420
Finsbury Park: Oxford House
Advantages: Located right next to beautiful Finsbury Park for a refreshing break, offers serviced offices, coworking space, and meeting rooms to suit diverse needs, boasts a secure on-site bike storage facility for cyclists. beautiful Art Deco building literally on the park
Disadvantages: slightly corporate feel, not transparent on pricing
Pet friendly: ?
Pricing including VAT: contact for details
Archway: Kozmik
Advantages: A friendly atmosphere, offers hot desking, dedicated desks, and private offices, boasts amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and a podcast studio, caters to a diverse range of professionals.
Disadvantages: Might not be the ideal choice for those seeking a super modern aesthetic, a bit short on windows.
Pet friendly: ?
Pricing including VAT: day- £24 / 20 day pass £350 (to be used in 6 months) /month £390
Finsbury Park: Work + Play
Advantages: 24/7 access ideal for freelancers with unconventional schedules, offers flexible workspace solutions including hot desking and dedicated desks, convenient location near Finsbury Park station, word on the street is that they have a great community going there with a large events space offering various activities. (aside from us these guys are our favourite)
Disadvantages: No private spaces available should you need to upsize your business, large space can sometimes be a bit noisy
Pet friendly: yes
Pricing including VAT: day- £42 / 5 day £90 (to be used in 30 day period)/ unlimited £300
Riley Studios (Archway)
Advantages: Sleek and contemporary design, collaborative areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, prime location near Archway station, offers hot desking, dedicated offices, and Zoom booths for video calls.
Disadvantages: slightly corporate feel and high prices relative to the area.
Pet friendly: yes
Pricing including VAT: 1 day- 25 / 5 day- £118.8 / 10 day £190 (to be used in 30 day period)/ unlimited £298.8