Vauxhall, London Area Guide: Business in mind

Vauxhall stands out as one of London’s most vibrant and evolving riverside districts. With a rich history of entertainment and culture, Vauxhall is renowned for its exceptional connectivity and accessibility. In Vauxhall’s professional landscape, there is room for a diverse range of creative and digital enterprises, charities, social impact organisations, government departments, and embassies.

Vauxhall as the leading London location for connectivity

Vauxhall in London can be classed as one of London’s best business locations due to its accessibility and transport connectivity alone. With Vauxhall overground station providing regular journeys to South West London and Surrey, as well as Waterloo which can be reached within 4 minutes via the fast train service. From Waterloo station, trains travel to various areas in Kent, Southampton, Windsor and Reading, to name a few and hosts Waterloo and City, Bakerloo, Jubilee and Northern lines. Vauxhall Underground station hosts the Victoria line providing quick access to London Victoria in 4 minutes, Kings Cross/St Pancreas in under 15 minutes as well as the lines end destination, in North East London. If that wasn’t enough, Vauxhall bus station serves 12 different bus routes across London and you can even hop on a boat at St Georges Wharf Pier in Vauxhall taking you as far as Woolwich and North Greenwich. There are also over 15 Santander bike locations within a 2 mile radius.

Business Diversity in Vauxhall

Vauxhall is a zone 1 London area and a vibrant hub for a wide range of businesses. As of 2025, Professional, Scientific and Technical businesses account for 30%, Business administration and support services 17%, Information and Communications 14% and Arts and Leisure 7%. Looking to the future, the diverse mix of industries suggests a balanced and dynamic economic environment. This diversity can attract a wide range of talent and investment, fostering growth and resilience in Vauxhall. London Gatwick Airport and London City Airport can both be reached within 30 minutes from Vauxhall and London Heathrow in 46 minutes.

Office Space in New Development in Vauxhall – The Coade

The Coade features brand new, beautifully thought out office spaces, designed by Manser Architects and located less than 5 minutes from Vauxhall station. Offices at The Coade, Vauxhall are designed with businesses well-being in mind with plenty of natural sunlight and fresh air through openable windows on all elevations and an excellent air filtration system. The Coade is home to just under 27,000 sq ft of spacious office floors with air conditioning, heating, PV panels, lighting systems and a blue roof that are all low-energy and highly efficient. The new building has achieved BREEAM ‘Excellent’ and an EPC A rating as well as state of-the-art technology that will help to continually improve energy efficiency and performance. What is BREEAM?

With views of the city skyline from the office floors and communal/private outside terrace spaces, these offices in Vauxhall also have benefits such as floor to ceiling heights of 2.8m, private meeting rooms, separate eat in kitchens, shower and locker facilities and the buildings hub meeting space on the ground floor.

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Great Spaces in Vauxhall, London

London as a city is home to approximately 3,000 parks and 33% of London are natural habitats with open space. Vauxhall lies on the south bank of the River Thames, the second longest river in the UK, near Vauxhall Bridge. Vauxhall is home to Vauxhall pleasure gardens, featuring basketball and tennis courts as well as Vauxhall City Farm where you will find goats, sheep & alpacas, kids’ activities & pony rides, plus a cafe.

Vauxhall Bridge offers some stunning views of the River Thames and iconic landmarks like the Palace of Westminster and Big Ben. From the bridge, you can watch boats glide down the river while enjoying a panoramic view of the south and north banks. The surrounding area has a mix of modern developments and classic architecture, making it a great spot to capture photos or simply take in the scenery.

Where to eat and drink in Vauxhall?

Though perhaps an unassuming spot, Vauxhall is a food hub of global options. Vauxhall has over 10 different cuisines, a large variety of great restaurants and an array of pubs for after work drinks or nice meals out.

The Black Dog: An award-winning pub on Spring Gardens in Vauxhall rose to fame after Taylor Swifts song ‘The Black Dog’ drew mass attention with thousands of devoted Swifties having turned up at the pub upon release. Aside from this great publicity, the pub must be recognised for its delicious classic and tapas dishes. A must visit for a Sunday Roast, top notch food and drinks selection with one reviewer commenting “The beer selection was better than most places in London.”

Market Place Vauxhall: Market Place UK is London’s fastest-growing street food market offering independent street food vendors and hosting live music, DJ sets, pop-ups, and quiz nights. Home to 30 different street food vendors, whether it’s lunchtime or dinner after work, you’ll never be short of a good meal.

Metropolis Vauxhall: Another fantastic foodhall with over 10 different street vendors in Vauxhall London. Here you can drink, dine or even work with free wifi and it’s dog friendly! For after work, unwind at Metropolis at the pool table and photo booths- perfect for employee events with Bingo, DJ’s and competitions nights.

Battersea Barge: You can find this award winning barge just minutes from Vauxhall station serving a tasty menu and home made pizzas as well as a bar with a stage and lights for corporate events.

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