Mayfair & St. James

Looking for office space in Mayfair & St James?

With its prestigious postcode, office space in Mayfair & St. James provides a wealth of opportunities for businesses big and small. So, what is the cost of renting an office space in Mayfair & St. James’?

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W1/SW1 – Mayfair/St James' £85 - £165 £55.7 - £85

ABOUT

Renowned for its elegant architecture, luxury establishments and affluent residents, Mayfair is located in the heart of London’s West End – nestled between Hyde Park to the West and Regent Street to the East. Sitting adjacent to Mayfair is St. James’, an area with close ties to the British monarchy and aristocracy and home to royal houses, theatres and several embassies.

As well as being the playground of the rich and famous, many businesses decide to base themselves in the area – keeping them in close proximity with their high-net-worth clients. Due to this, offices in Mayfair often attract investment firms and financial consultancies, as well as big-name headquarters and even a growing number of technology companies. From Park Lane to Bond Street and Grosvenor Square, office space in Mayfair and St. James’ is highly sought after.

NEARBY BOROUGHS

For many businesses, Mayfair office space puts them in the ideal spot for networking with new clients and attracting fresh new talent. The area has seen significant redevelopment in recent years, with many of its grand buildings being refurbished into smart, modern workspaces.

Though if you think an office space in Mayfair or St. James’ is not quite the right fit for your business, nearby boroughs like Fitzrovia, Covent Garden and Soho also boast central locations and a wide array of amenities. Whilst across the park, areas like Kensington and Chelsea, as well as Hammersmith and Fulham share Mayfair’s quintessential charm.

TRANSPORT LINKS

Located in the heart of central London, offices to rent in Mayfair and St. James’ have access to excellent transport links.

There are several underground stations a short walk from Mayfair and St. James’, including Green Park (Jubilee, Piccadilly and Victoria lines), Bond Street (Central, Jubilee & Elizabeth lines) and Marble Arch (Central line). The new Elizabeth line in Bond Street now connects the area from Reading, all the way to Heathrow – making it much easier for both clients and employees to commute.

While neither Mayfair nor St. James’ has its own train station, Charing Cross, Victoria, Paddington and Marylebone station are all a short taxi ride away. Alternatively, the area is well connected by multiple bus routes and plenty of bike lanes – meaning whichever way you prefer to travel, Mayfair is a convenient and accessible location of office space.

Journey times from Bond Street:
Oxford Street – 4 minute walk
Bank – 11 mins via Underground
Kings Cross – 13 minutes via Underground

Nearest Airports:
London City Airport: 8 miles, approx. 36 mins via Underground
London Heathrow: 16 miles, approx. 44 mins via Underground

The Mayfair & St. James’ Office Space Community

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Offices in Mayfair at St. James’ place you in a prime position for world-class eateries, high-end shopping and beautiful greenery. Renowned for its retail, Mayfair is the ultimate destination for luxury goods – browse the flagship stores of Bond Street, scour Burlington Arcade for some vintage finds or get a tailored piece from Savile Row. Lunch breaks can be spent getting your daily steps in at one of the areas 3 royal parks, or soaking up the culture at The Royal Academy of Arts.

Mayfair and St. James’ boast an exclusive culinary scene, with an impressive 16 Michelin star restaurants within the vicinity – making it the perfect place to wine and dine clients. For somewhere that won’t break the bank however, gastro-pub, The Windmill, serves award-winning pies whilst the street food stalls at Mercato Mayfair are a great choice for large groups. With an office in Mayfair, there are also plenty of choices for an afterwork drink, from traditional pubs to swanky cocktail bars.

HOW DO I FIND OFFICE SPACE TO RENT IN MAYFAIR & ST. JAMES'?

Ready to make your mark in Mayfair or St. James’? Well, look no further. Our team of office relocation experts are here to help guide you on your property journey. From taking the time to understand the needs and wants of your business to create a bespoke office search, to carrying out commercial property surveys to give you peace of mind – we’ll be with you every step of the way.

Our agents have both the experience in the market and the buying power to help give you the best chance of securing your perfect Mayfair office space. And if it’s not quite up to your standards, we can even plan and project manage an office fit out on your behalf. Find your Mayfair and St. James’ office space without the stress.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mayfair and St. James' area a good place to start a business?

While renting an office space in Mayfair or St. James’ can be costly, it certainly shows that you mean business.


The prestigious postcode puts your business in close proximity to the affluent residents and high-net-worth individuals that work or reside in the area– making it ideal for businesses catering to a wealthy clientele.

In addition, a Mayfair office space also positions your company alongside the area’s existing high-end businesses and professionals and so is great spot for networking and collaborating with others in your field. Many also find that the convenience of its central location and its great transport links, also make Mayfair and St. James’ a good place to start a business.

What companies are based in Mayfair/St. James'?

Unsurprisingly, offices in Mayfair and St. James’ are popular among businesses in the financial sector – particularly those working in private equity, hedge funds and investments firms. Aside from this, the area attracts a broad range of industries – from fashion, to technology and real estate.
The iconic Vogue House can be found in Hanover Square, BP has its global headquarters in St James Square, and Chanel is set to move its headquarters to Berkeley Square. Due to the array of tech investors – many tech businesses and startups also choose to base themselves within Mayfair and St. James’ offices.

What types of office space are available within Mayfair?

There are a wide variety of office spaces available within the area to suit all businesses – from serviced offices in Mayfair, to coworking spaces in St. James’.
Many of the beautiful Georgian and Victorian townhouses within the area have been converted into office spaces that still retain their historic charm, whilst more modern office buildings that have been purpose-built. Whether you’re an established business or just getting going, speak to our expert team today to help find your new office space in Mayfair and St. James’.

Are the public transport links around Mayfair good for commuters?

Given its central location, Mayfair has excellent transport links making it nice and easy for commuters.


An office space in Mayfair puts your team walking distance from several underground stations such as Green Park, Marble Arch, Bond Street which serve multiple lines across the city. The new Elizabeth line at Bond Street even connects Mayfair to Reading and Heathrow – making it really accessible for both clients and employees.

The nearest train station, Charing Cross, connects the South side of the city to Kent – whilst train stations such as Victoria, Paddington, Marylebone and King’s Cross are all a short taxi ride from Mayfair. The area is also well connected by multiple bus routes, and has several bike lanes and bike racks for the cyclists among your team.

Does Mayfair or St. James' have good gym and fitness facilities?

Mayfair and St. James’ have a great selection of gyms and fitness facilities to keep your workforce active.
Offices in Mayfair are close by several well-known chain gyms such as Virgin Active and Fitness First, offering a range of different membership options and classes. There are also many independent gyms in the area, such as Third Spaces, a high-spec boutique gym and BuddhaBox, a boxing and yoga studio.
Mayfair is also well known for its famous private members clubs and luxury hotels – many of which have their own spa facilities available to their members. Though the area’s beautiful green spaces and royal parks are great for exercising without spending a penny – in the summer months, these are very popular among joggers and cyclists.

How much approximately does it cost for office space in Mayfair?

As expected, office space in Mayfair and St. James’ tends to be among the most expensive in London. It is the most expensive square on the Monopoly board after all…
 
Despite this, it is still possible to find Mayfair office space that fits both your budget, and the needs of your business. For example, offices to rent in Mayfair with a more basic office fit out can cost around £57.5 and £80 – which is popular with sole traders and startups. A similar office in a more desirable part of Mayfair might set you back between £85 and £140 – whereas for a top-of-the-range, fully kitted out workspace you can expect to pay upwards of £165.
Speak to one of our expert agents today to help find the right Mayfair or St. James’ office space for your business.

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