Your Guide
to London

Your Guide to London

London is the capital of the United Kingdom, a major tourist destination for visitors from around the globe and one of the world's most important financial centres. Home to the British monarchy and nearly 8 million Londoners, London embraces a long and varied history whilst being on the cutting edge of modern culture. Let us help you learn about this amazing city by taking you on a tour one area at a time.

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North London is comprised of the London Borough of Islington, the London Borough of Camden, the London Borough of Hackney, the London Borough of Enfield, the London Borough of Barnet, the London Borough of Haringey and the London Borough of Westminster.

The London Borough of Camden is in the northern part of the city, reaching from tip of Hampstead Heath to Bloomsbury and Holborn. The Borough of Camden is home to a wide variety of attractions including The Roundhouse Theatre, London Zoo, the Dominion, Shaftesbury and Bloomsbury theatres and the Freud Museum. Camden Market and Camden Lock are popular with visitors and are a major draw for tourists. Districts situated in the London Borough of Camden include Belsize Park, Highgate, Primrose Hill, South Hampstead and Kentish Town.

The London Borough of Islington forms part of Inner London and is home to a number of cultural attractions including the Almeida, King’s Head and Saddler’s Wells Theatres, the Islington Arts Factory, the London Canal Museum and the Islington Local History Centre. The area is popular with businesses and commercial enterprises, with many companies choosing to open offices in Islington. Residential properties are also in high demand. Districts situated with the London Borough of Islington include Angel, Kings Cross, Holloway, Highgate, Old Street and Clerkenwell.

The London Borough of Barnet is bounded by the boroughs of Enfield, Haringey, Brent, Harrow and Camden. A large proportion of the borough of Barnet is situated within the Metropolitan Green Belt and there are sixty seven local nature reserves located within the area. Districts within the London Borough of Barnet include Brent Cross, Hendon, Finchley, Golders Green, Edgware, Mill Hill and Colindale.

The London Borough of Enfield forms part of Outer London and is London's most northerly borough, bounded by Haringey, Barnet and Waltham Forest. Enfield also borders the Essex district of Epping Forest and the county of Hertfordshire. Cockfosters, Southgate, Edmonton Green and Palmers Green are major retail centres for the area with large shopping precincts available for residents.

The London Borough of Haringey and is bounded by the London Boroughs of Barnet, Enfield, Hackney, Camden, Islington and Waltham Forest. The economy of the borough is dominated by small businesses and a number of companies have chosen to open offices in Haringey. Districts located in the borough include Crouch End, Finsbury Park and Seven Sisters.

The London Borough of Hackney is situated adjacent to Broadgate and The City and is bounded by the London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Haringey and Islington. The borough is home to twenty five conservation areas including Clissold Park, Clapton Square and Clapham Common and a new creative quarter is being established in Hackney Town Hall Square. The fashionable areas of Shoreditch and Hoxton are situated in the area and Hackney is central to London's art scene, as well as being a popular entertainment venue. The districts of Stoke Newington, Dalston, Upper Clapton and Stamford Hill are located within the London Borough of Hackney.

North London offers a wealth of opportunities for companies looking to open new office headquarters or expand business operations.