Virtual office · London
Your business address in London
Compare EC-postcode virtual offices from the city’s providers. Registered office, professional mail handling, and meeting rooms when you need them.
The short version
London is the UK’s commercial capital, and its postcode carries weight well beyond the city. A virtual office here gives your company a registered CF address, professional mail handling, and a city-centre presence from as little as £10 a month, without renting a desk. Compare London’s providers below, tick the features that matter, and secure your address in minutes.
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Virtual offices in London
Every listing shows monthly pricing and a EC postcodePrices checked July 2026
All London listings
- £45/month
- £19/month
- £50/year
- £50/year
The London Office (167-169 Great Portland Street)
167-169 Great Portland Street, London W1W 5PF Details- £40/year
- POA
- £44/month
- £130/month
Argyll (Central Court, Holborn)
Central Court, 25 Southampton Buildings, Holborn, London WC2A 1AL Details- £108/month
- £69/month
- £71/month
The London guide
Everything a London address does for you
A virtual office is more than a line on your letterhead. Here is what the providers listed above actually deliver, and why London is one of the smartest places in the UK to base your company.
Registered office & director’s address
Use a EC postcode as your registered office with Companies House and keep your home address off the public record. Most London providers include director’s service addresses and handle statutory mail from HMRC and Companies House as standard.
Mail scanning & forwarding
Post arriving at your London address is opened, scanned and emailed the same day, or forwarded anywhere in the world. Parcels can be signed for and held for collection, so you never miss a delivery because nobody was at a desk.
London phone & call answering
Add a 020 London number answered in your company name, with messages relayed by email or calls transferred to your mobile. To customers you are a local business with a front desk; in reality you can be anywhere.
Meeting rooms on demand
When you need to meet a client face to face, book a room or day desk at your own address by the hour. You walk into reception as the company on the door, without paying for space the other 29 days of the month.
Where your address can be
Postcodes are not all equal. London’s virtual office buildings cluster in four areas, each sending a slightly different signal about your business.
City core & Bank
The Square Mile’s heart, the ultimate corporate address.
Mayfair & West End
Prestige territory for funds, media and consultancies.
Shoreditch & Tech City
Start-up and scale-up country on the City fringe.
Westminster & St James’s
Established addresses beside government and the West End.
London virtual office questions, answered
Can I use a London virtual office as my registered office?
Yes. Every provider listed here offers addresses that can be used as your registered office with Companies House, and as a director’s service address. Providers are required to verify your identity under UK anti-money-laundering rules, so expect a quick online ID check before your address goes live. Once approved, you can file the change with Companies House in minutes.
What actually happens to my post?
Your provider receives mail at the London address in your company’s name. Depending on the plan, they will notify you the day it arrives, open and scan it to your inbox, forward it to any address you choose, or hold it for collection. Parcel acceptance varies between providers, so check the listing features if you expect deliveries beyond letters.
How much does a London virtual office cost?
Basic address-only plans start around £10 to £15 a month. Adding mail scanning typically moves you to £20 to £35, and bundles with call answering or meeting room credits sit higher. Watch for setup fees, deposit requirements and per-item forwarding charges; the listings above show monthly pricing so you can compare like for like.
Do I ever need to visit London?
No. Sign-up, identity verification and mail management are all handled online, which is exactly why virtual offices suit companies trading across the UK or from abroad. That said, if you are ever in the city, most providers will let you collect post in person or book a meeting room at your own address.
Can I upgrade to a desk or meeting room later?
Usually, yes. Many London providers operate serviced offices and coworking space in the same buildings, so a virtual office can be a first step: start with the address, add day passes when you visit, and move into a permanent office without ever changing your company’s registered details.
Get your London address today
Serious business? Serious address. Compare London’s providers side by side and have a EC postcode on your letterhead before the kettle boils.
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