City Road and it’s surrounds – Hoxton and Islington to the north, Clerkenwell and the City to the south, St. Pancras and Somerstown to the west and Hackney and Bethnal Green to the east has undergone significant, multi-billion pound investment and regeneration over the last decade drawing in City professionals and urbanites to the area’s new build houses and apartments, stunning warehouse conversions and period properties of all types. Traditionally associated with bankers and insurance brokers, the City fringes are attracting a new breed of young creative talent who are drawn in by the effortless mix of old buildings and new technology as well as the area’s world-class selection of restaurants, bars, clubs and shops. City Office_2Public Transport London Underground Old Street (Northern Line – Zone 1) Angel (Northern Line – Zone 1) Barbican (Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines – Zone 1) Farringdon (Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines – Zone 1) Trains Farringdon – Brighton, Gatwick Airport, Bedford, Luton, Wimbledon Kings Cross St. Pancras – Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Leeds, Newcastle, Scotland Old Street – Brighton, Gatwick Airport, Bedford, Luton, Wimbledon Moorgate – Hertford, Welwyn Garden City, Letchworth Liverpool Street – Stansted Airport, Cambridge, Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Southend-on-Sea Buses The bus routes in and out of City Road cover the vast majority of north and northeast London as well as the City to the east and the West End, Knightsbridge, Chelsea and Victoria to the west and south.