Join a welcoming community of creative freelancers, musicians and self-employed professionals in a workspace designed to help you stay focused, productive and connected.
Working from home can be challenging
That’s why we created Lydian Workspace
We built Lydian, a creative coworking space in north London, to give independent creatives and self-employed professionals somewhere they genuinely want to come to each day.
A place to focus, be part of an inspiring community and enjoy the journey of running or building a business.
Started by Creatives for Creatives
We understand the realities of freelance creative work. Lydian Workspace has been shaped by the needs of people building creative careers
Comfy not Corporate
We’ve created a warm, relaxed environment where you can settle in, focus on your work and genuinely enjoy spending your day.
Friendly Community
Lydian Workspace is home to a welcoming community of independent professionals who support, encourage and inspire one another.
Designed for Individual Freelancers
Our workspace exists to give solo professionals the focus, flexibility and sense of community they need to do their best work.
Everything you need to do your best work
▶︎ Bright workspaces
▶︎ Meeting rooms (free)
▶︎ Lounge area
▶︎ Free tea & coffee
▶︎ Ping Pong
▶︎ Shower
▶︎ Two Kitchens
▶︎ Printing
▶︎ Events (craft night, bowling, drinks)
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Desk Size
Small
Monthly rolling contract – 30 day notice period – 24/7 access
£170-180/pcm
Desk Size
Medium
Monthly rolling contract – 30 day notice period – 24/7 access
£240/pcm
Sorry but we are not able to offer hot desking, part-time desks or trial days
Desk Size
Large
Monthly rolling contract – 30 day notice period – 24/7 access
£270/pcm
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Lydian Workspace is deliberately small and built around community, so we carefully curate our members to make sure the people here are a good fit for the culture and vibe of the space.
What our members think
A mere 58 second walk from Finsbury Park Station
“One of London’s Top Coworking Spaces“
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Some of the awesome people at Lydian…
Kate Hartley
Editor & Office Manager
Kate Hartley is a language editor who helps screenwriters make their scripts read naturally, clearly and authentically in English. With a background in translation, copyediting and proofreading, she brings a sharp linguistic eye without losing sight of the writer’s voice.
Georgina Brown
Director of Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation
Georgina Brown is Director of The Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation, where she champions emerging writers and helps bring adventurous stories and new voices to the world. With a passion for storytelling and a career in the non-profit sector, she works to give writers the support and opportunities they need to thrive.
Rashad Al-Karooni
Architect / Artist
Rashad Al-Karooni is an architect and artist who moves fluidly between designing spaces and creating art. His work brings together the structure and geometry of architecture with a bold, expressive visual language, spanning everything from public spaces and interiors to fashion illustration and contemporary charcoal drawings.
Tim Butcher
Videographer
Tim Butcher is a London-based filmmaker who creates short-form films that combine striking visuals with compelling stories. With a background in journalism at the BBC and Channel 4, he has a knack for finding the human moments that make a film genuinely connect.
Luke Neal
Screenwriter
Luke Neal is a screenwriter and former actor, best known for creating and writing the acclaimed ITV drama Des, starring David Tennant. His work explores complex real-life stories with a focus on the people and human consequences behind the headlines.
Sophie McVeigh
Screenwriter
Sophie McVeigh is a screenwriter whose work spans film and television, with a particular interest in international stories and co-productions. Her projects range from crime thrillers and psychological dramas to stories exploring disability, immigration and identity, and she also works as a screenwriting lecturer and mentor.
Mike Drayton
Freelance Director, Animator & Designer
Mike Drayton is a motion designer and director with a passion for creating bold, visually inventive work. Blending animation, 3D, VFX and filmmaking, he brings a playful and cinematic approach to projects across the creative industries.
Sophie Shorland
Author // Historian
Sophie Shorland is a historian and writer fascinated by the people, power and politics behind the past. Her acclaimed biography of Catherine of Braganza shines a light on an overlooked queen and her remarkable place in the history of seventeenth-century Europe.
Isaac Williams
Videographer
Isaac Williams is a filmmaker and director who brings together striking visuals and human storytelling. From commercial campaigns to short films and his own developing feature work, he moves between genres with a strong cinematic sensibility.
Caspian Turner
Digital Accessibility Specialist
Caspian Turner is a digital accessibility specialist and co-founder of Accessible by Design, working to make the digital world more inclusive. His work challenges organisations to move beyond quick fixes and design digital experiences that genuinely work for disabled people.
Lu Davidson
Creative Producer / Videographer / Ecologist
Lu Davidson is a filmmaker, creative producer and ecologist passionate about using storytelling to create positive change. Through Mātai Media, she works with organisations tackling social and environmental challenges, turning complex messages into engaging visual stories.
Tim Brennan
Inventor
Tim Brennan is the inventor behind Vivobarefoot, the footwear concept that helped spark the modern barefoot movement. Now exploring everything from furniture to ergonomics, his work is driven by a simple idea: question what we take for granted, then design something better.
Todd Baker
Composer // Audio Designer
Todd Baker is a composer and interactive audio specialist fascinated by the ways music and sound can bring experiences to life. His work spans games, animation, interactive art and live performance, collaborating with designers, artists, developers and storytellers to create everything from music to immersive sound worlds.
Gordon Turner
Musician // Composer // Producer
Gordon Turner is a musician, composer and producer equally at home on stage, in the studio or behind a film soundtrack. His varied career has seen him collaborate with artists from Kris Kristofferson and Amy Macdonald to KT Tunstall and Simon Neil, while his production and composition work spans albums, live performance and film.
Tasha Mansley
Facilitator & Educator
Tasha Mansley is a facilitator and educator passionate about creating spaces where people can explore the things we don't always feel comfortable talking about. Her work combines creativity, inclusion and social justice, from workshops with young people to training and facilitation for adults and organisations.
Edan Schiller
Videographer // Editor
Edan Schiller is a filmmaker, director and cinematographer with a career that has taken him from international fashion films and documentaries to commercials, music videos and branded storytelling. His work combines a strong visual sensibility with the practical experience of having worked across the entire production world.
