Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf has transformed from its origins as a key financial services district into a vibrant mixed-use neighbourhood. This strategic diversification has seen the area embrace nature, enhance amenities, and attract a vibrant mix of new industries including health and life sciences, education, technology, and fintech.

It is a thriving destination where people live, work, play, and visit, drawn by its diverse offerings across office, residential, retail, leisure, hospitality, and sport, and a calendar packed with cultural events.

Key Stats

• 76m+ people came to Canary Wharf in 2025, a 5.6% increase on 2024 which was a record-breaking year
• 160,000 people live within a 1-mile radius of Canary Wharf
• 16.5m+ sq ft of world-class office space, home to several global headquarters & innovative tech firms
• UK’s #1 shopping destination with 1.1m sq ft of retail space, 320+ retailers, 80+ bars & restaurants and 97% occupancy
• Over 40 science and innovation companies, with Europe’s most technically advanced commercial, science and innovation building under construction
• 16.5 acres of green space & parks, 5km of boardwalks, plus 100+ free public artworks
• 200+ cultural events annually, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere
• 3,500+ residents, across seven residential buildings. Residential population to double by 2028
• Employees rated Canary Wharf 8.6 out of 10 as a place to work and 95% of employees are satisfised with Canary Wharf as a working destination
• 93% of Employees are satisfied with the availability and quality of commuting options, and 91% feel safe or very safe when working in Canary Wharf