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South Wales Argus
3 days ago
- Business
- South Wales Argus
Cardiff among UK's top cities for co-working spaces
The Welsh capital now accounts for 32 per cent of the coworking spaces in the country, as highlighted in the Q1 2025 State of the Coworking Industry Report by CoworkingCafe. This makes Cardiff the only city in Wales to feature in the top 15 coworking markets in the UK. The report, which gives an overview of the flexible office market across the UK and Ireland, shows Cardiff is tied with Liverpool for eighth place, boasting 38 coworking spaces. In Wales, there are now 119 coworking spaces in total. The report also provides insights into the cost of using these shared workspaces. In Cardiff, the median monthly subscription price for a dedicated desk is £250, which is above the Welsh median of £200. However, the cost of open workspaces in Cardiff is below the Welsh median, standing at £179 per month. Cardiff also offers the lowest virtual office subscription in the UK at just £25 a month. For those needing a meeting room, the median price in Cardiff is £25 per hour. Nationally, the UK and Ireland's combined inventory reached 4,090 coworking spaces in the first quarter of 2025. The UK hosts 3,829 spaces, with 3,335 in England, 291 in Scotland, 119 in Wales, and 84 in Northern Ireland. Greater London leads the way with 1,145 locations, followed by Manchester with 93, Glasgow with 67, and Birmingham with 63.
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Cardiff ranked among UK's top cities for coworking spaces
Cardiff has become a leading market in Wales for coworking spaces, according to a recent report. The Welsh capital now accounts for 32 per cent of the coworking spaces in the country, as highlighted in the Q1 2025 State of the Coworking Industry Report by CoworkingCafe. This makes Cardiff the only city in Wales to feature in the top 15 coworking markets in the UK. The report, which gives an overview of the flexible office market across the UK and Ireland, shows Cardiff is tied with Liverpool for eighth place, boasting 38 coworking spaces. In Wales, there are now 119 coworking spaces in total. The report also provides insights into the cost of using these shared workspaces. In Cardiff, the median monthly subscription price for a dedicated desk is £250, which is above the Welsh median of £200. However, the cost of open workspaces in Cardiff is below the Welsh median, standing at £179 per month. Cardiff also offers the lowest virtual office subscription in the UK at just £25 a month. For those needing a meeting room, the median price in Cardiff is £25 per hour. Nationally, the UK and Ireland's combined inventory reached 4,090 coworking spaces in the first quarter of 2025. The UK hosts 3,829 spaces, with 3,335 in England, 291 in Scotland, 119 in Wales, and 84 in Northern Ireland. Greater London leads the way with 1,145 locations, followed by Manchester with 93, Glasgow with 67, and Birmingham with 63.
Scotsman
5 days ago
- Business
- Scotsman
291 Coworking Spaces Across Scotland: Over Half Concentrated in Glasgow, Edinburgh & Aberdeen
The latest State of the Coworking Industry Report has just been released by CoworkingCafe, offering a detailed snapshot of the flexible office market across the UK and Ireland. Based on proprietary data as of April 1st, 2025, the report explores workspace inventory at national and local levels — including a breakdown of leading coworking markets — alongside median subscription prices and top coworking operators. Sign up to our daily newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Scotland Highlights – Q1 2025 Inventory: Scotland is home to 291 coworking spaces, with over 50% concentrated in three top-ranked cities: Glasgow (#3), Edinburgh (#5), and Aberdeen (#12). National Median Subscription Prices: Distribution of Coworking Spaces across the UK and Ireland in Q1 2025 Dedicated desks: £220/month Open workspaces: £140/month Virtual offices: £50/month Meeting rooms: £21/hour Top Scottish Operators: Scotland's coworking market is led by Wasps (16 locations), Regus (12), and Aberdeen Energy & Innovation Parks (11). Glasgow Highlights – Q1 2025 Inventory: Glasgow holds the third spot in the UK and is the leading Scottish coworking market, with 67 flex workspaces. Median Subscription Prices: Dedicated desks: £235/month (above the Scottish median of £220/month) Open workspaces: £125/month (the most affordable in the UK, at a tie with Liverpool) Virtual offices: £50/month (matching the UK and the Scotland medians). Meeting rooms: £19/hour (the lowest median price in the UK for this type of services, similar to Belfast's) Edinburgh Highlights – Q1 2025 Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Inventory: Edinburgh ranks fifth in the UK and second in Scotland for coworking spaces with 58 locations as of Q1 2025. Median Subscription Prices: Dedicated desks: £235/month (above the Scottish median of £220/month) Open workspaces: £175/month (matches the UK median, but is above the median price in Scotland) Virtual offices: £63/month (more expensive compared to both the UK and the Scottish median) Meeting rooms: £35/hour (above the Scottish and the UK medians) Aberdeen Highlights – Q1 2025 Inventory: Aberdeen secures 12th place in the UK and 3rd in Scotland by number of coworking spaces, hosting 26 locations, at a tie with Oxford. Median Subscription Prices: Open workspaces: £165/month (above the Scottish median) Virtual offices: £95/month — second highest in the UK Meeting rooms: £31/hour (above the median price in Scotland of £21/hour) UK Highlights UK & Ireland's combined inventory reached 4,090 spacesin Q1 2025. The UK coworking market hosts 3,829 spaces in Q1 2025, with 3,335 in England, 291 in Scotland, 119 in Wales, and 84 in Northern Ireland. Greater London leads with 1,145 locations, followed by Manchester (93), Glasgow (67), and Birmingham (63). You can read the full report here:
Scotsman
23-05-2025
- Business
- Scotsman
291 Coworking Spaces Across Scotland: Over Half Concentrated in Glasgow, Edinburgh & Aberdeen
The latest State of the Coworking Industry Report in Q1 2025 has just been released by CoworkingCafe, offering a detailed snapshot of the flexible office market across the UK and Ireland. Based on proprietary data as of April 1st, 2025, the report explores workspace inventory at national and local levels — including a breakdown of leading coworking markets — alongside median subscription prices and top coworking operators. Sign up to our daily newsletter – Regular news stories and round-ups from around Scotland direct to your inbox Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Scotland Highlights – Q1 2025 Inventory: Scotland is home to 291 coworking spaces, with over 50% concentrated in three top-ranked cities: Glasgow (#3), Edinburgh (#5), and Aberdeen (#12). National Median Subscription Prices: Distribution of Coworking Spaces across the UK and Ireland in Q1 2025 Dedicated desks: £220/month Open workspaces: £140/month Virtual offices: £50/month Meeting rooms: £21/hour Top Scottish Operators: Scotland's coworking market is led by Wasps (16 locations), Regus (12), and Aberdeen Energy & Innovation Parks (11). Glasgow Highlights – Q1 2025 Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Inventory: Glasgow holds the third spot in the UK and is the leading Scottish coworking market, with 67 flex workspaces. Median Subscription Prices: Dedicated desks: £235/month (above the Scottish median of £220/month) Open workspaces: £125/month (the most affordable in the UK, at a tie with Liverpool) Virtual offices: £50/month (matching the UK and the Scotland medians). Meeting rooms: £19/hour (the lowest median price in the UK for this type of services, similar to Belfast's) Edinburgh Highlights – Q1 2025 Inventory: Edinburgh ranks fifth in the UK and second in Scotland for coworking spaces with 58 locations as of Q1 2025. Median Subscription Prices: Dedicated desks: £235/month (above the Scottish median of £220/month) Open workspaces: £175/month (matches the UK median, but is above the median price in Scotland) Virtual offices: £63/month (more expensive compared to both the UK and the Scottish median) Meeting rooms: £35/hour (above the Scottish and the UK medians) Aberdeen Highlights – Q1 2025 Inventory: Aberdeen secures 12th place in the UK and 3rd in Scotland by number of coworking spaces, hosting 26 locations, at a tie with Oxford. Median Subscription Prices: Open workspaces: £165/month (above the Scottish median) Virtual offices: £95/month — second highest in the UK Meeting rooms: £31/hour (above the median price in Scotland of £21/hour) UK Highlights UK & Ireland's combined inventory reached 4,090 spacesin Q1 2025. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The UK coworking market hosts 3,829 spaces in Q1 2025, with 3,335 in England, 291 in Scotland, 119 in Wales, and 84 in Northern Ireland. Greater London leads with 1,145 locations, followed by Manchester (93), Glasgow (67), and Birmingham (63).
