What Is The Best London Borough For You? | Randstad UK

Which London borough are you best suited to?

Which London borough is the happiest? Where is best for cyclists? Is hipster Hackney the most laid back and is classy Kensington really all it’s made out to be?

Our interactive map uses up-to-date data to rank the boroughs in the ‘Big Smoke’ on everything from cars on the road, to rental and public transport. The results might surprise you!

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Barking and Dagenham

#DidYouKnow Barking and Dagenham is London’s most eco-friendly borough with the lowest carbon emissions of them all? #GoGreen

Barnet

#DidYouKnow Barnet is one of London’s busiest business hubs, ranking number 3 for most active businesses in a borough? #OpenLondon

Bexley

#DidYouKnow Bexley is where eco-warriors live? It’s the number one borough in London for household recycling. #GoGreen

Brent

#DidYouKnow Brent is the second most culturally diverse borough in London? #LoveLondon

Bromley

#DidYouKnow Bromley has one of the highest household recycling rates in London? #GoGreen

Camden

#DidYouKnow Camden is thriving with job ops, with the 2nd highest number of active businesses out of all of the London boroughs? #London

Croydon

#DidYouKnow Croydon currently has the 3rd highest number of new homes in the city? Plus, over 15,000 active businesses. #OneToWatch

Ealing

#DidYouKnow Ealing is ahead when it comes to the eco-scene, with one of the highest household recycling rates in the city? #GoGreen

Enfield

#DidYouKnow Enfield is one of London’s most family friendly boroughs, with more green space than most others? #FunFact

Greenwich

#DidYouKnow Greenwich is a property hotspot for home hunters? With one of the highest number of new homes being built, out of all LDN boroughs. #Greenwich

Hackney

#DidYouKnow Hackney is one of London’s most chilled boroughs? It has the second lowest anxiety score in the city! #Hackney

Hammersmith and Fulham

#DidYouKnow Hammersmith and Fulham has the full package – plenty of green space and fewer cars than most other boroughs? #GoGreen

Haringey

#DidYouKnow Haringey is one of the best boroughs in LDN for transport links, and of course some of the best Turkish food in town? #Foodie

Harrow

#DidYouKnow Harrow is the second safest place to live in London? Oh, and it leads the way in recycling too! #KnowYourBoroughs

Havering

#DidYouKnow Havering has more green space than any other London borough? No wonder so many families live there! #KnowYourBoroughs

Hillingdon

#DidYouKnow Hillingdon is one of the greenest and most eco-friendly boroughs in London? #GoGreen

Hounslow

#DidYouKnow Hounslow is the fourth happiest borough in London? #HappyHounslow

Islington

#DidYouKnow Islington is the most densely populated borough in London? Must be all those fabulous Upper Street restaurants! #SupperStreet

Kensington and Chelsea

#DidYouKnow Kensington and Chelsea is London’s happiest borough? What does your borough rank best for? #FunFact

Kingston upon Thames

#DidYouKnow Kingston upon Thames is one of the most eco-friendly, ready-to-recycle, happy-go-lucky boroughs in London? #FunFact

Lambeth

#DidYouKnow Lambeth is one of London’s most up-and-coming boroughs with one of the highest numbers of new homes being built? 

Lewisham

#DidYouKnow Lewisham has one of the highest percentages of new homes of any other LDN borough? #HouseHunting

Merton

#DidYouKnow Merton is one of the greenest areas in London? #LoveLondon

Newham

#DidYouKnow Newham is London’s most culturally diverse borough? #LoveLondon

Redbridge

#DidYouKnow Redbridge is London’s most family-oriented borough, with the 2nd highest number of families out of all LDN boroughs?

Richmond upon Thames

#DidYouKnow Richmond upon Thames is London’s most cycle-loving borough? It also leads the way in recycling too! #GoGreen

Southwark

#DidYouKnow Southwark has some of the best job opportunities in the Capital, with over 17,000 active businesses?

Sutton

#DidYouKnow Sutton comes in second place, as the London borough with the lowest carbon emissions? #GoGreen

Tower Hamlets

#DidYouKnow Tower Hamlets is thriving? It is one of the best ranking London boroughs for new homes & active businesses.

Waltham Forest

#DidYouKnow Waltham Forest is one of London’s most eco-friendly boroughs - lots of green space and a love for recycling?

Wandsworth

#DidYouKnow Wandsworth is a great borough for house hunting - ranking top of the table for new home developments? #HouseHunting

Westminster

#DidYouKnow Westminster has the highest number of active businesses out of all the London boroughs?