Pendle is a prime location for investment, offering exceptional connectivity and a thriving business environment.
Strategically positioned on the M65 corridor, Pendle provides seamless access to the M6, M62, and M66, linking businesses to the wider UK motorway network. Rail connections offer direct routes to key northern cities, while three international airports – Manchester, Leeds Bradford, and Liverpool John Lennon are all within easy reach, supporting both domestic and global business travel.
Pendle boasts vibrant and diverse sectors, with a particularly strong manufacturing and engineering base – 26.3% of all jobs in the area are in manufacturing, significantly higher than the national average [1]. With around 35,000 jobs and a working-age population of nearly 58,000, Pendle also outperforms national trends in business creation, with higher-than-average startup rates.
Whether you’re launching a new venture or expanding an existing one, Pendle offers the infrastructure, talent, and opportunity to help your business thrive.
References
[1] Pendle Economy | Labour Market & Industries – Varbes
