Europe/ UK/ South East England/ Kent/ Canterbury City Council

Key Competitive Attractions

Located in east Kent, Canterbury district is one of the most popular residential and visitor centres in the region. Alongside its city, world heritage sites, coastal towns and picturesque countryside the area also offers excellent opportunities for investors.

Canterbury district has:

  • Canterbury City - a premier retail, and cultural hub in southeast England
  • Excellent transport links by road, rail, air and sea to serve UK and European markets
  • A range of new, quality business development sites

New in 2009:

  • An innovation centre located at the University of Kent’s Canterbury campus comprising 30,000 square feet of workspace and laboratories, with access to the university’s world-renowned research facilities
  • Fast trains from Canterbury to London St Pancras in one hour
Location Boundaries map Roads & Centres map Air, Rail & Ports map Canterbury City Council
Contact Details

Telephone:

01227 862532

Key Contacts:

Nick Churchill - Economic Development Policy and Projects Officer, Paul Spree - Local Economy Support Officer


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