Key Competitive Attractions
Newcastle-upon-Lyme Borough is a superb business location with excellent communication links, a vast land and property portfolio, a pool of over 1.5m people within one hour’s drive, and a great quality of life.
Businesses here benefit from:
• Excellent business infrastructure.
• Operating costs 50% lower than Birmingham, Manchester, and London.
• An assortment of modern or grade-listed estates, accommodating all business-types from start-up to multinational, manufacturing to service.
The Borough’s central location between junctions 15 and 16 of the M6 offers excellent accessibility: 1hr’s drive from 4 international airports, London just 90mins away by train, and Manchester and Birmingham within 1hr’s drive.
Keele University and the rapidly expanding Keele Science & Business Park generate around £130m of business in the region.




