Choosing to relocate to Kingsway Business Park means so much more than benefiting from a superb choice of B1, B2 and B8 commercial property options, supported by outstanding transport links.
Kingsway offers easy access to a skilled local workforce, competitive labour rates, excellent public transport links and high quality affordable homes. Eight million people live within an hour’s drive of the park and more than 800,000 people reside in the recruitment catchment area of Rochdale.
Rochdale borough has the second largest concentration of employment in the logistics sector in the North West. The local labour force has considerable experience in logistics roles, and companies that recruit in Rochdale areable to satisfy demand for both permanent and agency positions.
People live in recruitment catchment area
High skill levels qualified tolevel 4 and above
People live within a 60 minute drive
UK population is within 120 minute drive
Rochdale recruitment catchment area
Source: Rochdale Development Agency
Commuting to Kingsway by car is simple and straightforward. The business park is located directly off Junction 21 of the M62 motorway and is served by a first-class local road network. Rochdale town centre is just over two miles (around eight minutes’ drive) away.
Kingsway Business Park has its own dedicated Metrolink tram stop. Trams run every 12 minutes throughout the day and link the business park to Manchester city centre, Rochdale train station, Rochdale town centre, Oldham and neighbouring towns along the line.
Regular bus services operate in the vicinity of the business park, along the A664 Kingsway, A671 Oldham Road and A640 Rochdale Road. Kingsway employees also benefit from access to the Kingsway Link - a door-to-door bus service that operates from Rochdale, Middleton, Heywood and areas of Oldham from 5am to 11pm.
Kingsway is connected to an excellent network of well-maintained cycling and walking routes. In addition to footpaths, bridleways and cycleways, the Rochdale Canal towpath also offers an easy, traffic-free route. Cycle lockers are available at the Kingsway Metrolink stop.
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