Preston
PwC awarded Preston the No. 1 city to live and work in the North West in 2022.
Preston named number 1 city in the UK to raise a family in 2023.
– MoneySuperMarket Group
Thriving Economy
Preston is home to over 45,000 businesses and approximately 620,000 job opportunities, solidifying its status as a thriving economic hub.
Rental Demand
The city’s population has increased by 5.5% in the last decade, with projections indicating further growth to approximately 345,500 by 2028.
Affordable Living
Lower living costs, with rent prices significantly lower than major cities, have led to a surge in property demand and price growth.
Regeneration Initiatives
Preston City Council is actively promoting regeneration, with extensive master plans and substantial investment programs.
Infrastrucure and Connectivity
Located within close proximity to Manchester and Liverpool, offers urban-rural balance, strong transport links, and plans for an HS2 rail station, driving housing demand in a tight market.