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Staffordshire Moorlands

We Are the most affordable place to invest

Nestled between two major growth areas – Northern Powerhouse and Midlands Engine – Staffordshire Moorlands has Manchester, Birmingham, Derby and Nottingham all within commuting distance and the city of Stoke-on-Trent on its doorstep.

Located right in the heart of England, the Moorlands benefits from an amazing industrial heritage and world class tourism with the Peak District National Park and Alton Towers for example, making it a great place to live, work, play – and invest.

One-third

of the district lies inside the Peak District National Park

growth in resident earnings from 2018-23, compared with 17.6% nationally

income contributed by visitor economy

new business survival rate, compared with 58% nationally

Staffordshire Moorlands key employers

Staffordshire Moorlands Investment Prospectus

This prospectus showcases the opportunities available today – and the even greater opportunities ahead. We invite you to explore what Staffordshire Moorlands has to offer and to join us in shaping the next chapter of the districts success.

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For an overview of projects and opportunities across the entire Staffordshire region, including those in Staffordshire Moorlands, visit our Development Pipeline

Development Pipeline