Goole is a nationally significant inland port and manufacturing location, positioned at the heart of the UK’s transport network.
With strong road, rail and inland waterway connections, the site provides efficient access to UK markets while complementing coastal port activity across the Humber.
Goole is emerging as a major centre for advanced manufacturing and industrial growth.
The site benefits from access to a workforce of over 3.4 million people within a 60-minute drive time, alongside a strong regional manufacturing base.
Advanced Manufacturing
Engineering
Port-related Industry
• Road: Located halfway between London and Edinburgh, 80% of the UK’s population is within a 4-hour drive. M62 provides direct access into the main motorway network via M18/M1/A1.
• Sea: Goole is the UK’s most inland port and part of Humber Ports complex – the UK’s largest trading Estuary by tonnage. Frequent sea freight services to Northern European & Scandinavian offshore Renewables hubs.
• Rail: Well-connected to UK’s extensive rail network. Less than 1 hr travel time to Leeds, Doncaster, York and Sheffield.