Invested in Hertfordshire's success
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£42.1 bn
contribution to UK economy (2021)
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67,770
active enterprises (2022)
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80.4%
economically active (2022/23)
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79.2%
economically active and in employment, well above national average
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41.5%
educated to degree level, well above national average
Hertfordshire at UK REiiF
Partners from across Hertfordshire attended this year's UK Real Estate and Infrastructure Investment Conference (UKREiiF) in Leeds, from Tuesday 21 May to Thursday 23 May. Invest Hertfordshire showcased the business and investment potential, and accelerated economic opportunities created by Hertfordshire’s scientific, creative, manufacturing and technological strengths and secure investment for high quality sustainable development.
Key sectors are rapidly expanding giving way to many new opportunities, driving tomorrow’s innovation
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200+
life sciences businesses, employing over 4,350 people
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No. 1
UK Destination for film and TV
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25%
University of Hertfordshire in top 25% of all UK universities for research impact
Largest Cell and Gene Therapy cluster outside US
Hertfordshire leading the Mission to Mars
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View More Opportunity SitesWatford Junction
Location: Watford - Watford
Status: Various
Total site area: 19 hectares
Watford Junction is a key development opportunity hub within the M25. Located close to Watford town centre and with a major transport interchange at its core, this 19-hectare site is less than 20 minutes from central London. The project wi... Read more
Hertfordshire Innovation Quarter/East Hemel Hempstead (Central)
Location: Hemel Hempstead - St Albans, Dacorum
Status: Various
Total Site Area: 55 hectares (an extension to Marylands Business Park)
The site forms part of the Hemel Garden Communities Programme, which will create attractive, sustainable new neighbourhoods to the north and east of Hemel Hempstead by 2050. It includes Hertfordshire Innovation Quarter (Herts IQ), at its heart, anchoring the transf... Read more
A Transforming Town Centre
Location: Stevenage - Stevenage
Status: Allocated
Total Floor Area: 376,737 sq. ft.
As part of wider transformational activities in the town centre and surrounding areas, Stevenage Town Investment Plan provides high quality opportunities for a range of users. This includes space for innovative, high-tech start-ups along with manufacturin... Read more
