Store First Hotspots: Preston

A city steeped in history that once served as a key factor in the textiles industry. Its rich heritage, friendly community and local amenities are just some of the many reasons people choose to live in Preston. 

Location, location, location!

Preston is located along the River Ribble in Lancashire, a city surrounded by countryside easily accessible by rail and road. Reach Manchester, Liverpool, the Lake District and Blackpool in under one hour's drive from the centre. An extensive cycle route and public footpath called the Guild Wheel encircles the entire city, making walking and cycling a popular form of transport. 

Community-spirited small city

With the University of Central Lancashire at its centre, the city attracts thousands of students and graduates each year, encouraging a high-quality workforce and a strong sense of community. Start-ups and small businesses are particularly popular and supported by students and locals alike, allowing them to thrive in the city. Our Preston self-storage facility is ideal for students moving to the area and companies looking for business self-storage in Preston.

One of the happiest towns in Lancashire

Preston's lively centre is culturally diverse and entertaining with many independent restaurants, a booming high street, vibrant nightlife, museums, galleries and green spaces. On top of its high employment rates, Preston is also an affordable place to live with reasonable house prices and plenty of high-quality student accommodation. Escape the busy centre by going to one of the many country parks on the city's outskirts, perfect in all seasons, whether it's for summer picnics or winter walks. Preston gives you the ideal balance of suburban and city living.

If you're looking for self-storage to assist with your move, get an instant price for self-storage in Preston. Our self-storage in Preston not only offers simple storage solutions for students or during a house move but is also ideal for long-term business storage rental too. Our modern centres can facilitate working from a storage unit as you will have access to free on-site WiFi, kitchen and canteens as well as meeting room hire.