3,021,988 economically active people work within a 60 minute drive.
Average gross weekly earnings is lower than the national average.
6% of the local workforce are employed in transport and storage.
Average pay for forklift drivers is 15,500.
4% of the local workforce is unemployed – higher than the UK average.
Only 1 mile from Junction 26 of the M62 and M606 Motorways.
