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5,830
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What we work around in Preston
Hospitals & universities
University of Lancashire and Royal Preston Hospital
We deliver to wards, labs, campuses and halls across Preston — same-day when the load is time-critical.
Registered businesses
5,830
Businesses on the ONS register in the Preston area — from single-van trades to distribution centres, we collect from any of their addresses.
Sources — Named sites: Wikidata (CC0) & OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Registered businesses: ONS / NOMIS NM_142_1 (OGL v3).
Guide prices
Guide prices for a dedicated van from Preston
Worked out from our published rate card, city centre to city centre. They are estimates, excluding VAT: your exact addresses will move the mileage, and every job is still priced by a person, who takes access, timing and waiting into account.
| Route | Small Van | LWB Van | Luton Van |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston → London221 miles | £309.40 | £386.75 | £464.10 |
| Preston → Birmingham108 miles | £151.20 | £189 | £226.80 |
| Preston → Newcastle136 miles | £190.40 | £238 | £285.60 |
| Preston → Glasgow185 miles | £259 | £323.75 | £388.50 |
Short local runs are rarely best served by a 100-mile minimum. Call us and we will price the job properly.
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Industries we serve in Preston
Business counts from ONS. Whatever moves in Preston, we carry it.
Wholesale and retail trade
1,515
local businesses
We move stock replenishment and B2B deliveries for wholesalers and retailers.
Professional, scientific and technical activities
830
local businesses
We move legal documents, contracts, and time-sensitive paperwork for professional services firms.
Construction
800
local businesses
We move tools, materials, and site deliveries for construction firms.
Human health and social work activities
500
local businesses
We move medical samples, PPE, and urgent supplies for healthcare providers.
We deliver to named sites such as University of Lancashire and Royal Preston Hospital; 5,830 businesses are registered in the area — the local detail we plan a Preston collection around.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can you deliver to University of Lancashire?
Yes. We deliver to named Preston sites including University of Lancashire and Royal Preston Hospital, to goods-in and departmental addresses alike. Time-critical items go on the same-day service, direct-driven with no hub stops.
How many businesses do you cover in Preston?
There are 5,830 registered businesses in the Preston area (ONS), and we collect from any of their addresses. There is no account or minimum volume — a one-off single-parcel job is quoted the same way as a regular contract.
How much does a courier from Preston cost?
Guide prices for a small van from Preston are an estimated £309.40 to London (221 miles) and an estimated £151.20 to Birmingham (108 miles), excluding VAT. They are estimates from our published rate card — the table on this page has more routes and vans — and every job is still priced by a person, who takes access, timing and waiting into account.
How long does delivery to Preston from London take?
London to Preston is about 221 miles by road. On our same-day service the vehicle that collects in London drives straight to Preston and delivers the same day; next-day arrives by the end of the next business day.
Do you deliver for wholesalers and retailers in Preston?
Yes. Wholesalers and retailers make up one of Preston's largest business sectors — 1,515 businesses on the ONS register — and we collect from and deliver to them across the area.
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We quote every size of job in Preston — from one of the 5,830 businesses registered here to a single household parcel.