Salford named the UK's most entrepreneurial city
Salford has been named the UK's most entrepreneurial city in GoDaddy's 2026 ranking, with small business density growth of 15.4% over the past year.
The recognition highlights the impact of long-term investment in innovation, business support and enterprise, including the work of HOST Salford, MediaCity and regional partners supporting entrepreneurs to start and scale.
It’s a great endorsement of Salford's growing reputation as a place to invest, innovate and grow a business.
Read more: Entrepreneurial cities: Salford tops GoDaddy 2026 ranking
