Breadcrumb Home Communities Park Royal Park Royal Park Royal is the UK's largest industrial estate and one of London's most important business districts. Home to more than 1,700 businesses and over 40,000 jobs, it supports a wide range of industries, from food production and logistics to film, design and creative enterprises. As one of the capital's largest remaining Strategic Industrial Locations, Park Royal plays a crucial role in supporting jobs, investment and economic growth. OPDC supports the protection of land for industrial uses and opportunities to strengthen local character and identity, including industrial heritage. OPDC also recognises the potential to intensify the use of land so that more jobs and businesses can locate here in the future. London's kitchen Often called "London's kitchen", Park Royal produces and processes around 30% of the food consumed in the capital. Its mix of global brands, independent businesses and entrepreneurial communities makes it a unique and vital part of London's economy. A rich industrial heritage Park Royal has been a centre of industry for over 100 years. What was once a rural landscape, became one of Britain's leading manufacturing hubs, producing everything from Routemaster buses and Heinz baked beans to Guinness and McVitie's biscuits.Today, the area's industrial heritage continues to evolve, supporting a diverse and resilient business community while remaining a major employment centre for West London. Park Royal and Old Oak The transformation of Old Oak is creating new opportunities for businesses and workers in Park Royal. As Old Oak grows, we are working to ensure Park Royal complements the new regeneration there, remaining a competitive, innovative and thriving industrial district that can reap the benefits of future growth and investment. Park Royal Design District Park Royal is home to a vibrant creative community. Supported by OPDC, Imperial and the Mayor of London's Creative Enterprise Zone programme, Park Royal Design District (PRDD), champions more than 400 creative studios based in the area.Through exhibitions, events and festivals including London Design Festival and London Craft Week, PRDD showcases the creativity and innovation that make Park Royal such a distinctive place to work and create. Find out more Park Royal programmes and initiatives Acton and Park Royal Creative Enterprise Zone Accreditation for Acton and Park Royal’s Creative Enterprise Zone unlocks funding and strategic support for creative people and organisations working in the area. Read more Minerva Works Circular Economy Hub In Spring 2025 we were proud to open a new circular economy hub at Minerva Works in Park Royal. Find out more. Read more Loans for small businesses If you’re a small business or workspace provider in Park Royal, we an affordable loans scheme available to those looking to expand their operations. Read more Support and resources Find out more about the support available to local communities and organisations living and working in the Old Oak and Park Royal area. Read more
Acton and Park Royal Creative Enterprise Zone Accreditation for Acton and Park Royal’s Creative Enterprise Zone unlocks funding and strategic support for creative people and organisations working in the area. Read more
Minerva Works Circular Economy Hub In Spring 2025 we were proud to open a new circular economy hub at Minerva Works in Park Royal. Find out more. Read more
Loans for small businesses If you’re a small business or workspace provider in Park Royal, we an affordable loans scheme available to those looking to expand their operations. Read more
Support and resources Find out more about the support available to local communities and organisations living and working in the Old Oak and Park Royal area. Read more