Industrial Infrastructure Intelligence

UK warehouse infrastructure, observed.

Capacity, occupancy, storage rates and regional availability across the UK warehouse footprint. Benchmarks for operators, planners and analysts.

Tracked capacity
528M sqft
Sample footprint
Avg occupancy
89%
Across regions
Avg rate
£3.44
Per pallet / week
Tightest market
South East
96% occupied
Regional benchmarks

By region.

RegionCapacity (M sqft)Occupancy£ / pallet / wkTrend w/w
Midlands14294%£3.85+1.4%
North West9892%£3.40+0.9%
Yorkshire7189%£3.10+0.4%
South East11696%£4.60+2.1%
South West3887%£3.20+0.2%
Wales2282%£2.90-0.3%
Scotland4185%£3.05+0.6%

Indicative observational benchmarks. Yard Index does not broker warehouse bookings — this layer is intelligence only.

Adjacent layers

Connect the picture.

Infrastructure is one of three intelligence layers — assets and the market index are the other two.