Citylabs 4.0
125,000 sq ft world-class office and lab space; part of the Citylabs diagnostics, precision medicine and health innovation cluster, located within the UK’s largest NHS Trust.
Citylabs
A world-class hub for health innovation and precision medicine, part of Europe’s largest clinical academic campus.
Citylabs, Nelson St, Manchester M13 9NQ
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Direct access to the UK’s largest NHS Trust
Access to finance and funding
Access the UK’s largest student community and world-leading research university
Access to the skills and talent your business needs
A precision medicine & health innovation hub
The Citylabs campus is home to a cluster of diagnostics, medtech, digital health and genomics businesses driving the future of healthcare. Located within Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust's Oxford Road campus and in partnership with them, Citylabs offers the perfect location for companies looking to grow and scale, with direct access to the NHS and over 20,000 STEM graduates each year.
Ideal for SMEs and global companies working in:
Life science, medtech, diagnostics, digital health, genomics, precision medicine and more.
Enquire todayThe Citylabs campus is home to
+20 other pioneering precision medicine and health innovation businesses
How we support you
Through our extensive partner network of universities, NHS Trusts, city councils and sector-specialist organisations, we can help you grow your business by connecting you to opportunities to access clinicians, finance, skills and talent and new markets.
Support for your business
Regardless of the size or stage of your business, we'll work with you to source the right support for your needs.
Access to finance
Benefit from access to the investors and funds you need, including the £32m Greater Manchester and Cheshire Life Science Fund.
Access to talent
Grow your business through our links to the city’s top universities; University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University.
Access to our partner network
Access the markets your business needs to connect and grow, including direct connections to the NHS.
Access to our events programme
Our upcoming business support and community social events help to keep your business connected and provide additional opportunities for support.
Our partner network
Health Innovation Manchester
Greater Manchester LEP
MIDAS - Manchester’s Inward Investment Agency
Bionow
Innovate UK
BioIndustry Association (BIA)
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce
UK Science Park Association (UKSPA)
Our location
Oxford Road Corridor
Located on the campus of the UK’s largest NHS Trust and in one of Europe’s largest innovation districts, Citylabs is surrounded by some of Manchester’s finest cultural, clinical and academic facilities close to the city centre.
Citylabs 1.0
Citylabs Campus, Nelson Street, Manchester M13 9NQ
Citylabs 2.0
Citylabs Campus, Hathersage Road, Manchester M13 0BH
Spaces at Citylabs
Office space
2 - 1200 people
Whether you’re an SME or a global life sciences business working in health innovation, precision medicine, diagnostics, genomics or digital health, we’ll help you find your ideal space at Citylabs, located in the heart of the UK’s largest NHS Trust and largest clinical academic campus in Europe.
Leased or managed offices from £25.50 per sq ft
Join the Citylabs campus and have all the flexibility of your own office, or choose a managed office to have the design, furniture selection and management all taken care of by us. The campus is made up of Citylabs 1.0, Citylabs 2.0, and Citylabs 4.0 (Citylabs 3.0 also has planning permission for future development) and we currently have office space available at Citylabs 4.0. A service charge (starting from £5.99 per sq ft) will also be payable to help us keep the Citylabs campus well maintained.
Flexibility and creativity for world-class space
Our dedicated account managers will work with you to identify the type and amount of space you need today, and in the future to achieve your business goals. Access to 1:1 business support and events is also included.
Lab space
2 -1200 people
The Citylabs campus has the infrastructure your business needs for building and specifying your own lab. We currently have lab space available at Citylabs 4.0 which has capability to accommodate Biosafety Levels 1 and 2 (BSL-1 and BSL-2) labs, and the upper floors can be enhanced to accommodate screeding if required.
Lab space from £27 per sq ft
Flexibility and creativity for world-class lab space
Our dedicated account managers will work with you to identify and create the type and amount of space you need today and in the future to achieve your business goals. Access to 1-1 business support and events is also included.
Meeting rooms and event space
2 - 120 people
Available from 30 minutes upwards, our meeting rooms at Citylabs, located at Citylabs 1.0, can accommodate 2 - 40 people. AV equipment and refreshments are always provided with a 25% discount available for businesses based at any Bruntwood SciTech location. There is also a large, flexible event space for up to 120 people at Citylabs 1.0 which connects into a large open atrium space for events requiring exhibition, hospitality or break out spaces.
Meeting room cost per hour: From £40
Full day rates also available
Event space cost
Per hour: From £250 + VAT, Full day: From £1200 + VAT
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Facilities and amenities
As well as flexible office and lab space, the Citylabs campus also offers a range of facilities and amenities for your business to enjoy.
![Meeting room facilities are available at Citylabs 1.0]()
Meeting room facilities are available at Citylabs 1.0
![High-spec lab space]()
High-spec lab space
![Close proximity to retail, leisure and cultural hotspots in Manchester's Innovation District]()
Close proximity to retail, leisure and cultural hotspots in Manchester's Innovation District
![Flexible meeting, event and conference space for up to 120 people]()
Flexible meeting, event and conference space for up to 120 people
![One of the annual events held at Citylabs 1.0 - the MedX conference]()
One of the annual events held at Citylabs 1.0 - the MedX conference
![Access to our LoveFit wellbeing event series]()
Access to our LoveFit wellbeing event series
![Starbucks cafe located within Citylabs 1.0]()
Starbucks cafe located within Citylabs 1.0
![Studio gym access available at neighbouring Manchester Science Park]()
Studio gym access available at neighbouring Manchester Science Park
![On-site car parking and electric vehicle charging]()
On-site car parking and electric vehicle charging
Conference and event spaces for up to 120 people
Meeting rooms for 2-40 people
Starbucks cafe at Citylabs 1.0 and additional cafes and supermarket on campus
Gym access available at neighbouring Manchester Science Park campus
Health and wellbeing events and activities
Showers, drying room & lockers
On-site car parking and electric vehicle charging
Secure cycle racks
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