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Oxford: A great location to start a business

You could start your own business by becoming a franchisee in Oxford. Oxford, located in the South East of England, offers a variety of new business investment opportunities. On this page, you'll find a range of brands looking for franchisees. Check out our different franchising options to find the sectors and brands that most appeal to you.

Recent figures show that 154,000 people live in Oxford. When broken down by age group, 20-39 year olds represent the largest portion of the population. Residents in the area earn ?28,983 per year on average. This income is slightly lower than the national average gross income, which reaches just over ?30,500.

Why choose to work in the Restaurant sector?

There are 88 UK-based franchises available in the Restaurant sector. Have a browse through our four Halal franchises, two Chicken franchises, 11 Fast Food franchises, two Burger franchises and three Pub & Bar franchises to find out if any suit your career goals and aspirations. Interesting fact: companies in Hospitality and Food Services employ 8,000 people in the Oxford area. This could be your opportunity to open a successful business of your own!

Three brands worth your attention

The Restaurant sector offers a variety of brands to choose from, including Veeno. By joining its current eight franchisees, you would be joining a growing brand network. In order to open a Veeno business, an initial investment of ?80,000 is required. If you plan on getting a loan to cover the startup costs, you will generally need to cover 30 to 50% of the total investment yourself. Veeno asks for a personal investment of at least ?35,000. It is thus less appropriate for new investors. You will also need to invest in a large premises to operate this business. If you can't afford the startup costs on your own, you may be eligible for financial assistance.

Another option worth considering is Crepe Delicious. This brand is expanding, counting 25 outlets in the UK. You will need to invest ?80,000 to start your own Crepe Delicious business. At least ?50,000 of this should come from your own personal investment. Given these higher startup costs, this is an opportunity best suited for most established franchisees with greater access to financial resources. You will also need to invest in a large premises to operate this business. You may qualify for financial aid.

The Restaurant industry has many brands worth considering. As a final example, have a look at NKD Pizza. There are 25 locations open so far, and the network is expanding. A large premises will be required to operate this business. Also, if you can't afford the startup costs alone, you may be entitled to financial aid. Visit our website for more information.

If working in the Restaurant industry appeals to you, take a look at our 88 available investment opportunities in the sector. But you also have plenty of investment possibilities in other sectors as well, including more than 232 franchising opportunities available on Point Franchise.