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Companies in the North West: 562,449 live UK companies by industry and town

562,449 live companies are registered in the North West in the Companies House snapshot dated 1 November 2026. 81,146 were incorporated in the last 12 months and 34,459 have an accounts due date that had passed.

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  • 562,449Live companies
  • 81,146Incorporated in the last 12 months
  • 34,459Accounts overdue
  • 45,055Strike off proposed

Incorporations per year

Companies incorporated in each year that are still live in the 1 November 2026 snapshot. Companies that closed earlier are not counted, so older years read low.

Year incorporatedLive companies
202231,483
202339,287
202448,735
202574,578
2026 so far70,062

Biggest industries

IndustrySIC codeLive companies
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate6820949,544
Buying and selling of own real estate6810030,024
Management consultancy activities other than financial management7022926,565
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet4791024,653
Other business support service activities n.e.c.8299024,379
Other service activities n.e.c.9609016,396
Information technology consultancy activities6202013,866
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.6420912,958
Other human health activities8690012,496
Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis6832012,198
Development of building projects4110011,287
Residents property management9800010,965
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands5610310,666
Business and domestic software development620129,426
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment960209,262
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.749098,691
Construction of domestic buildings412028,116
Freight transport by road494107,877
Other information technology service activities620907,599
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles452007,090
Non-specialised wholesale trade469006,922
Other education n.e.c.855906,667
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.439996,437
Electrical installation432106,386
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets479906,278
Other building completion and finishing433905,497
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores471905,436
Licensed restaurants561015,428
Advertising agencies731105,306
Public houses and bars563025,284
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation432205,195
Other engineering activities711295,110
Unlicensed restaurants and cafes561024,999
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles451124,880
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating471104,710
Specialists medical practice activities862204,655
Accounting and auditing activities692014,377
Other construction installation432904,198
Educational support services856004,100
Specialised design activities741004,037

Biggest towns

TownRegionLive companies
ManchesterNorth West108,506
LiverpoolNorth West48,334
BoltonNorth West25,913
PrestonNorth West20,947
StockportNorth West20,226
WarringtonNorth West19,821
OldhamNorth West14,434
AltrinchamNorth West13,491
SalfordNorth West11,302
BlackburnNorth West10,603
ChesterNorth West10,516
WiganNorth West10,091
BlackpoolNorth West9,341
BuryNorth West8,396
RochdaleNorth West8,358
WirralNorth West8,126
ChorleyNorth West6,751
MacclesfieldNorth West6,195
CarlisleNorth West5,901
WilmslowNorth West5,725
CheadleNorth West5,696
SouthportNorth West5,681
St HelensNorth West5,301
CreweNorth West5,185
BurnleyNorth West4,894
SaleNorth West4,800
NorthwichNorth West3,960
LancasterNorth West3,919
KnutsfordNorth West3,658
Lytham St AnnesNorth West3,459
Ellesmere PortNorth West3,328
Ashton-under-LyneNorth West3,275
BirkenheadNorth West3,274
CongletonNorth West3,194
NelsonNorth West3,114
WidnesNorth West3,025
AccringtonNorth West3,015
OrmskirkNorth West2,797
HydeNorth West2,712
LancashireNorth West2,459
CheshireNorth West2,441
ClitheroeNorth West2,428
DarwenNorth West2,423
LeylandNorth West2,396
NantwichNorth West2,328
RuncornNorth West2,314
PenrithNorth West2,310
WallaseyNorth West2,287
BootleNorth West2,212
LeighNorth West2,161

Newest companies in the North West

Newest first. Each row links to the Companies House record.

CompanyNumberIncorporatedTownAccounts dueStatusSource
Exentro Ltd1755452431 October 2026Stockport31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Akarsu & Roda Co Ltd1755450531 October 2026Liverpool31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
McZjonline Ltd1755448631 October 2026Manchester31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Noor Halal Supermarket Ltd1755447931 October 2026Bury31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Trendingtoysuk Ltd1755447131 October 2026Crewe31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Scrap MY Car Lancashire Ltd1755446831 October 2026Blackburn31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Northrock Property Group Ltd1755446731 October 2026Blackburn31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Mitchell Finance & Technology Ltd1755446131 October 2026Liverpool31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
DTM Manufacturing Ltd1755445431 October 2026St Helens31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Xandora Commerce Ltd1755445031 October 2026Bolton31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Afrostoryclub Ltd1755444931 October 2026Salford31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Absolutely Not Property Limited1755442631 October 2026Southport31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Nexzen Cart Ltd1755442331 October 2026Liverpool31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Lael’S Cafe Ltd1755441031 October 2026Manchester31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Brazko Distribution Ltd1755440031 October 2026Deeside31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Manchester Dog Store Limited1755439231 October 2026Manchester31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Finchys Sport Ltd1755438131 October 2026Liverpool31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
IT Servicez Ltd1755436731 October 2026Ashton-under-Lyne31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Kamal Electrics Ltd1755435131 October 2026Oldham31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Neil Gordon Kenyon Ltd1755434431 October 2026Stockport31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Rayne Estates & Holdings Ltd1755433331 October 2026Bolton31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
R S Engineering & Marine Limited1755433231 October 2026Lytham St Annes31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
TBR Services Limited1755432931 October 2026Oldham31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Fairway Feet Ltd1755432231 October 2026Liverpool31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Ventura HGV Ltd1755432031 October 2026Liverpool31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Bodes Homes Ltd1755431231 October 2026Wigan31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Property GO NW Ltd1755430731 October 2026Bolton31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
T & R Lead Pipe Replacement Ltd1755430231 October 2026Wilmslow31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Opeoluwa Ltd1755428831 October 2026Manchester31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Darbaz Ltd1755428431 October 2026Manchester31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Jamigo Ltd1755428031 October 2026Crewe31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Flippin Good Catering Ltd1755427431 October 2026Bootle31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Enesy Pmos Ltd1755425431 October 2026Bolton31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Mmda Burnley Ltd1755425331 October 2026Burnley31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Boxmoor Ltd1755424431 October 2026Liverpool31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Franklin Electrical Installation Ltd1755422831 October 2026Hyde31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Havelyn Bakes Ltd1755422331 October 2026Bolton31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Nextgen Trading Ltd1755421131 October 2026Southport31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
KM Autotech Ltd1755419631 October 2026Blackburn31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Clarity Innovation Ltd1755419131 October 2026Stockport31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from Companies House Free Company Data Product. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Counts are of live companies in the Companies House snapshot dated 1 November 2026. The snapshot holds basic company data only: no officers and no persons with significant control. A company is counted under each SIC code it lists, up to four. A region is the part of the UK a postcode area mostly falls in. This page uses Companies House data and is not endorsed by Companies House. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.