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Companies in the South East: 823,702 live UK companies by industry and town

823,702 live companies are registered in the South East in the Companies House snapshot dated 1 November 2026. 92,092 were incorporated in the last 12 months and 41,988 have an accounts due date that had passed.

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  • 823,702Live companies
  • 92,092Incorporated in the last 12 months
  • 41,988Accounts overdue
  • 53,490Strike 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
202244,267
202353,205
202463,250
202586,876
2026 so far79,391

Biggest industries

IndustrySIC codeLive companies
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate6820967,161
Management consultancy activities other than financial management7022951,517
Buying and selling of own real estate6810041,457
Other business support service activities n.e.c.8299034,102
Information technology consultancy activities6202031,251
Residents property management9800030,158
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet4791023,248
Other service activities n.e.c.9609022,038
Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis6832019,769
Development of building projects4110019,266
Construction of domestic buildings4120218,212
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.6420916,859
Business and domestic software development6201216,381
Other human health activities8690016,249
Other information technology service activities6209015,106
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.7490914,122
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.4399911,446
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment9602010,904
Other building completion and finishing4339010,825
Electrical installation4321010,502
Freight transport by road4941010,269
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands5610310,096
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation4322010,004
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles452009,922
Other education n.e.c.855909,565
Specialised design activities741008,557
Accounting and auditing activities692017,801
Licensed restaurants561017,796
Advertising agencies731107,178
Construction of commercial buildings412016,797
Other construction installation432906,774
Artistic creation900306,459
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets479906,393
Unlicensed restaurants and cafes561026,379
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles451125,837
Other engineering activities711295,763
Real estate agencies683105,753
Educational support services856005,722
Other activities of employment placement agencies781095,595
Specialists medical practice activities862205,575

Biggest towns

TownRegionLive companies
Milton KeynesSouth East26,928
ReadingSouth East24,979
SouthamptonSouth East24,606
SloughSouth East18,769
BrightonSouth East17,601
BedfordSouth East15,838
AshfordSouth East12,458
MaidstoneSouth East12,129
OxfordSouth East11,558
High WycombeSouth East11,123
HounslowSouth East10,877
PortsmouthSouth East10,196
DartfordSouth East10,101
FarehamSouth East9,969
AylesburySouth East9,642
HoveSouth East9,518
WorthingSouth East9,292
Hemel HempsteadSouth East8,626
GuildfordSouth East8,444
EastbourneSouth East8,380
WokingSouth East8,200
GravesendSouth East8,180
Tunbridge WellsSouth East7,898
MaidenheadSouth East7,629
WaterloovilleSouth East7,461
ChathamSouth East7,409
EpsomSouth East7,367
CrawleySouth East7,287
BasingstokeSouth East7,113
RochesterSouth East6,995
ChichesterSouth East6,952
HorshamSouth East6,710
SevenoaksSouth East6,576
Kingston upon ThamesSouth East6,531
CanterburySouth East6,356
WinchesterSouth East6,309
CamberleySouth East5,968
EastleighSouth East5,931
WokinghamSouth East5,860
TonbridgeSouth East5,848
FarnhamSouth East5,633
BanburySouth East5,496
SidcupSouth East5,226
GillinghamSouth East5,204
NewburySouth East5,024
WitneySouth East4,824
TwickenhamSouth East4,807
FelthamSouth East4,803
BracknellSouth East4,740
SurbitonSouth East4,711

Newest companies in the South East

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

CompanyNumberIncorporatedTownAccounts dueStatusSource
Golden Crust Ventures Ltd1755452331 October 2026Fareham31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Fantasy Championship League Limited1755451831 October 2026Southampton31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Bitcub.IO Ltd1755450131 October 2026High Wycombe31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Baik'd Limited1755449931 October 2026Oxford31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Zubayer Ventures Ltd1755449731 October 2026Milton Keynes31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Faras & Co Ltd1755449531 October 2026Isleworth31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
DEM Boyz UK Ltd1755449331 October 2026Slough31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Fjworld Ltd1755447531 October 2026Brentford31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Known Neuro Ltd1755446531 October 2026Tonbridge31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
KAM Jewellery London Ltd1755446431 October 2026Milton Keynes31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Only Sparks & Fuses Ltd1755445931 October 2026Worcester Park31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Microcement&Limewash Ltd1755445331 October 2026Burgess Hill31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Meesams Logistics Limited1755445131 October 2026Slough31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
AS Tech Consulting Ltd1755444531 October 2026Crawley31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
The Aircon Team UK Ltd1755443531 October 2026Twickenham31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
BOF Parts Ltd1755443131 October 2026Reading31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Circle Technology Limited1755442131 October 2026Margate31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
M C Plant Services Ltd1755441831 October 2026Crawley31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Gurung Transport Ltd1755441231 October 2026Farnborough31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Axiom Workplace Ltd1755440131 October 2026Sittingbourne31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
ORA Builders Ltd1755439831 October 2026Gravesend31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Ascra Electrical Services Ltd1755437931 October 2026Brentford31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Grouphire Limited1755436631 October 2026Sheerness31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Mkstancestry Limited1755436431 October 2026Lingfield31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Chopra Circuits Ltd1755436131 October 2026Hounslow31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Wowphie Ltd1755435831 October 2026Marlow31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Sterling Vantage Recruitment Ltd1755435031 October 2026Crawley31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Ggromvibe Studio Ltd1755434231 October 2026Brighton31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
FEL Distribution Ltd1755433931 October 2026Portsmouth31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
WIP3 Limited1755433631 October 2026Godalming31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Nowinspect Ltd1755433131 October 2026Milton Keynes31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
M.K.R.E Ltd1755431531 October 2026Milton Keynes31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Chart Oak Properties Ltd1755431031 October 2026Maidstone31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Karmic V Home Limited1755430531 October 2026Gillingham31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Avidem Contractors Ltd1755430331 October 2026Portsmouth31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
AMG South Property Holdings Ltd1755429831 October 2026Maidstone31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Caushi77 Ltd1755429531 October 2026Gravesend31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
EF Mart Ltd1755429431 October 2026Maidstone31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Theorygo Limited1755429131 October 2026Slough31 July 2028Activefind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
AC Property Investment Holdings Ltd1755428231 October 2026Hounslow31 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.