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New UK companies by town, this week

Every week, thousands of new companies are formed across the UK. This page tracks them by location and industry, drawn from the live Companies House register. Pick a town to see what is forming there right now.

15,308
New companies this week
1,231
Towns with activity
26%
With an overseas-based director
12
Distinct industries

Top industries forming this week

The most common business types among this week's new companies.

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
1,197
Business and domestic software development
758
Buying and selling of own real estate
669
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
648
Management consultancy activities other than financial management
642
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
489
Information technology consultancy activities
340
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
319
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
257
Other software publishing
250
Freight transport by road
241
Development of building projects
235

Busiest towns this week

Where the most new companies are being registered. Tap a town for the full breakdown.

London 2,792 new companies Manchester 319 new companies Birmingham 296 new companies Glasgow 154 new companies Leicester 138 new companies Leeds 121 new companies Liverpool 119 new companies Bristol 100 new companies Ilford 100 new companies Nottingham 98 new companies Sheffield 94 new companies Coventry 89 new companies Bradford 75 new companies Harrow 74 new companies Edinburgh 72 new companies Reading 66 new companies Doncaster 65 new companies Milton Keynes 65 new companies Bolton 62 new companies Mildenhall 58 new companies Derby 56 new companies Preston 55 new companies Slough 55 new companies Luton 54 new companies Bury St. Edmunds 52 new companies Newcastle Upon Tyne 51 new companies Oldham 50 new companies Peterborough 50 new companies Cardiff 49 new companies Belfast 48 new companies Romford 48 new companies Croydon 47 new companies Hayes 46 new companies Wolverhampton 46 new companies Bedford 43 new companies Huddersfield 43 new companies Hull 42 new companies Hounslow 41 new companies Northampton 41 new companies Stockport 41 new companies Stoke-on-Trent 41 new companies Norwich 40 new companies Southampton 39 new companies Colchester 36 new companies Watford 36 new companies Rotherham 35 new companies Middlesbrough 34 new companies Walsall 34 new companies Ipswich 33 new companies York 33 new companies Cambridge 32 new companies Dagenham 32 new companies Swansea 32 new companies Warrington 32 new companies Wembley 31 new companies Aberdeen 30 new companies Bournemouth 30 new companies Plymouth 30 new companies Salford 30 new companies Dundee 29 new companies

All towns, A to Z

Every town with at least one new company on the register this week.

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B

Birmingham (296) Bristol (100) Bradford (75) Bolton (62) Bury St. Edmunds (52) Belfast (48) Bedford (43) Bournemouth (30) Barking (26) Brentwood (25) Blackpool (24) Barnsley (23) Blackburn (23) Brighton (23) Benfleet (21) Bromley (21) Bracknell (20) Basingstoke (18) Bury (17) Beckenham (15) Bridgend (14) Burnley (14) Burton-on-Trent (14) Barnet (12) Basildon (12) Bath (12) Banbury (11) Billericay (11) Bilston (11) Bootle (11) Bishop's Stortford (10) Brentford (10) Beverley (9) Billingham (9) Buckingham (9) Borehamwood (8) Bridgwater (8) Brierley Hill (8) Bicester (7) Birkenhead (7) Bromsgrove (7) Batley (6) Bexleyheath (6) Bognor Regis (6) Boston (6) Bathgate (5) Bellshill (5) Bexhill-on-Sea (5) Bideford (5) Billingshurst (5) Bishop Auckland (5) Blandford Forum (5) Bourne End (5) Broadstairs (5) Buxton (5) Bangor (4) Barry (4) Bedworth (4) Belper (4) Berkhamsted (4) Biggleswade (4) Bourne (4) Brackley (4) Burgess Hill (4) Burnham-on-Crouch (4) Bushey (4) Ballyclare (3) Ballymena (3) Barnstaple (3) Barrow-In-Furness (3) Berkeley (3) Bexley (3) Blackwood (3) Braunton (3) Bacup (2) Baildon (2) Baldock (2) Ballymoney (2) Banstead (2) Bargoed (2) Barnoldswick (2) Beaconsfield (2) Belvedere (2) Bingley (2) Bishopton (2) Blyth (2) Bonnyrigg (2) Bordon (2) Brandon (2) Bridlington (2) Brighouse (2) Burntwood (2) Bagshot (1) Bakewell (1) Bala (1) Balcombe (1) Ballynahinch (1) Banbridge (1) Banchory (1) Barmouth (1) Barnard Castle (1) Barton-upon-Humber (1) Battle (1) Bawtry (1) Bembridge (1) Betchworth (1) Bewdley (1) Bicester Oxfordshire (1) Bispham (1) Blaenau Ffestiniog (1) Blairgowrie (1) Blakeney (1) Blantyre (1) Blaydon-on-Tyne (1) Bo'ness (1) Bodmin (1) Boldon Colliery (1) Bonnybridge (1) Bont-Faen (1) Borth (1) Bradford-on-Avon (1) Bradley Stoke (1) Braintree (1) Brampton (1) Bransgore (1) Brecon (1) Bridge Of Weir (1) Briercliffe (1) Brixton (1) Brough (1) Broxbourne (1) Broxburn (1) Buckfastleigh (1) Buckhurst Hill (1) Buckie (1) Buckley (1) Budleigh Salterton (1) Buntingford (1) Burford (1) Burntisland (1) Burry Port (1) Burwash (1) Bury Saint Edmunds (1) Bushey Heath (1)

C

Coventry (89) Cardiff (49) Croydon (47) Colchester (36) Cambridge (32) Cheltenham (26) Chesterfield (23) Chester (21) Cheadle (20) Chelmsford (19) Chatham (15) Crawley (15) Corby (14) Canterbury (13) Carlisle (13) Chorley (12) Crewe (12) Chichester (10) Caerdydd (9) Camberley (9) Casnewydd (8) Cannock (7) Chester Le Street (7) Chigwell (7) Clitheroe (7) Congleton (7) Caerphilly (6) Caterham (6) Chippenham (6) Christchurch (6) Clacton-on-Sea (6) Cleethorpes (6) Coalville (6) Coleraine (6) Consett (6) Coulsdon (6) Craigavon (6) Canvey Island (5) Chipping Norton (5) Colne (5) Crowborough (5) Castleford (4) Chessington (4) Coatbridge (4) Cranbrook (4) Cwmbran (4) Caldicot (3) Calne (3) Carmarthen (3) Cheam (3) Chislehurst (3) Cleckheaton (3) Clevedon (3) Cockermouth (3) Crowthorne (3) Caernarfon (2) Carluke (2) Carnforth (2) Carrickfergus (2) Carshalton (2) Carterton (2) Chadwell Heath (2) Chandler's Ford (2) Chertsey (2) Chesham (2) Cheshunt (2) Choppington (2) Clydebank (2) Cobham (2) Cottingham (2) Cramlington (2) Cranfield (2) Cranleigh (2) Crook (2) Cuffley (2) Cullompton (2) Cupar (2) Caer (1) Calderdale (1) Cambridgeshire (1) Canary Wharf (1) Canning Town (1) Cardigan (1) Castell-Nedd (1) Castle Bromwich (1) Castle Cary (1) Castlederg (1) Castlewellan (1) Catterick Garrison (1) Chalford Hundred (1) Chard (1) Chatteris (1) Cheddar (1) Chepstow (1) Cherry Burton (1) Cheshire (1) Chipping Campden (1) Chorlton (1) Church Stretton (1) Co. Antrim (1) Coldingham (1) Coldstream (1) Colindale (1) Colwyn Bay (1) Cookstown (1) Cornhill-on-Tweed (1) Corsham (1) Corwen (1) Cowes (1) Cradley Heath (1) Cranage (1) Crediton (1) Crieff (1) Cromer (1) Crystal Palace (1) Cumnock (1) Currie (1)

S

Sheffield (94) Slough (55) Stockport (41) Stoke-on-Trent (41) Southampton (39) Swansea (32) Salford (30) Swindon (28) Solihull (25) Stockton-on-Tees (25) Sunderland (23) Sutton (21) Sevenoaks (19) Southall (19) Sutton Coldfield (19) Scunthorpe (17) Stevenage (17) Stanmore (16) Southend-on-Sea (15) St. Helens (15) St. Albans (14) Smethwick (13) Spalding (13) Stafford (13) Sale (12) Staines-upon-Thames (11) Stourbridge (11) Salisbury (10) Shrewsbury (10) Southsea (10) Shipley (9) South Croydon (9) Selby (8) Sittingbourne (8) Southport (8) Stalybridge (8) Surbiton (8) South Shields (7) St. Leonards-on-Sea (7) Stirling (7) Sleaford (6) St. Ives (6) Stone (6) Stroud (6) Sandbach (5) Sidcup (5) St. Asaph (5) St. Austell (5) Stowmarket (5) Stratford-upon-Avon (5) Saffron Walden (4) Shepton Mallet (4) Skegness (4) Skipton (4) South Ockendon (4) St. Neots (4) Stamford (4) Sudbury (4) Swadlincote (4) Saltash (3) Sawbridgeworth (3) Shaftesbury (3) Shepperton (3) Skelmersdale (3) Sowerby Bridge (3) Swanley (3) Sandown (2) Scarborough (2) Shanklin (2) Shifnal (2) Shildon (2) Shoreham-By-Sea (2) Spennymoor (2) St Andrews (2) Stanford-le-Hope (2) Stanley (2) Stansted (2) Steyning (2) Stourport-on-Severn (2) Sturminster Newton (2) Suffolk (2) Sunbury-on-Thames (2) Sundridge (2) Swanage (2) Saltburn-By-Sea (1) Saltcoats (1) Samlesbury (1) Sandhurst (1) Sandiacre (1) Sandy (1) Sandycroft (1) Sawston (1) Saxmundham (1) Scotland (1) Seaford (1) Seaham (1) Sedbergh (1) Sedgefield (1) Selkirk (1) Sheet (1) Shepshed (1) Sheringham (1) Shipston-on-Stour (1) Snetterton (1) Somerton (1) South Harrow (1) Southam (1) Southend (1) Southwold (1) St Leonards (1) St. Agnes (1) Staffordshire (1) Stickney (1) Stockbridge (1) Stoke Mandeville (1) Stokesley (1) Stonehaven (1) Stonehouse (1) Stow On The Wold (1) Stranraer (1) Strathaven (1) Streatley (1) Street (1) Surrey (1) Sutton-In-Ashfield (1) Swaffham (1) Swanscombe (1) Swinton (1)

W

Wolverhampton (46) Watford (36) Walsall (34) Warrington (32) Wembley (31) Wigan (24) Wakefield (21) Woking (20) Wirral (18) Worcester (18) Waterlooville (17) Winchester (15) Worthing (15) Weston-Super-Mare (14) Welling (13) Wellingborough (13) West Drayton (13) Wokingham (12) West Bromwich (11) Waltham Cross (10) Warwick (10) Wilmslow (10) Woodford Green (10) Widnes (9) Willenhall (9) Windsor (9) Welwyn Garden City (8) Wallington (7) Waltham Abbey (7) Ware (7) Weybridge (7) Whitstable (7) Wickford (7) Wisbech (7) Wallasey (6) Washington (6) Wednesbury (6) Witney (6) Wallsend (5) Walton-on-Thames (5) West Byfleet (5) Westcliff-on-Sea (5) Westerham (5) Wigston (5) Wimborne (5) Winsford (5) Wantage (4) West Horndon (4) Wetherby (4) Weymouth (4) Whitley Bay (4) Wimbledon (4) Wishaw (4) Witham (4) Worcester Park (4) Wrexham (4) Wallingford (3) Warlingham (3) Wells (3) West Malling (3) West Molesey (3) Westbury (3) Whitby (3) Woodbridge (3) Woodstock (3) Worksop (3) Wymondham (3) Wadhurst (2) Warminster (2) Wellington (2) Welshpool (2) West Calder (2) West Wickham (2) Westhill (2) Whitehaven (2) Winchmore Hill (2) Windermere (2) Wingate (2) Workington (2) Wadebridge (1) Walsall Wood (1) Walthamstow (1) Wareham (1) Warrenby (1) Wedmore (1) Welwyn (1) West Hampstead (1) West Midlands (1) West Sussex (1) West Yorkshire (1) Weston-under-Lizard Nr. Shifnal (1) Whitchurch (1) Whitland (1) Wick (1) Wilthorpe (1) Winchelsea (1) Winestead (1) Wordsley (1) Wotton-under-Edge (1) Wrecsam (1) Wrenbury (1)

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Counts reflect new companies currently on the live register for this week and update throughout the day. Location is based on the home town of a company's first listed director, which is the location data published on the public register. A small sample of companies is shown in full on each town page; sign in to reveal them all.