Companies registered in Bradford

On the register

Share of these companies on the live register, by status.

• Active 80%
• Proposal to strike off 17%
• In insolvency or administration 3%

New registrations

Companies registered each month, October 2025 – September 2026, that are still on the register. See registrations by month across all companies.

Company age

How long the active companies have been registered.

• Under 1 year 18%
• 1–3 years 23%
• 3–5 years 13%
• 5–10 years 20%
• 10–20 years 16%
• 20 years or more 10%

Top industries

Active companies in this area by SIC code. A company can have more than one SIC code.

• 68209 – Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 3,060
• 47910 – Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 1,930
• 68100 – Buying and selling of own real estate 1,850
• 70229 – Management consultancy activities other than financial management 1,170
• 86900 – Other human health activities 1,090
• 82990 – Other business support service activities n.e.c. 984
• 56103 – Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 904
• 96090 – Other service activities n.e.c. 902
• 64209 – Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 733
• 68320 – Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 673

Busiest postcode districts

Active companies by postcode district. Each links to those companies in the search.

• BD1 3,520
• BD7 2,620
• BD23 2,430
• BD21 2,260
• BD4 2,250
• BD8 2,130
• BD3 2,010
• BD19 1,850
• BD18 1,770
• BD5 1,700

Recently registered companies

Active companies recently registered in the BD postcode area.

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