Companies registered in East Central London

On the register

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

• Active 82%
• Proposal to strike off 14%
• 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 24%
• 1–3 years 22%
• 3–5 years 12%
• 5–10 years 18%
• 10–20 years 14%
• 20 years or more 9%

Top industries

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

• 70229 – Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14,300
• 47910 – Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 12,700
• 62012 – Business and domestic software development 12,100
• 82990 – Other business support service activities n.e.c. 11,800
• 62020 – Information technology consultancy activities 11,400
• 68209 – Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 10,200
• 62090 – Other information technology service activities 8,000
• 64209 – Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 7,780
• 68100 – Buying and selling of own real estate 7,130
• 96090 – Other service activities n.e.c. 5,400

Busiest postcode districts

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

• EC1V 72,100
• EC2A 44,200
• EC3V 8,750
• EC4M 5,000
• EC2M 4,850
• EC4A 4,620
• EC2V 4,550
• EC3M 3,840
• EC1M 3,380
• EC1N 3,350

Recently registered companies

Active companies recently registered in the EC postcode area.

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