Companies registered in Halifax

On the register

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

• Active 82%
• Proposal to strike off 15%
• 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 13%
• 1–3 years 18%
• 3–5 years 12%
• 5–10 years 22%
• 10–20 years 21%
• 20 years or more 15%

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 954
• 68100 – Buying and selling of own real estate 500
• 70229 – Management consultancy activities other than financial management 499
• 47910 – Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 370
• 82990 – Other business support service activities n.e.c. 299
• 86900 – Other human health activities 282
• 64209 – Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 280
• 62020 – Information technology consultancy activities 256
• 98000 – Residents property management 247
• 96090 – Other service activities n.e.c. 239

Busiest postcode districts

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

• HX1 3,010
• HX3 2,870
• HX5 1,250
• HX2 1,160
• HX7 1,030
• HX6 984
• HX4 555

Recently registered companies

Active companies recently registered in the HX postcode area.

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