Companies registered in Leicester

On the register

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

• Active 82%
• Proposal to strike off 15%
• In insolvency or administration 4%

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 14%
• 1–3 years 19%
• 3–5 years 13%
• 5–10 years 22%
• 10–20 years 20%
• 20 years or more 12%

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 7,910
• 68100 – Buying and selling of own real estate 4,390
• 70229 – Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3,420
• 47910 – Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 2,780
• 82990 – Other business support service activities n.e.c. 2,550
• 64209 – Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 2,170
• 96090 – Other service activities n.e.c. 1,860
• 49410 – Freight transport by road 1,790
• 86900 – Other human health activities 1,720
• 62020 – Information technology consultancy activities 1,710

Busiest postcode districts

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

• LE2 7,750
• LE5 7,290
• LE4 6,960
• LE1 5,910
• LE3 5,670
• LE12 3,860
• LE11 3,550
• LE7 3,420
• LE67 3,280
• LE16 3,110

Recently registered companies

Active companies recently registered in the LE postcode area.

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