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Technology companies in the UK

There are about 362,000 active UK technology companies, across 12 SIC codes, as of October 2026.

Companies with more than one technology SIC code are counted once.

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Search and filter UK technology companies from the Companies House register, including software developers, IT consultants, and data services providers.

Industry overview

The UK technology sector is one of Europe's largest, with major hubs in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Cambridge, and Bristol. The sector includes software development, IT consulting, data processing, and web services.

Key subsectors include fintech, healthtech, edtech, and enterprise software. The UK attracts significant venture capital investment, particularly in London's "Silicon Roundabout" area and the "Northern Powerhouse" cities.

On the register

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

  • Active 82%
  • Proposal to strike off 17%
  • In insolvency or administration 2%

New registrations

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

Oct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sept 26
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Month Companies
October 2025 6,780
November 2025 5,390
December 2025 5,070
January 2026 6,690
February 2026 5,580
March 2026 6,970
April 2026 7,130
May 2026 6,870
June 2026 6,790
July 2026 7,580
August 2026 6,380
September 2026 7,470

Company age

How long the active companies have been registered.

  • Under 1 year 21%
  • 1–3 years 20%
  • 3–5 years 11%
  • 5–10 years 19%
  • 10–20 years 20%
  • 20 years or more 9%

SIC codes in this industry

Active companies under each SIC code. Codes with fewer than 250 active companies don't have a page of their own.

  • 62020 – Information technology consultancy activities 161,000
  • 62012 – Business and domestic software development 115,000
  • 62090 – Other information technology service activities 91,000
  • 63990 – Other information service activities n.e.c. 22,600
  • 63120 – Web portals 22,400
  • 63110 – Data processing, hosting and related activities 21,800
  • 61900 – Other telecommunications activities 11,200
  • 62011 – Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development 10,400
  • 62030 – Computer facilities management activities 6,360
  • 61200 – Wireless telecommunications activities 4,060
  • 61100 – Wired telecommunications activities 3,840
  • 61300 – Satellite telecommunications activities 954

Where they're registered

Active companies by postcode area of their registered office.

  • East Central London (EC) 28,500
  • West Central London (WC) 25,300
  • West London (W) 16,800
  • North London (N) 13,400
  • East London (E) 13,300
  • Birmingham (B) 7,860
  • Manchester (M) 7,570
  • South West London (SW) 7,360
  • Reading (RG) 7,120
  • Harrow (HA) 6,710

Note: Location figures use the registered office address from Companies House. Many companies register at an accountant's or formation agent's address, which may differ from where they trade.

Recently registered companies

Active technology companies registered recently.

CompanyNumberRegisteredTown
ORBILY LIMITED174969052 Oct 2026London
ONETAP LAB LTD174968982 Oct 2026Welwyn Garden City
BEYOND THE MIND LTD174968892 Oct 2026London
RUBRIC AI LTD174968852 Oct 2026Rossendale
TR3NDORA LTDSC9047392 Oct 2026Glasgow
SUPPEXA LTD174968812 Oct 2026Wakefield
STEM GEN LTDSC9047372 Oct 2026Aberdeen
EVOLVING COLLECTIVE CO. LTD174968732 Oct 2026Verwood
AT ANALYTICS CONSULTING LTD174968662 Oct 2026London
AUTOMATOS LTD174968572 Oct 2026Hemel Hempstead

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