SIC code 47591
Retail sale of musical instruments and scores
There are 938 active UK companies registered under SIC code 47591 (Retail sale of musical instruments and scores), as of October 2026.
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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.
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| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 8 |
| November 2025 | 9 |
| December 2025 | 14 |
| January 2026 | 12 |
| February 2026 | 3 |
| March 2026 | 12 |
| April 2026 | 15 |
| May 2026 | 8 |
| June 2026 | 3 |
| July 2026 | 10 |
| August 2026 | 5 |
| September 2026 | 8 |
Company age
How long the active companies have been registered.
- Under 1 year 11%
- 1–3 years 18%
- 3–5 years 11%
- 5–10 years 20%
- 10–20 years 22%
- 20 years or more 17%
Where they're registered
Active companies by postcode area of their registered office.
- Glasgow (G) 28
- West London (W) 27
- North London (N) 25
- West Central London (WC) 24
- East London (E) 23
- East Central London (EC) 23
- Brighton (BN) 22
- Belfast (BT) 21
- Cardiff (CF) 20
- Sheffield (S) 19
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 companies recently registered under SIC code 47591.
| Company | Number | Registered | Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACX MUSIC LIMITED | 17494600 | 1 Oct 2026 | Walsall |
| TT MUSIC & EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LTD | 17488446 | 29 Sept 2026 | BRADFORD |
| W2WM LTD | SC903454 | 22 Sept 2026 | BATHGATE |
| STG MUSIC HOLDINGS LTD | SC903403 | 22 Sept 2026 | GLASGOW |
| EC2 MUSIC LTD | 17469660 | 21 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| W3ARE: GROUP LTD | 17460494 | 15 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| HAKAM DIN BAND SUPPLIES LTD | 17446365 | 8 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| AL'S RARE GUITARS LTD | NI743500 | 4 Sept 2026 | BELFAST |
| FILLITWITHDRUMS LTD | 17429655 | 1 Sept 2026 | SOUTH CROYDON |
| GALAX GLORY TRADE LTD | 17414474 | 21 Aug 2026 | MANCHESTER |
Related
- Part of the Retail industry group.
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Other retail SIC codes:
- 47910 – Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (197,000)
- 47990 – Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets (47,200)
- 47190 – Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (35,500)
- 47110 – Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (34,400)
- 47710 – Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores (27,600)
- 47789 – Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (13,300)
- 47290 – Other retail sale of food in specialised stores (11,600)
- 47599 – Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store (10,100)
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