SIC code 49410
Freight transport by road
There are about 64,000 active UK companies registered under SIC code 49410 (Freight transport by road), as of October 2026.
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On the register
Share of these companies on the live register, by status.
- Active 73%
- Proposal to strike off 25%
- 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.
Show the figures
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 1,360 |
| November 2025 | 1,040 |
| December 2025 | 818 |
| January 2026 | 1,120 |
| February 2026 | 955 |
| March 2026 | 1,130 |
| April 2026 | 1,030 |
| May 2026 | 997 |
| June 2026 | 1,130 |
| July 2026 | 1,170 |
| August 2026 | 1,060 |
| September 2026 | 1,310 |
Company age
How long the active companies have been registered.
- Under 1 year 20%
- 1–3 years 22%
- 3–5 years 12%
- 5–10 years 24%
- 10–20 years 15%
- 20 years or more 7%
Where they're registered
Active companies by postcode area of their registered office.
- Birmingham (B) 3,490
- Peterborough (PE) 2,390
- Coventry (CV) 2,140
- Northampton (NN) 2,030
- Doncaster (DN) 1,960
- Leicester (LE) 1,790
- Romford (RM) 1,570
- Ipswich (IP) 1,290
- Sheffield (S) 1,270
- Wolverhampton (WV) 1,210
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 49410.
| Company | Number | Registered | Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED BAJWA TRANSPORT LIMITED | 17496876 | 2 Oct 2026 | Coventry |
| NICOLA HAULAGE LTD | 17496859 | 2 Oct 2026 | Rochester |
| K&K SANDHU LIMITED | 17496855 | 2 Oct 2026 | Bilston |
| NORTHBRIDGE TRANSPORT LTD | 17496835 | 2 Oct 2026 | Bolton |
| GANSAM TRANSPORT LTD | 17496825 | 2 Oct 2026 | Plymouth |
| A.K KAHLON LIMITED | 17496806 | 2 Oct 2026 | Willenhall |
| P PANNU TRANSPORT LTD | 17496795 | 2 Oct 2026 | Hayes |
| THREETEES GLOBAL INT'L LTD | 17496792 | 2 Oct 2026 | Gloucester |
| JTS EUROPEAN LTD | 17496789 | 2 Oct 2026 | Middlesbrough |
| GS SIDHU TRANSPORT LIMITED | 17496776 | 2 Oct 2026 | Wolverhampton |
Related
- Part of the Transport & Logistics industry group.
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Other transport & logistics SIC codes:
- 52290 – Other transportation support activities (21,900)
- 49320 – Taxi operation (19,600)
- 53202 – Unlicensed carrier (10,600)
- 49390 – Other passenger land transport (9,640)
- 52103 – Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities (8,660)
- 49420 – Removal services (7,300)
- 53201 – Licensed carriers (4,050)
- 52219 – Other service activities incidental to land transportation, n.e.c. (3,970)
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Data as of .