SIC code 53100
Postal activities under universal service obligation
There are about 2,460 active UK companies registered under SIC code 53100 (Postal activities under universal service obligation), as of October 2026.
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On the register
Share of these companies on the live register, by status.
- Active 74%
- Proposal to strike off 24%
- 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 | 53 |
| November 2025 | 37 |
| December 2025 | 34 |
| January 2026 | 33 |
| February 2026 | 34 |
| March 2026 | 46 |
| April 2026 | 43 |
| May 2026 | 41 |
| June 2026 | 29 |
| July 2026 | 29 |
| August 2026 | 24 |
| September 2026 | 38 |
Company age
How long the active companies have been registered.
- Under 1 year 17%
- 1–3 years 22%
- 3–5 years 13%
- 5–10 years 25%
- 10–20 years 18%
- 20 years or more 4%
Where they're registered
Active companies by postcode area of their registered office.
- Manchester (M) 100
- Birmingham (B) 98
- East London (E) 71
- Leicester (LE) 61
- Harrow (HA) 58
- North London (N) 51
- Romford (RM) 49
- South East London (SE) 49
- Coventry (CV) 42
- Northampton (NN) 42
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 53100.
| Company | Number | Registered | Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAMAGI LIMITED | 17494846 | 1 Oct 2026 | London |
| MZ RETAIL HUB LTD | 17492071 | 30 Sept 2026 | BRISTOL |
| HALIM ENTERPRISES LIMITED | 17491527 | 30 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| MARTIN DUDLEY LIMITED | 17488818 | 29 Sept 2026 | PRESTON |
| REDHILL RETAIL HUB LIMITED | 17487421 | 29 Sept 2026 | CATERHAM |
| DRIVERMAN LTD | 17482399 | 25 Sept 2026 | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| SOUTHEY POST LIMITED | 17479289 | 24 Sept 2026 | SHEFFIELD |
| KGF VENTURES LIMITED | SC903794 | 24 Sept 2026 | ABERDEEN |
| W & Y LOGISTICS SERVICES LTD | 17478880 | 24 Sept 2026 | BOLTON |
| WELLINGTON CARDS AND RETAIL LIMITED | 17475913 | 23 Sept 2026 | CREWKERNE |
Related
- Part of the Transport & Logistics industry group.
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Other transport & logistics SIC codes:
- 49410 – Freight transport by road (64,000)
- 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)
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- Existing Company Changes
- In Liquidation
Data as of .