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Credit Granting Businesses in UK

Explore the UK's Credit Granting sector. From regional hotspots to turnover breakdowns, discover key intelligence on company performance, market concentration, and growth opportunities across the UK.

1,906
Businesses
93.2%
Active
12.4 yrs
Avg company age
London
Top Location · 536
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

15.8% of credit granting survive beyond 20 years – vs 12.5% cross-sector average. Slightly more of these businesses stand the test of time than the UK average.

Market: new incorporations, six-year view

New company registrations for Credit granting, 2021-2026 (2026 shown year-to-date). The sector added more companies in 2022 than any year on record.

SOURCE: COMPANIES HOUSE INCORPORATION DATA · SIC 64929 · SYNCED DAILY

Outlook: sector signals

A composite view across six dimensions, scored 0–100.

    What the score means

    Business profile: who runs UK agencies

    Active companies by Credit granting. The sector is overwhelmingly founder-owned private companies

      Structure & age: a young sector

      Age distribution of active businesses. – are under five years old - and only – make it past twenty.

      UK CROSS-SECTOR AVERAGE AGE: 10.6 YRS · AGENCIES: 12.4 YRS

      Key companies

      Largest active Credit granting by latest reported turnover. Click through for filings, directors and group structure.

      Where they are: top locations

      Ranked by the number of active Credit granting businesses registered in each location.

      01London53628.1% of sector
      02Belfast562.9% of sector
      03Manchester422.2% of sector
      04Liverpool331.7% of sector
      05Leeds281.5% of sector