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Plumbing Businesses in Greater London

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

2,337
Businesses
90%
Active
8.8 yrs
Avg company age
London
Top Location · 1,378
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

5.3% of plumbing survive beyond 20 years – vs 12.5% cross-sector average. Established players are rarer here than across the UK economy as a whole.

Market: new incorporations, six-year view

New company registrations for Plumbing, 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 43220 · 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 Plumbing. 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: 8.8 YRS

      Key companies

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

      Where they are: top locations

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

      01London1,37859% of sector
      02Croydon1235.3% of sector
      03Ilford863.7% of sector
      04Sidcup743.2% of sector
      05Edgware693% of sector

      Towns in Greater London

      Drill down further - view Plumbing business data for individual towns within this county.