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Professional And Arcade Games Businesses in UK

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

335
Businesses
91.3%
Active
6.8 yrs
Avg company age
London
Top Location · 98
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

5.6% of professional and arcade games 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 Professional and arcade games, 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 32401 · 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 Professional and arcade games. 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: 6.8 YRS

      Key companies

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

      Where they are: top locations

      Ranked by the number of active Professional and arcade games businesses registered in each location.

      01London9829.3% of sector
      02Cardiff123.6% of sector
      03Manchester72.1% of sector
      04Cambridge51.5% of sector
      05Birmingham51.5% of sector

      Counties with Professional and arcade games businesses

      Explore sector data filtered by county. Each county page drills into town-level breakdowns.