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Security And Commodity Businesses in Greater London

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

320
Businesses
89.1%
Active
9.9 yrs
Avg company age
London
Top Location · 266
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

8.8% of security and commodity 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 Security and commodity, 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 66120 · 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 Security and commodity. 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: 9.9 YRS

      Key companies

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

      Where they are: top locations

      Ranked by the number of active Security and commodity businesses registered in each location.

      01London26683.1% of sector
      02Ilford103.1% of sector
      03Harrow61.9% of sector
      04Edgware41.3% of sector
      05Ruislip41.3% of sector