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Software Publishing Businesses in Hertfordshire

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

42
Businesses
93.3%
Active
11 yrs
Avg company age
St Albans
Top Location · 14
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

16.7% of software publishing 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 Software publishing, 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 58290 · 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 Software publishing. 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: 11 YRS

      Key companies

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

      £343.5m
      £27m
      £21.2m
      £19.7m

      Where they are: top locations

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

      01St albans1433.3% of sector
      02Hemel hempstead1023.8% of sector
      03Potters bar49.5% of sector
      04Watford49.5% of sector
      05Borehamwood37.1% of sector

      Towns in Hertfordshire

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