Web design and software companies across the UK

96,921 web design and software companies are on the UK register, and 41,145 of them were formed in 2025 or 2026. In their latest accounts, the typical one held £25,881 in cash and owed £15,248 at year end.

Compared with the official category “Business and domestic software development” (SIC 62012), which also covers software or saas product. Only places with enough companies and filed accounts to quote local figures are listed.

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• London36,572 companies
• Manchester2,306 companies
• Ipswich1,881 companies
• Birmingham1,881 companies
• Harrow1,501 companies
• Cardiff1,494 companies
• Reading1,422 companies
• Edinburgh1,293 companies
• Bristol1,268 companies
• Belfast1,186 companies
• Guildford1,123 companies
• Glasgow1,109 companies
• Bournemouth1,073 companies
• Twickenham1,067 companies
• Coventry1,034 companies
• Brighton1,030 companies
• Leeds999 companies
• Milton Keynes993 companies
• Leicester956 companies
• Oxford937 companies
• Sheffield920 companies
• Kingston upon Thames912 companies
• Nottingham876 companies
• Newcastle869 companies
• Tonbridge843 companies
• Slough837 companies
• Hemel Hempstead807 companies
• Chelmsford755 companies
• Warrington746 companies
• Ilford743 companies
• Stockport724 companies
• Gloucester714 companies
• Romford712 companies
• Southampton701 companies
• Portsmouth682 companies
• Redhill660 companies
• Northampton659 companies
• Liverpool659 companies
• Peterborough643 companies
• Croydon561 companies
• Norwich525 companies
• Derby511 companies
• Dartford510 companies
• Medway506 companies
• Chester477 companies
• Southend-on-Sea463 companies
• Enfield449 companies
• Southall436 companies
• Preston418 companies
• Bradford379 companies
• Doncaster346 companies