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Automotive companies in Leicester

There are 1,788 automotive companies registered in Leicester, spread across 14 postcode areas. Here is what they do, where they cluster, and how to get the full list.

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1,788automotive companies
1,366currently active (76%)
14postcode areas covered
LE5 densest area (375 firms)

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What they do — by trade

The trade mix across Leicester's 1,788 registered automotive companies, by primary SIC activity:

Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles870
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles724
Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories203
Sale of other motor vehicles116
Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories101
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles82
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories46
Gen construction & civil engineer4
Plumbing2
Painting and glazing1

Where they cluster — by postcode area

Registered offices by outcode — the densest is LE5 with 375 firms:

LE5375 LE4329 LE2318 LE3233 LE1150 LE19106 LE787 LE983 LE868 LE1817

When they were founded

Company formations in the sector, by year (full calendar years):

702020
812021
1142022
1552023
2552024
2662025

A sample of the companies

A handful of the active automotive companies registered across Leicester's postcodes:

CompanyArea
Green Lane Automotive LtdLE5
Harrison Goddard Cars LtdLE5
East Midlands Garages LtdLE3
Forlan'S Autocare LtdLE4
Prestige Polish Cars LtdLE2
S Motors Automotive LimitedLE19
Aurex Global Car LtdLE3
Bh Commercials LtdLE7
Babz Auto LtdLE3
Hmotorsworks LtdLE3
Dm Car Service LtdLE4
Autobahn Motors LtdLE8

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Quick answers

How many automotive companies are there in Leicester?

There are 1,788 automotive companies with a registered office in Leicester on the Companies House register, of which 1,366 (76%) are currently active.

Which part of Leicester has the most automotive companies?

The LE5 postcode area has the highest concentration, with 375 of Leicester's automotive companies registered there.

How many new automotive companies were started in Leicester in 2025?

266 new automotive companies were incorporated in Leicester during 2025, the most recent complete year on the register.

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