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Finance companies in London

There are 77,346 finance companies registered in London, spread across 282 postcode areas. Here is what they do, where they cluster, and how to get the full list.

Built from the Companies House register · Data updated monthly · companymap.co.uk

77,346finance companies
65,333currently active (84%)
282postcode areas covered
WC2H densest area (4,944 firms)

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What they do — by trade

The trade mix across London's 77,346 registered finance companies, by primary SIC activity:

Activities of other holding companies34,599
Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified13,613
Activities of financial services holding companies5,226
Fund management activities3,733
Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation3,397
Activities of venture and development capital companies2,677
Activities of open-ended investment companies2,514
Non-life insurance2,322
Security dealing on own account2,086
Activities of insurance agents and brokers1,977

Where they cluster — by postcode area

Registered offices by outcode — the densest is WC2H with 4,944 firms:

WC2H4,944 EC1V4,115 W1W3,413 E143,304 N12,673 EC3V2,350 SE12,054 EC2A1,990 W1S1,487 EC2M1,411

When they were founded

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

4,3452020
5,3212021
5,4862022
6,2222023
8,7862024
10,6872025

A sample of the companies

A handful of the active finance companies registered across London's postcodes:

CompanyArea
Pmes Holdings LimitedW1W
Ayah Holdings LtdN1
Sqw Law Investments LimitedWC1R
Adfin Group Holdings LtdEC2A
Youlbury Capital LtdEC4M
Boldbilly Holdings LtdN1
Bowmark Investment Partnership-Q, Nominees LimitedSW1Y
Gloster Holdings LimitedEC2N
Alisalpha Technology Holdings LtdWC2H
Volpi Capital Services LimitedSW3
K.S.V Holdings LtdN13
Five Locks Finance LtdN1

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Quick answers

How many finance companies are there in London?

There are 77,346 finance companies with a registered office in London on the Companies House register, of which 65,333 (84%) are currently active.

Which part of London has the most finance companies?

The WC2H postcode area has the highest concentration, with 4,944 of London's finance companies registered there.

How many new finance companies were started in London in 2025?

10,687 new finance companies were incorporated in London during 2025, the most recent complete year on the register.

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