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Retail companies in Bradford

There are 5,115 retail companies registered in Bradford, spread across 24 postcode areas. Here is what they do, where they cluster, and how to get the full list.

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5,115retail companies
3,548currently active (69%)
24postcode areas covered
BD7 densest area (769 firms)

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What they do — by trade

The trade mix across Bradford's 5,115 registered retail companies, by primary SIC activity:

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet2,155
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets595
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores430
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating386
Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores343
Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store160
Dispensing chemist in specialised stores111
Other retail sale of food in specialised stores107
Retail sale of mobile telephones95
Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear89

Where they cluster — by postcode area

Registered offices by outcode — the densest is BD7 with 769 firms:

BD7769 BD3674 BD8611 BD1582 BD5511 BD4417 BD9409 BD2324 BD6209 BD10133

When they were founded

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

2142020
2322021
2972022
5252023
8962024
1,1362025

A sample of the companies

A handful of the active retail companies registered across Bradford's postcodes:

CompanyArea
Cfl Trading Ltd.BD9
Ayaan Jewellers Bfd LtdBD1
Sparkling Jewellery LtdBD7
Sandale Community Shop LtdBD6
Avanex Goods LtdBD7
Ahb Trading LtdBD9
Shift Syndicate Clothing Co. LimitedBD15
Crystalrosesboutique LimitedBD8
Modista Fashion LtdBD3
Wavyysupplies LtdBD10
Al Fatih Store LtdBD1
Discount Store (Leeds) LtdBD4

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Quick answers

How many retail companies are there in Bradford?

There are 5,115 retail companies with a registered office in Bradford on the Companies House register, of which 3,548 (69%) are currently active.

Which part of Bradford has the most retail companies?

The BD7 postcode area has the highest concentration, with 769 of Bradford's retail companies registered there.

How many new retail companies were started in Bradford in 2025?

1,136 new retail companies were incorporated in Bradford during 2025, the most recent complete year on the register.

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