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Retail companies in Liverpool

There are 5,536 retail companies registered in Liverpool, spread across 45 postcode areas. Here is what they do, where they cluster, and how to get the full list.

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5,536retail companies
3,701currently active (67%)
45postcode areas covered
L3 densest area (579 firms)

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What they do — by trade

The trade mix across Liverpool's 5,536 registered retail companies, by primary SIC activity:

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet1,848
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating911
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets514
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores481
Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores418
Other retail sale of food in specialised stores144
Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)139
Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store126
Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores122
Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores117

Where they cluster — by postcode area

Registered offices by outcode — the densest is L3 with 579 firms:

L3579 L1495 L15345 L8326 L4320 L7289 L6242 L18232 L13228 L9211

When they were founded

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

2542020
3362021
3312022
5572023
9422024
1,1262025

A sample of the companies

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

CompanyArea
Sa Retail Ventures LtdL37
Ada Bakery LtdL8
Gst Retail LtdL1
Just Fashion Nw LtdL1
Retail House Liverpool LtdL25
Top Fashion123 LtdL18
Britbox Packaging Supplies LtdL1
Cave Clothing LtdL12
Al Nakheeltradingltd LtdL8
Lime Supermarket LtdL3
Incentive Clothing LtdL21
Bb Goods LtdL14

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Quick answers

How many retail companies are there in Liverpool?

There are 5,536 retail companies with a registered office in Liverpool on the Companies House register, of which 3,701 (67%) are currently active.

Which part of Liverpool has the most retail companies?

The L3 postcode area has the highest concentration, with 579 of Liverpool's retail companies registered there.

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

1,126 new retail companies were incorporated in Liverpool during 2025, the most recent complete year on the register.

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