Industry comparison

Employment activities by regions.

Compare the eligible Employment activities cohort across regions. Each row keeps company scale alongside health, profitability, growth and risk context.

SIC 7850-company minimum cohort Calculated 2 Jul 2026
Comparable regions11Eligible public cohorts
Company base56.8KAcross displayed regions
Largest cohort17.7KLondon
Largest cohort health63Largest cohort’s average score
Eligible rows110 excluded below cohort
Invalid metric rows0Omitted instead of inferred

Cohort comparison

Employment activities by regions

Ranked by company count. Profitability is a derived 0–100 score; lower insolvency-risk score is safer.

11 rows
Employment activities benchmark by UK region
#UK regionCompaniesHealth scoreProfitability scoreGross marginGrowthRisk lower is safer
1 LondonE12000007 · find companies 17.7K 63 40 50.9% 70.7% 30
2 South EastE12000008 · find companies 8,351 64 40 64.7% 63.4% 28
3 East of EnglandE12000006 · find companies 6,528 63 40 38.7% 0.0% 29
4 North WestE12000002 · find companies 5,851 63 40 35.5% 0.0% 29
5 West MidlandsE12000005 · find companies 5,020 63 40 47.5% 0.2% 30
6 Yorkshire and The HumberE12000003 · find companies 3,647 63 40 36.5% 312.4% 30
7 South WestE12000009 · find companies 3,210 64 40 47.0% 0.0% 28
8 East MidlandsE12000004 · find companies 3,088 63 40 28.0% 26.8% 30
9 WalesW99999999 · find companies 1,800 60 40 38.8% 0.0% 32
10 North EastE12000001 · find companies 1,180 62 40 19.0% 0.0% 30
11 Northern IrelandN99999999 · find companies 503 64 40 12.0% 0.0% 29
Benchmark context Companies House aggregate snapshot Minimum cohort 50 Calculated 2 Jul 2026