Business

UK businesses registered for VAT and PAYE with regional breakdowns, including data on size (employment and turnover) and activity (type of industry), research and development, and business services.

In this section

  • Activity, size and location

    UK businesses broken down by location, industry, legal status and employment, and UK enterprise levels measured by turnover.

  • Business innovation

    Research and development in the UK carried out or funded by business enterprises, higher education, government (including research councils) and private non-profit organisations.

  • Business services

    Size and growth of the UK non-financial business economy as measured by the Annual Business Survey (ABS), and the value of e-commerce and the adoption and use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) by UK businesses.

  • Explore local statistics

    Find, compare and visualise statistics about places within the United Kingdom.