Companies in Stockport
DistrictNorth West
Live companies27,290registered office in Stockport
New, past 12 months3,13411.5% of live companies
Median age6 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration8653.2%
Oldest still active1873incorporated 11 Jul 1873
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Where
Stockport, North West
Towns in Stockport
Live companies by town.
Stockport11,030Bramhall3,425Cheadle Hulme2,338Cheadle (Stockport)1,629Hazel Grove1,530Reddish1,424Gatley1,185Marple940Bredbury and Woodley791Romiley710Marple Bridge260Woodford (Stockport)225High Lane165Cheadle32Marpleridge14Woodford11Hyde3Cheshire2High Peak2Romiley, Stockport2Andrew Street1Bredbury1Compstall1Greater Manchester1Hazel Grove, Stockport1London1Mellor1New Mills1Strines1
Most common activities
Main activity of live companies in Stockport, excluding dormant and non-trading.
| Activity | Companies | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Buying and selling of own real estate 68100 | 1,444 | |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229 | 1,394 | |
| Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 | 1,364 | |
| Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990 | 1,346 | |
| Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 47910 | 737 | |
| Residents property management 98000 | 657 | |
| Information technology consultancy activities 62020 | 623 | |
| Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 64209 | 604 | |
| Development of building projects 41100 | 579 | |
| Other service activities n.e.c. 96090 | 554 | |
| Other human health activities 86900 | 540 | |
| Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 96020 | 413 |
Oldest companies in Stockport
Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.
| Company | Activity | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| West Heaton Bowling Club Limited 00007464 | Other sports activities | 11 Jul 1873 |
| Edgeley Conservative Club Company Limited(the) 00026224 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 5 Apr 1888 |
| Ruston and Hornsby Limited 00029346 | Repair of other equipment | 12 Jul 1889 |
| W.f.mason,limited 00034722 | — | 29 Aug 1891 |
| Kay's Atlas Brewery Limited 00050374 | Dormant Company | 3 Dec 1896 |
| Gerard Brothers Limited 00050794 | Non-trading company | 7 Jan 1897 |
| Fifty Two Ltd 00055287 | Repair of machinery | 16 Dec 1897 |
| T.w.bracher and Company Limited 00059246 | Manufacture of other wearing apparel and accessories n.e.c. | 21 Oct 1898 |
| Bell & Co Limited 00059704 | Dormant Company | 29 Nov 1898 |
| James Starkie & Sons Limited 00064828 | Other business support service activities n.e.c. | 20 Jan 1900 |
| H.G. Stephenson Limited 00065741 | Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products | 23 Apr 1900 |
| Stockport Incorporated Law Society 00073106 | Activities of professional membership organizations | 16 Mar 1902 |