Business Services in Richmond upon Thames

Richmond upon Thames Company Scorecard

Out of Richmond upon Thames's 41,015 total incorporated companies, 2,271 were formed in the last 12 months.

Richmond upon Thames's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Richmond upon Thames include the 4,441 companies working in professional, scientific and technical activities, 2,802 companies working in information and communication, and 2,563 companies working in real estate activities. The business sectors with the least activity include mining and quarrying with 37 active companies, water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities with 32 active companies, and electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply with 29 active companies.

Company Trends in Richmond upon Thames

Looking at the big changes in Richmond upon Thames's businesses over the last five years, the biggest increase was in other letting and operating of own or leased real estate now making up 8.15% of active businesses, a total of 1,661 companies. The next big increase was retail sale via mail order houses or via internet which now makes up 2.82% of active businesses in Richmond upon Thames, a change of 83% from the 1.54% percentage share seen in 2018. Buying and selling of own real estate also saw positive growth, currently representing 5.23% of Richmond upon Thames's active companies.

Notable changes in Richmond upon Thames's business sectors include a rise of 32% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles since 2018, a rise of 20% in real estate activities, and rise of 11% in construction.