Business Services in Wandsworth

Wandsworth Company Scorecard

Out of Wandsworth's 67,198 total incorporated companies, 4,355 were formed in the last 12 months.

Wandsworth's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Wandsworth include the 4,867 companies working in professional, scientific and technical activities, 3,883 companies working in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles, and 3,335 companies working in real estate activities. The business sectors with the least activity include agriculture, forestry and fishing with 54 active companies, water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities with 49 active companies, and mining and quarrying with 40 active companies.

Company Trends in Wandsworth

Looking at the big changes in Wandsworth'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 6.96% of active businesses, a total of 1,866 companies. The next big increase was buying and selling of own real estate which now makes up 4.68% of active businesses in Wandsworth, a change of 80% from the 2.59% percentage share seen in 2018. Retail sale via mail order houses or via internet also saw positive growth, currently representing 3.83% of Wandsworth's active companies.

Notable changes in Wandsworth's business sectors include a rise of 57% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles since 2018, a rise of 57% in real estate activities, and rise of 38% in activities of households as employers.