Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel Companies in the UK

SIC 97000Activities of households as employers|110.7% formed since 2020|Data updated 5 Sept 2026
630
Active

630 active UK companies are classified under activities of households as employers of domestic personnel (SIC code 97000), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section T — Activities of households as employers — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 8.2% dissolution rate — 630 of 853 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 110.7% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 106% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 11.1 years. London leads with 29% of companies in this sector. Companies in this sector hold 17 government contracts valued at £11.8M.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

630
Active Companies
T
SIC Section
1964
Oldest Company
110.7%
Growth (2020s)
11.1 yr
Avg Company Age

A rapidly growing sector with 110.7% of active companies formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
15%
37%
41%
Pre-1990: 20
1990s: 32
2000s: 127
2010s: 317
2020s: 351

Data Signals

Governance
1,9913 src
Financial
1,2938 src
Compliance
37611 src
Risk
2447 src
quality
323 src
growth
312 src
ESG
124 src
Trade
21 src

Sector Overview

The activities of households as employers of domestic personnel sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">8.2% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 11.1 years old. Geographic concentration: 29% in LONDON.

8.2%
Dissolution rate
11.1 yrs
Avg company age

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 2 (67%)Large: 1 (33%)

Government Activity

Companies in the activities of households as employers of domestic personnel sector have been awarded 17 government contracts worth £11.8M in total.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many activities of households as employers of domestic personnel companies are there in the UK?

There are 630 active companies classified under SIC code 97000 (Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel) in the UK, out of 853 total registered.

What is SIC code 97000?

SIC code 97000 stands for "Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel". It belongs to Section T — Activities of households as employers of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.

Where are most activities of households as employers of domestic personnel companies located?

The largest concentrations are in LONDON (184), MANCHESTER (11), SHEFFIELD (9).

What is the average age of activities of households as employers of domestic personnel companies?

The average active activities of households as employers of domestic personnel company in the UK is 11.1 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1964.

What government data is available for activities of households as employers of domestic personnel companies?

Our database contains 3,981 data signals across 8 categories for active activities of households as employers of domestic personnel companies. The largest category is Governance with 1,991 signals from 3 government sources.

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