193 active UK companies are classified under justice and judicial activities (SIC code 84230), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section O — Public administration and defence — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 7.5% dissolution rate — 193 of 240 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 120.2% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 113% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 8.0 years. The sector is heavily concentrated in London, which accounts for 31% of all companies. Companies in this sector hold 69 government contracts valued at £995.9M.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 120.2% of active companies formed since 2020.
The justice and judicial activities sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">7.5% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 8 years old. Geographic concentration: 31% in LONDON.
Companies in the justice and judicial activities sector have been awarded 69 government contracts worth £995.9M in total.
There are 193 active companies classified under SIC code 84230 (Justice and judicial activities) in the UK, out of 240 total registered.
SIC code 84230 stands for "Justice and judicial activities". It belongs to Section O — Public administration and defence of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (59), MANCHESTER (6).
The average active justice and judicial activities company in the UK is 8 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1944.
Our database contains 2,028 data signals across 9 categories for active justice and judicial activities companies. The largest category is Financial with 708 signals from 9 government sources.
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