There are 1,902 active companies in the radio broadcasting sector in the UK (SIC code 60100). This sector falls under Section J — Information and communication — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 5.6% dissolution rate — 1,902 of 2,211 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 200.9% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 91% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 9.7 years. London leads with 20% of companies in this sector. Companies in this sector hold 12 government contracts valued at £0.3M.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 200.9% of active companies formed since 2020.
The radio broadcasting sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">5.6% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 9.7 years old. Geographic concentration: 20% in LONDON.
Companies in the radio broadcasting sector have been awarded 12 government contracts worth £0.3M in total.
There are 1,902 active companies classified under SIC code 60100 (Radio broadcasting) in the UK, out of 2,211 total registered.
SIC code 60100 stands for "Radio broadcasting". It belongs to Section J — Information and communication of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (378), MANCHESTER (61), GLASGOW (34).
The average active radio broadcasting company in the UK is 9.7 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1960.
Our database contains 12,078 data signals across 10 categories for active radio broadcasting companies. The largest category is Governance with 6,013 signals from 5 government sources.
5.9M companies, 50M+ signals from 53 government sources. Risk scores, director networks, entity analysis.