119 active UK companies are classified under development and selling of real estate (SIC code 7011), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section K — Real estate, renting and business activities — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 8.8% dissolution rate — 119 of 780 registrations remain active. This is a mature sector with limited new entrants — only 0% of companies were incorporated since 2020. 286% of active companies were formed before 2000, reflecting the sector's deep roots in the UK economy. The average company in this sector is 33.8 years old, suggesting established and stable operators. The sector's longest-standing company was incorporated in 1891.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A mature, established sector with companies averaging 33.8 years.
The development and selling of real estate sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">8.8% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 33.8 years old.
There are 119 active companies classified under SIC code 7011 (Development and selling of real estate) in the UK, out of 780 total registered.
SIC code 7011 stands for "Development and selling of real estate". It belongs to Section K — Real estate, renting and business activities of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
Company locations vary across the UK.
The average active development and selling of real estate company in the UK is 33.8 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1891.
Our database contains 579 data signals across 5 categories for active development and selling of real estate companies. The largest category is Financial with 227 signals from 4 government sources.
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