Specialists medical practice activities: UK companies
29,604 live UK companies list specialists medical practice activities as their main trade, or 0.5% of the register. It ranks 33rd among the 60 trades we cover. 3,212 of those companies were formed in 2025, against 1,075 still live from 2015. 803 (2.7%) have a proposal to strike off on file, below the UK figure of 7.3%.
Where they're registered
Where this trade is unusually common
The town's share of this trade, compared with its share of all UK companies.
By year formed
Only companies still live are counted, so older years look smaller. 2026 stops on 1 November 2026.
20122026
See every year as a table
| Year | Live companies |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 893 |
| 2013 | 848 |
| 2014 | 996 |
| 2015 | 1,075 |
| 2016 | 1,133 |
| 2017 | 1,142 |
| 2018 | 1,391 |
| 2019 | 2,365 |
| 2020 | 1,491 |
| 2021 | 1,735 |
| 2022 | 2,317 |
| 2023 | 2,521 |
| 2024 | 2,667 |
| 2025 | 3,212 |
| 2026 | 2,962 |
Oldest active companies in this trade
- The British Psychoanalytical Society (incorporating the Institute of Psychoanalysis)Formed 1924
- Combat StressFormed 1931
- Harlow Occupational Health ServiceFormed 1955
- Rochdale Occupational Health ServiceFormed 1962
- British Acupuncture Association and RegisterFormed 1963
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Trade means the first Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC 86220) a company declares. Companies choose their own codes. Figures come from Companies House on 1 November 2026.