Beauhurst: The Ultimate Private Company Data Source

The ultimate UK database for local councils

Discover, track and understand the UK private market with our local company growth data.

Our local economic database contains information on all UK companies—from early-stage startups to established businesses. Powered by smart tech and smart people.

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Discover just some of our data and features

Trends

Our ‘explore’ section reveals trends in locations, sectors, LEPs or business stages. And visualises it for you in easy-to-understand ways, making comparisons easy.

Locations

Find companies’ head office location, as well as its registered address and trading location.

Sectors

Our sector tracking means you can search across detailed industry sectors—from agriculture to telecommunications.

High-growth tracking

We track every new company formation in the UK, so always have local company growth data. And our tracking triggers reveal high-growth businesses early on in their lifecycle.

Funds and grants

We track the funds and grants that a business receives, including the date and the parties involved, so you can track every local grant recipient.

People data

See current key people (past and present), director (past and present) and find contact details to get in touch.

“My reporting process has now been reduced from a day and a half of manual research to less than half an hour—start to finish—using Beauhurst.”

Chris HobbsHead of Business Strategy at Satellite Applications Catapult

“Beauhurst gives us so much more than other data providers, and helps us stand out from the competition.”

Jon BassFinance Specialist at Coventry & Warwickshire LEP Growth Hub

“With Beauhurst, we have access to real-time information, with a level of detail that we wouldn't get anywhere else. And we can use this information to reach out to new businesses.”

Amin VepariBusiness Finance & Scaleup Lead, Lancashire County Council

Data on everything you need

Our database for local councils has data on every private UK business—that’s everything from office locations, contact details, financial information, trade and patent data, to incubator and accelerator attendances. Perfect for collecting regional ecosystem data, whether that’s for research or measuring impact.

Data that’s in a league of its own

Others just scrape data—we curate it. We combine machine learning models, data extraction tools and the power of our 60+ data experts to create the ultimate database for regional councils.

Data you won’t find elsewhere

Even if you try really hard. We gather data from everywhere from HMRC to news outlets, Companies House to our exclusive data partnerships. We collect it, clean it and extract the best bits to give you reliable local ecosystem data—including regional grant recipient and regional shareholder data.

Quality and quantity

With us, you really can have both. Our data is detailed and wide ranging, covering 5m UK private companies. And our data team is always updating, curating and answering queries. So the data you find on our database for local councils is the best quality it can be, at scale.

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Identify and support businesses

Looking for the businesses that are operating in your area? You’ve come to the right place. We track all companies in the UK—with a special focus on high-growth companies. So you can identify, track and support companies.

Create economic profiles

Find local economic trend data, identify business clusters and monitor key metrics, all with our database for local councils. Our platform makes understanding local economies easy, thanks to up-to-date information, data visualisation and downloadable charts.

Measure
impact

Track and understand the quantifiable impact that you’re having on a region using data from multiple sources for real-time results. Perfect for local grant recipient tracking.