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Bulk data format
Financial data is available for companies that file their accounts in iXBRL/XBRL format, which currently covers close to 80% of all UK companies. Non-financial data is available for every UK company, with updates added each day.
iXBRL/XBRL
80% Coverage
Daily Updates
Data Availability
Financial data is available for companies that file their accounts in iXBRL/XBRL format, which currently covers close to 80% of all UK companies. This percentage changes daily as new companies are incorporated and new filings come in. Non-financial data is available for every UK company, with updates added each day. From 1 April 2027, all companies will be required to file their accounts using commercial software, and proportion providing financial data is expected to approach 100%.
If you require additional fields to be added for your use case, please get in touch. Any field included in XBRL/IXBRL submission to Companies House can be included.
If you require additional fields to be added for your use case, please get in touch. Any field included in XBRL/IXBRL submission to Companies House can be included.
Bulk Data Fields
Description of bulk data fields found in pipe-delimited ("|") format.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| CompanyNumber | Unique registration number assigned to the company. |
| CompanyName | The registered name of the company. |
| YearEnd | This is the year (without month or day) for most of the values in the row. For the full financial year-end date—including day, month, and year—please refer to FinancialsDate. |
| Status | The current status of the company (e.g., Active, Dissolved). |
| Category | The type of company (e.g., Private Limited Company, Public Limited Company). |
| Country | The country where the company is registered. |
| RegisteredAddress | The full registered address of the company. |
| RegAddressCareOf | Care of information for the registered address, if applicable. |
| RegAddressPOBox | P.O. Box information for the registered address, if applicable. |
| RegAddressLine1 | The first line of the registered address. |
| RegAddressLine2 | The second line of the registered address. |
| RegAddressCounty | The county of the registered address. |
| RegAddressPostTown | The post town of the registered address. |
| RegAddressCountry | The country of the registered address. |
| RegAddressPostCode | The postcode of the registered address. |
| IncorporationDate | The date the company was incorporated in YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2017-10-11. |
| AccountsNextDueDate | The next due date for the company's annual accounts in YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2017-10-11 |
| ConfStmtNextDueDate | The next due date for the company's confirmation statement in YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2017-10-11 |
| SIC reference | For the full SIC lookup list, see /Documentation/v2/SicCodes. |
| SicCode1 | The primary Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for the company's business activities. |
| SicCode1Text | Description of the primary SIC code. |
| SicCode2 | The second Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for the company's business activities. |
| SicCode2Text | Description of the second SIC code. |
| SicCode3 | The third Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for the company's business activities. |
| SicCode3Text | Description of the third SIC code. |
| SicCode4 | The fourth Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for the company's business activities. |
| SicCode4Text | Description of the fourth SIC code. |
| FinancialsDate | The full year end date for the accounts in YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2025-10-11 |
| NetAssetsLiabilities | The value of the company's net assets or liabilities. |
| ProfitLossOnOrdinaryActivitiesBeforeTax | Profit or loss from ordinary activities before taxation. |
| ProfitLoss | Overall profit or loss for the period. |
| OperatingProfitLoss | Profit or loss from the company's core operations. |
| CostSales | The cost of goods sold or services rendered. |
| CashBankOnHand | The amount of cash and bank balances held by the company. |
| AverageNumberEmployeesDuringPeriod | The average number of employees during the financial period. |
| TotalAssets | The total value of all assets held by the company. |
| CurrentAssets | Assets expected to be converted into cash or used within one year. |
| FixedAssets | Long-term assets not expected to be converted into cash within one year. |
| NetCurrentAssetsLiabilities | Current assets minus current liabilities. |
| TotalAssetsLessCurrentLiabilities | Total assets minus current liabilities. |
| IntangibleAssets | Non-physical assets such as patents, trademarks, and goodwill. |
| IntangibleAssetsNetGoodwill | Net value of goodwill as an intangible asset. |
| IntangibleAssetsGoodwill | Value of goodwill as an intangible asset. |
| IntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill | Value of intangible assets excluding goodwill. |
| IntangibleAssetsGrossCost | The original cost of intangible assets before depreciation/amortisation. |
| IntangibleAssetsGrossCostGoodwill | The original cost of goodwill. |
| IntangibleAssetsGrossCostIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill | The original cost of intangible assets excluding goodwill. |
| AccumulatedAmortisationImpairmentIntangibleAssets | Total accumulated amortisation and impairment for intangible assets. |
| FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPresentValueTotal | Total present value of finance lease liabilities. |
| FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPresentValueTotalCurrent | Current portion of the present value of finance lease liabilities. |