Who owns UK companies in General medical practice activities?

7,211 of the 27,680 companies registered under SIC 86210 (General medical practice activities) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 21,153 individual shareholders and 2,165 companies, trusts and other entities.

In this industry:

• 10% are majority-owned by another company (among companies with one class of shares), compared with 22% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
• 3.8% file dormant-company accounts, compared with 10% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
• 18% have at least one company among their shareholders, compared with 33% of all UK companies.

How companies in this industry are owned

* Among the 1,997 companies in this industry that have a single class of shares and state the number of shares allotted, where a holding's share of the company can be read directly from the filing. A dash means fewer than 30 companies, too few to report.

Company size and age

The median company in this industry was incorporated 7.4 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).

Related industries

• Other human health activities SIC 86900 · 19,068 companies · 15% majority-owned by a company
• Specialists medical practice activities SIC 86220 · 9,367 companies · 13% majority-owned by a company
• Dental practice activities SIC 86230 · 6,822 companies · 34% majority-owned by a company
• Hospital activities SIC 86101 · 2,072 companies · 9.9% majority-owned by a company
• Medical nursing home activities SIC 86102 · 935 companies · 17% majority-owned by a company

Corporate shareholders in this industry

The 1,000 companies and other entities holding shares in the most companies under SIC 86210, out of 2,021 named as shareholders on those companies' latest confirmation statements. 153 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.

About this data

Figures come from the shareholder lists in each company's most recent Companies House confirmation statement (form CS01) that contained one, filed between 1 March 2020 and 18 June 2026. They are as filed and are not restated for later share transfers. Shares held in treasury are excluded. Shareholders are classed as individuals, companies, non-UK entities, trusts or nominees from the names as filed.

Every company's own shareholder register, officers, filings and accounts are available through the OpenRegistry API and MCP server, live from Companies House.