UK report /East of England /Mildenhall
DueLead Pulse · Q3 2026

Mildenhall business borrowing report

3.9% of Mildenhall's 7,355 trading companies have secured borrowing (289 businesses), below the East of England at 13.6%.

Covers 2026-07-01 to 2026-09-30 · Companies House file of 2026-10-01 · Free to cite with a link

Share of trading companies with secured borrowing

East of England
13.6%
355,968 companies · 11th of 12
12.3%17.4%
7.4k
Trading companies
7,355
3.9%
With secured borrowing
-9.7 pts vs region
629
Live charges registered
2.2 per borrower
1k
New companies in Q3 2026
still trading at quarter end
1.9%
Late filing accounts
140 companies
In brief

What the data says

01Real estate & lettings is the most secured-borrowing sector here: 39% of its 606 companies have a lender's charge.
021,013 new companies started in Mildenhall in Q3 2026, and 140 (1.9%) are late filing accounts.
Who borrows

Bigger and older companies borrow more

Share of trading companies in Mildenhall with at least one outstanding charge, by size (from the accounts they file) and by age.

By company size

Dashed line: East of England overall

Micro
6.7%
Small
14.1%
Medium & large
50.0%
No accounts yet
1.1%

By company age

Dashed line: East of England overall

0-2 years
1.5%
2-5 years
6.6%
5-10 years
11.0%
10-20 years
7.2%
20+ years
22.8%
By sector

Where secured lending is concentrated

The largest sectors in Mildenhall, ranked by the share of companies with a lender's charge.

Real estate & lettings
39.3%
Manufacturing
1.9%
Business support services
1.1%
Professional services
0.6%
Healthcare & dental
0.5%
Wholesale & distribution
0.4%
Retail
0.2%
Tech, media & telecoms
0.2%
Share with secured borrowingAll sectors in Mildenhall (3.9%)
Town reports

Other towns in the East of England

Every town with at least 2,000 trading companies registered there.

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