UK report /London /Twickenham
DueLead Pulse · Q3 2026

Twickenham business borrowing report

10.3% of Twickenham's 3,675 trading companies have secured borrowing (377 businesses), below London at 12.3%.

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

London
12.3%
1,216,366 companies · 12th of 12
12.3%17.4%
3.7k
Trading companies
3,675
10.3%
With secured borrowing
-2.0 pts vs region
905
Live charges registered
2.4 per borrower
124
New companies in Q3 2026
still trading at quarter end
3.0%
Late filing accounts
112 companies
In brief

What the data says

01Real estate & lettings is the most secured-borrowing sector here: 43% of its 455 companies have a lender's charge.
02124 new companies started in Twickenham in Q3 2026, and 112 (3.0%) are late filing accounts.
Who borrows

Bigger and older companies borrow more

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

By company size

Dashed line: London overall

Micro
9.2%
Small
17.2%
Medium & large
52.9%
No accounts yet
2.7%

By company age

Dashed line: London overall

0-2 years
2.9%
2-5 years
9.5%
5-10 years
11.5%
10-20 years
11.2%
20+ years
29.5%
By sector

Where secured lending is concentrated

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

Real estate & lettings
42.9%
Retail
8.5%
Business support services
5.8%
Personal services
4.6%
Restaurants, pubs & cafes
3.6%
Construction & trades
3.4%
Professional services
2.6%
Tech, media & telecoms
1.3%
Share with secured borrowingAll sectors in Twickenham (10.3%)
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