UK report /London /Wallington
DueLead Pulse · Q3 2026

Wallington business borrowing report

13.2% of Wallington's 2,717 trading companies have secured borrowing (358 businesses), above 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%
2.7k
Trading companies
2,717
13.2%
With secured borrowing
+0.9 pts vs region
829
Live charges registered
2.3 per borrower
101
New companies in Q3 2026
still trading at quarter end
2.8%
Late filing accounts
77 companies
In brief

What the data says

01Real estate & lettings is the most secured-borrowing sector here: 51% of its 440 companies have a lender's charge.
02101 new companies started in Wallington in Q3 2026, and 77 (2.8%) are late filing accounts.
Who borrows

Bigger and older companies borrow more

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

By company size

Dashed line: London overall

Micro
11.2%
Small
23.5%
Medium & large
55.6%
No accounts yet
3.7%

By company age

Dashed line: London overall

0-2 years
4.2%
2-5 years
13.6%
5-10 years
17.9%
10-20 years
11.5%
20+ years
36.9%
By sector

Where secured lending is concentrated

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

Real estate & lettings
51.1%
Business support services
9.8%
Personal services
5.6%
Retail
4.3%
Construction & trades
3.8%
Professional services
3.0%
Healthcare & dental
2.8%
Tech, media & telecoms
2.0%
Share with secured borrowingAll sectors in Wallington (13.2%)
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