UK report /North West /Hyde
DueLead Pulse · Q3 2026

Hyde business borrowing report

13.8% of Hyde's 2,107 trading companies have secured borrowing (290 businesses), below the North West at 14.6%.

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

North West
14.6%
428,393 companies · 8th of 12
12.3%17.4%
2.1k
Trading companies
2,107
13.8%
With secured borrowing
-0.8 pts vs region
831
Live charges registered
2.9 per borrower
105
New companies in Q3 2026
still trading at quarter end
3.0%
Late filing accounts
63 companies
In brief

What the data says

01Real estate & lettings is the most secured-borrowing sector here: 50% of its 268 companies have a lender's charge.
02105 new companies started in Hyde in Q3 2026, and 63 (3.0%) are late filing accounts.
Who borrows

Bigger and older companies borrow more

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

By company size

Dashed line: North West overall

Micro
11.1%
Small
23.3%
Medium & large
44.4%
No accounts yet
2.9%

By company age

Dashed line: North West overall

0-2 years
3.1%
2-5 years
10.7%
5-10 years
18.9%
10-20 years
16.0%
20+ years
38.2%
By sector

Where secured lending is concentrated

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

Real estate & lettings
49.6%
Manufacturing
19.0%
Construction & trades
10.4%
Business support services
8.8%
Personal services
5.2%
Retail
4.2%
Professional services
3.4%
Tech, media & telecoms
0.7%
Share with secured borrowingAll sectors in Hyde (13.8%)
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Every town with at least 2,000 trading companies registered there.

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