UK report /West Midlands /Leamington Spa
DueLead Pulse · Q3 2026

Leamington Spa business borrowing report

14.8% of Leamington Spa's 5,030 trading companies have secured borrowing (745 businesses), above the West Midlands at 14.4%.

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

West Midlands
14.4%
326,364 companies · 9th of 12
12.3%17.4%
5k
Trading companies
5,030
14.8%
With secured borrowing
+0.4 pts vs region
1.8k
Live charges registered
2.4 per borrower
180
New companies in Q3 2026
still trading at quarter end
4.3%
Late filing accounts
214 companies
In brief

What the data says

01Real estate & lettings is the most secured-borrowing sector here: 45% of its 679 companies have a lender's charge.
02180 new companies started in Leamington Spa in Q3 2026, and 214 (4.3%) are late filing accounts.
Who borrows

Bigger and older companies borrow more

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

By company size

Dashed line: West Midlands overall

Micro
11.2%
Small
24.1%
Medium & large
58.0%
No accounts yet
5.1%

By company age

Dashed line: West Midlands overall

0-2 years
5.4%
2-5 years
10.6%
5-10 years
18.9%
10-20 years
16.8%
20+ years
32.8%
By sector

Where secured lending is concentrated

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

Real estate & lettings
45.4%
Manufacturing
15.6%
Business support services
9.2%
Retail
8.7%
Restaurants, pubs & cafes
7.3%
Construction & trades
6.8%
Professional services
6.0%
Tech, media & telecoms
3.9%
Share with secured borrowingAll sectors in Leamington Spa (14.8%)
Town reports

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

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