Companies within Accrington, Altham, Baxenden, Church, Clayton-le-Moors, Huncoat, Oswaldtwistle, Rising Bridge

Newly Formed Companies in
Accrington, Altham, Baxenden, Church, Clayton-le-Moors, Huncoat, Oswaldtwistle, Rising Bridge
this week

There have been 11 companies formed in the week from 04-08-2026 to 11-08-2026 within the BB5 postcode district (Accrington, Altham, Baxenden, Church, Clayton-le-Moors, Huncoat, Oswaldtwistle, Rising Bridge in Blackburn). Usually over 2500 companies get formed every working day across the country. If you would prefer to analyse by region, rather than this postal district, you can check how many companies are formed in Blackburn.

The BB5 postcode district takes in Accrington, Altham, Baxenden and nearby places such as Church, connecting those places with the broader geography of Hyndburn. That spread across Accrington, Altham and other named localities makes BB5 useful for identifying a precise part of Hyndburn.

For BB5, the district's identity comes from the named places themselves rather than from a single landmark, with Accrington, Altham, Baxenden and nearby places such as Church distinguishing it from neighbouring districts in Hyndburn.

Company registration numbers put BB5 in a strong national position, ranking 357th of 3,113 districts with 3,525 companies as of June 2026. Newly incorporated businesses using BB5 addresses appear within Companies House records for this part of Hyndburn. That puts BB5 well above the long tail of smaller postcode districts, while the local geography of Accrington, Altham, Baxenden and nearby places such as Church remains the main context.

Below are just a small sample of the companies formed (with the numeric parts of the address redacted with an X and not showing the postcode, so we are not advertising peoples full addresses online) but allows you to see where some of the companies have been formed. Our newly formed companies wizard in our Dashboard allows you to filter by a range of options free of charge to get an idea of quantities, prior to deciding to purchase. We supply the full company details lodged when they filed their company when you have decided on your filter selection and choose to purchase.

Incorp Date	Categories	Location
11th Aug	Other business support service activities n.e.c.	Whitecroft Cottage XXX Manchester Road Baxenden Lancashire
10th Aug	Retail sale of computers, peripheral units and software in specialised stores Retail sale of mobile telephones Other information technology service activities Security systems service activities	XXX Castle House Eastgate Accrington
10th Aug	Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles	X Enfield Road Accrington
10th Aug	Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development Business and domestic software development Web portals	Bowen Suite The Globe Centre X St. James Square Accrington
9th Aug	Manufacture of perfumes and toilet preparations Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics	XX Buxton Street Accrington
9th Aug	Manufacture of perfumes and toilet preparations Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics	Unit Xa Bridge Street Church Accrington
7th Aug	Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet	Unit X Metcalf Drive Altham Accrington
7th Aug	Travel agency activities	X-X Barnes Square Clayton Le Moors Accrington
5th Aug	Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet	XXX Higher Antley Street Accrington
5th Aug	Other food services	X-Xa Blackburn Road Accrington
5th Aug	Other service activities n.e.c.	X-Xa Blackburn Road Accrington