Newly Formed Companies in
Ancoats, Northern Quarter, Strangeways
this week
There have been 19 companies formed in the week from 26-10-2026 to 02-11-2026 within the M4 postcode district (Ancoats, Northern Quarter, Strangeways in Manchester). 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 Manchester.
The geography of M4 is anchored by Ancoats, Northern Quarter and Strangeways, making the district more specific than the broader postcode area that surrounds it. Rather than referring to one settlement only, M4 combines Ancoats, Northern Quarter and Strangeways within the same postcode district.
For M4, the local setting is important: Manchester's districts are shaped by the city's industrial history, universities, media, music, sport and modern commercial growth.
As of June 2026, M4 is firmly within the higher-ranking group of postcode districts, placed 171st out of 3,113 by company count. Companies House records linked to M4 provide a business-focused view of this district alongside its local geography. The figures place M4 among the stronger-performing postcode districts in the UK for company registrations.
That local context helps make the company data easier to interpret, because M4 is tied to identifiable places rather than an abstract administrative code.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Nov | Electrical installation | First Floor, Swan Buildings XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 2nd Nov |
Book publishing Business and domestic software development Information technology consultancy activities Other education n.e.c. |
First Floor, Swan Buildings XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 2nd Nov | Other information technology service activities | X-X Loom Street Manchester Greater Manchester |
| 2nd Nov |
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation Other construction installation |
First Floor, XX, Swan Building Swan Street Manchester |
| 2nd Nov |
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories |
XXX Rochdale Road Manchester |
| 2nd Nov | Other education n.e.c. | Swan Building XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 2nd Nov |
Other construction installation Joinery installation Other building completion and finishing Roofing activities |
First Floor Swan Building XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 30th Oct | Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics | Swan Building XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 30th Oct |
Information technology consultancy activities Other information technology service activities |
Flat XXX X Munday Street Manchester |
| 29th Oct | Hotels and similar accommodation | Suite X, Ambition Offices, Mezzanine Floor X Oldham Road Manchester |
| 28th Oct | Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. | Swan Building XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 28th Oct | Other human health activities | First Floor, Swan Buildings XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 28th Oct |
Buying and selling of own real estate Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate |
X Tutbury Street Manchester |
| 28th Oct | Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation | XX Cheetham Hill Road Manchester |
| 27th Oct | Other service activities n.e.c. | Swan Building XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 27th Oct | Business and domestic software development | XX, First Floor, Swan Buildings Swan Street Manchester |
| 27th Oct |
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores Hairdressing and other beauty treatment |
Swan Buildings XX Swan St First Floor Manchester |
| 27th Oct | Licensed restaurants | First Floor Swan Buildings XX Swan Street Manchester |
| 27th Oct | Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c. | Beehive Mill Jersey Street Manchester |
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