Hostels
UK companies organised by the CorpSignals industry, segment, and subsegment taxonomy.
Company snapshot
What this shows: the size and current activity of this classification, plus recent formations, company age, revenue coverage, and trade participation.
All companies
564
Active companies
401
Formed in latest 12 months
43
Median active-company age
7.0 years
Revenue known
11
Importers
7
Exporters
1
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 564 |
| Active companies | 401 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 43 |
| Importers | 7 |
| Exporters | 1 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 11 known, 390 unknown (2.7%).
Company formations
What this shows: monthly incorporations and dissolutions from 1 January 2024, including companies of every current status.
Latest ten months shown in the chart
| Month | Formed | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025-12 | 1 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 3 | 4 |
| 2026-02 | 3 | 7 |
| 2026-03 | 4 | 10 |
| 2026-04 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026-05 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026-06 | 4 | 4 |
| 2026-07 | 2 | 8 |
| 2026-08 | 1 | 4 |
Window: 2024-01 to 2026-08.
Company status
What this shows: all current Companies House status values; blank and missing values are combined as Unknown.
Top values shown in the chart
| Status | Companies |
|---|---|
| Active | 401 |
| Dissolved | 157 |
| Liquidation | 6 |
Active companies by UK region
What this shows: active companies with a known ITL2 region. The UK map falls back to a bar chart if map data cannot be loaded.
Top values shown in the chart
| ITL2 region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 46 |
| Inner London - West | 40 |
| West Midlands | 32 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 22 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 20 |
| Highlands and Islands | 19 |
| Greater Manchester | 17 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 15 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 15 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 12 |
Geography coverage: 399 known, 2 unknown (99.5%).
Revenue ranges
What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.
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| Revenue range | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 225 |
| 1m-15m | 50 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
Revenue-range coverage: 280 known, 121 unknown (69.8%).
Company size and employees
What this shows: active companies by published size category and by reported employee count.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company size | Companies |
|---|---|
| Micro | 145 |
| Small | 121 |
| Large | 7 |
| Holding | 5 |
| Dormant | 49 |
Company-size coverage: 327 known, 74 unknown (81.5%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 71 |
| 1–9 | 150 |
| 10–49 | 29 |
| 50–249 | 3 |
| 250+ | 2 |
Employee coverage: 255 known, 146 unknown (63.6%).
Active-company age
What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.
Top values shown in the chart
| Age band | Companies |
|---|---|
| Under 1 year | 42 |
| 1–3 years | 72 |
| 3–5 years | 45 |
| 5–10 years | 112 |
| 10–20 years | 77 |
| 20+ years | 53 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 401 known, 0 unknown (100.0%).
Classification breakdown
What this shows: active companies across the next taxonomy level; direct assignments are labelled separately. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.
Top values shown in the chart
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Directly assigned to this segment | 401 |
International trade
What this shows: active-company participation in imports and exports, followed by the ten HS2 categories involving the most distinct companies.
Top values shown in the chart
| Trade participation | Companies |
|---|---|
| Importer only | 6 |
| Both | 1 |
| Neither | 394 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 6 | £527,957,109 | 2022-02-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 3 | £131,524,901 | 2019-12-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 2 | £28,696,994 | 2022-08-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 1 | £156,447,387 | 2026-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 1 | £3,785,261 | 2026-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting | 1 | £23,647,136 | 2024-06-01 – 2024-06-01 |
| 62 — Clothing and accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 1 | £13,776,757 | 2016-10-01 – 2016-10-01 |
| 64 — Footwear and related items | 1 | £3,293,189 | 2023-02-01 – 2023-02-01 |
| 69 — Ceramic products | 1 | £7,581,935 | 2025-11-01 – 2025-11-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 1 | £2,719,546 | 2025-11-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 1 | £118,978,230 | 2021-02-01 – 2021-02-01 |
Business and digital traits
What this shows: active companies identified with selected ownership, business-model, and online-presence traits.
Values shown in the chart with data coverage
| Trait | Companies | Known | Unknown | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family business | 26 | 319 | 82 | 79.6% |
| Holding company | 0 | 319 | 82 | 79.6% |
| Solo founder | 157 | 319 | 82 | 79.6% |
| Ecommerce | 0 | 2 | 399 | 0.5% |
| Website | 2 | 2 | 399 | 0.5% |
| 2 | 2 | 399 | 0.5% |
Leading active companies
What this shows: the ten active companies with the highest non-missing revenue, with company number used as the deterministic tie-breaker.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company | Revenue |
|---|---|
| Interpub Limited | £22,022,862 |
| Rentably Limited | £442,216 |
| Shining Cliff Centre C.i.c. | £63,905 |
| Aamevol Supported Living Limited | £54,480 |
| Blue Skies Ahead Community Interest Company | £49,777 |
| Chef Academy Accommodation Ltd | £40,054 |
| Frontiers Academy Ltd | £18,844 |
| Canolfan Corris Cyf | £18,400 |
| Your World Social Community Interest Company | £12,600 |
| S And S Housing Limited | £0 |
Revenue coverage: 11 known, 390 unknown (2.7%).
Related classifications
What this shows: sibling classifications ranked by distinct active companies, excluding the current node. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.
Top values shown in the chart
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Restaurants & cafes | 101,912 |
| Takeaway & food stands | 86,994 |
| Catering | 60,653 |
| Pubs & bars | 39,424 |
| Hotels, motels | 20,139 |
| Other holiday accommodation | 15,822 |
| Students & Workers Lodging | 14,169 |
| Campsites & RV parks | 3,448 |
| Clubs | 2,822 |
| Holiday villages | 1,222 |
SIC classification
SIC 55202 — Youth hostels
Includes
mountain refuges
Excludes
protective shelters or plain bivouac facilities for placing tents and/or sleeping bags, see ##55.30