SIC code 47820
Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear
6,715 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 47820What SIC code 47820 covers
SIC code 47820 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear. It falls under SIC section G — Wholesale & Retail Trade; Vehicle Repair, division 47. Companies record it at Companies House to describe what they do, and it is one of up to four SIC codes a company can hold.
Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear — the clothing, fabric and shoe stalls of the traditional street and indoor market. Almost all are sole traders and small family firms, often selling end-of-line, branded and inexpensive ranges across a circuit of regular markets. They sit alongside the food and general-goods market traders and the high-street clothing and footwear shops they compete with.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 47820 cluster most in:
- London 2,105
- Manchester 241
- Birmingham 168
- Glasgow 84
- Ilford 77
- Leicester 72
Example companies with SIC code 47820
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 47820:
- Ox London Ltd
- Spots.Hq Ltd
- The Cashwood Group Ltd
- Fourth Brother Ltd
- Simply Me Ltd
- Hessa The Label Ltd
- Sect Run Limited
- Byvaia Ltd
- Land Of Laura Ltd
- Abtexfabricsuk Limited
- True Albion Ltd
- Stitchmate Group Ltd
Related SIC codes
- 47110 Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
- 47190 Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
- 47210 Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores
- 47220 Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores
- 47230 Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores
- 47240 Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores
- 47250 Retail sale of beverages in specialised stores
- 47260 Retail sale of tobacco products in specialised stores
- 47290 Other retail sale of food in specialised stores
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 47820?
SIC code 47820 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear". It is the code a company records at Companies House when this is its business activity, and it sits within SIC section G — Wholesale & Retail Trade; Vehicle Repair.
How many companies use SIC code 47820?
6,715 companies are currently classified under SIC code 47820 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Manchester, Birmingham.
How do I find companies with SIC code 47820?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 47820, then narrow by location and incorporation date and export the list with director details. SIC code filtering is available on the Business and MAX plans.
Is SIC code 47820 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 47820 covers "Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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