SIC code 85530
Driving school activities
4,320 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 85530What SIC code 85530 covers
SIC code 85530 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Driving school activities. It falls under SIC section P — Education, division 85. 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.
Driving school activities — the instructors and schools that teach people to drive cars, motorbikes and lorries. Overwhelmingly sole traders and franchisees working from dual-control cars, plus some larger national driving-school brands and HGV training centres. A neat fit for prospecting tools, as the sector is full of independent, owner-operated micro businesses.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 85530 cluster most in:
- London 511
- Manchester 114
- Birmingham 102
- Glasgow 81
- Leicester 71
- Nottingham 56
Example companies with SIC code 85530
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 85530:
- Blue Light Driving Consultancy Ltd
- Elite Driving School (Peterborough) Limited
- Daniel Driving School Ltd
- Rahmani Driving School Ltd
- Rafdrive Driving School And Academy Ltd
- Drive Me Smooth Ltd
- Sirius Star Training And Research Ltd
- Nina-Elle Ltd
- Sam Drives Ltd
- Roadcraft & Rail Ltd
- Build Your Confidence School Of Motoring Limited
- Driving Pathways Cic
Related SIC codes
- 85100 Pre-primary education
- 85200 Primary education
- 85310 General secondary education
- 85320 Technical and vocational secondary education
- 85410 Post-secondary non-tertiary education
- 85421 First-degree level higher education
- 85422 Post-graduate level higher education
- 85510 Sports and recreation education
- 85520 Cultural education
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 85530?
SIC code 85530 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Driving school activities". It is the code a company records at Companies House when this is its business activity, and it sits within SIC section P — Education.
How many companies use SIC code 85530?
4,320 companies are currently classified under SIC code 85530 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Manchester, Birmingham.
How do I find companies with SIC code 85530?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 85530, 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 85530 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 85530 covers "Driving school activities". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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