| Non-specialised wholesale trade46900 | 419 | £14.1m | £442k | 3.2% | 86% |
| Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet47910 | 285 | £557k | £9.2k | 1.8% | 67% |
| Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles45111 | 256 | £39.5m | £261k | 0.7% | 81% |
| Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles45200 | 234 | £770k | £43.1k | 4.8% | 83% |
| Other retail sale in non-specialised stores47190 | 179 | £1.7m | £35.6k | 2.2% | 74% |
| Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles45112 | 172 | £10.6m | £80.1k | 1.7% | 83% |
| Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets47990 | 139 | £11.1m | £194k | 4.3% | 84% |
| Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating47110 | 136 | £1.8m | £50k | 1.7% | 76% |
| Wholesale of clothing and footwear46420 | 135 | £14.1m | £482k | 3.3% | 81% |
| Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials46130 | 109 | £19.2m | £483k | 2.6% | 79% |
| Sale of other motor vehicles45190 | 107 | £24.1m | £445k | 1.3% | 83% |
| Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)47789 | 107 | £7.7m | £124k | 3% | 74% |
| Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores47710 | 101 | £10.4m | £41.6k | 3.2% | 73% |
| Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages46342 | 98 | £23.7m | £322k | 1.8% | 77% |
| Wholesale of other machinery and equipment46690 | 97 | £15.7m | £566k | 4.3% | 81% |
| Wholesale of fruit and vegetables46310 | 95 | £19.6m | £457k | 2.5% | 86% |
| Wholesale of other intermediate products46760 | 93 | £17.6m | £650k | 4.7% | 85% |
| Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products46180 | 92 | £12.6m | £324k | 3.8% | 83% |
| Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods46460 | 91 | £24.3m | £783k | 3.2% | 82% |
| Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories45310 | 89 | £16m | £548k | 4.5% | 90% |
| Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment46730 | 83 | £17m | £527k | 2.6% | 87% |
| Wholesale of meat and meat products46320 | 81 | £25.7m | £456k | 2.7% | 86% |
| Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c.46499 | 78 | £20.4m | £384k | 2.5% | 76% |
| Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies46740 | 77 | £15.3m | £477k | 2.9% | 82% |
| Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco46390 | 76 | £22.5m | £806k | 2.5% | 88% |
| Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft46140 | 75 | £14.1m | £288k | 4.1% | 79% |
| Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts46520 | 74 | £15m | £450k | 2.7% | 81% |
| Dispensing chemist in specialised stores47730 | 67 | £14.4m | £37.4k | 1% | 58% |
| Wholesale of metals and metal ores46720 | 66 | £20.8m | £241k | 0.9% | 70% |
| Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store47599 | 64 | £10.9m | £58.7k | 2.3% | 72% |
| Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods46190 | 61 | £1.8m | £80.9k | 4.5% | 87% |
| Other retail sale of food in specialised stores47290 | 56 | £767k | £2.3k | 0.8% | 55% |
| Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs46380 | 56 | £21.2m | £324k | 2.3% | 79% |
| Wholesale of computers, computer peripheral equipment and software46510 | 56 | £18.8m | £361k | 2.1% | 89% |
| Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies46610 | 54 | £23.6m | £434k | 1.7% | 74% |
| Wholesale of chemical products46750 | 53 | £19.3m | £596k | 4.6% | 98% |
| Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco46170 | 51 | £22.3m | £689k | 2.7% | 94% |
| Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories45320 | 49 | £10.7m | £64.4k | 3.5% | 80% |
| Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics46450 | 48 | £16.1m | £354k | 3.4% | 75% |
| Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores47300 | 46 | £24m | £549k | 2.3% | 91% |
| Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores47760 | 45 | £7.4m | £114k | 2.7% | 78% |
| Wholesale of radio, television goods & electrical household appliances (other than records, tapes, CD's & video tapes and the equipment used for playing them)46439 | 44 | £16.5m | £255k | 1.8% | 86% |
| Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles47640 | 43 | £783k | £7.3k | 2.1% | 67% |
| Wholesale of textiles46410 | 39 | £12.4m | £363k | 2.7% | 82% |
| Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals46120 | 35 | £18.9m | £797k | 3.1% | 86% |
| Wholesale of dairy products, eggs and edible oils and fats46330 | 34 | £26.1m | £654k | 3.1% | 91% |
| Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores47770 | 34 | £14.6m | £317k | 3.5% | 79% |
| Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment46470 | 31 | £19.8m | £216k | 1.8% | 81% |
| Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques)47799 | 30 | £322k | £15.3k | 2.3% | 73% |
| Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods46160 | 30 | £7.8m | £18.8k | 1.7% | 70% |
| Wholesale of waste and scrap46770 | 30 | £26m | £805k | 2.3% | 97% |
| Retail sale of beverages in specialised stores47250 | 28 | £338k | £5.3k | 1.3% | 64% |
| Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores47520 | 26 | £10.3m | £110k | 2.2% | 65% |
| Wholesale of fruit and vegetable juices, mineral water and soft drinks46341 | 26 | £17.2m | £297k | 2.4% | 65% |
| Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) n.e.c.47749 | 25 | £12.5m | £321k | 6.8% | 88% |
| Wholesale of other fuels and related products46719 | 24 | £31.4m | £943k | 2.2% | 96% |
| Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores47540 | 23 | £17.1m | £221k | 1.8% | 83% |
| Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores47220 | 23 | £842k | £11.3k | 1.5% | 83% |
| Wholesale of sugar and chocolate and sugar confectionery46360 | 22 | £21.6m | £358k | 1.9% | 82% |
| Agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery46150 | 20 | £1.6m | £64.8k | 2.5% | 80% |
| Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores47530 | 20 | £10.6m | £111k | 4.1% | 85% |
| Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores47210 | 20 | £621k | £25.5k | 2.5% | 85% |
| Retail sale in commercial art galleries47781 | 19 | £5.9m | £1.7k | 0.7% | 58% |
| Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories45400 | 19 | £18.5m | £430k | 2.9% | 74% |
| Retail sale of books in specialised stores47610 | 19 | £568k | £8.9k | 3.4% | 58% |
| Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores47240 | 18 | £615k | £1.1k | 0.4% | 67% |
| Retail sale of textiles in specialised stores47510 | 17 | £818k | £92k | 5.1% | 71% |
| Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices46370 | 17 | £1.2m | £1.9k | 0.2% | 59% |
| Wholesale of flowers and plants46220 | 17 | £13.9m | £270k | 1.4% | 76% |
| Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds46210 | 15 | £21.8m | £778k | 3.6% | 93% |
| Agents selling agricultural raw materials, livestock, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods46110 | 15 | £32.1m | £1m | 2.7% | 87% |
| Wholesale of machine tools46620 | 15 | £14.6m | £689k | 5.9% | 87% |
| Wholesale of mining, construction and civil engineering machinery46630 | 15 | £13.3m | £559k | 3.2% | 67% |
| Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores47650 | 15 | £304k | £2.1k | 0.2% | 60% |
| Retail sale of footwear in specialised stores47721 | 14 | £5.8m | £24.7k | 0.6% | 50% |
| Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products46711 | 13 | £43m | £980k | 1.7% | 92% |
| Retail sale of computers, peripheral units and software in specialised stores47410 | 12 | £445k | £5.1k | 1.1% | 75% |
| Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores47750 | 12 | £23.8m | £486k | 3.7% | 92% |
| Retail sale by opticians47782 | 11 | £17.6m | £79.1k | 2.8% | 64% |
| Retail sale via stalls and markets of other goods47890 | 9 | £263k | £3.8k | 1.8% | 67% |
| Wholesale of watches and jewellery46480 | 9 | £11.3m | £227k | 2% | 78% |
| Wholesale of other office machinery and equipment46660 | 9 | £7.1m | £26.8k | 2.6% | 67% |
| Retail sale of mobile telephones47421 | 7 | £8.6m | £1m | 14.3% | 86% |
| Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores47430 | 7 | £365k | £8.7k | 1.2% | 86% |
| Wholesale of office furniture46650 | 7 | £12.1m | £132k | 1.1% | 86% |
| Wholesale of china and glassware and cleaning materials46440 | 6 | £23.6m | £385k | 1.5% | 83% |
| Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores47230 | 5 | £1.3m | £9.7k | 1.2% | 80% |
| Retail sale of hearing aids47741 | 5 | £19.5m | £32.1k | 3% | 60% |
| Retail sale of telecommunications equipment other than mobile telephones47429 | 5 | £8.1m | £48.4k | 12% | 80% |
| Retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores47791 | 5 | £1.2m | £119k | 17.3% | 100% |
| Wholesale of audio tapes, records, CDs and video tapes and the equipment on which these are played46431 | 5 | £33.1m | £111k | 1.1% | 80% |
| Retail sale of leather goods in specialised stores47722 | 4 | £16.4m | £109k | 3.4% | 75% |
| Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores47620 | 4 | £291k | £24.8k | 4.6% | 100% |
| Retail sale via stalls and markets of food, beverages and tobacco products47810 | 4 | £772k | −£6.4k | −3% | 50% |
| Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear47820 | 4 | £201k | £23k | 11.2% | 75% |
| Retail sale of tobacco products in specialised stores47260 | 4 | £4.7m | −£121k | −4.1% | 25% |
| Retail sale of music and video recordings in specialised stores47630 | 3 | £201k | £32.1k | 12.9% | 67% |
| Wholesale of hides, skins and leather46240 | 3 | £6.4m | £286k | 4.5% | 100% |
| Wholesale of musical instruments46491 | 3 | £16.7m | −£91.3k | −0.5% | 33% |
| Retail sale of musical instruments and scores47591 | 3 | £328k | £6.1k | 0.5% | 100% |
| Wholesale of tobacco products46350 | 3 | £32.3m | £4.6m | 11.3% | 100% |
| Wholesale of live animals46230 | 2 | £336k | −£14.9k | −3.7% | 50% |
| Wholesale of machinery for the textile industry and of sewing and knitting machines46640 | 1 | £10.7m | £396k | 3.7% | 100% |