United Kingdom innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 9,993 innovation ecosystem organizations in the United Kingdom, including 2,850 corporate R&D centers, 2,568 research organizations and 1,400 health research organizations.

The largest concentrations are in London (2,264), Oxford (444) and Cambridge (308).

The United Kingdom scores 67.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 24 of 117 economies.

See the United Kingdom on the IEPA ↗

9,993 organizations

• CatScI (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Cardiff · catsci.com
• CAV Advanced Technologies (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Consett · cav-at.co.uk
• Cavalier Game Studios
  Startup · Guildford · guildford.games
• Cavendish Hospital
  Health research · Buxton · dchs.nhs.uk
• Cazenove Capital
  Investor or fund · London · cazenovecapital.com
• CBRNE (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · cbrneltd.com
• CCD Design & Ergonomics (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · designbyccd.com
• CCm Technologies (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Swindon · ccmtechnologies.co.uk
• CCS Global Group
  Corporate R&D · London · ccsglobalgroup.com
• CCTV User Group (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Gloucester · cctvusergroup.com
• CD-adapco (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · cd-adapco.com
• CdLS Foundation UK & Ireland
  Research organization · London · cdls.org.uk
• CDO2
  Startup · Brighton and Hove · cdo2.com
• CE Technologies (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Nuneaton · cetechnologies.co.uk
• Cecii Health
  Startup · ceciihealth.com
• Cedarwood Trust
  Research organization · North Shields · cedarwoodtrust.co.uk
• Cefn Coed Hospital
  Health research · Swansea · wales.nhs.uk
• Celbius (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · celbius.com
• Celerion (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Belfast · celerion.com
• Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult
  University or research institute · London · ct.catapult.org.uk
• Cell Guidance Systems (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Cambridge · cellgs.com
• Cell Medica (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · cellmedica.com
• Cell Therapy Catapult
  Research organization · London · catapult.org.uk
• Cella Energy (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Oxford · cellaenergy.com
• Cellbond (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Huntingdon · cellbond.com
• CellCentric (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Cambridge · cellcentric.com
• Cellmark Forensic Services
  University or research institute · Abingdon · cellmarkforensics.co.uk
• Cellucomp (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Burntisland · cellucomp.com
• Cellular Therapeutics (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Manchester · cellulartherapeutics.co.uk
• Celoxica (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · celoxica.com
• Celtic FC Foundation
  Research organization · Glasgow · charity.celticfc.net
• Celtic Freeport
  Government or public body · celticfreeport.co.uk
• Celtic Research (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Wales · celticresearch.com
• Celtic Vascular
  Startup · Swansea · swansea.ac.uk
• Cementitious Slag Makers Association
  Research organization · London · ukcsma.co.uk
• Cemex (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Rugby · cemex.com
• Cemmap
  Research organization · London · cemmap.ac.uk
• Cen Group (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Birmingham · cengroup.co.uk
• Cenex (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Loughborough · cenex.co.uk
• Cengage Learning (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Andover · cengage.co.uk
• Central Alliance (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Wakefield · central-alliance.co.uk
• Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · London · cnwl.nhs.uk
• Central Colchester Business Incubation Centre C.i.c.
  Incubator · Colchester · colbea.co.uk
• Central College Nottingham
  University or research institute · Closed · Nottingham · centralnottingham.ac.uk
• Central Laser Facility
  University or research institute · Didcot · clf.stfc.ac.uk
• Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
  Health research · London · clch.nhs.uk
• Central Manchester Clinical Commissioning Group
  Research organization · Manchester · centralmanchesterccg.nhs.uk
• Central Middlesex Hospital
  Health research · London · lnwh.nhs.uk
• Central Research Laboratories (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Cambridge · centralresearchlaboratory.com
• Central Surrey Health Limited
  Research organization · Woking · cshsurrey.co.uk
• Centre for Ageing Better
  Research organization · London · ageing-better.org.uk
• Centre for Alternative Technology
  Organization · Newtown · content.cat.org.uk
• Centre for Applied Science and Technology
  Government or public body · Closed · London · gov.uk
• Centre for Batteries, Electric Vehicles and Electronics, Oxford Brookes University
  Research organization · Oxford · brookes.ac.uk
• Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art
  Organization · Manchester · cfcca.org.uk
• Centre for Cities
  Research organization · London · centreforcities.org
• Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy
  University or research institute · Leeds · cccep.ac.uk
• Centre for Computing History
  Organization · Cambridge · computinghistory.org.uk
• Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World
  Research organization · Totnes · ccanw.org.uk
• Centre for Contemporary Arts
  Organization · Glasgow · cca-glasgow.com
• Centre for Crime and Justice Studies
  Research organization · London · crimeandjustice.org.uk
• Centre for Digital Humanities
  University or research institute · London · aku.edu
• Centre for Economic Policy Research
  Research organization · London · cepr.org
• Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution
  Research organization · London · cedr.com
• Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
  University or research institute · Lowestoft · cefas.co.uk
• Centre for Environmental Data Analysis
  Government or public body · Harwell · ceda.ac.uk
• Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis
  University or research institute · Manchester · cfe.manchester.ac.uk
• Centre for European Reform
  Research organization · London · cer.eu
• Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children in Scotland
  Research organization · Glasgow · celcis.org
• Centre for Factories of the Future (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Coventry · c4ff.co.uk
• Centre for Global Equality
  Research organization · Cambridge · centreforglobalequality.org
• Centre for Human Genetics
  University or research institute · Oxford · chg.ox.ac.uk
• Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution
  Health research · Edinburgh · ciie.bio.ed.ac.uk
• Centre for Inflammation Research
  University or research institute · Edinburgh · cir.ed.ac.uk
• Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock
  Research organization · Heslington · cielivestock.co.uk
• Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science
  Research organization · London · cirsci.org
• Centre for Integrated Research in the Rural Environment
  Health research · Aberystwyth · cirre.ac.uk
• Centre for Investigative Journalism
  Research organization · London · tcij.org
• Centre for Justice Innovation
  Research organization · London · justiceinnovation.org
• Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
  University or research institute · London · ilcs.sas.ac.uk
• Centre for Life
  Research organization · Newcastle upon Tyne · life.org.uk
• Centre for Literacy in Primary Education
  Research organization · London · clpe.org.uk
• Centre for Low Carbon Futures
  Research organization · Birmingham · cflcf.cc.demo.faelix.net
• Centre for Mental Health
  Health research · London · centreformentalhealth.org.uk
• Centre for Modelling & Simulation
  Research organization · Bristol · cfms.org.uk
• Centre for Nepal Studies
  University or research institute · Reading · cnsuk.org.uk
• Centre for Nursing Innovation
  Research organization · London · fons.org
• Centre for Performance Research
  Research organization · Aberystwyth · thecpr.org.uk
• Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling
  University or research institute · Leeds · cpom.org.uk
• Centre for Printing History and Culture
  University or research institute · Birmingham · cphc.org.uk
• Centre for Process Innovation
  University or research institute · Wilton · uk-cpi.com
• Centre for Regeneration Excellence Wales
  Research organization · Swansea · regenwales.org
• Centre for Research in Early Childhood
  Research organization · Birmingham · crec.co.uk
• Centre for Responsible Credit
  University or research institute · London · responsible-credit.org.uk
• Centre for Self Managed Learning
  Research organization · Abergavenny · selfmanagedlearning.org
• Centre for Social Justice
  Research organization · London · centreforsocialjustice.org.uk
• Centre for Sustainable Energy
  Research organization · Bristol · cse.org.uk
• Centre for Sustainable Energy Use in Food
  University or research institute · London · foodenergy.org.uk
• Centre for Sustainable Healthcare
  Research organization · Oxford · sustainablehealthcare.org.uk
• Centre for Systems Philosophy
  Research organization · Guildford · systemsphilosophy.org
• Centre for the Development and Evaluation of Complex Interventions for Public Health Improvement
  University or research institute · Cardiff · decipher.uk.net
• Centre for the Governance of AI
  Research organization · Oxford · governance.ai
• Centre for the Observation and Modelling of Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tectonics
  University or research institute · Leeds · comet.nerc.ac.uk
• Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure
  Government or public body · Dormant · Belfast · cpni.gov.uk
• Centre for Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education
  Research organization · London · taso.org.uk
• Centre for Ultrastructural Imaging
  University or research institute · London · kcl.ac.uk
• Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science
  University or research institute · Dundee · sites.dundee.ac.uk
• Centre for Window and Cladding Technology
  University or research institute · Bath · cwct.co.uk
• Centre for Youth & Criminal Justice
  Research organization · Glasgow · cycj.org.uk
• Centre of Excellence for Development Impact and Learning
  Research organization · London · cedilprogramme.org
• Centre of Excellence for Hybrid Thermal Propulsion Systems
  Program · Oxford · htps.web.ox.ac.uk
• Centre of Excellence for Long-acting Therapeutics
  University or research institute · Liverpool · liverpool.ac.uk
• Centre of Excellence for Sensory Impairment
  Research organization · London · coesi.org.uk
• Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity
  Research organization · Manchester · ethnicity.ac.uk
• Centre on Innovation and Energy Demand
  University or research institute · Dormant · Brighton · cied.ac.uk
• Centrica (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Windsor · centrica.com
• Centronic (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · centronic.co.uk
• CeramTec (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Southampton · ceramtec.co.uk
• Cerberus Security Laboratories (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Bristol · cerberus-laboratories.com
• Cerebra
  Research organization · Carmarthen · cerebra.org.uk

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Categories

• Corporate R&D centers in the United Kingdom 2,850
• Research organizations in the United Kingdom 2,568
• Health research organizations in the United Kingdom 1,400
• Universities and research institutes in the United Kingdom 962
• Government and public bodies in the United Kingdom 463
• Startups in the United Kingdom 330
• Other organizations in the United Kingdom 248
• Companies in the United Kingdom 220
• Programs in the United Kingdom 188
• Networks and associations in the United Kingdom 164
• Science and technology parks in the United Kingdom 138
• Investors and funds in the United Kingdom 114
• Incubators in the United Kingdom 112
• Innovation hubs in the United Kingdom 56
• Fab labs and makerspaces in the United Kingdom 53
• Accelerators in the United Kingdom 46
• Venture studios in the United Kingdom 42
• Colleges and training providers in the United Kingdom 39

Cities

• London 2,264
• Oxford 444
• Cambridge 308
• Edinburgh 198
• Bristol 168
• Glasgow 163
• Southampton 157
• Manchester 142
• Birmingham 136
• Swansea 123
• Guildford 108
• Reading 106
• Belfast 103
• Nottingham 96
• Sheffield 95
• Liverpool 86
• Cardiff 84
• Leeds 82
• Brighton and Hove 81
• Newcastle upon Tyne 79
• Milton Keynes 60
• York 58
• Norwich 57
• Leicester 56
• Coventry 55
• Aberdeen 49
• Brighton 46
• Abingdon 45
• Canterbury 40
• Exeter 40
• Harwell 40
• Swindon 39
• Bath 36
• Northampton 34
• Portsmouth 34
• Dundee 32
• Warrington 30
• Maidstone 29
• Stoke-on-Trent 29
• Basingstoke 28
• Carmarthen 27
• Winchester 27
• Bradford 26
• Colchester 26
• Pembroke Dock 26
• Peterborough 26
• Slough 25
• Crawley 23
• Cheltenham 22
• Durham 22
• Gloucester 22
• Sandwich 22
• Sunderland 22
• Salisbury 21
• St Albans 21
• Wakefield 21
• Warwick 21
• Bedford 20
• Didcot 20
• Llanelli 20
• Watford 20
• Bracknell 19
• Chelmsford 19
• Derby 19
• Fareham 19
• Farnborough 19
• High Wycombe 19
• Livingston 19
• Macclesfield 19
• Plymouth 19
• Chester 18
• Salford 18
• Gateshead 17
• Huddersfield 17
• Ipswich 17
• Newbury 17
• Port Talbot 17
• Preston 17
• Chatham 16
• Lancaster 16
• Leatherhead 16
• Lincoln 16
• Loughborough 16
• Newport 16
• Aylesbury 15
• Bridgend 15
• Haverfordwest 15
• Horsham 15
• Hull 15
• Luton 15
• Maidenhead 15
• Stockport 15
• Chesterfield 14
• Chichester 14
• Perth 14
• Poole 14
• Rotherham 14
• Stevenage 14
• Worcester 14
• Andover 13
• Harlow 13
• Harrogate 13
• Welwyn Garden City 13
• Wolverhampton 13
• Worthing 13
• Aberystwyth 12
• Bolton 12
• Daresbury 12
• Farnham 12
• Inverness 12
• Sittingbourne 12
• Wokingham 12
• Banbury 11
• Barnsley 11
• Bournemouth 11
• Carlisle 11
• Doncaster 11
• Egham 11
• Hemel Hempstead 11
• Kettering 11
• Runcorn 11
• Taunton 11
• Woking 11
• Ashford 10
• Buxton 10
• Darlington 10
• Dudley 10
• Eastleigh 10
• Hatfield 10
• Middlesbrough 10
• Shrewsbury 10
• Solihull 10