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

• NIHR School for Primary Care Research
  University or research institute · Newcastle-under-Lyme · spcr.nihr.ac.uk
• NIHR School for Public Health Research
  Government or public body · Newcastle upon Tyne · sphr.nihr.ac.uk
• NIHR School for Social Care Research
  University or research institute · London · sscr.nihr.ac.uk
• NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre
  University or research institute · Sheffield · sheffieldbrc.nihr.ac.uk
• NIHR Sheffield Clinical Research Facility
  University or research institute · Sheffield · sheffield.crf.nihr.ac.uk
• NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre
  University or research institute · Southampton · southamptonbrc.nihr.ac.uk
• NIHR Southampton Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit
  Health research · Southampton · uhs.nhs.uk
• NIHR Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre
  University or research institute · Birmingham · srmrc.nihr.ac.uk
• NIHR Trauma Management MedTech Co-operative
  University or research institute · Birmingham · traumamic.nihr.ac.uk
• NIHR Wellcome Trust Southampton Clinical Research Facility
  University or research institute · Southampton · uhs.nhs.uk
• NIHR WoundTec Healthcare Technology Co-operative
  University or research institute · Bradford · woundtec.htc.nihr.ac.uk
• Nikon (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · europe-nikon.com
• Nim's Fruit Crisps
  Startup · Sittingbourne · nimsfruitcrisps.com
• Nine Health CIC (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Leeds · ninecic.org.uk
• Nineveh Charitable Trust
  Research organization · Ashford · ninevehtrust.org.uk
• Ninewells Hospital
  Health research · Dundee · nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk
• Ninja Theory (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Cambridge · ninjatheory.com
• Nippon Sheet Glass (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Glasgow · nsg.com
• NIS (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Chorley · nisltd.com
• Nissan (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Sunderland · nissan.co.uk
• NiTech Solutions (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · East Kilbride · nitechsolutions.co.uk
• Nitorion
  Startup · Brighton and Hove · nitorion.com
• Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales
  Health research · Cardiff · cardiffandvaleuhb.wales.nhs.uk
• Nodes & Links (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · nodeslinks.com
• Noise Abatement Society
  Research organization · Brighton · noiseabatementsociety.com
• Nokia (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · nokia.com
• Nolan Associates (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Birmingham · nolanassociates.co.uk
• Nonwovens Innovation & Research Institute
  Corporate R&D · Leeds · nonwovens-innovation.com
• Norbain (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Wokingham · norbain.com
• Norbrook (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Newry · norbrook.com
• Nordson (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Manchester · nordson.com
• Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
  Health research · Norwich · nnuh.nhs.uk
• Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Norwich · nnuh.nhs.uk
• Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Norwich · nsft.nhs.uk
• Norfolk Archaeological Trust
  Research organization · Norwich · norfarchtrust.org.uk
• Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust
  Health research · Norwich · norfolkcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk
• Norfolk County Council
  Government or public body · Norwich · norfolk.gov.uk
• Norfolk Museums Service
  Organization · Norwich · museums.norfolk.gov.uk
• Norfolk Record Office
  Government or public body · Norwich · archives.norfolk.gov.uk
• Norfolk Rivers Trust
  Research organization · Holt · norfolkriverstrust.org
• Norgine (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · norgine.com
• Nortek (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Brierley Hill · nortek.com
• Nortel (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Maidenhead · nortel.com
• North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization
  Research organization · Edinburgh · nasco.int
• North Bay Shellfish (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Orkney Islands · northbayshellfish.com
• North Bristol NHS Trust
  Health research · Bristol · nbt.nhs.uk
• North Cambridgeshire Hospital
  Health research · Wisbech · cambscommunityservices.nhs.uk
• North Central London Research Consortium
  University or research institute · London · noclor.nhs.uk
• North Colchester Business Incubation Centre C.i.c.
  Incubator · Colchester · colbea.co.uk
• North Cotswolds Hospital
  Health research · Moreton in Marsh · ghc.nhs.uk
• North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Penrith · ncic.nhs.uk
• North Devon Biosphere Foundation
  Research organization · Bideford · northdevonbiospherefoundation.org.uk
• North Devon District Hospital
  Health research · Dormant · Barnstaple · northdevonhealth.nhs.uk
• North Downs Hospital
  Health research · Caterham · northdownshospital.co.uk
• North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Newburn · neas.nhs.uk
• North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission
  Government or public body · London · neafc.org
• North East Business And Innovation Centre Limited
  Incubator · Sunderland · ne-bic.co.uk
• North East London NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · London · nelft.nhs.uk
• North East of England Process Industry Cluster (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Sunderland · nepic.co.uk
• North East Surrey College of Technology
  University or research institute · Epsom · nescot.ac.uk
• North Hertfordshire College
  University or research institute · Stevenage · nhc.ac.uk
• North Kent College
  University or research institute · Dartford · northkent.ac.uk
• North Lanarkshire Council
  Government or public body · Motherwell · northlanarkshire.gov.uk
• North Lochs Historical Society
  Research organization · Lewis · northlochshistoricalsociety.org
• North London College
  University or research institute · London · northlondoncollege.co.uk
• North London NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · London · northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk
• North Manchester General Hospital
  Health research · Manchester · pat.nhs.uk
• North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust
  Health research · London · northmid.nhs.uk
• North Norfolk Clinical Commissioning Group
  Research organization · Norwich · northnorfolkccg.nhs.uk
• North Northamptonshire Council
  Government or public body · Kettering · northamptonshire.gov.uk
• North of England Civic Trust
  Research organization · Newcastle upon Tyne · nect.org.uk
• North Pembrokeshire Trade and Tourism
  Network or association · Fishguard · northpembrokeshire.com
• North Sea Transition Authority
  Government or public body · Aberdeen · nstauthority.co.uk
• North Shropshire College
  University or research institute · Oswestry · nsc.ac.uk
• North Somerset Council
  Government or public body · Weston-super-Mare · n-somerset.gov.uk
• North Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group
  Health research · Newcastle-under-Lyme · northstaffsccg.nhs.uk
• North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust
  Health research · Stoke-on-Trent · combined.nhs.uk
• North Staffordshire Medical Institute
  Research organization · Stoke-on-Trent · nsmedicalinstitute.co.uk
• North Staffs Heart Committee
  Research organization · Dormant · Stoke-on-Trent · northstaffsheart.org.uk
• North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Stockton-on-Tees · nth.nhs.uk
• North Tolsta Historical Society
  Research organization · Lewis · tolsta.info
• North Tyneside General Hospital
  Health research · North Shields · northumbria.nhs.uk
• North Wales Technology Park Limited
  Science or technology park · Abergele · nwbp.co.uk
• North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital
  Health research · North Walsham · norfolkcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk
• North Warwickshire and Hinckley College
  University or research institute · Nuneaton · nwhc.ac.uk
• North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust
  Health research · Bolton · nwas.nhs.uk
• North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Warrington · nwbh.nhs.uk
• North West Cancer Research
  Research organization · Liverpool · nwcr.org
• North West London Pathology
  Health research · London · pathology.imperial.nhs.uk
• North West Regional College
  University or research institute · Londonderry County Borough · nwrc.ac.uk
• North West Regional Science Park Limited
  Science or technology park · Belfast · wearecatalyst.org
• North West Textiles Network (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Bolton · nwtexnet.co.uk
• North Yorkshire County Council
  Government or public body · Northallerton · northyorks.gov.uk
• Northampton College
  University or research institute · Northampton · northamptoncollege.ac.uk
• Northampton General Hospital
  Health research · Northampton · northamptongeneral.nhs.uk
• Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust
  Health research · Northampton · northamptongeneral.nhs.uk
• Northampton Science Park Limited
  Science or technology park · Northampton · northamptonsciencepark.com
• Northamptonshire County Council
  Government or public body · Dormant · Northampton · northamptonshire.gov.uk
• Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Kettering · nhft.nhs.uk
• Northeastern University London
  University or research institute · London · nulondon.ac.uk
• Northern Architecture
  Research organization · Newcastle upon Tyne · northernarchitecturelegacy.com
• Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Salford · northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
• Northern College
  University or research institute · Barnsley · northern.ac.uk
• Northern Counties Kidney Research Fund
  Research organization · Newcastle upon Tyne · nckrf.org.uk
• Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust
  Health research · Barnstaple · northdevonhealth.nhs.uk
• Northern Gas Networks (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Leeds · northerngasnetworks.co.uk
• Northern General Hospital
  Health research · Sheffield · sth.nhs.uk
• Northern Health and Social Care Trust
  Health research · Antrim · northerntrust.hscni.net
• Northern Ireland Advanced Composites and Engineering Centre
  Research organization · Belfast · niace-centre.org.uk
• Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Health and Social Care Trust
  Research organization · Belfast · nias.hscni.net
• Northern Ireland Assembly
  Government or public body · Belfast · niassembly.gov.uk
• Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke
  Research organization · Belfast · nichs.org.uk
• Northern Ireland Civil Service
  Government or public body · Belfast · irecruit-ext.hrconnect.nigov.net
• Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People
  Research organization · Belfast · niccy.org
• Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education
  Research organization · Belfast · nicie.org
• Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action
  Research organization · Belfast · nicva.org
• Northern Ireland Hospice
  Health research · Belfast · nihospice.org
• Northern Ireland Housing Executive
  Government or public body · Belfast · nihe.gov.uk
• Northern Ireland Office
  Government or public body · Belfast · gov.uk
• Northern Ireland Science Park (Holdings) Limited
  Science or technology park · Queens Island · wearecatalyst.org

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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