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

• Smithers Pira
  Corporate R&D · Leatherhead · smitherspira.com
• Smithers Rapra (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Shrewsbury · smithersrapra.com
• Smiths Group (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · smiths.com
• Snack, Nut and Crisp Manufacturers Association
  Research organization · London · snacma.org.uk
• Snap40 (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Edinburgh · snap40.com
• Snook (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Glasgow · wearesnook.com
• Snyk Limited
  Corporate R&D · London · snyk.io
• So Make It
  Fab lab or makerspace · Southampton · somakeit.org.uk
• SOAS University of London
  University or research institute · London · soas.ac.uk
• Sobell House
  Research organization · Oxford · sobellhouse.org
• Social Care Institute for Excellence
  Research organization · London · scie.org.uk
• Social Firms Wales
  Network or association · socialfirmswales.co.uk
• Social Market Foundation
  Research organization · London · smf.co.uk
• Social Research Association
  Research organization · London · the-sra.org.uk
• Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford
  Research organization · Oxford · socsci.ox.ac.uk
• Social Tech Trust
  Research organization · Oxford · socialtechtrust.org
• Society for Applied Microbiology
  Research organization · London · sfam.org.uk
• Society for Army Historical Research
  Research organization · London · sahr.org.uk
• Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain & Ireland
  Research organization · London · scts.org
• Society for Education, Music and Psychology Research
  Research organization · London · sempre.org.uk
• Society for Endocrinology
  Research organization · Bristol · endocrinology.org
• Society for Experimental Biology
  Research organization · London · sebiology.org
• Society for French Studies
  Research organization · London · sfs.ac.uk
• Society for Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies
  Research organization · Newton Abbot · slls.org.uk
• Society for Psychical Research
  Research organization · London · spr.ac.uk
• Society for Radiological Protection
  Research organization · Dartington · srp-uk.org
• Society for Renaissance Studies
  Research organization · Nottingham · rensoc.org.uk
• Society for Reproduction and Fertility
  Research organization · London · srf-reproduction.org
• Society for Reproductive and Infant Psychology
  Research organization · Chester · srip.org
• Society for Research into Higher Education
  Research organization · London · srhe.ac.uk
• Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry
  Research organization · London · saad.org.uk
• Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
  Research organization · Isleworth · ambix.org
• Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies
  Research organization · London · hellenicsociety.org.uk
• Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies
  Research organization · London · romansociety.org
• Society for the Study of Addiction
  Research organization · Northampton · addiction-ssa.org
• Society for the Study of French History
  Research organization · Glasgow · frenchhistorysociety.co.uk
• Society for the Study of Theology
  Research organization · Manchester · theologysociety.org.uk
• Society for Theatre Research
  Research organization · London · str.org.uk
• Society for Underwater Technology
  Research organization · London · sut.org
• Society of Analytical Psychology
  Research organization · London · thesap.org.uk
• Society of Antiquaries
  Research organization · Newcastle upon Tyne · newcastle-antiquaries.org.uk
• Society of Antiquaries of London
  Research organization · London · sal.org.uk
• Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
  Research organization · Edinburgh · socantscot.org
• Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
  Research organization · London · sahgb.org.uk
• Society of British Neurological Surgeons
  Research organization · London · sbns.org.uk
• Society of British Water and Wastewater Industries
  Research organization · Royal Leamington Spa · futurewaterassociation.com
• Society of Chemical Industry
  Research organization · London · soci.org
• Society of Construction Law
  Research organization · Oxted · scl.org.uk
• Society of Editors
  Research organization · Cambridge · societyofeditors.org
• Society of Glass Technology
  Research organization · Chapeltown · sgt.org
• Society of Indexers
  Research organization · Sheffield · indexers.org.uk
• Society of Legal Scholars
  Research organization · Bristol · legalscholars.ac.uk
• Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine
  Research organization · Liverpool · sommcourses.org
• Socio-Legal Studies Association
  Research organization · Cardiff · slsa.ac.uk
• Socotec (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Burton-on-Trent · socotec.co.uk
• Software Sustainability Institute
  University or research institute · Edinburgh · software.ac.uk
• Soil Association
  Research organization · Bristol · soilassociation.org
• Solar Heating and Cooling Programme
  Research organization · Pontypridd · iea-shc.org
• SolarAid
  Research organization · London · solar-aid.org
• Solas Festival
  Research organization · Glasgow · solasfestival.co.uk
• SolasCure (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Cambridge · solascure.com
• Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
  Organization · Woodstock · sofo.org.uk
• Solent Airport Daedalus
  Organization · Fareham · solentairport.co.uk
• Solent Business Growth Service
  Program · Portsmouth · solentgrowthpartnership.co.uk
• Solent Freeport
  Government or public body · Southampton · solentfreeport.com
• Solent Growth Partnership
  Government or public body · Portsmouth · solentgrowthhub.co.uk
• Solent Local Enterprise Partnership
  Government or public body · Closed · Portsmouth · solentlep.org.uk
• Solent NHS Trust
  Health research · Southampton · solent.nhs.uk
• Solidago Foundation
  Research organization · Northampton · solidago.org
• Solihull College
  University or research institute · Solihull · solihull.ac.uk
• Solihull Hospital
  Health research · Solihull · heartofengland.nhs.uk
• Solitaire Homes
  Company · St Clears · developmentbank.wales
• Solvay (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Warrington · solvay.co.uk
• Somerset College
  University or research institute · Taunton · somerset.ac.uk
• Somerset County Council
  Government or public body · Taunton · somerset.gov.uk
• Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Yeovil · somersetft.nhs.uk
• Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  Research organization · Dormant · Bridgwater · sompar.nhs.uk
• Something Different Wholesale
  Company · Swansea · somethingdifferent.co.uk
• Sonatest (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Milton Keynes · sonatest.com
• Sonoco (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Chesterfield · sonoco.com
• Sony (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Weybridge · sony.co.uk
• Sophos Group (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Abingdon · sophos.com
• Sosei Group Corporation (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · London · sosei.com
• Soterios Limited (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Salisbury · soteriospharma.com
• Sound Approach (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Poole · soundapproach.co.uk
• Sound&Fury
  Corporate R&D · London · soundandfury.org.uk
• Soundcuts
  Startup · Guildford · guildford.games
• Source BioScience (United Kingdom)
  Corporate R&D · Nottingham · sourcebioscience.com
• South and City College Birmingham
  University or research institute · Birmingham · sccb.ac.uk
• South Asian Health Foundation
  Research organization · Birmingham · sahf.org.uk
• South Belfast Partnership Board
  Research organization · Belfast · southbelfast.org
• South Bristol Community Hospital
  Health research · Bristol · uhbristol.nhs.uk
• South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Otterbourne · scas.nhs.uk
• South Cheshire Astronomical Society
  Research organization · Crewe · scastro.org
• South Cumbria Rivers Trust
  Research organization · Ulverston · scrt.co.uk
• South Devon College
  University or research institute · Paignton · southdevon.ac.uk
• South Devon Prime Beef
  Research organization · Exeter · sdhbs.org.uk
• South Downs College
  University or research institute · Waterlooville · southdowns.ac.uk
• South Downs National Park Authority
  Government or public body · Midhurst · southdowns.gov.uk
• South East Angels
  Investor or fund · Brighton and Hove · southeastangels.co.uk
• South East Business
  Organization · southeastbusiness.com
• South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · Crawley · secamb.nhs.uk
• South East Health Technologies Alliance
  Health research · Horsham · sehta.co.uk
• South East LEP (SELEP)
  Government or public body · Closed · southeastlep.com
• South East Physics Network
  Research organization · Southampton · sepnet.ac.uk
• South East Rivers Trust
  Research organization · London · southeastriverstrust.org
• South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
  Research organization · Dundonald · setrust.hscni.net
• South Eastern Regional College
  University or research institute · Newtownards · serc.ac.uk
• South Essex College
  University or research institute · Southend-on-Sea · southessex.ac.uk
• South Essex Partnership University Foundation NHS Trust
  Health research · Luton · sept.nhs.uk
• South Essex Rape and Incest Crisis Centre
  Research organization · Grays · sericc.org.uk
• South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
  University or research institute · Bristol · sgscol.ac.uk
• South Gloucestershire Council
  Government or public body · Yate · southglos.gov.uk
• South Hampshire College Group
  College or training provider · Fareham · shcg.ac.uk
• South Hams Hospital
  Health research · Kingsbridge · nhs.uk
• South Hook LNG
  Company · Milford Haven · southhooklng.com
• South Lanarkshire Council
  Government or public body · Hamilton · southlanarkshire.gov.uk
• South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
  Health research · London · slam.nhs.uk
• South London Healthcare NHS Trust
  Health research · London · slh.nhs.uk
• South Molton Medical Centre
  Health research · South Molton · southmoltonhealthcentre.co.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