Health technology & life sciences in United Kingdom_
As of 4 November 2026, 2,222 health technology & life sciences companies are based in United Kingdom; 49 are hiring right now and London has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 2,222
- Hiring now
- 49 · 10 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Clinical AI software · 742
- Top city
- London · 325
- Parent market
- Technology & software · 94,820
Health technology & life sciences in United Kingdom, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical AI software | 742 | 33% |
| Digital health platforms | 649 | 29% |
| Other health technology & life sciences | 444 | 20% |
| Clinic practice management software | 295 | 13% |
| Personal health tracking apps | 118 | 5% |
| Hospital information systems | 79 | 4% |
| AI sales voice agents | 46 | 2% |
| Compliance grc software | 38 | 2% |
| Healthcare revenue cycle software | 37 | 2% |
| Other B2B SaaS platforms | 32 | 1% |
| Business intelligence analytics software | 30 | 1% |
| Custom software development agencies | 28 | 1% |
| Parental control & parenting apps | 24 | 1% |
| Appointment booking software | 19 | 1% |
| Pet care apps | 19 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 971 · 2 |
| 2-10 employees | 818 · 14 |
| 11-50 employees | 345 · 17 |
| 51-200 employees | 74 · 13 |
| 201-500 employees | 10 · 3 |
| 501-1000 employees | 2 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 10,001+ employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| London | 325 | 15% |
| Cambridge | 22 | 1% |
| Hoxton | 21 | 1% |
| Manchester | 19 | 1% |
| Bristol | 17 | 1% |
| Edinburgh | 16 | 1% |
| Glasgow | 16 | 1% |
| Leeds | 14 | 1% |
| Newington | 14 | 1% |
| Aldgate East | 13 | 1% |
| Sheffield | 10 | 0% |
| Canary Wharf | 9 | 0% |
The biggest health technology & life sciences companies in United Kingdom
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The stack of health technology & life sciences in United Kingdom
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2,222 health technology & life sciences companies are based in United Kingdom; 49 are hiring right now and London has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/technology_software/united-kingdom/health_technology_and_life_sciences)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Health technology & life sciences in United Kingdom: questions
How many health technology & life sciences companies are there in United Kingdom?
2,222 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Technology & software → Health technology & life sciences → leaf niches such as clinical ai software, digital health platforms, other health technology & life sciences. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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