---
id: "companyhouseid"
kind: "datatype"
status: "stable"
is_pii: false
categories: ["companies"]
country: ["GB"]
langs: ["en"]
quality: 70
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/companyhouseid"
---

# Companies House company ID (UK) (`companyhouseid`)

Numeric identifier for company registered with Companies House in the United Kingdom

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Companies/business/organizations (companies)
- Countries: United Kingdom (GB)
- Languages: English (en)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
(AC|FC|GE|GN|GS|IC|IP|LP|NA|NF|NI|NL|NO|NP|NR|NZ|OC|R|RC|SA|SC|SF|SI|SL|SO|SP|SR|SZ|ZC|[0-9]{2})[0-9RS]{6}
```

## Examples

- `02050843` — Aardman Animation
- `00185647` — Sainsbury's

## Mappings

- orgid: `GB-COH`
- wikidata: `P2622`

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Companies_House>
- wikidata: <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P2622>

## Quality

Score 70/100. Missing: anchored regexp, negative example, translation, detector coverage.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/companyhouseid.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/GB/companies/companyhouseid.yaml>