57 businesses in South Ockendon appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 36 of 41 trading locations in Essex. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, vehicles and vehicle parts, electrical machinery and electronics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 1.8% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 25/08/2026 at 11:41HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-25.1
325Import declarations▼ 2.4% on the 6 months before
123Export declarations
−1.8%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
57Trading businesses
Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier
Ranked by declaration volume and months active. Hover any bar in the 24-month indicators for that month's figures. Log in for keyword search and HMRC category filters across all 57 businesses.
★ Most active in South OckendonFiled more customs declarations than any other South Ockendon business over the last six months — roughly 12% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics and plastic articles.
Most active business
ACCLAIM HANDLING LTD
40 import declarations6 export declarationsRM15 *Ch. 39Ch. 70Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., self-propelled trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, non-powered by an electric motor, parts of fork-lift trucks and other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, n.e.s..
▲ Expected to increase by 18.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity40 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity6 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
A ELFES LTD
13 import declarationsImports onlyRM15 *Ch. 68Ch. 70Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include granite and articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface (excl. with a completely or partly planed, sand-dressed, coarsely or finely ground or polished surface, tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 6802 10 00, setts, c, marble, travertine and alabaster, in any form (excl. tiles, cubes and similar articles of subheading 6802.10, imitation jewellery, clocks, lamps and lighting fittings and parts thereof, buttons, original sculptures and statuary, setts, curbstones and, glass beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares, and articles thereof (excl. imitation jewellery); glass eyes (excl. prosthetic articles); statuettes and other ornaments of lamp-worked glass (exc.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SHIELDS ENVIRONMENTAL LTD
33 import declarations13 export declarationsRM15 *Ch. 48Ch. 59Ch. 73Ch. 83Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, incl. switching and routing apparatus (excl. telephone sets, telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks), parts of telephone sets, telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks and of other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, n.e.s., apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, incl. apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network [such as a local or wide area network] (excl. telephone sets, telephones for cellular networks or for other w.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity33 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ENGINE PARTS (UK) LTD
31 import declarations3 export declarationsRM15 *Ch. 32Ch. 40Ch. 73Ch. 84Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, n.e.s., gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal, bearing housings for machinery, not incorporating ball or roller bearings; plain shaft bearings for machinery.
▲ Expected to increase by 15.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity31 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity3 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
REDCORN LIMITED
0 import declarations34 export declarationsRM15 *Ch. 39Ch. 70Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include bumpers and parts thereof for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose moto, parts and accessories of bodies for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpos, parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor v.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity34 in the last 6 months
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What South Ockendon trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 57 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor vGear boxes and parts thereof, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purposeMotor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity > 1.500 cm but <= 3.000Oysters, even in shell, live, fresh or chilledSelf-propelled trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, powered by an electric motorFalse beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of synthetic textile materials (excl. complete wigs)Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, incl. switching and routing apparatus (excl. telephone sets, telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks)Parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s.
Common questions about trade in South Ockendon
How many businesses import or export from South Ockendon?
HMRC customs records show 57 businesses in South Ockendon (RM15) filed declarations over the last six months — 325 import declarations and 123 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do South Ockendon businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all South Ockendon traders the leading goods are parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor v, gear boxes and parts thereof, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity > 1.500 cm but <= 3.000, oysters, even in shell, live, fresh or chilled. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from South Ockendon growing?
Import activity is down 2.4% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 1.8%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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