HMRC records show 177 businesses trading internationally from Stratford-Upon-Avon over the last six months. It ranks 7 of 16 trading locations in Warwickshire. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, plastics and plastic articles. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 5.1% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 05/10/2026 at 06:14HMRC release in view: Aug 26Snapshot: 2026-10-04.1
1,665Import declarations▼ 14.4% on the 6 months before
746Export declarations
−5.1%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
177Trading 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 177 businesses.
★ Most active in Stratford-Upon-AvonFiled more customs declarations than any other Stratford-Upon-Avon business over the last six months — roughly 13% of the town's total import activity, mostly in inorganic chemicals.
Most active business
GROB MACHINE TOOLS UK LIMITED
219 import declarations23 export declarationsCV37 *Ch. 28Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 48Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include gears and gearing for machinery (excl. toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately); ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, incl. torque converters, parts of machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s., parts and accessories for machine tools for working material by removing material of headings 8456 to 8461, n.e.s..
▲ Expected to increase by 4.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity219 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity23 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
GEORGE PRAGNELL LTD
40 import declarations36 export declarationsCV37 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Ch. 44Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include articles of jewellery and parts thereof, of precious metal other than silver, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal (excl. articles > 100 years old), rubies, sapphires and emeralds, worked, whether or not graded, but not strung, mounted or set, rubies, sapphires and emeralds, worked, ungraded, temporarily strung for convenience of transport (excl. rubies, sapphires and emeralds, simply sawn or rou, wrist-watches of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, electrically operated, with mechanical display only (excl. with backs made of steel).
▼ Expected to slow by 9.1% 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 activity36 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SANDFIELDS FARMS LIMITED
10 import declarations65 export declarationsCV37 *Ch. 06Ch. 07Ch. 10Ch. 12Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include fresh or chilled onions and shallots, vegetable seeds, for sowing, mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the three fertilising elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity65 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
AGD EQUIPMENT LTD
60 import declarations12 export declarationsCV37 *Ch. 35Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 49Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., parts for boring or sinking machinery of subheading 8430.41 or 8430.49, n.e.s., articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire).
▼ Expected to slow by 14.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity60 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity12 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ETHICAL FOOD COMPANY LIMITED
63 import declarations1 export declarationsCV37 *Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 21Ch. 39Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include fresh cranberries, bilberries and other fruits of the genus vaccinium, fresh or dried oranges, fresh apples.
▼ Expected to slow by 12.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity63 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity1 in the last 6 months
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What Stratford-Upon-Avon trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 177 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kindsFresh or chilled vegetables n.e.s.Guitars, harps and other string musical instruments (excl. with keyboard and those played with a bow)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 vGears and gearing for machinery (excl. toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately); ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, incl. torque convertersAir pumps, air or other gas compressors and ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters, having a maximum horizontal side > 120 cm (excl. vacuum pumps, hand- or foot-operated air pumps, compressors for refriAccordions and musical instruments without keyboards, the sound of which is produced, or must be amplified, electricallyArticles of jewellery and parts thereof, of precious metal other than silver, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal (excl. articles > 100 years old)
Common questions about trade in Stratford-Upon-Avon
How many businesses import or export from Stratford-Upon-Avon?
HMRC customs records show 177 businesses in Stratford-Upon-Avon (CV37) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,665 import declarations and 746 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Stratford-Upon-Avon businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Stratford-Upon-Avon traders the leading goods are tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds, fresh or chilled vegetables n.e.s., guitars, harps and other string musical instruments (excl. with keyboard and those played with a bow), 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. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Stratford-Upon-Avon growing?
Import activity is down 14.4% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 5.1%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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