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Top 25 Artisan bakeries based in the United Kingdom

Name: Artisan bakeries based in the United Kingdom
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026 843 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 843 artisan bakeries headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 13,731 professional contacts across them, including 3,357 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers artisan bakeries headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest artisan bakeries based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 843 artisan bakeries based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to artisan bakeries: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Warburtons	Indirect evidence	Bolton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,803 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2	Gail's	Partial evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	905 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The GAIL’s story began in 2005, when the first bakery opened in Hampstead to make world-class artisan bread more widely available beyond London’s top restaurants.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3	Bettys & Taylors Of Harrogate	Indirect evidence	Harrogate, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	635 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bettys & Taylors of Harrogate is a unique Yorkshire family business with a real passion for making life’s everyday treats even better.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4	Baker & Baker	Partial evidence	Wirral, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	522 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Baker & Baker is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of bakery solutions, partnering with businesses across retail, food service, wholesale and artisan bakery channels.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5	The Bread Factory	Partial evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	347 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Bread Factory, London's leading artisan bakery, is proud to supply the most prestigious hotels and restaurants in London with hand-made, award-winning breads, morning goods…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6	Cooplands Bakery	Indirect evidence	Scarborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	312 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since 1885, we’ve been making delicious, high-quality baked goods using the best ingredients we can find.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7	Wenzel's The Bakers LTD	Indirect evidence	Watford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	294 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Wenzel’s was established in 1975 and swiftly became a favourite brand of locals in the Northwest London region.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8	Paul UK LTD	Indirect evidence	Oxford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	250 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In 2019 PAUL is celebrating its 130 year anniversary, arriving at this impressive milestone via five generations dedicated to creating great-tasting bread.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9	OLE & Steen	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	191 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “THE STORY OF OLE & STEEN We’ve been serving Danes delicious breads and pastries, made by hand every single day, for over 20 years, with recipes handed down from generations and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10	David Wood Baking Limited	Indirect evidence	Leeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	188 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Passionate About Baking” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11	The Village Bakery Group	Indirect evidence	Wrexham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	176 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Based across three sites in North Wales, The Village Bakery is the producer of Breads, Pies and Morning Goods under its own 'Village Bakery' brand as well as working with larger…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12	Jason's Sourdough Geary's Bakeries	Partial evidence	Loughborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	166 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The business behind Jason's Sourdough, Geary’s Bakeriers are an entrepreneurial private bakery business based in Leicestershire, supplying to major retailers and food service…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13	Speedibake	Indirect evidence	Bradford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	165 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Speedibake first opened in 1984, with bakery sites located at Northampton and Wakefield.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14	Lola's	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	156 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Lola's Cupcakes began back in 2006 when two friends, Victoria Jossel and Romy Lewis, started things the good old fashioned way.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15	ST Pierre Groupe	Indirect evidence	Wilmslow Road, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	144 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “St Pierre Groupe – rejecting ordinary in relentless pursuit of extraordinary St Pierre Groupe is an international market leader in the bakery sector, delivering world class bakery…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16	Cornish Bakery	Indirect evidence	Falmouth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	139 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Cornish Bakery is an eat-in-or-take-out bakery with Cornish roots.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17	Moreish Food Limited	Indirect evidence	Hertfordshire, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	131 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “MOREISH FOOD LIMITED is a retail company based out of 3 THEOBOLD COURT, HERTFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18	Higgidy	Indirect evidence	Shoreham By Sea, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	109 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We bake delicious, wholesome food that is better for people and the planet 🥧 We believe that good food brings joy - whether that’s tucking into a comforting supper for one or…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19	Bread Ahead	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	102 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bread Ahead was founded by Matthew Jones in 2013, who has been in the business and making bread for over 25 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20	Ben's Cookies	Indirect evidence	Oxford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	100 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In 1983 Ben’s Cookies began in the home of cookery writer and chocoholic, Helge Rubinstein.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21	Frank Roberts & Sons Limited	Indirect evidence	Northwich, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	98 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our family business knows a thing or two about baking bread.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22	Greenhalgh's Craft Bakery Limited	Indirect evidence	Bolton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	96 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Greenhalgh’s Craft Bakery are a speciality retail and wholesale bakers supplying pies, bread, savouries, sandwiches and a range of celebration cakes including birthday cakes and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23	William Jackson Food Group	Indirect evidence	Hessle, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	87 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The William Jackson Food Group is a long-established family business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24	Genius Foods	Indirect evidence	Edinburgh, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	87 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Pioneering Gluten Free bakers since 2009, we believe everyone deserves to live a life without symptoms, without compromise and with utter deliciousness.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25	Paul Rhodes Bakery LTD	Partial evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	69 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 2003 by Pierre Koffmann protégé and former Michelin-starred chef Paul Rhodes, Paul Rhodes Bakery is one of the leading independent bakeries in London, specialising in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: artisan bakeries. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names artisan bakeries.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of artisan bakeries, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name artisan bakeries. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Artisan bakeries based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026

24.4%Verified-email coverage

16.3Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

19.2%Largest-city concentration · London

Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

446

11-50

214

51-200

103

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 843 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among artisan bakeries, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “artisan bakeries”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names artisan bakeries), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among artisan bakeries, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,357 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names artisan bakeries, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many artisan bakeries are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 843 artisan bakeries headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Warburtons, headquartered in Bolton, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most artisan bakeries?

London leads with 162 headquartered companies, followed by Leeds (16) and Manchester (14).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,357 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 843 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.