UK Directory
Business Directory UK (org.uk) for UK local SEO
Business Directory UK at DR 72: a free UK business listing running since 2012, with its own category creation step.
Reviewed by James Burfield··general directory
Domain Rating
64
Ahrefs, Sept 2026
Organic search traffic
100
Ahrefs estimate, Sept 2026
Free to list
Yes
Verification
Email
Business Directory UK has run at business-directory.org.uk since 2012, with a free listing and a Domain Rating of 64.
Why it matters
- Domain Rating 64
- Free listing, no price on the add page
- Category creation if nothing fits
What you need to list
- Verified UK business address
- Business name matching Companies House, where applicable
- A business category, chosen or created
- Email verification
What works
- +Domain Rating 64, well above the middle of our set
- +Add page is headed free business advertising for UK businesses, with no price on it
- +Running since 2012, so it has a long history rather than being a new shell
- +You can create your own category if none of the existing ones fit
What to watch
- -Only around 100 organic visits a month, so almost nobody will find you through the site itself
- -A £99 featured option appears on the homepage
- -Easily confused with business-directory-uk.co.uk, which is a separate site we also list
Best for these UK industries
Business Directory UK (org.uk) is particularly relevant for these business types, but works as a citation source for any UK business.
PlumbersElectriciansBuildersAccountantsCleaners
How CitationHQ lists to Business Directory UK (org.uk)
- You enter your business details once. We normalise the data. name, address, phone, postcode, into a single canonical format used across every directory.
- Our team opens Business Directory UK (org.uk)'s submission flow, fills the form with your normalised data, and uploads any required photos or descriptions.
- Email is initiated. We monitor the verification flow and complete it where automated, or flag it on your dashboard if a manual step is required.
- You see the status of every directory, including Business Directory UK (org.uk). live in your campaign dashboard, with screenshots of submitted forms as proof.
Submit to Business Directory UK (org.uk) + 58 more in one campaign
No forms to fill. Consistent NAP. Full results dashboard.
Start your campaignFrequently asked questions about Business Directory UK (org.uk)
Yes. The add page is headed free business advertising for UK businesses and carries no price. A £99 option appears on the homepage for featured placement, which the basic listing does not require.
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Business Directory UK (org.uk) citations by trade and city
high competition
Plumbers in Liverpool
How plumbers in Liverpool should use Business Directory UK (org.uk) for citations.
high competition
Electricians in Bristol
How electricians in Bristol should use Business Directory UK (org.uk) for citations.
high competition
Accountants in Sheffield
How accountants in Sheffield should use Business Directory UK (org.uk) for citations.
Business Directory UK (org.uk) for businesses by city
England
Business Directory UK (org.uk) for London businesses
Citation strategy for London (Greater London).
England
Business Directory UK (org.uk) for Manchester businesses
Citation strategy for Manchester (Greater Manchester).
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Business Directory UK (org.uk) for Birmingham businesses
Citation strategy for Birmingham (West Midlands).
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Business Directory UK (org.uk) for Leeds businesses
Citation strategy for Leeds (West Yorkshire).