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Acorn Group

Updated September 2026.

About Acorn Group

Company Overview
Our business provides specialist insurance for our customers. This covers mostly motor insurance but we also provide household insurance. We operate in the market of the 10% of the public who may struggle to get standard motor insurance due to multiple claims/convictions, taxi drivers, young drivers, commercial vehicles plus much more. We have our own claims division and brokerage under our group also with some smaller brands offering similar services. The majority of our colleagues work within a contact centre environment/role which covers sales & service or handling claims but we do have large support teams including, tech, HR, marketing, pricing, compliance and projects.
Company Size 2,164 UK-based Employees
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INDUSTRY Financial Services & Insurance
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Acorn Group Head Office
Liverpool, Merseyside
North West England, United Kingdom

Employee Demographics

Tenure
  • <2 years - 47%
  • 2-5 years - 32%
  • 6-10 years - 15%
  • 11-15 years - 4%
  • 16-20 years - 1%

Company Culture at Acorn Group

The employee experience below at Acorn Group, compared to a typical company.

80% of employees at Acorn Group say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
Acorn Group
80%
Typical Company
54%
*Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

96%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

95%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.

95%

This is a physically safe place to work.

92%

When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

92%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their gender.

Working at Acorn Group

Our largest office space on the iconic Albert Dock in Liverpool, the home of many of our support and tech teams.
Image from our 2025 Acorn Awards and festive party.
Our colleagues raising money by playing a office Vs office charity football match.
Colleagues attending Pride in Liverpool.
A picture taken from our most recent apprenticeship graduation ceremony.
Our Mersey Chambers office based in Liverpool city centre, the home of our distribution division.

Getting the list of awards....

Best Workplaces Lists

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