Companies in Ardleigh

United Kingdom|53.6% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
28
Active

28 active companies are registered in Ardleigh with Companies House. Out of 31 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 53.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (54%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The average company age is 8.5 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

28
Active Companies
31
Total Registered
1985
Oldest Company
53.6%
Growth (2020s)

Ardleigh is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
16%
26%
48%
Pre-1990: 1
1990s: 2
2000s: 5
2010s: 8
2020s: 15

Data Signals

Governance
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Financial
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Compliance
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Risk
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Trade
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growth
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quality
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Business Landscape

The average active company in Ardleigh is 8.5 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area.

8.5 yrs
Avg company age
1
FCA regulated

Government Investment

Companies in Ardleigh have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £1.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Ardleigh?

There are 28 active companies registered in Ardleigh, out of 31 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Ardleigh?

Ardleigh has a diverse business landscape.

How fast is Ardleigh growing as a business hub?

53.6% of currently active companies in Ardleigh were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Ardleigh?

Our database contains 178 data signals across 7 categories for active companies in Ardleigh. The largest category is Governance with 83 signals from 2 sources.

When was the first company registered in Ardleigh?

The oldest company registration in Ardleigh dates back to 1985, spanning over 41 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.