288 active companies are registered in Boldon Colliery with Companies House. Out of 319 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 59% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (63%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is buying and selling of own real estate, with 15 companies. Companies here hold 12 government contracts worth £3.8M in total. The average company age is 6.8 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
Boldon Colliery is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Boldon Colliery is 6.8 years old. There are 10 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Boldon Colliery have been awarded 12 government contracts with a combined value of £3.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 288 active companies registered in Boldon Colliery, out of 319 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Boldon Colliery include Buying and selling of own real estate (15 companies), Other service activities n.e.c. (11 companies), Hairdressing and other beauty treatment (11 companies).
59% of currently active companies in Boldon Colliery were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 1,814 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Boldon Colliery. The largest category is Governance with 876 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Boldon Colliery dates back to 1968, spanning over 58 years of business history.