80 active companies are registered in Kirkby with Companies House. Out of 97 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 82% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 46.3% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (51%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The average company age is 11.6 years. The earliest company registration in Kirkby dates back to 1938.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A local business community with 80 active companies and growing.
The average active company in Kirkby is 11.6 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Kirkby have been awarded 5 government contracts with a combined value of £0.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 80 active companies registered in Kirkby, out of 97 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
Kirkby has a diverse business landscape.
46.3% of currently active companies in Kirkby were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 643 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Kirkby. The largest category is Governance with 245 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Kirkby dates back to 1938, spanning over 88 years of business history.