Companies in Northfleet

United Kingdom|49.5% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
212
Active

212 active companies are registered in Northfleet with Companies House. Out of 269 companies ever registered here, 1 are no longer active — a 79% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.5% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (57%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is development of building projects, with 14 companies. Companies here hold 25 government contracts worth £18.1M in total. The average company age is 9.5 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

212
Active Companies
269
Total Registered
1959
Oldest Company
49.5%
Growth (2020s)

A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.

Incorporation by Decade
42%
45%
Pre-1990: 12
1990s: 7
2000s: 16
2010s: 113
2020s: 121

Data Signals

Governance
6643 src
Financial
4837 src
Compliance
1498 src
Risk
1295 src
Trade
381 src
growth
251 src
quality
143 src
operational
101 src
innovation
11 src
ESG
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Northfleet is 9.5 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.

9.5 yrs
Avg company age
1
FCA regulated
3
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (13%)Medium: 3 (38%)Large: 4 (50%)

Government Investment

Companies in Northfleet have been awarded 25 government contracts with a combined value of £18.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Northfleet?

There are 212 active companies registered in Northfleet, out of 269 total. 1 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Northfleet?

The top industries in Northfleet include Development of building projects (14 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (13 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (11 companies).

How fast is Northfleet growing as a business hub?

49.5% of currently active companies in Northfleet were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Northfleet?

Our database contains 1,514 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Northfleet. The largest category is Governance with 664 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in Northfleet?

The oldest company registration in Northfleet dates back to 1959, spanning over 67 years of business history.

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