74 active companies are registered in Old Trafford with Companies House. Out of 86 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 52.7% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (59%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is specialists medical practice activities, with 7 companies. The average company age is 11.7 years. The earliest company registration in Old Trafford dates back to 1877.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
Old Trafford is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Old Trafford is 11.7 years old. There are 2 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Old Trafford have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 74 active companies registered in Old Trafford, out of 86 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Old Trafford include Specialists medical practice activities (7 companies).
52.7% of currently active companies in Old Trafford were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 489 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Old Trafford. The largest category is Governance with 236 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Old Trafford dates back to 1877, spanning over 149 years of business history.