Companies in Ruislip

United Kingdom|56.5% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
5,223
Active

5,223 active companies are based in Ruislip according to Companies House records. Out of 5,826 companies ever registered here, 13 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 56.5% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (62%) 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 325 companies. Ruislip is home to 74 FCA-regulated firms and 36 registered charities. Companies here hold 24 government contracts worth £518.8M in total. The average company age is 7.3 years. The earliest company registration in Ruislip dates back to 1927.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

5,223
Active Companies
5,826
Total Registered
1927
Oldest Company
56.5%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
34%
55%
Pre-1990: 90
1990s: 77
2000s: 444
2010s: 2,001
2020s: 3,214

Data Signals

Governance
15,8975 src
Financial
10,19711 src
Compliance
2,64312 src
Risk
2,0199 src
Trade
2631 src
quality
1693 src
ESG
696 src
growth
403 src
operational
321 src
innovation
82 src
corporate_structure
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Ruislip is 7.3 years old. There are 74 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 36 registered charities operate locally.

7.3 yrs
Avg company age
74
FCA regulated
36
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 48 (59%)Medium: 1 (1%)Large: 32 (40%)

Government Investment

Companies in Ruislip have been awarded 24 government contracts with a combined value of £518.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Ruislip?

There are 5,223 active companies registered in Ruislip, out of 5,826 total. 13 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Ruislip?

The top industries in Ruislip include Buying and selling of own real estate (325 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (273 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (218 companies).

How fast is Ruislip growing as a business hub?

56.5% of currently active companies in Ruislip were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Ruislip?

Our database contains 31,340 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Ruislip. The largest category is Governance with 15,897 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Ruislip?

The oldest company registration in Ruislip dates back to 1927, spanning over 99 years of business history.

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