304 active companies are registered in St Leonards On Sea with Companies House. Out of 345 companies ever registered here, 2 are no longer active — a 88% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 39.1% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 41% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 41 companies. Companies here hold 39 government contracts worth £26.9M in total. The average company age is 12.9 years. The earliest company registration in St Leonards On Sea dates back to 1913.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
An established business centre with companies averaging 12.9 years of operation.
The average active company in St Leonards On Sea is 12.9 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 7 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in St Leonards On Sea have been awarded 39 government contracts with a combined value of £26.9M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 304 active companies registered in St Leonards On Sea, out of 345 total. 2 (1%) are no longer active.
The top industries in St Leonards On Sea include Residents property management (41 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (20 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (10 companies).
39.1% of currently active companies in St Leonards On Sea were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.
Our database contains 2,090 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in St Leonards On Sea. The largest category is Governance with 985 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in St Leonards On Sea dates back to 1913, spanning over 113 years of business history.