Companies in Wembley

United Kingdom|62.7% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
10,810
Active

10,810 active companies are based in Wembley according to Companies House records. Out of 12,414 companies ever registered here, 15 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 62.7% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (70%) 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 785 companies. 84 medium and large companies operate here, indicating a significant commercial presence. Wembley is home to 199 FCA-regulated firms and 79 registered charities. Companies here hold 31 government contracts worth £62.6M in total. The average company age is 6.1 years. The earliest company registration in Wembley dates back to 1919.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

10,810
Active Companies
12,414
Total Registered
1919
Oldest Company
62.7%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
31%
61%
Pre-1990: 144
1990s: 143
2000s: 690
2010s: 3,887
2020s: 7,550

Data Signals

Governance
32,4835 src
Financial
19,10611 src
Compliance
5,39216 src
Risk
3,99510 src
Trade
7262 src
quality
5134 src
ESG
1005 src
operational
581 src
growth
422 src
innovation
222 src
corporate_structure
131 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Wembley is 6.1 years old. There are 199 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 79 registered charities operate locally.

6.1 yrs
Avg company age
199
FCA regulated
79
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 147 (64%)Medium: 7 (3%)Large: 77 (33%)

Government Investment

Companies in Wembley have been awarded 31 government contracts with a combined value of £62.6M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Wembley?

There are 10,810 active companies registered in Wembley, out of 12,414 total. 15 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Wembley?

The top industries in Wembley include Buying and selling of own real estate (785 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (629 companies), Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (520 companies).

How fast is Wembley growing as a business hub?

62.7% of currently active companies in Wembley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Wembley?

Our database contains 62,450 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Wembley. The largest category is Governance with 32,483 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Wembley?

The oldest company registration in Wembley dates back to 1919, spanning over 107 years of business history.

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