Companies in West Byfleet

United Kingdom|49.2% formed since 2020|1% inactive|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
991
Active

991 active companies are registered in West Byfleet with Companies House. Out of 1,096 companies ever registered here, 15 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.2% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (53%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 56 companies. West Byfleet is home to 16 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 55 government contracts worth £70.1M in total. The average company age is 9.4 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

991
Active Companies
1,096
Total Registered
1954
Oldest Company
49.2%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
10%
35%
48%
Pre-1990: 39
1990s: 35
2000s: 111
2010s: 383
2020s: 528

Data Signals

Governance
3,0074 src
Financial
1,8596 src
Compliance
5998 src
Risk
4088 src
Trade
861 src
growth
551 src
quality
363 src
ESG
344 src
operational
161 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in West Byfleet is 9.4 years old. There are 16 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.

9.4 yrs
Avg company age
16
FCA regulated
3
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 5 (63%)Large: 3 (38%)

Government Investment

Companies in West Byfleet have been awarded 55 government contracts with a combined value of £70.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in West Byfleet?

There are 991 active companies registered in West Byfleet, out of 1,096 total. 15 (1%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in West Byfleet?

The top industries in West Byfleet include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (56 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (46 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (34 companies).

How fast is West Byfleet growing as a business hub?

49.2% of currently active companies in West Byfleet were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in West Byfleet?

Our database contains 6,100 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in West Byfleet. The largest category is Governance with 3,007 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in West Byfleet?

The oldest company registration in West Byfleet dates back to 1954, spanning over 72 years of business history.

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