Companies in Westbury

United Kingdom|47.7% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
956
Active

956 active companies are registered in Westbury with Companies House. Out of 1,052 companies ever registered here, 1 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47.7% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (52%) 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 40 companies. Westbury is home to 21 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 39 government contracts worth £13.6M in total. The average company age is 9.9 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

956
Active Companies
1,052
Total Registered
1950
Oldest Company
47.7%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
13%
33%
47%
Pre-1990: 41
1990s: 30
2000s: 142
2010s: 343
2020s: 496

Data Signals

Governance
2,9815 src
Financial
2,0508 src
Compliance
65711 src
Risk
4499 src
Trade
1401 src
quality
533 src
growth
391 src
operational
331 src
ESG
223 src
innovation
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Westbury is 9.9 years old. There are 21 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 12 registered charities operate locally.

9.9 yrs
Avg company age
21
FCA regulated
12
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 15 (68%)Medium: 2 (9%)Large: 5 (23%)

Government Investment

Companies in Westbury have been awarded 39 government contracts with a combined value of £13.6M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Westbury?

There are 956 active companies registered in Westbury, out of 1,052 total. 1 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Westbury?

The top industries in Westbury include Buying and selling of own real estate (40 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (31 companies), Dormant Company (27 companies).

How fast is Westbury growing as a business hub?

47.7% of currently active companies in Westbury were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Westbury?

Our database contains 6,426 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Westbury. The largest category is Governance with 2,981 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Westbury?

The oldest company registration in Westbury dates back to 1950, spanning over 76 years of business history.

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