145 active companies are registered in Withernsea with Companies House. Out of 170 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 85% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 53.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (61%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 11 companies. The average company age is 7.8 years. The earliest company registration in Withernsea dates back to 1946.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
Withernsea is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Withernsea is 7.8 years old. There are 6 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 5 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Withernsea have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £5.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 145 active companies registered in Withernsea, out of 170 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Withernsea include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (11 companies), Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (7 companies), Electrical installation (6 companies).
53.8% of currently active companies in Withernsea were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 850 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Withernsea. The largest category is Governance with 440 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Withernsea dates back to 1946, spanning over 80 years of business history.