38 active companies are registered in Ancoats with Companies House. Out of 43 companies ever registered here, 2 are no longer active — a 88% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 55.3% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (63%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. Companies here hold 10 government contracts worth £0.8M in total. The average company age is 7.8 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Ancoats is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Ancoats is 7.8 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Ancoats have been awarded 10 government contracts with a combined value of £0.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 38 active companies registered in Ancoats, out of 43 total. 2 (5%) are no longer active.
Ancoats has a diverse business landscape.
55.3% of currently active companies in Ancoats were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 311 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in Ancoats. The largest category is Governance with 122 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Ancoats dates back to 1975, spanning over 51 years of business history.