868 active companies are registered in Attleborough with Companies House. Out of 1,010 companies ever registered here, 86 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 52.3% 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 37 companies. Attleborough is home to 14 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £3.8M in total. The average company age is 8.5 years. The earliest company registration in Attleborough dates back to 1943.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Attleborough is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Attleborough is 8.5 years old. There are 14 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 8 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Attleborough have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £3.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 868 active companies registered in Attleborough, out of 1,010 total. 86 (9%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Attleborough include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (37 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (34 companies), Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds (34 companies).
52.3% of currently active companies in Attleborough were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 5,908 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Attleborough. The largest category is Governance with 2,673 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Attleborough dates back to 1943, spanning over 83 years of business history.