166 active companies are registered in Barrow Upon Humber with Companies House. Out of 192 companies ever registered here, 11 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 56.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (69%) 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 8 companies. The average company age is 8.2 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Barrow Upon Humber is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Barrow Upon Humber is 8.2 years old. There are 4 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area.
Companies in Barrow Upon Humber have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 166 active companies registered in Barrow Upon Humber, out of 192 total. 11 (6%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Barrow Upon Humber include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (8 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (8 companies), Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (7 companies).
56.6% of currently active companies in Barrow Upon Humber were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 1,074 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in Barrow Upon Humber. The largest category is Governance with 526 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Barrow Upon Humber dates back to 1951, spanning over 75 years of business history.