Companies in Battle

United Kingdom|45.4% formed since 2020|8% inactive|Data updated 15 Sept 2026
764
Active

764 active companies are registered in Battle with Companies House. Out of 879 companies ever registered here, 74 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 45.4% 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 management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 35 companies. Companies here hold 20 government contracts worth £23.1M in total. The average company age is 10.6 years. The earliest company registration in Battle dates back to 1888.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

764
Active Companies
879
Total Registered
1888
Oldest Company
45.4%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
16%
33%
45%
Pre-1990: 23
1990s: 30
2000s: 138
2010s: 284
2020s: 396

Data Signals

Governance
2,4066 src
Financial
1,7838 src
Compliance
54510 src
Risk
2976 src
Trade
552 src
quality
503 src
growth
232 src
operational
91 src
ESG
21 src
innovation
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Battle is 10.6 years old. There are 7 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 11 registered charities operate locally.

10.6 yrs
Avg company age
7
FCA regulated
11
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 4 (80%)Medium: 1 (20%)

Government Investment

Companies in Battle have been awarded 20 government contracts with a combined value of £23.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Battle?

There are 764 active companies registered in Battle, out of 879 total. 74 (8%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Battle?

The top industries in Battle include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (35 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (34 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (32 companies).

How fast is Battle growing as a business hub?

45.4% of currently active companies in Battle were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Battle?

Our database contains 5,171 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Battle. The largest category is Governance with 2,406 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Battle?

The oldest company registration in Battle dates back to 1888, spanning over 138 years of business history.

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