Companies in Bewdley

United Kingdom|41.9% formed since 2020|1% inactive|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
661
Active

661 active companies are registered in Bewdley with Companies House. Out of 722 companies ever registered here, 4 are no longer active — a 92% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 41.9% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 42% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 36 companies. The average company age is 10.6 years. The earliest company registration in Bewdley dates back to 1930.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

661
Active Companies
722
Total Registered
1930
Oldest Company
41.9%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
12%
39%
41%
Pre-1990: 26
1990s: 34
2000s: 85
2010s: 278
2020s: 299

Data Signals

Governance
2,0695 src
Financial
1,2789 src
Compliance
4137 src
Risk
1877 src
Trade
531 src
quality
454 src
ESG
113 src
operational
41 src
growth
42 src
innovation
22 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Bewdley is 10.6 years old. There are 4 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 10 registered charities operate locally.

10.6 yrs
Avg company age
4
FCA regulated
10
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (25%)Medium: 1 (25%)Large: 2 (50%)

Government Investment

Companies in Bewdley have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Bewdley?

There are 661 active companies registered in Bewdley, out of 722 total. 4 (1%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Bewdley?

The top industries in Bewdley include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (36 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (26 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (26 companies).

How fast is Bewdley growing as a business hub?

41.9% of currently active companies in Bewdley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Bewdley?

Our database contains 4,066 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Bewdley. The largest category is Governance with 2,069 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Bewdley?

The oldest company registration in Bewdley dates back to 1930, spanning over 96 years of business history.

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