681 active companies are registered in Bewdley with Companies House. Out of 791 companies ever registered here, 57 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 42.4% 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. Companies here hold 6 government contracts worth £0.3M in total. The average company age is 10.7 years. The earliest company registration in Bewdley dates back to 1930.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Bewdley is 10.7 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Bewdley have been awarded 6 government contracts with a combined value of £0.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 681 active companies registered in Bewdley, out of 791 total. 57 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Bewdley include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (36 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (27 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (27 companies).
42.4% of currently active companies in Bewdley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 4,442 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Bewdley. The largest category is Governance with 2,110 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Bewdley dates back to 1930, spanning over 96 years of business history.