2,077 active companies are registered in Carshalton with Companies House. Out of 2,489 companies ever registered here, 177 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 57.2% 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 buying and selling of own real estate, with 160 companies. Carshalton is home to 36 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 7.0 years. The earliest company registration in Carshalton dates back to 1933.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Carshalton is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Carshalton is 7 years old. There are 36 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 18 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Carshalton have been awarded 5 government contracts with a combined value of £0.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,077 active companies registered in Carshalton, out of 2,489 total. 177 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Carshalton include Buying and selling of own real estate (160 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (114 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (97 companies).
57.2% of currently active companies in Carshalton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 12,741 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Carshalton. The largest category is Governance with 6,266 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Carshalton dates back to 1933, spanning over 93 years of business history.