2,043 active companies are registered in Carshalton with Companies House. Out of 2,508 companies ever registered here, 286 are no longer active — a 81% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 56.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (71%) 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 156 companies. Carshalton is home to 39 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 6 government contracts worth £0.8M in total. The average company age is 7.2 years. The earliest company registration in Carshalton dates back to 1933.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Carshalton is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Carshalton is 7.2 years old. There are 39 <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 6 government contracts with a combined value of £0.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,043 active companies registered in Carshalton, out of 2,508 total. 286 (11%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Carshalton include Buying and selling of own real estate (156 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (113 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (98 companies).
56.8% of currently active companies in Carshalton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 17,027 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Carshalton. The largest category is Governance with 8,450 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Carshalton dates back to 1933, spanning over 93 years of business history.