Companies in Catford

United Kingdom|46.7% formed since 2020|11% inactive|Data updated 12 Sept 2026
105
Active

105 active companies are registered in Catford with Companies House. Out of 139 companies ever registered here, 15 are no longer active — a 76% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 46.7% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (62%) 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 11 companies. The average company age is 8.6 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

105
Active Companies
139
Total Registered
1981
Oldest Company
46.7%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
9%
41%
47%
Pre-1990: 1
1990s: 3
2000s: 12
2010s: 57
2020s: 65

Data Signals

Governance
3303 src
Financial
2485 src
Compliance
628 src
Risk
545 src
quality
243 src
Trade
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Catford is 8.6 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.

8.6 yrs
Avg company age
3
FCA regulated
1
Charities

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Catford?

There are 105 active companies registered in Catford, out of 139 total. 15 (11%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Catford?

The top industries in Catford include Buying and selling of own real estate (11 companies), Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (6 companies), Licensed restaurants (6 companies).

How fast is Catford growing as a business hub?

46.7% of currently active companies in Catford were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Catford?

Our database contains 721 data signals across 6 categories for active companies in Catford. The largest category is Governance with 330 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in Catford?

The oldest company registration in Catford dates back to 1981, spanning over 45 years of business history.

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