Companies in Chadwell Heath

United Kingdom|74.5% formed since 2020|13% inactive|Data updated 31 Oct 2026
709
Active

709 active companies are registered in Chadwell Heath with Companies House. Out of 894 companies ever registered here, 116 are no longer active — a 79% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 74.5% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (96%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is retail sale via mail order houses or via internet, with 129 companies. With an average company age of just 4.8 years, Chadwell Heath has a notably young business ecosystem.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

709
Active Companies
894
Total Registered
1956
Oldest Company
74.5%
Growth (2020s)

Chadwell Heath is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
19%
78%
Pre-1990: 9
1990s: 7
2000s: 18
2010s: 163
2020s: 679

Top Industries

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet129→
Business and domestic software development32
Buying and selling of own real estate26
Information technology consultancy activities22
Management consultancy activities other than financial management21
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets21
Other information technology service activities16
Other service activities n.e.c.14
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate14
Development of building projects12

Data Signals

Governance
2,9504 src
Financial
1,7247 src
Risk
4097 src
Compliance
1939 src
Trade
302 src
quality
224 src
growth
72 src
innovation
22 src
ESG
11 src
operational
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Chadwell Heath is 4.8 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 5 registered charities operate locally.

4.8 yrs
Avg company age
5
FCA regulated
5
Charities

Government Investment

Companies in Chadwell Heath have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Chadwell Heath?

There are 709 active companies registered in Chadwell Heath, out of 894 total. 116 (13%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Chadwell Heath?

The top industries in Chadwell Heath include Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (129 companies), Business and domestic software development (32 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (26 companies).

How fast is Chadwell Heath growing as a business hub?

74.5% of currently active companies in Chadwell Heath were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Chadwell Heath?

Our database contains 5,339 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Chadwell Heath. The largest category is Governance with 2,950 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Chadwell Heath?

The oldest company registration in Chadwell Heath dates back to 1956, spanning over 70 years of business history.

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