Companies in Chipping Norton

United Kingdom|43.4% formed since 2020|7% inactive|Data updated 15 Sept 2026
1,464
Active

1,464 active companies are registered in Chipping Norton with Companies House. Out of 1,647 companies ever registered here, 120 are no longer active — a 89% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 43.4% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (51%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 91 companies. Chipping Norton is home to 18 FCA-regulated firms and 22 registered charities. Companies here hold 40 government contracts worth £53.0M in total. The average company age is 11.3 years. The earliest company registration in Chipping Norton dates back to 1912.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

1,464
Active Companies
1,647
Total Registered
1912
Oldest Company
43.4%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
16%
31%
45%
Pre-1990: 67
1990s: 71
2000s: 255
2010s: 500
2020s: 740

Data Signals

Governance
4,6116 src
Financial
3,33211 src
Compliance
1,09514 src
Risk
7719 src
Trade
1571 src
quality
1534 src
growth
421 src
ESG
355 src
innovation
302 src
operational
211 src
corporate_structure
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Chipping Norton is 11.3 years old. There are 18 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 22 registered charities operate locally.

11.3 yrs
Avg company age
18
FCA regulated
22
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 10 (30%)Medium: 1 (3%)Large: 22 (67%)

Government Investment

Companies in Chipping Norton have been awarded 40 government contracts with a combined value of £53.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Chipping Norton?

There are 1,464 active companies registered in Chipping Norton, out of 1,647 total. 120 (7%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Chipping Norton?

The top industries in Chipping Norton include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (91 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (62 companies), Dormant Company (49 companies).

How fast is Chipping Norton growing as a business hub?

43.4% of currently active companies in Chipping Norton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Chipping Norton?

Our database contains 10,249 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Chipping Norton. The largest category is Governance with 4,611 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Chipping Norton?

The oldest company registration in Chipping Norton dates back to 1912, spanning over 114 years of business history.

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