Companies in Clifton

United Kingdom|24.5% formed since 2020|6% inactive|Data updated 13 Sept 2026
277
Active

277 active companies are registered in Clifton with Companies House. Out of 318 companies ever registered here, 19 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 24.5% of current companies established since 2020. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 27 companies. Companies here hold 27 government contracts worth £15.9M in total. The average company age is 18.2 years, suggesting a mature business environment. The earliest company registration in Clifton dates back to 1926.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

277
Active Companies
318
Total Registered
1926
Oldest Company
24.5%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 18.2 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
16%
22%
31%
24%
Pre-1990: 52
1990s: 22
2000s: 68
2010s: 97
2020s: 77

Data Signals

Governance
9225 src
Financial
7569 src
Compliance
26012 src
Risk
1567 src
quality
295 src
growth
281 src
Trade
91 src
innovation
92 src
ESG
64 src
operational
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Clifton is 18.2 years old. There are 6 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 6 registered charities operate locally.

18.2 yrs
Avg company age
6
FCA regulated
6
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 6 (50%)Medium: 2 (17%)Large: 4 (33%)

Government Investment

Companies in Clifton have been awarded 27 government contracts with a combined value of £15.9M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Clifton?

There are 277 active companies registered in Clifton, out of 318 total. 19 (6%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Clifton?

The top industries in Clifton include Residents property management (27 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (20 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (17 companies).

How fast is Clifton growing as a business hub?

24.5% of currently active companies in Clifton were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Clifton?

Our database contains 2,178 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Clifton. The largest category is Governance with 922 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Clifton?

The oldest company registration in Clifton dates back to 1926, spanning over 100 years of business history.

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