1,817 active companies are registered in Coulsdon with Companies House. Out of 2,199 companies ever registered here, 222 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 58.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (72%) 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 132 companies. Coulsdon is home to 17 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 23 government contracts worth £13.4M in total. The average company age is 7.4 years. The earliest company registration in Coulsdon dates back to 1911.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Coulsdon is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Coulsdon is 7.4 years old. There are 17 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 10 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Coulsdon have been awarded 23 government contracts with a combined value of £13.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,817 active companies registered in Coulsdon, out of 2,199 total. 222 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Coulsdon include Buying and selling of own real estate (132 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (120 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (104 companies).
58.8% of currently active companies in Coulsdon were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 11,526 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Coulsdon. The largest category is Governance with 5,513 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Coulsdon dates back to 1911, spanning over 115 years of business history.