1,185 active companies are registered in Cranleigh with Companies House. Out of 1,378 companies ever registered here, 135 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 41.2% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 40% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 70 companies. Cranleigh is home to 15 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 23 government contracts worth £4.1M in total. The average company age is 11.4 years. The earliest company registration in Cranleigh dates back to 1937.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Cranleigh is 11.4 years old. There are 15 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 12 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Cranleigh have been awarded 23 government contracts with a combined value of £4.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,185 active companies registered in Cranleigh, out of 1,378 total. 135 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Cranleigh include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (70 companies), Residents property management (54 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (50 companies).
41.2% of currently active companies in Cranleigh were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 10,701 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Cranleigh. The largest category is Governance with 4,999 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Cranleigh dates back to 1937, spanning over 89 years of business history.