Companies in Deal

United Kingdom|50.6% formed since 2020|10% inactive|Data updated 15 Sept 2026
1,315
Active

1,315 active companies are registered in Deal with Companies House. Out of 1,595 companies ever registered here, 160 are no longer active — a 82% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 50.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (62%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 71 companies. Deal is home to 21 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 6 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 8.9 years. The earliest company registration in Deal dates back to 1938.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

1,315
Active Companies
1,595
Total Registered
1938
Oldest Company
50.6%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
9%
34%
52%
Pre-1990: 32
1990s: 49
2000s: 141
2010s: 535
2020s: 818

Data Signals

Governance
4,0405 src
Financial
2,9648 src
Compliance
83212 src
Risk
5438 src
quality
2044 src
Trade
721 src
growth
82 src
operational
51 src
innovation
52 src
ESG
22 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Deal is 8.9 years old. There are 21 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 19 registered charities operate locally.

8.9 yrs
Avg company age
21
FCA regulated
19
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 7 (70%)Large: 3 (30%)

Government Investment

Companies in Deal have been awarded 6 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Deal?

There are 1,315 active companies registered in Deal, out of 1,595 total. 160 (10%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Deal?

The top industries in Deal include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (71 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (58 companies), Residents property management (58 companies).

How fast is Deal growing as a business hub?

50.6% of currently active companies in Deal were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Deal?

Our database contains 8,675 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Deal. The largest category is Governance with 4,040 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Deal?

The oldest company registration in Deal dates back to 1938, spanning over 88 years of business history.

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