147 active companies are registered in Droylsden with Companies House. Out of 183 companies ever registered here, 22 are no longer active — a 80% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 48.3% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (66%) 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 10 companies. The average company age is 9.0 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Droylsden is 9 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Droylsden have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 147 active companies registered in Droylsden, out of 183 total. 22 (12%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Droylsden include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (10 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (9 companies), Dormant Company (8 companies).
48.3% of currently active companies in Droylsden were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 913 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in Droylsden. The largest category is Governance with 457 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Droylsden dates back to 1966, spanning over 60 years of business history.