69 active companies are registered in Failsworth with Companies House. Out of 425 companies ever registered here, 89 are no longer active — a 16% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 46.4% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (216%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The average company age is 11.4 years. The earliest company registration in Failsworth dates back to 1921.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A local business community with 69 active companies and growing.
The average active company in Failsworth is 11.4 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Failsworth have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 69 active companies registered in Failsworth, out of 425 total. 89 (21%) are no longer active.
Failsworth has a diverse business landscape.
46.4% of currently active companies in Failsworth were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 487 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Failsworth. The largest category is Governance with 219 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Failsworth dates back to 1921, spanning over 105 years of business history.