Companies in Finchley

United Kingdom|32.4% formed since 2020|8% inactive|Data updated 5 Sept 2026
658
Active

658 active companies are registered in Finchley with Companies House. Out of 923 companies ever registered here, 71 are no longer active — a 71% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 32.4% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 61% 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 48 companies. Finchley is home to 14 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 13.4 years. The earliest company registration in Finchley dates back to 1941.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

658
Active Companies
923
Total Registered
1941
Oldest Company
32.4%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 13.4 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
16%
44%
30%
Pre-1990: 44
1990s: 61
2000s: 143
2010s: 402
2020s: 272

Data Signals

Governance
2,0766 src
Financial
1,5688 src
Risk
4629 src
Compliance
45311 src
Trade
881 src
quality
323 src
innovation
82 src
growth
82 src
ESG
54 src
operational
41 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Finchley is 13.4 years old. There are 14 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.

13.4 yrs
Avg company age
14
FCA regulated
9
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 7 (54%)Medium: 2 (15%)Large: 4 (31%)

Government Investment

Companies in Finchley have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Finchley?

There are 658 active companies registered in Finchley, out of 923 total. 71 (8%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Finchley?

The top industries in Finchley include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (48 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (43 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (40 companies).

How fast is Finchley growing as a business hub?

32.4% of currently active companies in Finchley were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Finchley?

Our database contains 4,704 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Finchley. The largest category is Governance with 2,076 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Finchley?

The oldest company registration in Finchley dates back to 1941, spanning over 85 years of business history.

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