Companies in Fleet

United Kingdom|46.5% formed since 2020|8% inactive|Data updated 13 Sept 2026
2,387
Active

2,387 active companies are registered in Fleet with Companies House. Out of 2,769 companies ever registered here, 234 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 46.5% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (55%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 181 companies. Fleet is home to 45 FCA-regulated firms and 21 registered charities. Companies here hold 124 government contracts worth £81.2M in total. The average company age is 9.5 years. The earliest company registration in Fleet dates back to 1865.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

2,387
Active Companies
2,769
Total Registered
1865
Oldest Company
46.5%
Growth (2020s)

A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.

Incorporation by Decade
13%
34%
48%
Pre-1990: 61
1990s: 86
2000s: 347
2010s: 942
2020s: 1,307

Data Signals

Governance
7,4406 src
Financial
5,1449 src
Compliance
1,69310 src
Risk
8769 src
growth
1292 src
Trade
1262 src
quality
874 src
innovation
422 src
ESG
154 src
operational
131 src
corporate_structure
71 src
regulatory
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Fleet is 9.5 years old. There are 45 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 21 registered charities operate locally.

9.5 yrs
Avg company age
45
FCA regulated
21
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 22 (39%)Large: 35 (61%)

Government Investment

Companies in Fleet have been awarded 124 government contracts with a combined value of £81.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Fleet?

There are 2,387 active companies registered in Fleet, out of 2,769 total. 234 (8%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Fleet?

The top industries in Fleet include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (181 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (129 companies), Residents property management (127 companies).

How fast is Fleet growing as a business hub?

46.5% of currently active companies in Fleet were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Fleet?

Our database contains 15,575 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Fleet. The largest category is Governance with 7,440 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Fleet?

The oldest company registration in Fleet dates back to 1865, spanning over 161 years of business history.

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