2,131 active companies are registered in Gosport with Companies House. Out of 2,638 companies ever registered here, 255 are no longer active — a 81% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 54.3% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (67%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is buying and selling of own real estate, with 150 companies. Gosport is home to 43 FCA-regulated firms and 21 registered charities. Companies here hold 29 government contracts worth £20.6M in total. The average company age is 8.2 years. The earliest company registration in Gosport dates back to 1924.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Gosport is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Gosport is 8.2 years old. There are 43 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 21 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Gosport have been awarded 29 government contracts with a combined value of £20.6M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,131 active companies registered in Gosport, out of 2,638 total. 255 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Gosport include Buying and selling of own real estate (150 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (101 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (65 companies).
54.3% of currently active companies in Gosport were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 13,752 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Gosport. The largest category is Governance with 6,518 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Gosport dates back to 1924, spanning over 102 years of business history.