Companies in Haltwhistle

United Kingdom|47.3% formed since 2020|10% inactive|Data updated 10 Sept 2026
148
Active

148 active companies are registered in Haltwhistle with Companies House. Out of 177 companies ever registered here, 18 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47.3% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (57%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is artistic creation, with 11 companies. The average company age is 10.9 years. The earliest company registration in Haltwhistle dates back to 1935.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

148
Active Companies
177
Total Registered
1935
Oldest Company
47.3%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
17%
29%
49%
Pre-1990: 5
1990s: 4
2000s: 30
2010s: 50
2020s: 84

Data Signals

Governance
4706 src
Financial
3428 src
Compliance
956 src
Risk
565 src
innovation
452 src
quality
202 src
Trade
191 src
operational
81 src
growth
21 src
ESG
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Haltwhistle is 10.9 years old. There are 2 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.

10.9 yrs
Avg company age
2
FCA regulated
4
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Large: 1 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Haltwhistle have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £1.6M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Haltwhistle?

There are 148 active companies registered in Haltwhistle, out of 177 total. 18 (10%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Haltwhistle?

The top industries in Haltwhistle include Artistic creation (11 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (9 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (7 companies).

How fast is Haltwhistle growing as a business hub?

47.3% of currently active companies in Haltwhistle were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Haltwhistle?

Our database contains 1,058 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Haltwhistle. The largest category is Governance with 470 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Haltwhistle?

The oldest company registration in Haltwhistle dates back to 1935, spanning over 91 years of business history.

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