Companies in Hengoed

United Kingdom|58% formed since 2020|8% inactive|Data updated 8 Sept 2026
440
Active

440 active companies are registered in Hengoed with Companies House. Out of 532 companies ever registered here, 41 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 58% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (69%) 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 26 companies. Hengoed is home to 12 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 6 government contracts worth £0.5M in total. The average company age is 8.3 years. The earliest company registration in Hengoed dates back to 1926.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

440
Active Companies
532
Total Registered
1926
Oldest Company
58%
Growth (2020s)

Hengoed is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
11%
26%
58%
Pre-1990: 12
1990s: 16
2000s: 56
2010s: 135
2020s: 305

Data Signals

Governance
1,3185 src
Financial
9869 src
Compliance
32110 src
Risk
2807 src
quality
622 src
Trade
491 src
ESG
194 src
operational
101 src
growth
82 src
innovation
52 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Hengoed is 8.3 years old. There are 12 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 5 registered charities operate locally.

8.3 yrs
Avg company age
12
FCA regulated
5
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Medium: 1 (25%)Large: 3 (75%)

Government Investment

Companies in Hengoed have been awarded 6 government contracts with a combined value of £0.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Hengoed?

There are 440 active companies registered in Hengoed, out of 532 total. 41 (8%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Hengoed?

The top industries in Hengoed include Buying and selling of own real estate (26 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (19 companies), Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. (16 companies).

How fast is Hengoed growing as a business hub?

58% of currently active companies in Hengoed were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Hengoed?

Our database contains 3,058 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Hengoed. The largest category is Governance with 1,318 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Hengoed?

The oldest company registration in Hengoed dates back to 1926, spanning over 100 years of business history.

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