Companies in Hersham

United Kingdom|35.5% formed since 2020|4% inactive|Data updated 6 Sept 2026
93
Active

93 active companies are registered in Hersham with Companies House. Out of 109 companies ever registered here, 4 are no longer active — a 85% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 35.5% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 46% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is wholesale of perfume and cosmetics, with 7 companies. The average company age is 15.0 years. The earliest company registration in Hersham dates back to 1936.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

93
Active Companies
109
Total Registered
1936
Oldest Company
35.5%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 15 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
8%
12%
39%
36%
Pre-1990: 9
1990s: 5
2000s: 13
2010s: 43
2020s: 39

Data Signals

Governance
2995 src
Financial
2927 src
Compliance
1129 src
Risk
697 src
Trade
351 src
quality
213 src
ESG
113 src
operational
21 src
growth
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Hersham is 15 years old. There are 2 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.

15 yrs
Avg company age
2
FCA regulated
2
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 3 (25%)Medium: 1 (8%)Large: 8 (67%)

Government Investment

Companies in Hersham have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Hersham?

There are 93 active companies registered in Hersham, out of 109 total. 4 (4%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Hersham?

The top industries in Hersham include Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics (7 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (6 companies).

How fast is Hersham growing as a business hub?

35.5% of currently active companies in Hersham were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Hersham?

Our database contains 843 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Hersham. The largest category is Governance with 299 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Hersham?

The oldest company registration in Hersham dates back to 1936, spanning over 90 years of business history.

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