Companies in Heswall

United Kingdom|44.7% formed since 2020|7% inactive|Data updated 13 Sept 2026
161
Active

161 active companies are registered in Heswall with Companies House. Out of 188 companies ever registered here, 13 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 44.7% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (52%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 12 companies. The average company age is 12.1 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

161
Active Companies
188
Total Registered
1959
Oldest Company
44.7%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 12.1 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
21%
27%
44%
Pre-1990: 8
1990s: 7
2000s: 39
2010s: 51
2020s: 83

Data Signals

Governance
5175 src
Financial
3658 src
Compliance
1309 src
Risk
607 src
quality
154 src
Trade
61 src
operational
21 src
growth
21 src
ESG
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Heswall is 12.1 years old. There are 4 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.

12.1 yrs
Avg company age
4
FCA regulated
2
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Large: 1 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Heswall 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 Heswall?

There are 161 active companies registered in Heswall, out of 188 total. 13 (7%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Heswall?

The top industries in Heswall include Residents property management (12 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (11 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (7 companies).

How fast is Heswall growing as a business hub?

44.7% of currently active companies in Heswall were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Heswall?

Our database contains 1,098 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Heswall. The largest category is Governance with 517 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Heswall?

The oldest company registration in Heswall dates back to 1959, spanning over 67 years of business history.

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