2,584 active companies are registered in Hinckley with Companies House. Out of 3,007 companies ever registered here, 191 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.7% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (59%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 163 companies. Hinckley is home to 67 FCA-regulated firms and 24 registered charities. Companies here hold 72 government contracts worth £435.3M in total. The average company age is 9.4 years. The earliest company registration in Hinckley dates back to 1915.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Hinckley is 9.4 years old. There are 67 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 24 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Hinckley have been awarded 72 government contracts with a combined value of £435.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,584 active companies registered in Hinckley, out of 3,007 total. 191 (6%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Hinckley include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (163 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (108 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (101 companies).
49.7% of currently active companies in Hinckley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 17,486 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Hinckley. The largest category is Governance with 8,009 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Hinckley dates back to 1915, spanning over 111 years of business history.