798 active companies are registered in Hockley with Companies House. Out of 995 companies ever registered here, 114 are no longer active — a 80% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 57% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (70%) 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 42 companies. Hockley is home to 13 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £6.8M in total. The average company age is 7.5 years. The earliest company registration in Hockley dates back to 1947.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Hockley is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Hockley is 7.5 years old. There are 13 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Hockley have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £6.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 798 active companies registered in Hockley, out of 995 total. 114 (11%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Hockley include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (42 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (29 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (28 companies).
57% of currently active companies in Hockley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 6,615 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Hockley. The largest category is Governance with 3,316 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Hockley dates back to 1947, spanning over 79 years of business history.