Companies in Isle Of Skye

United Kingdom|49.2% formed since 2020|5% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
321
Active

321 active companies are registered in Isle Of Skye with Companies House. Out of 353 companies ever registered here, 18 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.2% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (56%) 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 holiday and other collective accommodation, with 32 companies. The average company age is 9.6 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

321
Active Companies
353
Total Registered
1951
Oldest Company
49.2%
Growth (2020s)

A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.

Incorporation by Decade
12%
28%
52%
Pre-1990: 9
1990s: 17
2000s: 41
2010s: 97
2020s: 180

Data Signals

Governance
1,3134 src
Financial
1,0707 src
Risk
1816 src
Compliance
1146 src
quality
462 src
Trade
202 src
operational
81 src
ESG
62 src
innovation
52 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Isle Of Skye is 9.6 years old. There are 2 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.

9.6 yrs
Avg company age
2
FCA regulated
2
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (50%)Large: 1 (50%)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Isle Of Skye?

There are 321 active companies registered in Isle Of Skye, out of 353 total. 18 (5%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Isle Of Skye?

The top industries in Isle Of Skye include Other holiday and other collective accommodation (32 companies), Marine fishing (16 companies), Hotels and similar accommodation (14 companies).

How fast is Isle Of Skye growing as a business hub?

49.2% of currently active companies in Isle Of Skye were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Isle Of Skye?

Our database contains 2,763 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Isle Of Skye. The largest category is Governance with 1,313 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Isle Of Skye?

The oldest company registration in Isle Of Skye dates back to 1951, spanning over 75 years of business history.

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