6,165 active companies are based in Kingston Upon Thames according to Companies House records. Out of 7,409 companies ever registered here, 729 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 48.7% 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 management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 482 companies. 64 medium and large companies operate here, indicating a significant commercial presence. Kingston Upon Thames is home to 77 FCA-regulated firms and 69 registered charities. Companies here hold 132 government contracts worth £118.5M in total. The average company age is 9.6 years. The earliest company registration in Kingston Upon Thames dates back to 1910.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Kingston Upon Thames is 9.6 years old. There are 77 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 69 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Kingston Upon Thames have been awarded 132 government contracts with a combined value of £118.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 6,165 active companies registered in Kingston Upon Thames, out of 7,409 total. 729 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Kingston Upon Thames include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (482 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (340 companies), Residents property management (320 companies).
48.7% of currently active companies in Kingston Upon Thames were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 55,330 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Kingston Upon Thames. The largest category is Governance with 25,904 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Kingston Upon Thames dates back to 1910, spanning over 116 years of business history.