Companies in Liskeard

United Kingdom|44.6% formed since 2020|8% inactive|Data updated 13 Sept 2026
965
Active

965 active companies are registered in Liskeard with Companies House. Out of 1,129 companies ever registered here, 92 are no longer active — a 85% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 44.6% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (53%) 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 67 companies. Liskeard is home to 20 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 24 government contracts worth £84.4M in total. The average company age is 10.4 years. The earliest company registration in Liskeard dates back to 1945.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

965
Active Companies
1,129
Total Registered
1945
Oldest Company
44.6%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
12%
34%
46%
Pre-1990: 39
1990s: 49
2000s: 133
2010s: 383
2020s: 514

Data Signals

Governance
3,0786 src
Financial
2,24510 src
Compliance
69113 src
Risk
4318 src
innovation
2571 src
quality
824 src
Trade
741 src
ESG
435 src
growth
322 src
operational
161 src
regulatory
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Liskeard is 10.4 years old. There are 20 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.

10.4 yrs
Avg company age
20
FCA regulated
9
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 8 (36%)Large: 14 (64%)

Government Investment

Companies in Liskeard have been awarded 24 government contracts with a combined value of £84.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Liskeard?

There are 965 active companies registered in Liskeard, out of 1,129 total. 92 (8%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Liskeard?

The top industries in Liskeard include Residents property management (67 companies), Development of building projects (39 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (33 companies).

How fast is Liskeard growing as a business hub?

44.6% of currently active companies in Liskeard were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Liskeard?

Our database contains 6,950 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Liskeard. The largest category is Governance with 3,078 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Liskeard?

The oldest company registration in Liskeard dates back to 1945, spanning over 81 years of business history.

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