1,000 active companies are registered in March with Companies House. Out of 1,157 companies ever registered here, 77 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 52% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (63%) 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 54 companies. March is home to 14 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 9.5 years. The earliest company registration in March dates back to 1929.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
March is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in March is 9.5 years old. There are 14 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 5 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in March have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,000 active companies registered in March, out of 1,157 total. 77 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in March include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (54 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (40 companies), Development of building projects (37 companies).
52% of currently active companies in March were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 6,850 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in March. The largest category is Governance with 3,123 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in March dates back to 1929, spanning over 97 years of business history.