Companies in Markfield

United Kingdom|54.4% formed since 2020|4% inactive|Data updated 2 Sept 2026
248
Active

248 active companies are registered in Markfield with Companies House. Out of 273 companies ever registered here, 10 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 54.4% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (60%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is buying and selling of own real estate, with 15 companies. Companies here hold 13 government contracts worth £0.2M in total. The average company age is 7.9 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

248
Active Companies
273
Total Registered
1981
Oldest Company
54.4%
Growth (2020s)

Markfield is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
11%
30%
56%
Pre-1990: 5
1990s: 3
2000s: 30
2010s: 81
2020s: 149

Data Signals

Governance
7523 src
Financial
5536 src
Compliance
1809 src
Risk
1116 src
quality
333 src
Trade
281 src
innovation
172 src
growth
152 src
operational
41 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Markfield is 7.9 years old. There are 9 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.

7.9 yrs
Avg company age
9
FCA regulated
4
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (25%)Large: 3 (75%)

Government Investment

Companies in Markfield have been awarded 13 government contracts with a combined value of £0.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Markfield?

There are 248 active companies registered in Markfield, out of 273 total. 10 (4%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Markfield?

The top industries in Markfield include Buying and selling of own real estate (15 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (15 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (12 companies).

How fast is Markfield growing as a business hub?

54.4% of currently active companies in Markfield were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Markfield?

Our database contains 1,693 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Markfield. The largest category is Governance with 752 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in Markfield?

The oldest company registration in Markfield dates back to 1981, spanning over 45 years of business history.

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