Companies in North Somerset

United Kingdom|23.5% formed since 2020|4% inactive|Data updated 4 Sept 2026
162
Active

162 active companies are registered in North Somerset with Companies House. Out of 182 companies ever registered here, 7 are no longer active — a 89% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 23.5% of current companies established since 2020. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 25 companies. Companies here hold 18 government contracts worth £4.5M in total. The average company age is 22.2 years, suggesting a mature business environment. The earliest company registration in North Somerset dates back to 1929.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

162
Active Companies
182
Total Registered
1929
Oldest Company
23.5%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 22.2 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
18%
13%
40%
23%
Pre-1990: 32
1990s: 23
2000s: 72
2010s: 12
2020s: 42

Data Signals

Governance
5824 src
Financial
4537 src
Compliance
15411 src
Risk
947 src
ESG
263 src
quality
204 src
growth
192 src
Trade
181 src
operational
71 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in North Somerset is 22.2 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.

22.2 yrs
Avg company age
3
FCA regulated
1
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 2 (25%)Large: 6 (75%)

Government Investment

Companies in North Somerset have been awarded 18 government contracts with a combined value of £4.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in North Somerset?

There are 162 active companies registered in North Somerset, out of 182 total. 7 (4%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in North Somerset?

The top industries in North Somerset include Residents property management (25 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (14 companies).

How fast is North Somerset growing as a business hub?

23.5% of currently active companies in North Somerset were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in North Somerset?

Our database contains 1,373 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in North Somerset. The largest category is Governance with 582 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in North Somerset?

The oldest company registration in North Somerset dates back to 1929, spanning over 97 years of business history.

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