550 active companies are registered in Northwood Hills with Companies House. Out of 587 companies ever registered here, 8 are no longer active — a 94% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 37.5% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 47% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is buying and selling of own real estate, with 69 companies. Northwood Hills is home to 12 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 19 government contracts worth £1.2M in total. The average company age is 10.2 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Northwood Hills is 10.2 years old. There are 12 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Northwood Hills have been awarded 19 government contracts with a combined value of £1.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 550 active companies registered in Northwood Hills, out of 587 total. 8 (1%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Northwood Hills include Buying and selling of own real estate (69 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (51 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (29 companies).
37.5% of currently active companies in Northwood Hills were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.
Our database contains 3,873 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Northwood Hills. The largest category is Governance with 1,700 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Northwood Hills dates back to 1954, spanning over 72 years of business history.