Companies in Pentre

United Kingdom|70.9% formed since 2020|14% inactive|Data updated 13 Sept 2026
189
Active

189 active companies are registered in Pentre with Companies House. Out of 244 companies ever registered here, 33 are no longer active — a 77% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 70.9% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (94%) 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 17 companies. The average company age is 6.1 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

189
Active Companies
244
Total Registered
1955
Oldest Company
70.9%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
17%
74%
Pre-1990: 5
1990s: 2
2000s: 15
2010s: 40
2020s: 178

Data Signals

Governance
5595 src
Financial
3607 src
Compliance
938 src
Risk
787 src
quality
213 src
Trade
81 src
growth
42 src
operational
31 src
corporate_structure
31 src
ESG
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Pentre is 6.1 years old. There are 6 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.

6.1 yrs
Avg company age
6
FCA regulated
4
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (33%)Medium: 1 (33%)Large: 1 (33%)

Government Investment

Companies in Pentre have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Pentre?

There are 189 active companies registered in Pentre, out of 244 total. 33 (14%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Pentre?

The top industries in Pentre include Buying and selling of own real estate (17 companies), Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (15 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (12 companies).

How fast is Pentre growing as a business hub?

70.9% of currently active companies in Pentre were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Pentre?

Our database contains 1,130 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Pentre. The largest category is Governance with 559 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Pentre?

The oldest company registration in Pentre dates back to 1955, spanning over 71 years of business history.

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