24 active companies are registered in Poplar with Companies House. Out of 30 companies ever registered here, 3 are no longer active — a 80% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 50% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (67%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The average company age is 7.8 years. The earliest company registration in Poplar dates back to 1928.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A local business community with 24 active companies and growing.
The average active company in Poplar is 7.8 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.
There are 24 active companies registered in Poplar, out of 30 total. 3 (10%) are no longer active.
Poplar has a diverse business landscape.
50% of currently active companies in Poplar were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 158 data signals across 7 categories for active companies in Poplar. The largest category is Governance with 70 signals from 2 sources.
The oldest company registration in Poplar dates back to 1928, spanning over 98 years of business history.