2,919 active companies are registered in Ramsgate with Companies House. Out of 3,485 companies ever registered here, 282 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 54.2% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (65%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 162 companies. Ramsgate is home to 50 FCA-regulated firms and 42 registered charities. Companies here hold 19 government contracts worth £12.8M in total. The average company age is 8.3 years. The earliest company registration in Ramsgate dates back to 1922.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Ramsgate is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Ramsgate is 8.3 years old. There are 50 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 42 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Ramsgate have been awarded 19 government contracts with a combined value of £12.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,919 active companies registered in Ramsgate, out of 3,485 total. 282 (8%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Ramsgate include Residents property management (162 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (155 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (124 companies).
54.2% of currently active companies in Ramsgate were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 18,152 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Ramsgate. The largest category is Governance with 8,876 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Ramsgate dates back to 1922, spanning over 104 years of business history.