990 active companies are registered in Ripley with Companies House. Out of 1,172 companies ever registered here, 84 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 52.7% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (61%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 64 companies. Ripley is home to 28 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 21 government contracts worth £8.8M in total. The average company age is 9.6 years. The earliest company registration in Ripley dates back to 1916.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Ripley is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Ripley is 9.6 years old. There are 28 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Ripley have been awarded 21 government contracts with a combined value of £8.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 990 active companies registered in Ripley, out of 1,172 total. 84 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Ripley include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (64 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (51 companies), Hairdressing and other beauty treatment (30 companies).
52.7% of currently active companies in Ripley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 6,522 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Ripley. The largest category is Governance with 3,037 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Ripley dates back to 1916, spanning over 110 years of business history.