607 active companies are registered in Saxmundham with Companies House. Out of 706 companies ever registered here, 65 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 44.5% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (53%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 32 companies. Companies here hold 9 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 10.8 years. The earliest company registration in Saxmundham dates back to 1903.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Saxmundham is 10.8 years old. There are 9 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 15 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Saxmundham have been awarded 9 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 607 active companies registered in Saxmundham, out of 706 total. 65 (9%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Saxmundham include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (32 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (29 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (17 companies).
44.5% of currently active companies in Saxmundham were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 5,529 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Saxmundham. The largest category is Governance with 2,558 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Saxmundham dates back to 1903, spanning over 123 years of business history.