234 active companies are registered in Shenfield with Companies House. Out of 248 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 94% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 41% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 31 companies. The average company age is 8.4 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, June 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Shenfield is 8.4 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Shenfield have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 234 active companies registered in Shenfield, out of 248 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Shenfield include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (31 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (13 companies), Unlicensed restaurants and cafes (13 companies).
47% of currently active companies in Shenfield were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 1,335 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Shenfield. The largest category is Governance with 719 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Shenfield dates back to 1964, spanning over 62 years of business history.