220 active companies are registered in Shenfield with Companies House. Out of 264 companies ever registered here, 25 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 46.8% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (58%) 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 29 companies. The average company age is 9.1 years.
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 Shenfield is 9.1 years old. There are 2 <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There are 220 active companies registered in Shenfield, out of 264 total. 25 (9%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Shenfield include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (29 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (22 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (13 companies).
46.8% of currently active companies in Shenfield were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 1,924 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Shenfield. The largest category is Governance with 899 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Shenfield dates back to 1964, spanning over 62 years of business history.