7,366 active companies are based in Southall according to Companies House records. Out of 9,269 companies ever registered here, 716 are no longer active — a 79% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 69.5% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (87%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is buying and selling of own real estate, with 758 companies. Southall is home to 203 FCA-regulated firms and 33 registered charities. Companies here hold 11 government contracts worth £50.3M in total. With an average company age of just 4.9 years, Southall has a notably young business ecosystem. The earliest company registration in Southall dates back to 1934.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Southall is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Southall is 4.9 years old. There are 203 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 33 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Southall have been awarded 11 government contracts with a combined value of £50.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 7,366 active companies registered in Southall, out of 9,269 total. 716 (8%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Southall include Buying and selling of own real estate (758 companies), Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (361 companies), Construction of domestic buildings (359 companies).
69.5% of currently active companies in Southall were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 42,483 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Southall. The largest category is Governance with 21,245 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Southall dates back to 1934, spanning over 92 years of business history.