Companies in Tewkesbury

United Kingdom|46.9% formed since 2020|5% inactive|Data updated 9 Sept 2026
1,820
Active

1,820 active companies are registered in Tewkesbury with Companies House. Out of 2,035 companies ever registered here, 110 are no longer active — a 89% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 46.9% 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 other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 134 companies. Tewkesbury is home to 45 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 116 government contracts worth £11.8M in total. The average company age is 10.6 years. The earliest company registration in Tewkesbury dates back to 1925.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

1,820
Active Companies
2,035
Total Registered
1925
Oldest Company
46.9%
Growth (2020s)

A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.

Incorporation by Decade
15%
30%
48%
Pre-1990: 68
1990s: 84
2000s: 296
2010s: 594
2020s: 964

Data Signals

Governance
5,7896 src
Financial
4,24010 src
Compliance
1,41912 src
Risk
1,1059 src
Trade
3221 src
growth
1212 src
quality
1175 src
ESG
495 src
innovation
402 src
operational
351 src
corporate_structure
101 src
regulatory
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Tewkesbury is 10.6 years old. There are 45 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 18 registered charities operate locally.

10.6 yrs
Avg company age
45
FCA regulated
18
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 53 (52%)Medium: 6 (6%)Large: 43 (42%)

Government Investment

Companies in Tewkesbury have been awarded 116 government contracts with a combined value of £11.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Tewkesbury?

There are 1,820 active companies registered in Tewkesbury, out of 2,035 total. 110 (5%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Tewkesbury?

The top industries in Tewkesbury include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (134 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (78 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (65 companies).

How fast is Tewkesbury growing as a business hub?

46.9% of currently active companies in Tewkesbury were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Tewkesbury?

Our database contains 13,248 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Tewkesbury. The largest category is Governance with 5,789 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Tewkesbury?

The oldest company registration in Tewkesbury dates back to 1925, spanning over 101 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.