Companies in Thrapston

United Kingdom|30.8% formed since 2020|9% inactive|Data updated 13 Sept 2026
156
Active

156 active companies are registered in Thrapston with Companies House. Out of 185 companies ever registered here, 16 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 30.8% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 60% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other business support service activities n.e.c., with 40 companies. The average company age is 11.3 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

156
Active Companies
185
Total Registered
1975
Oldest Company
30.8%
Growth (2020s)

A local business community with 156 active companies and growing.

Incorporation by Decade
15%
51%
31%
Pre-1990: 4
1990s: 3
2000s: 27
2010s: 93
2020s: 56

Data Signals

Governance
4814 src
Financial
4247 src
Compliance
1158 src
Risk
645 src
ESG
91 src
Trade
81 src
operational
51 src
innovation
31 src
growth
31 src
quality
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Thrapston is 11.3 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 5 registered charities operate locally.

11.3 yrs
Avg company age
1
FCA regulated
5
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (33%)Large: 2 (67%)

Government Investment

Companies in Thrapston have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Thrapston?

There are 156 active companies registered in Thrapston, out of 185 total. 16 (9%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Thrapston?

The top industries in Thrapston include Other business support service activities n.e.c. (40 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (7 companies), Real estate agencies (7 companies).

How fast is Thrapston growing as a business hub?

30.8% of currently active companies in Thrapston were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Thrapston?

Our database contains 1,114 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Thrapston. The largest category is Governance with 481 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Thrapston?

The oldest company registration in Thrapston dates back to 1975, spanning over 51 years of business history.

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