Companies in Uxbridge

United Kingdom|55.5% formed since 2020|9% inactive|Data updated 13 Sept 2026
8,746
Active

8,746 active companies are based in Uxbridge according to Companies House records. Out of 10,623 companies ever registered here, 986 are no longer active — a 82% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 55.5% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (68%) 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 727 companies. The area hosts 291 large enterprises, 111 small firms. Uxbridge is home to 150 FCA-regulated firms and 49 registered charities. Companies here hold 703 government contracts worth £8.2B in total. The average company age is 8.9 years. The earliest company registration in Uxbridge dates back to 1888.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

8,746
Active Companies
10,623
Total Registered
1888
Oldest Company
55.5%
Growth (2020s)

Uxbridge is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
29%
57%
Pre-1990: 366
1990s: 317
2000s: 769
2010s: 3,032
2020s: 5,987

Data Signals

Governance
26,8376 src
Financial
19,22210 src
Compliance
5,71818 src
Risk
5,43511 src
quality
1,2385 src
Trade
7341 src
growth
7212 src
ESG
3966 src
operational
1161 src
innovation
1042 src
corporate_structure
751 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Uxbridge is 8.9 years old. There are 150 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 49 registered charities operate locally.

8.9 yrs
Avg company age
150
FCA regulated
49
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 111 (27%)Medium: 10 (2%)Large: 291 (71%)

Government Investment

Companies in Uxbridge have been awarded 703 government contracts with a combined value of £8165.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Uxbridge?

There are 8,746 active companies registered in Uxbridge, out of 10,623 total. 986 (9%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Uxbridge?

The top industries in Uxbridge include Buying and selling of own real estate (727 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (528 companies), Residents property management (278 companies).

How fast is Uxbridge growing as a business hub?

55.5% of currently active companies in Uxbridge were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Uxbridge?

Our database contains 60,596 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Uxbridge. The largest category is Governance with 26,837 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Uxbridge?

The oldest company registration in Uxbridge dates back to 1888, spanning over 138 years of business history.

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