736 active companies are registered in Welshpool with Companies House. Out of 814 companies ever registered here, 56 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 44.2% of current companies established since 2020. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 34 companies. Companies here hold 23 government contracts worth £30.9M in total. The average company age is 10.6 years. The earliest company registration in Welshpool dates back to 1881.
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 Welshpool is 10.6 years old. There are 8 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 12 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Welshpool have been awarded 23 government contracts with a combined value of £30.9M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 736 active companies registered in Welshpool, out of 814 total. 56 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Welshpool include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (34 companies), Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. (30 companies), Dormant Company (22 companies).
44.2% of currently active companies in Welshpool were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 7,370 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Welshpool. The largest category is Governance with 3,141 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Welshpool dates back to 1881, spanning over 145 years of business history.