Companies in Wembley

United Kingdom|62.4% formed since 2020|6% inactive|Data updated 2 Sept 2026
10,930
Active

10,930 active companies are based in Wembley according to Companies House records. Out of 13,348 companies ever registered here, 800 are no longer active — a 82% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 62.4% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (75%) 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 817 companies. 92 medium and large companies operate here, indicating a significant commercial presence. Wembley is home to 199 FCA-regulated firms and 74 registered charities. Companies here hold 77 government contracts worth £62.7M in total. The average company age is 6.2 years. The earliest company registration in Wembley dates back to 1919.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

10,930
Active Companies
13,348
Total Registered
1919
Oldest Company
62.4%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
30%
63%
Pre-1990: 145
1990s: 147
2000s: 694
2010s: 3,890
2020s: 8,250

Data Signals

Governance
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Financial
20,94210 src
Risk
5,88510 src
Compliance
5,70118 src
quality
8595 src
Trade
7142 src
ESG
1086 src
growth
1042 src
operational
551 src
innovation
342 src
corporate_structure
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Business Landscape

The average active company in Wembley is 6.2 years old. There are 199 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 74 registered charities operate locally.

6.2 yrs
Avg company age
199
FCA regulated
74
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 147 (62%)Medium: 9 (4%)Large: 83 (35%)

Government Investment

Companies in Wembley have been awarded 77 government contracts with a combined value of £62.7M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Wembley?

There are 10,930 active companies registered in Wembley, out of 13,348 total. 800 (6%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Wembley?

The top industries in Wembley include Buying and selling of own real estate (817 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (665 companies), Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (535 companies).

How fast is Wembley growing as a business hub?

62.4% of currently active companies in Wembley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Wembley?

Our database contains 67,196 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Wembley. The largest category is Governance with 32,781 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Wembley?

The oldest company registration in Wembley dates back to 1919, spanning over 107 years of business history.

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