Companies in Westbury

United Kingdom|47.8% formed since 2020|6% inactive|Data updated 4 Sept 2026
965
Active

965 active companies are registered in Westbury with Companies House. Out of 1,116 companies ever registered here, 65 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47.8% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (56%) 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 40 companies. Westbury is home to 19 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 38 government contracts worth £13.1M in total. The average company age is 10.1 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

965
Active Companies
1,116
Total Registered
1950
Oldest Company
47.8%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
13%
31%
49%
Pre-1990: 41
1990s: 31
2000s: 144
2010s: 341
2020s: 544

Data Signals

Governance
2,9976 src
Financial
2,2508 src
Compliance
67411 src
Risk
5468 src
quality
1713 src
Trade
1381 src
growth
402 src
operational
331 src
ESG
243 src
innovation
52 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Westbury is 10.1 years old. There are 19 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 13 registered charities operate locally.

10.1 yrs
Avg company age
19
FCA regulated
13
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 15 (68%)Medium: 2 (9%)Large: 5 (23%)

Government Investment

Companies in Westbury have been awarded 38 government contracts with a combined value of £13.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Westbury?

There are 965 active companies registered in Westbury, out of 1,116 total. 65 (6%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Westbury?

The top industries in Westbury include Buying and selling of own real estate (40 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (33 companies), Dormant Company (26 companies).

How fast is Westbury growing as a business hub?

47.8% of currently active companies in Westbury were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Westbury?

Our database contains 6,878 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Westbury. The largest category is Governance with 2,997 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Westbury?

The oldest company registration in Westbury dates back to 1950, spanning over 76 years of business history.

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