Companies in Westminster

United Kingdom|56.4% formed since 2020|8% inactive|Data updated 15 Sept 2026
101
Active

101 active companies are registered in Westminster with Companies House. Out of 124 companies ever registered here, 10 are no longer active — a 81% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 56.4% 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 retail sale via mail order houses or via internet, with 19 companies. The average company age is 8.9 years. The earliest company registration in Westminster dates back to 1938.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

101
Active Companies
124
Total Registered
1938
Oldest Company
56.4%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
31%
56%
Pre-1990: 5
1990s: 4
2000s: 7
2010s: 38
2020s: 69

Data Signals

Governance
3075 src
Financial
1997 src
Compliance
927 src
Risk
917 src
quality
83 src
ESG
72 src
Trade
52 src
innovation
42 src
operational
11 src
growth
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Westminster is 8.9 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 7 registered charities operate locally.

8.9 yrs
Avg company age
3
FCA regulated
7
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 3 (60%)Medium: 1 (20%)Large: 1 (20%)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Westminster?

There are 101 active companies registered in Westminster, out of 124 total. 10 (8%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Westminster?

The top industries in Westminster include Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (19 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (7 companies).

How fast is Westminster growing as a business hub?

56.4% of currently active companies in Westminster were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Westminster?

Our database contains 715 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Westminster. The largest category is Governance with 307 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Westminster?

The oldest company registration in Westminster dates back to 1938, spanning over 88 years of business history.

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