3,143 active companies are registered in Andover with Companies House. Out of 3,760 companies ever registered here, 381 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 51.1% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (62%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 176 companies. Andover is home to 63 FCA-regulated firms and 36 registered charities. Companies here hold 214 government contracts worth £189.7M in total. The average company age is 9.8 years. The earliest company registration in Andover dates back to 1922.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Andover is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Andover is 9.8 years old. There are 63 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 36 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Andover have been awarded 214 government contracts with a combined value of £189.7M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 3,143 active companies registered in Andover, out of 3,760 total. 381 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Andover include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (176 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (125 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (93 companies).
51.1% of currently active companies in Andover were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 29,205 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Andover. The largest category is Governance with 13,271 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Andover dates back to 1922, spanning over 104 years of business history.