267 active companies are registered in Axbridge with Companies House. Out of 324 companies ever registered here, 36 are no longer active — a 82% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 39.7% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (51%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 16 companies. The average company age is 11.2 years.
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 Axbridge is 11.2 years old. There are 2 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Axbridge have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £2.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 267 active companies registered in Axbridge, out of 324 total. 36 (11%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Axbridge include Residents property management (16 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (12 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (10 companies).
39.7% of currently active companies in Axbridge were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.
Our database contains 2,343 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Axbridge. The largest category is Governance with 1,153 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Axbridge dates back to 1975, spanning over 51 years of business history.