1,244 active companies are registered in Banstead with Companies House. Out of 1,351 companies ever registered here, 1 are no longer active — a 92% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.5% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (52%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 71 companies. Banstead is home to 18 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 17 government contracts worth £92.1M in total. The average company age is 8.6 years. The earliest company registration in Banstead dates back to 1926.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Banstead is 8.6 years old. There are 18 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Banstead have been awarded 17 government contracts with a combined value of £92.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,244 active companies registered in Banstead, out of 1,351 total. 1 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Banstead include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (71 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (71 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (65 companies).
49.5% of currently active companies in Banstead were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 7,700 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Banstead. The largest category is Governance with 3,842 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Banstead dates back to 1926, spanning over 100 years of business history.