Companies in Bargoed

United Kingdom|64.9% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
305
Active

305 active companies are registered in Bargoed with Companies House. Out of 353 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 64.9% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (71%) 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 23 companies. The average company age is 6.9 years. The earliest company registration in Bargoed dates back to 1934.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

305
Active Companies
353
Total Registered
1934
Oldest Company
64.9%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
28%
61%
Pre-1990: 8
1990s: 2
2000s: 27
2010s: 100
2020s: 216

Data Signals

Governance
9225 src
Financial
5257 src
Compliance
1847 src
Risk
997 src
quality
323 src
Trade
102 src
operational
71 src
ESG
42 src
growth
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Bargoed is 6.9 years old. There are 7 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.

6.9 yrs
Avg company age
7
FCA regulated
4
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 2 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Bargoed have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Bargoed?

There are 305 active companies registered in Bargoed, out of 353 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Bargoed?

The top industries in Bargoed include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (23 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (13 companies), Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (12 companies).

How fast is Bargoed growing as a business hub?

64.9% of currently active companies in Bargoed were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Bargoed?

Our database contains 1,785 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Bargoed. The largest category is Governance with 922 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Bargoed?

The oldest company registration in Bargoed dates back to 1934, spanning over 92 years of business history.

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