561 active companies are registered in Bedlington with Companies House. Out of 631 companies ever registered here, 4 are no longer active — a 89% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 59.4% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (65%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is dormant company, with 38 companies. Bedlington is home to 11 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 27 government contracts worth £28.6M in total. The average company age is 6.7 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
Bedlington is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Bedlington is 6.7 years old. There are 11 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Bedlington have been awarded 27 government contracts with a combined value of £28.6M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 561 active companies registered in Bedlington, out of 631 total. 4 (1%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Bedlington include Dormant Company (38 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (23 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (18 companies).
59.4% of currently active companies in Bedlington were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 3,181 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Bedlington. The largest category is Governance with 1,672 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Bedlington dates back to 1969, spanning over 57 years of business history.