412 active companies are registered in Berkeley with Companies House. Out of 444 companies ever registered here, 2 are no longer active — a 93% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 44.2% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 41% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is production of electricity, with 22 companies. Berkeley is home to 11 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 8 government contracts worth £1.2M in total. The average company age is 9.6 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, August 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Berkeley is 9.6 years old. There are 11 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 7 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Berkeley have been awarded 8 government contracts with a combined value of £1.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 412 active companies registered in Berkeley, out of 444 total. 2 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Berkeley include Production of electricity (22 companies), Development of building projects (20 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (18 companies).
44.2% of currently active companies in Berkeley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 2,724 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Berkeley. The largest category is Governance with 1,287 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Berkeley dates back to 1972, spanning over 54 years of business history.