Companies in Beverley

United Kingdom|44.7% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
2,819
Active

2,819 active companies are registered in Beverley with Companies House. Out of 3,051 companies ever registered here, 8 are no longer active — a 92% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 44.7% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 39% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 189 companies. Beverley is home to 72 FCA-regulated firms and 29 registered charities. Companies here hold 83 government contracts worth £57.8M in total. The average company age is 10.1 years. The earliest company registration in Beverley dates back to 1899.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

2,819
Active Companies
3,051
Total Registered
1899
Oldest Company
44.7%
Growth (2020s)

A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.

Incorporation by Decade
14%
36%
44%
Pre-1990: 87
1990s: 92
2000s: 440
2010s: 1,086
2020s: 1,346

Data Signals

Governance
8,8755 src
Financial
5,7419 src
Compliance
1,83410 src
Risk
1,2748 src
Trade
2011 src
quality
1334 src
growth
872 src
operational
311 src
innovation
82 src
ESG
72 src
regulatory
21 src
corporate_structure
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Business Landscape

The average active company in Beverley is 10.1 years old. There are 72 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 29 registered charities operate locally.

10.1 yrs
Avg company age
72
FCA regulated
29
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 18 (60%)Medium: 4 (13%)Large: 8 (27%)

Government Investment

Companies in Beverley have been awarded 83 government contracts with a combined value of £57.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Beverley?

There are 2,819 active companies registered in Beverley, out of 3,051 total. 8 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Beverley?

The top industries in Beverley include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (189 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (146 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (134 companies).

How fast is Beverley growing as a business hub?

44.7% of currently active companies in Beverley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Beverley?

Our database contains 18,195 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Beverley. The largest category is Governance with 8,875 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Beverley?

The oldest company registration in Beverley dates back to 1899, spanning over 127 years of business history.

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