Companies in Brackley

United Kingdom|51.8% formed since 2020|8% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
1,615
Active

1,615 active companies are registered in Brackley with Companies House. Out of 1,843 companies ever registered here, 151 are no longer active — a 88% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 51.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (59%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 95 companies. Brackley is home to 15 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 69 government contracts worth £17.7M in total. The average company age is 8.9 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

1,615
Active Companies
1,843
Total Registered
1956
Oldest Company
51.8%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
11%
32%
52%
Pre-1990: 48
1990s: 49
2000s: 195
2010s: 588
2020s: 948

Data Signals

Governance
6,8115 src
Financial
5,77211 src
Risk
7877 src
Compliance
66912 src
Trade
3582 src
quality
2725 src
growth
742 src
operational
281 src
innovation
262 src
ESG
235 src
corporate_structure
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Brackley is 8.9 years old. There are 15 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.

8.9 yrs
Avg company age
15
FCA regulated
9
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 23 (51%)Medium: 2 (4%)Large: 20 (44%)

Government Investment

Companies in Brackley have been awarded 69 government contracts with a combined value of £17.7M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Brackley?

There are 1,615 active companies registered in Brackley, out of 1,843 total. 151 (8%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Brackley?

The top industries in Brackley include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (95 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (91 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (53 companies).

How fast is Brackley growing as a business hub?

51.8% of currently active companies in Brackley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Brackley?

Our database contains 14,823 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Brackley. The largest category is Governance with 6,811 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Brackley?

The oldest company registration in Brackley dates back to 1956, spanning over 70 years of business history.

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