1,440 active companies are registered in Bridgnorth with Companies House. Out of 1,569 companies ever registered here, 4 are no longer active — a 92% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 42.6% 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 management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 69 companies. Bridgnorth is home to 31 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 21 government contracts worth £2.2M in total. The average company age is 10.7 years. The earliest company registration in Bridgnorth dates back to 1933.
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 Bridgnorth is 10.7 years old. There are 31 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Bridgnorth have been awarded 21 government contracts with a combined value of £2.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,440 active companies registered in Bridgnorth, out of 1,569 total. 4 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Bridgnorth include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (69 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (68 companies), Dormant Company (49 companies).
42.6% of currently active companies in Bridgnorth were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 9,593 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Bridgnorth. The largest category is Governance with 4,522 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Bridgnorth dates back to 1933, spanning over 93 years of business history.