Companies in Broxbourne

United Kingdom|56.4% formed since 2020|12% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
1,050
Active

1,050 active companies are registered in Broxbourne with Companies House. Out of 1,289 companies ever registered here, 153 are no longer active — a 81% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 56.4% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (72%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is buying and selling of own real estate, with 65 companies. Broxbourne is home to 18 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 8.1 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

1,050
Active Companies
1,289
Total Registered
1961
Oldest Company
56.4%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
30%
59%
Pre-1990: 25
1990s: 18
2000s: 101
2010s: 381
2020s: 751

Data Signals

Governance
4,3975 src
Financial
3,48410 src
Risk
50210 src
Compliance
38312 src
Trade
1182 src
quality
985 src
ESG
155 src
innovation
142 src
operational
101 src
growth
52 src
corporate_structure
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Broxbourne is 8.1 years old. There are 18 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.

8.1 yrs
Avg company age
18
FCA regulated
9
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (17%)Large: 5 (83%)

Government Investment

Companies in Broxbourne have been awarded 4 government contracts with a combined value of £0.6M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Broxbourne?

There are 1,050 active companies registered in Broxbourne, out of 1,289 total. 153 (12%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Broxbourne?

The top industries in Broxbourne include Buying and selling of own real estate (65 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (61 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (41 companies).

How fast is Broxbourne growing as a business hub?

56.4% of currently active companies in Broxbourne were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Broxbourne?

Our database contains 9,029 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Broxbourne. The largest category is Governance with 4,397 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Broxbourne?

The oldest company registration in Broxbourne dates back to 1961, spanning over 65 years of business history.

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