Companies in Buckingham

United Kingdom|47.2% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
2,349
Active

2,349 active companies are registered in Buckingham with Companies House. Out of 2,621 companies ever registered here, 3 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47.2% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (51%) 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 156 companies. Buckingham is home to 45 FCA-regulated firms and 27 registered charities. Companies here hold 59 government contracts worth £115.1M in total. The average company age is 9.0 years. The earliest company registration in Buckingham dates back to 1923.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

2,349
Active Companies
2,621
Total Registered
1923
Oldest Company
47.2%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
11%
38%
46%
Pre-1990: 58
1990s: 77
2000s: 292
2010s: 998
2020s: 1,196

Data Signals

Governance
7,3216 src
Financial
4,54011 src
Compliance
1,50912 src
Risk
80910 src
Trade
2321 src
quality
904 src
growth
632 src
ESG
295 src
operational
201 src
innovation
112 src
corporate_structure
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Buckingham is 9 years old. There are 45 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 27 registered charities operate locally.

9 yrs
Avg company age
45
FCA regulated
27
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 23 (61%)Medium: 4 (11%)Large: 11 (29%)

Government Investment

Companies in Buckingham have been awarded 59 government contracts with a combined value of £115.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Buckingham?

There are 2,349 active companies registered in Buckingham, out of 2,621 total. 3 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Buckingham?

The top industries in Buckingham include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (156 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (107 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (105 companies).

How fast is Buckingham growing as a business hub?

47.2% of currently active companies in Buckingham were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Buckingham?

Our database contains 14,625 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Buckingham. The largest category is Governance with 7,321 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Buckingham?

The oldest company registration in Buckingham dates back to 1923, spanning over 103 years of business history.

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