Companies in Burnham

United Kingdom|33.1% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
332
Active

332 active companies are registered in Burnham with Companies House. Out of 364 companies ever registered here, 1 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 33.1% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 52% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other residential care activities n.e.c., with 36 companies. Companies here hold 13 government contracts worth £121.4M in total. The average company age is 10.9 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

332
Active Companies
364
Total Registered
1967
Oldest Company
33.1%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
12%
47%
32%
Pre-1990: 15
1990s: 15
2000s: 44
2010s: 172
2020s: 118

Data Signals

Governance
1,0453 src
Financial
6956 src
Risk
2786 src
Compliance
2346 src
Trade
591 src
quality
393 src
growth
152 src
innovation
82 src
corporate_structure
41 src
operational
31 src
ESG
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Burnham is 10.9 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.

10.9 yrs
Avg company age
5
FCA regulated
2
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 40 (66%)Large: 21 (34%)

Government Investment

Companies in Burnham have been awarded 13 government contracts with a combined value of £121.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Burnham?

There are 332 active companies registered in Burnham, out of 364 total. 1 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Burnham?

The top industries in Burnham include Other residential care activities n.e.c. (36 companies), Other service activities n.e.c. (19 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (14 companies).

How fast is Burnham growing as a business hub?

33.1% of currently active companies in Burnham were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Burnham?

Our database contains 2,382 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Burnham. The largest category is Governance with 1,045 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in Burnham?

The oldest company registration in Burnham dates back to 1967, spanning over 59 years of business history.

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