435 active companies are registered in Burnham On Sea with Companies House. Out of 532 companies ever registered here, 61 are no longer active — a 82% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 50.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (63%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 28 companies. Companies here hold 14 government contracts worth £5.0M in total. The average company age is 10.0 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Burnham On Sea is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Burnham On Sea is 10 years old. There are 9 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Burnham On Sea have been awarded 14 government contracts with a combined value of £5.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 435 active companies registered in Burnham On Sea, out of 532 total. 61 (11%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Burnham On Sea include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (28 companies), Residents property management (25 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (13 companies).
50.8% of currently active companies in Burnham On Sea were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 3,886 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Burnham On Sea. The largest category is Governance with 1,819 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Burnham On Sea dates back to 1951, spanning over 75 years of business history.