104 active companies are registered in Catford with Companies House. Out of 139 companies ever registered here, 18 are no longer active — a 75% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 45.2% of current companies established 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 buying and selling of own real estate, with 11 companies. The average company age is 8.9 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Catford is 8.9 years old. There are 4 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.
There are 104 active companies registered in Catford, out of 139 total. 18 (13%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Catford include Buying and selling of own real estate (11 companies), Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (7 companies), Licensed restaurants (6 companies).
45.2% of currently active companies in Catford were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 980 data signals across 6 categories for active companies in Catford. The largest category is Governance with 435 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Catford dates back to 1981, spanning over 45 years of business history.