Companies in Chadderton

United Kingdom|56.9% formed since 2020|6% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
130
Active

130 active companies are registered in Chadderton with Companies House. Out of 145 companies ever registered here, 9 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 56.9% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (65%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is development of building projects, with 7 companies. Companies here hold 15 government contracts worth £66.3M in total. The average company age is 10.5 years. The earliest company registration in Chadderton dates back to 1920.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

130
Active Companies
145
Total Registered
1920
Oldest Company
56.9%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
25%
58%
Pre-1990: 9
1990s: 6
2000s: 10
2010s: 36
2020s: 84

Data Signals

Governance
5495 src
Financial
4865 src
Risk
1097 src
Compliance
575 src
Trade
202 src
growth
182 src
quality
132 src
operational
51 src
innovation
22 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Chadderton is 10.5 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area.

10.5 yrs
Avg company age
5
FCA regulated

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 6 (55%)Medium: 1 (9%)Large: 4 (36%)

Government Investment

Companies in Chadderton have been awarded 15 government contracts with a combined value of £66.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Chadderton?

There are 130 active companies registered in Chadderton, out of 145 total. 9 (6%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Chadderton?

The top industries in Chadderton include Development of building projects (7 companies), Hotels and similar accommodation (6 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (6 companies).

How fast is Chadderton growing as a business hub?

56.9% of currently active companies in Chadderton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Chadderton?

Our database contains 1,259 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Chadderton. The largest category is Governance with 549 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Chadderton?

The oldest company registration in Chadderton dates back to 1920, spanning over 106 years of business history.

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