821 active companies are registered in Covent Garden with Companies House. Out of 952 companies ever registered here, 87 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 62.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (74%) 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 63 companies. The average company age is 6.6 years. The earliest company registration in Covent Garden dates back to 1925.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Covent Garden is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Covent Garden is 6.6 years old. There are 7 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Covent Garden have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 821 active companies registered in Covent Garden, out of 952 total. 87 (9%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Covent Garden include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (63 companies), Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (44 companies), Business and domestic software development (41 companies).
62.6% of currently active companies in Covent Garden were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 7,257 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Covent Garden. The largest category is Governance with 3,407 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Covent Garden dates back to 1925, spanning over 101 years of business history.