136 active companies are registered in Crayford with Companies House. Out of 157 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 29.4% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 50% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is dormant company, with 17 companies. Companies here hold 32 government contracts worth £43.1M in total. The average company age is 13.8 years. The earliest company registration in Crayford dates back to 1939.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
An established business centre with companies averaging 13.8 years of operation.
The average active company in Crayford is 13.8 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Crayford have been awarded 32 government contracts with a combined value of £43.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 136 active companies registered in Crayford, out of 157 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Crayford include Dormant Company (17 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (6 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (6 companies).
29.4% of currently active companies in Crayford were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.
Our database contains 1,089 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Crayford. The largest category is Governance with 444 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Crayford dates back to 1939, spanning over 87 years of business history.