514 active companies are registered in Crook with Companies House. Out of 596 companies ever registered here, 6 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 57.4% 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 other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 25 companies. Crook is home to 13 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 18 government contracts worth £10.0M in total. The average company age is 7.6 years. The earliest company registration in Crook dates back to 1936.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
Crook is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Crook is 7.6 years old. There are 13 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Crook have been awarded 18 government contracts with a combined value of £10.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 514 active companies registered in Crook, out of 596 total. 6 (1%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Crook include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (25 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (24 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (21 companies).
57.4% of currently active companies in Crook were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 3,153 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Crook. The largest category is Governance with 1,588 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Crook dates back to 1936, spanning over 90 years of business history.