1,292 active companies are registered in Dalkeith with Companies House. Out of 1,545 companies ever registered here, 160 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 58.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (71%) 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 95 companies. Dalkeith is home to 38 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 7.5 years. The earliest company registration in Dalkeith dates back to 1879.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Dalkeith is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Dalkeith is 7.5 years old. There are 38 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Dalkeith have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,292 active companies registered in Dalkeith, out of 1,545 total. 160 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Dalkeith include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (95 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (76 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (60 companies).
58.8% of currently active companies in Dalkeith were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 10,367 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Dalkeith. The largest category is Governance with 5,320 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Dalkeith dates back to 1879, spanning over 147 years of business history.