Companies in Deal

United Kingdom|49.6% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
1,348
Active

1,348 active companies are registered in Deal with Companies House. Out of 1,501 companies ever registered here, 4 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.6% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (55%) 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 64 companies. Deal is home to 20 FCA-regulated firms and 21 registered charities. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £0.6M in total. The average company age is 8.8 years. The earliest company registration in Deal dates back to 1938.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

1,348
Active Companies
1,501
Total Registered
1938
Oldest Company
49.6%
Growth (2020s)

A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.

Incorporation by Decade
9%
36%
49%
Pre-1990: 32
1990s: 47
2000s: 140
2010s: 542
2020s: 740

Data Signals

Governance
4,1725 src
Financial
2,6429 src
Compliance
80211 src
Risk
4227 src
quality
1164 src
Trade
681 src
growth
92 src
operational
41 src
innovation
42 src
ESG
22 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Deal is 8.8 years old. There are 20 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 21 registered charities operate locally.

8.8 yrs
Avg company age
20
FCA regulated
21
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 8 (67%)Large: 4 (33%)

Government Investment

Companies in Deal have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £0.6M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Deal?

There are 1,348 active companies registered in Deal, out of 1,501 total. 4 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Deal?

The top industries in Deal include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (64 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (64 companies), Residents property management (60 companies).

How fast is Deal growing as a business hub?

49.6% of currently active companies in Deal were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Deal?

Our database contains 8,241 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Deal. The largest category is Governance with 4,172 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Deal?

The oldest company registration in Deal dates back to 1938, spanning over 88 years of business history.

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