Companies in Droitwich

United Kingdom|49.1% formed since 2020|13% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
3,021
Active

3,021 active companies are registered in Droitwich with Companies House. Out of 3,722 companies ever registered here, 501 are no longer active — a 81% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.1% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (63%) 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 business support service activities n.e.c., with 328 companies. Droitwich is home to 52 FCA-regulated firms and 23 registered charities. Companies here hold 69 government contracts worth £438.5M in total. The average company age is 9.1 years. The earliest company registration in Droitwich dates back to 1912.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

3,021
Active Companies
3,722
Total Registered
1912
Oldest Company
49.1%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
10%
34%
52%
Pre-1990: 71
1990s: 94
2000s: 356
2010s: 1,247
2020s: 1,913

Data Signals

Governance
12,5815 src
Financial
10,55210 src
Risk
1,9589 src
Compliance
1,29415 src
Trade
5392 src
quality
1964 src
growth
842 src
ESG
615 src
operational
361 src
innovation
312 src
corporate_structure
31 src
regulatory
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Droitwich is 9.1 years old. There are 52 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 23 registered charities operate locally.

9.1 yrs
Avg company age
52
FCA regulated
23
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 46 (74%)Large: 16 (26%)

Government Investment

Companies in Droitwich have been awarded 69 government contracts with a combined value of £438.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Droitwich?

There are 3,021 active companies registered in Droitwich, out of 3,722 total. 501 (13%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Droitwich?

The top industries in Droitwich include Other business support service activities n.e.c. (328 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (228 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (143 companies).

How fast is Droitwich growing as a business hub?

49.1% of currently active companies in Droitwich were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Droitwich?

Our database contains 27,336 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Droitwich. The largest category is Governance with 12,581 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Droitwich?

The oldest company registration in Droitwich dates back to 1912, spanning over 114 years of business history.

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