Companies in Dunston

United Kingdom|48.6% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
37
Active

37 active companies are registered in Dunston with Companies House. Out of 42 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 88% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 48.6% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (57%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The average company age is 7.6 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

37
Active Companies
42
Total Registered
1981
Oldest Company
48.6%
Growth (2020s)

A local business community with 37 active companies and growing.

Incorporation by Decade
12%
36%
50%
Pre-1990: 1
2000s: 5
2010s: 15
2020s: 21

Data Signals

Governance
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Financial
815 src
Compliance
314 src
Risk
204 src
quality
32 src
growth
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Dunston is 7.6 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.

7.6 yrs
Avg company age
3
FCA regulated
2
Charities

Government Investment

Companies in Dunston have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Dunston?

There are 37 active companies registered in Dunston, out of 42 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Dunston?

Dunston has a diverse business landscape.

How fast is Dunston growing as a business hub?

48.6% of currently active companies in Dunston were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Dunston?

Our database contains 253 data signals across 6 categories for active companies in Dunston. The largest category is Governance with 116 signals from 2 sources.

When was the first company registered in Dunston?

The oldest company registration in Dunston dates back to 1981, spanning over 45 years of business history.

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