1,492 active companies are registered in Exmouth with Companies House. Out of 1,612 companies ever registered here, 1 are no longer active — a 93% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47.5% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (51%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 144 companies. Exmouth is home to 25 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 13 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 9.8 years. The earliest company registration in Exmouth dates back to 1943.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Exmouth is 9.8 years old. There are 25 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 18 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Exmouth have been awarded 13 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,492 active companies registered in Exmouth, out of 1,612 total. 1 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Exmouth include Residents property management (144 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (91 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (59 companies).
47.5% of currently active companies in Exmouth were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 9,638 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Exmouth. The largest category is Governance with 4,720 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Exmouth dates back to 1943, spanning over 83 years of business history.