1,457 active companies are registered in Exmouth with Companies House. Out of 1,712 companies ever registered here, 151 are no longer active — a 85% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47.2% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (58%) 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 139 companies. Exmouth is home to 26 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 12 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 10.1 years. The earliest company registration in Exmouth dates back to 1946.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Exmouth is 10.1 years old. There are 26 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 19 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Exmouth have been awarded 12 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,457 active companies registered in Exmouth, out of 1,712 total. 151 (9%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Exmouth include Residents property management (139 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (88 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (59 companies).
47.2% of currently active companies in Exmouth were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 13,532 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Exmouth. The largest category is Governance with 6,286 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Exmouth dates back to 1946, spanning over 80 years of business history.