Companies in Fleet

United Kingdom|47% formed since 2020|9% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
2,400
Active

2,400 active companies are registered in Fleet with Companies House. Out of 2,801 companies ever registered here, 266 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (56%) 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 180 companies. Fleet is home to 46 FCA-regulated firms and 22 registered charities. Companies here hold 125 government contracts worth £81.2M in total. The average company age is 9.5 years. The earliest company registration in Fleet dates back to 1865.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

2,400
Active Companies
2,801
Total Registered
1865
Oldest Company
47%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
12%
34%
48%
Pre-1990: 61
1990s: 87
2000s: 345
2010s: 944
2020s: 1,338

Data Signals

Governance
10,1865 src
Financial
8,2449 src
Risk
1,1538 src
Compliance
1,08411 src
Trade
2262 src
growth
1392 src
quality
954 src
innovation
432 src
ESG
154 src
operational
131 src
corporate_structure
71 src
regulatory
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Fleet is 9.5 years old. There are 46 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 22 registered charities operate locally.

9.5 yrs
Avg company age
46
FCA regulated
22
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 21 (36%)Large: 38 (64%)

Government Investment

Companies in Fleet have been awarded 125 government contracts with a combined value of £81.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Fleet?

There are 2,400 active companies registered in Fleet, out of 2,801 total. 266 (9%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Fleet?

The top industries in Fleet include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (180 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (131 companies), Residents property management (127 companies).

How fast is Fleet growing as a business hub?

47% of currently active companies in Fleet were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Fleet?

Our database contains 21,208 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Fleet. The largest category is Governance with 10,186 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Fleet?

The oldest company registration in Fleet dates back to 1865, spanning over 161 years of business history.

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