1,863 active companies are registered in Goole with Companies House. Out of 2,241 companies ever registered here, 239 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 52.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (65%) 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 letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 107 companies. Goole is home to 37 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 75 government contracts worth £49.2M in total. The average company age is 9.9 years. The earliest company registration in Goole dates back to 1891.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Goole is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Goole is 9.9 years old. There are 37 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 11 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Goole have been awarded 75 government contracts with a combined value of £49.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,863 active companies registered in Goole, out of 2,241 total. 239 (11%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Goole include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (107 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (71 companies), Freight transport by road (64 companies).
52.6% of currently active companies in Goole were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 16,372 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Goole. The largest category is Governance with 7,563 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Goole dates back to 1891, spanning over 135 years of business history.