253 active companies are registered in Hornsea with Companies House. Out of 303 companies ever registered here, 27 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 59.3% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (70%) 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 17 companies. The average company age is 8.3 years. The earliest company registration in Hornsea dates back to 1921.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Hornsea is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Hornsea is 8.3 years old. There are 10 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Hornsea have been awarded 5 government contracts with a combined value of £0.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 253 active companies registered in Hornsea, out of 303 total. 27 (9%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Hornsea include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (17 companies), Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (9 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (8 companies).
59.3% of currently active companies in Hornsea were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 2,210 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in Hornsea. The largest category is Governance with 1,051 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Hornsea dates back to 1921, spanning over 105 years of business history.