1,583 active companies are registered in Kidlington with Companies House. Out of 1,813 companies ever registered here, 158 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 44.4% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (53%) 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 197 companies. Kidlington is home to 27 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 40 government contracts worth £205.3M in total. The average company age is 11.3 years. The earliest company registration in Kidlington dates back to 1921.
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 Kidlington is 11.3 years old. There are 27 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 17 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Kidlington have been awarded 40 government contracts with a combined value of £205.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,583 active companies registered in Kidlington, out of 1,813 total. 158 (9%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Kidlington include Residents property management (197 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (75 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (70 companies).
44.4% of currently active companies in Kidlington were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 15,459 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Kidlington. The largest category is Governance with 6,791 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Kidlington dates back to 1921, spanning over 105 years of business history.