328 active companies are registered in Kingston Upon Hull with Companies House. Out of 394 companies ever registered here, 32 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 36.9% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 46% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c., with 29 companies. Companies here hold 29 government contracts worth £3.1M in total. The average company age is 11.6 years.
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 Kingston Upon Hull is 11.6 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Kingston Upon Hull have been awarded 29 government contracts with a combined value of £3.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 328 active companies registered in Kingston Upon Hull, out of 394 total. 32 (8%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Kingston Upon Hull include Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. (29 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (21 companies), Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. (13 companies).
36.9% of currently active companies in Kingston Upon Hull were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.
Our database contains 3,348 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Kingston Upon Hull. The largest category is Financial with 1,418 signals from 8 sources.
The oldest company registration in Kingston Upon Hull dates back to 1972, spanning over 54 years of business history.