Companies in Leyton

United Kingdom|54.9% formed since 2020|13% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
204
Active

204 active companies are registered in Leyton with Companies House. Out of 263 companies ever registered here, 33 are no longer active — a 78% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 54.9% 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 buying and selling of own real estate, with 14 companies. The average company age is 8.9 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

204
Active Companies
263
Total Registered
1953
Oldest Company
54.9%
Growth (2020s)

Leyton is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
9%
30%
55%
Pre-1990: 8
1990s: 6
2000s: 23
2010s: 78
2020s: 143

Data Signals

Governance
8514 src
Financial
7705 src
Risk
1376 src
Compliance
667 src
Trade
622 src
quality
322 src
operational
71 src
growth
41 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Leyton is 8.9 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area.

8.9 yrs
Avg company age
3
FCA regulated

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 2 (67%)Large: 1 (33%)

Government Investment

Companies in Leyton have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Leyton?

There are 204 active companies registered in Leyton, out of 263 total. 33 (13%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Leyton?

The top industries in Leyton include Buying and selling of own real estate (14 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (14 companies), Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (10 companies).

How fast is Leyton growing as a business hub?

54.9% of currently active companies in Leyton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Leyton?

Our database contains 1,929 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in Leyton. The largest category is Governance with 851 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Leyton?

The oldest company registration in Leyton dates back to 1953, spanning over 73 years of business history.

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