59 active companies are registered in Longton with Companies House. Out of 77 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 77% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.2% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (58%) 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 6 companies. The average company age is 11.1 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Longton is 11.1 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area.
Companies in Longton have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 59 active companies registered in Longton, out of 77 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Longton include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (6 companies).
49.2% of currently active companies in Longton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 468 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Longton. The largest category is Governance with 191 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Longton dates back to 1953, spanning over 73 years of business history.