Companies in Markfield

United Kingdom|56.5% formed since 2020|7% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
248
Active

248 active companies are registered in Markfield with Companies House. Out of 280 companies ever registered here, 19 are no longer active — a 89% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 56.5% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (65%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 16 companies. Companies here hold 13 government contracts worth £0.2M in total. The average company age is 7.7 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

248
Active Companies
280
Total Registered
1981
Oldest Company
56.5%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
10%
28%
59%
Pre-1990: 5
1990s: 3
2000s: 28
2010s: 78
2020s: 161

Data Signals

Governance
1,0344 src
Financial
8247 src
Risk
1176 src
Compliance
1168 src
Trade
532 src
quality
343 src
innovation
202 src
growth
162 src
operational
41 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Markfield is 7.7 years old. There are 9 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.

7.7 yrs
Avg company age
9
FCA regulated
3
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (25%)Large: 3 (75%)

Government Investment

Companies in Markfield have been awarded 13 government contracts with a combined value of £0.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Markfield?

There are 248 active companies registered in Markfield, out of 280 total. 19 (7%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Markfield?

The top industries in Markfield include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (16 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (15 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (13 companies).

How fast is Markfield growing as a business hub?

56.5% of currently active companies in Markfield were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Markfield?

Our database contains 2,218 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Markfield. The largest category is Governance with 1,034 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Markfield?

The oldest company registration in Markfield dates back to 1981, spanning over 45 years of business history.

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