Companies in Notts

United Kingdom|10.3% formed since 2020|1% inactive|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
156
Active

156 active companies are registered in Notts with Companies House. Out of 186 companies ever registered here, 1 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. 53% of companies predate 2000, reflecting Notts's long-established commercial heritage. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 9 companies. Companies here hold 15 government contracts worth £77.8M in total. The average company age is 30.9 years, suggesting a mature business environment. The earliest company registration in Notts dates back to 1910.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

156
Active Companies
186
Total Registered
1910
Oldest Company
10.3%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 30.9 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
38%
34%
11%
10%
Pre-1990: 70
1990s: 13
2000s: 63
2010s: 21
2020s: 19

Data Signals

Governance
5744 src
Financial
54410 src
Compliance
16210 src
Risk
1376 src
Trade
442 src
ESG
363 src
quality
173 src
growth
162 src
operational
151 src
innovation
22 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Notts is 30.9 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 5 registered charities operate locally.

30.9 yrs
Avg company age
5
FCA regulated
5
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 4 (31%)Medium: 1 (8%)Large: 8 (62%)

Government Investment

Companies in Notts have been awarded 15 government contracts with a combined value of £77.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Notts?

There are 156 active companies registered in Notts, out of 186 total. 1 (1%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Notts?

The top industries in Notts include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (9 companies), Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (6 companies).

How fast is Notts growing as a business hub?

10.3% of currently active companies in Notts were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Notts?

Our database contains 1,547 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Notts. The largest category is Governance with 574 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Notts?

The oldest company registration in Notts dates back to 1910, spanning over 116 years of business history.

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