149 active companies are registered in Poundbury with Companies House. Out of 167 companies ever registered here, 11 are no longer active — a 89% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 24.8% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 60% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other business support service activities n.e.c., with 11 companies. The average company age is 11.4 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 Poundbury is 11.4 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Poundbury have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 149 active companies registered in Poundbury, out of 167 total. 11 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Poundbury include Other business support service activities n.e.c. (11 companies), Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (6 companies).
24.8% of currently active companies in Poundbury were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.
Our database contains 1,490 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Poundbury. The largest category is Financial with 659 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Poundbury dates back to 1979, spanning over 47 years of business history.