275 active companies are registered in Purfleet On Thames with Companies House. Out of 388 companies ever registered here, 80 are no longer active — a 71% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 80.7% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (116%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is freight transport by road, with 29 companies. With an average company age of just 3.4 years, Purfleet On Thames has a notably young business ecosystem.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Purfleet On Thames is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Purfleet On Thames is 3.4 years old. There are 2 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Purfleet On Thames have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £5.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 275 active companies registered in Purfleet On Thames, out of 388 total. 80 (21%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Purfleet On Thames include Freight transport by road (29 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (22 companies), Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (13 companies).
80.7% of currently active companies in Purfleet On Thames were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 1,998 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in Purfleet On Thames. The largest category is Governance with 1,125 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Purfleet On Thames dates back to 1992, spanning over 34 years of business history.