70 active companies are registered in Rothwell with Companies House. Out of 82 companies ever registered here, 5 are no longer active — a 85% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 38.6% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 41% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other service activities n.e.c., with 6 companies. The average company age is 13.4 years. The earliest company registration in Rothwell dates back to 1948.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
An established business centre with companies averaging 13.4 years of operation.
The average active company in Rothwell is 13.4 years old. There are 2 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area.
Companies in Rothwell have been awarded 4 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 70 active companies registered in Rothwell, out of 82 total. 5 (6%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Rothwell include Other service activities n.e.c. (6 companies).
38.6% of currently active companies in Rothwell were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.
Our database contains 755 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in Rothwell. The largest category is Financial with 329 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Rothwell dates back to 1948, spanning over 78 years of business history.