Companies in Ruthin

United Kingdom|51.6% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
498
Active

498 active companies are registered in Ruthin with Companies House. Out of 534 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 93% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 51.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (54%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 36 companies. The average company age is 9.0 years. The earliest company registration in Ruthin dates back to 1920.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

498
Active Companies
534
Total Registered
1920
Oldest Company
51.6%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
12%
32%
51%
Pre-1990: 15
1990s: 13
2000s: 62
2010s: 173
2020s: 271

Data Signals

Governance
1,5654 src
Financial
1,12310 src
Compliance
3769 src
Risk
2149 src
Trade
382 src
operational
171 src
quality
172 src
ESG
123 src
growth
52 src
innovation
22 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Ruthin is 9 years old. There are 4 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.

9 yrs
Avg company age
4
FCA regulated
3
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 10 (91%)Large: 1 (9%)

Government Investment

Companies in Ruthin have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £18.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Ruthin?

There are 498 active companies registered in Ruthin, out of 534 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Ruthin?

The top industries in Ruthin include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (36 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (17 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (17 companies).

How fast is Ruthin growing as a business hub?

51.6% of currently active companies in Ruthin were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Ruthin?

Our database contains 3,369 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Ruthin. The largest category is Governance with 1,565 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Ruthin?

The oldest company registration in Ruthin dates back to 1920, spanning over 106 years of business history.

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