Companies in Settle

United Kingdom|35.5% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
352
Active

352 active companies are registered in Settle with Companies House. Out of 366 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 96% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 35.5% of current companies established since 2020. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 93 companies. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £0.5M in total. The average company age is 14.0 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

352
Active Companies
366
Total Registered
1962
Oldest Company
35.5%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 14 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
9%
21%
27%
37%
Pre-1990: 34
1990s: 20
2000s: 78
2010s: 100
2020s: 134

Data Signals

Governance
1,1723 src
Financial
8367 src
Compliance
2149 src
Risk
1477 src
quality
223 src
Trade
151 src
growth
82 src
innovation
62 src
operational
51 src
ESG
42 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Settle is 14 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.

14 yrs
Avg company age
3
FCA regulated
4
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 3 (75%)Large: 1 (25%)

Government Investment

Companies in Settle have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £0.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Settle?

There are 352 active companies registered in Settle, out of 366 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Settle?

The top industries in Settle include Residents property management (93 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (15 companies), Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis (15 companies).

How fast is Settle growing as a business hub?

35.5% of currently active companies in Settle were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Settle?

Our database contains 2,429 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Settle. The largest category is Governance with 1,172 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in Settle?

The oldest company registration in Settle dates back to 1962, spanning over 64 years of business history.

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