6,478 active companies are based in Sevenoaks according to Companies House records. Out of 7,003 companies ever registered here, 7 are no longer active — a 93% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 43.7% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 39% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 382 companies. 82 medium and large companies operate here, indicating a significant commercial presence. Sevenoaks is home to 106 FCA-regulated firms and 49 registered charities. Companies here hold 90 government contracts worth £74.3M in total. The average company age is 10.6 years. The earliest company registration in Sevenoaks dates back to 1889.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, August 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Sevenoaks is 10.6 years old. There are 106 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 49 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Sevenoaks have been awarded 90 government contracts with a combined value of £74.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 6,478 active companies registered in Sevenoaks, out of 7,003 total. 7 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Sevenoaks include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (382 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (353 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (298 companies).
43.7% of currently active companies in Sevenoaks were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 40,820 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Sevenoaks. The largest category is Governance with 19,385 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Sevenoaks dates back to 1889, spanning over 137 years of business history.