147 active companies are registered in Shenley with Companies House. Out of 156 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 94% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 51% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (53%) 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 business support service activities n.e.c., with 23 companies. Companies here hold 10 government contracts worth £272.3M in total. The average company age is 12.1 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, August 2026
Shenley is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Shenley is 12.1 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Shenley have been awarded 10 government contracts with a combined value of £272.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 147 active companies registered in Shenley, out of 156 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Shenley include Other business support service activities n.e.c. (23 companies), Other (16 companies), Sound recording and music publishing activities (12 companies).
51% of currently active companies in Shenley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 907 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Shenley. The largest category is Governance with 410 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Shenley dates back to 1953, spanning over 73 years of business history.