Companies in Sheringham

United Kingdom|40.3% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
293
Active

293 active companies are registered in Sheringham with Companies House. Out of 321 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 40.3% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 44% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 22 companies. The average company age is 11.1 years. The earliest company registration in Sheringham dates back to 1946.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

293
Active Companies
321
Total Registered
1946
Oldest Company
40.3%
Growth (2020s)

A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.

Incorporation by Decade
15%
40%
39%
Pre-1990: 13
1990s: 7
2000s: 47
2010s: 129
2020s: 125

Data Signals

Governance
9595 src
Financial
6389 src
Compliance
1918 src
Risk
1086 src
quality
273 src
operational
51 src
Trade
21 src
growth
21 src
innovation
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Sheringham is 11.1 years old. There are 1 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 7 registered charities operate locally.

11.1 yrs
Avg company age
1
FCA regulated
7
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Sheringham have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Sheringham?

There are 293 active companies registered in Sheringham, out of 321 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Sheringham?

The top industries in Sheringham include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (22 companies), Residents property management (19 companies), Development of building projects (12 companies).

How fast is Sheringham growing as a business hub?

40.3% of currently active companies in Sheringham were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Sheringham?

Our database contains 1,933 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Sheringham. The largest category is Governance with 959 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Sheringham?

The oldest company registration in Sheringham dates back to 1946, spanning over 80 years of business history.

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