1,053 active companies are registered in Southam with Companies House. Out of 1,227 companies ever registered here, 121 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 50% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (60%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 81 companies. Southam is home to 13 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 55 government contracts worth £0.8M in total. The average company age is 8.8 years. The earliest company registration in Southam dates back to 1866.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Southam is 8.8 years old. There are 13 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 11 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Southam have been awarded 55 government contracts with a combined value of £0.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,053 active companies registered in Southam, out of 1,227 total. 121 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Southam include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (81 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (51 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (47 companies).
50% of currently active companies in Southam were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 9,436 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Southam. The largest category is Governance with 4,425 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Southam dates back to 1866, spanning over 160 years of business history.