Companies in Southwick

United Kingdom|23.9% formed since 2020|4% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
389
Active

389 active companies are registered in Southwick with Companies House. Out of 429 companies ever registered here, 19 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 23.9% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 40% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is residents property management, with 65 companies. Southwick is home to 11 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 16.2 years, suggesting a mature business environment. The earliest company registration in Southwick dates back to 1924.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

389
Active Companies
429
Total Registered
1924
Oldest Company
23.9%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 16.2 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
9%
23%
37%
24%
Pre-1990: 31
1990s: 37
2000s: 98
2010s: 157
2020s: 104

Data Signals

Governance
1,6655 src
Financial
1,4789 src
Risk
1646 src
Compliance
1508 src
Trade
542 src
quality
122 src
growth
51 src
operational
51 src
ESG
22 src
innovation
22 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Southwick is 16.2 years old. There are 11 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.

16.2 yrs
Avg company age
11
FCA regulated
4
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 2 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Southwick have been awarded 5 government contracts with a combined value of £0.9M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Southwick?

There are 389 active companies registered in Southwick, out of 429 total. 19 (4%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Southwick?

The top industries in Southwick include Residents property management (65 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (20 companies), Dormant Company (14 companies).

How fast is Southwick growing as a business hub?

23.9% of currently active companies in Southwick were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Southwick?

Our database contains 3,537 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Southwick. The largest category is Governance with 1,665 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Southwick?

The oldest company registration in Southwick dates back to 1924, spanning over 102 years of business history.

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