858 active companies are registered in Swanscombe with Companies House. Out of 1,071 companies ever registered here, 113 are no longer active — a 80% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 69.2% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (87%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is buying and selling of own real estate, with 70 companies. With an average company age of just 4.8 years, Swanscombe has a notably young business ecosystem.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Swanscombe is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Swanscombe is 4.8 years old. There are 8 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Swanscombe have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 858 active companies registered in Swanscombe, out of 1,071 total. 113 (11%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Swanscombe include Buying and selling of own real estate (70 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (51 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (30 companies).
69.2% of currently active companies in Swanscombe were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 6,712 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Swanscombe. The largest category is Governance with 3,526 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Swanscombe dates back to 1982, spanning over 44 years of business history.