Companies in Swinton

United Kingdom|55% formed since 2020|13% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
191
Active

191 active companies are registered in Swinton with Companies House. Out of 239 companies ever registered here, 31 are no longer active — a 80% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 55% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (72%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is activities of other holding companies n.e.c., with 15 companies. The average company age is 9.1 years. The earliest company registration in Swinton dates back to 1933.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

191
Active Companies
239
Total Registered
1933
Oldest Company
55%
Growth (2020s)

Swinton is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
10%
27%
57%
Pre-1990: 10
1990s: 4
2000s: 24
2010s: 64
2020s: 137

Data Signals

Governance
8035 src
Financial
6847 src
Risk
1227 src
Compliance
898 src
Trade
352 src
quality
172 src
growth
62 src
operational
51 src
ESG
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Swinton is 9.1 years old. There are 2 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.

9.1 yrs
Avg company age
2
FCA regulated
1
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 2 (20%)Large: 8 (80%)

Government Investment

Companies in Swinton have been awarded 4 government contracts with a combined value of £7.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Swinton?

There are 191 active companies registered in Swinton, out of 239 total. 31 (13%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Swinton?

The top industries in Swinton include Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. (15 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (7 companies), Other education n.e.c. (7 companies).

How fast is Swinton growing as a business hub?

55% of currently active companies in Swinton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Swinton?

Our database contains 1,762 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Swinton. The largest category is Governance with 803 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Swinton?

The oldest company registration in Swinton dates back to 1933, spanning over 93 years of business history.

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