Companies in Tewkesbury

United Kingdom|47.5% formed since 2020|7% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
1,765
Active

1,765 active companies are registered in Tewkesbury with Companies House. Out of 2,004 companies ever registered here, 148 are no longer active — a 88% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47.5% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (55%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 133 companies. Tewkesbury is home to 45 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 118 government contracts worth £11.8M in total. The average company age is 10.7 years. The earliest company registration in Tewkesbury dates back to 1925.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

1,765
Active Companies
2,004
Total Registered
1925
Oldest Company
47.5%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
15%
29%
49%
Pre-1990: 67
1990s: 82
2000s: 291
2010s: 570
2020s: 967

Data Signals

Governance
7,5265 src
Financial
6,57410 src
Risk
1,2249 src
Compliance
93612 src
Trade
4712 src
growth
1342 src
quality
1195 src
ESG
495 src
innovation
422 src
operational
341 src
corporate_structure
101 src
regulatory
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Tewkesbury is 10.7 years old. There are 45 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 18 registered charities operate locally.

10.7 yrs
Avg company age
45
FCA regulated
18
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 52 (53%)Medium: 5 (5%)Large: 42 (42%)

Government Investment

Companies in Tewkesbury have been awarded 118 government contracts with a combined value of £11.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Tewkesbury?

There are 1,765 active companies registered in Tewkesbury, out of 2,004 total. 148 (7%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Tewkesbury?

The top industries in Tewkesbury include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (133 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (73 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (64 companies).

How fast is Tewkesbury growing as a business hub?

47.5% of currently active companies in Tewkesbury were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Tewkesbury?

Our database contains 17,120 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Tewkesbury. The largest category is Governance with 7,526 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Tewkesbury?

The oldest company registration in Tewkesbury dates back to 1925, spanning over 101 years of business history.

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