1,685 active companies are registered in Uckfield with Companies House. Out of 2,002 companies ever registered here, 205 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 39.9% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 45% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 82 companies. Uckfield is home to 24 FCA-regulated firms and 27 registered charities. Companies here hold 19 government contracts worth £5.1M in total. The average company age is 11.4 years. The earliest company registration in Uckfield dates back to 1926.
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 Uckfield is 11.4 years old. There are 24 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 27 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Uckfield have been awarded 19 government contracts with a combined value of £5.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,685 active companies registered in Uckfield, out of 2,002 total. 205 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Uckfield include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (82 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (74 companies), Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. (72 companies).
39.9% of currently active companies in Uckfield were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.
Our database contains 15,573 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Uckfield. The largest category is Governance with 7,156 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Uckfield dates back to 1926, spanning over 100 years of business history.