Companies in Usk

United Kingdom|41.2% formed since 2020|10% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
556
Active

556 active companies are registered in Usk with Companies House. Out of 654 companies ever registered here, 63 are no longer active — a 85% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 41.2% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 44% 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 44 companies. Usk is home to 19 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 10.5 years. The earliest company registration in Usk dates back to 1946.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

556
Active Companies
654
Total Registered
1946
Oldest Company
41.2%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
14%
38%
43%
Pre-1990: 18
1990s: 19
2000s: 91
2010s: 243
2020s: 277

Data Signals

Governance
2,3414 src
Financial
1,8879 src
Risk
2907 src
Compliance
2478 src
quality
903 src
Trade
692 src
innovation
232 src
operational
101 src
ESG
43 src
growth
21 src
regulatory
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Usk is 10.5 years old. There are 19 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 8 registered charities operate locally.

10.5 yrs
Avg company age
19
FCA regulated
8
Charities

Government Investment

Companies in Usk have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Usk?

There are 556 active companies registered in Usk, out of 654 total. 63 (10%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Usk?

The top industries in Usk include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (44 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (37 companies), Residents property management (17 companies).

How fast is Usk growing as a business hub?

41.2% of currently active companies in Usk were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Usk?

Our database contains 4,964 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Usk. The largest category is Governance with 2,341 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Usk?

The oldest company registration in Usk dates back to 1946, spanning over 80 years of business history.

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