2,888 active companies are registered in West Drayton with Companies House. Out of 3,346 companies ever registered here, 9 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 67.2% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (76%) 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 174 companies. West Drayton is home to 40 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 39 government contracts worth £805.5M in total. The average company age is 5.6 years. The earliest company registration in West Drayton dates back to 1905.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
West Drayton is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in West Drayton is 5.6 years old. There are 40 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 16 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in West Drayton have been awarded 39 government contracts with a combined value of £805.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,888 active companies registered in West Drayton, out of 3,346 total. 9 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in West Drayton include Buying and selling of own real estate (174 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (123 companies), Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (110 companies).
67.2% of currently active companies in West Drayton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 16,233 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in West Drayton. The largest category is Governance with 8,662 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in West Drayton dates back to 1905, spanning over 121 years of business history.