Companies in West Wickham

United Kingdom|51% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
1,291
Active

1,291 active companies are registered in West Wickham with Companies House. Out of 1,390 companies ever registered here, 1 are no longer active — a 93% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 51% of active businesses incorporated 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 buying and selling of own real estate, with 86 companies. West Wickham is home to 17 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 8.3 years. The earliest company registration in West Wickham dates back to 1934.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

1,291
Active Companies
1,390
Total Registered
1934
Oldest Company
51%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
10%
35%
51%
Pre-1990: 27
1990s: 38
2000s: 137
2010s: 483
2020s: 705

Data Signals

Governance
3,9775 src
Financial
2,3329 src
Compliance
77510 src
Risk
3708 src
quality
573 src
Trade
561 src
operational
41 src
innovation
42 src
growth
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in West Wickham is 8.3 years old. There are 17 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 11 registered charities operate locally.

8.3 yrs
Avg company age
17
FCA regulated
11
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 9 (56%)Large: 7 (44%)

Government Investment

Companies in West Wickham have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in West Wickham?

There are 1,291 active companies registered in West Wickham, out of 1,390 total. 1 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in West Wickham?

The top industries in West Wickham include Buying and selling of own real estate (86 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (73 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (62 companies).

How fast is West Wickham growing as a business hub?

51% of currently active companies in West Wickham were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in West Wickham?

Our database contains 7,578 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in West Wickham. The largest category is Governance with 3,977 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in West Wickham?

The oldest company registration in West Wickham dates back to 1934, spanning over 92 years of business history.

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