Companies in Westerham

United Kingdom|45.1% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
1,898
Active

1,898 active companies are registered in Westerham with Companies House. Out of 2,068 companies ever registered here, 4 are no longer active — a 92% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 45.1% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 40% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other business support service activities n.e.c., with 109 companies. Westerham is home to 35 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 34 government contracts worth £11.1M in total. The average company age is 9.6 years. The earliest company registration in Westerham dates back to 1923.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

1,898
Active Companies
2,068
Total Registered
1923
Oldest Company
45.1%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
13%
36%
45%
Pre-1990: 43
1990s: 77
2000s: 273
2010s: 751
2020s: 924

Data Signals

Governance
5,9135 src
Financial
3,6618 src
Compliance
1,1749 src
Risk
6259 src
Trade
891 src
quality
464 src
growth
341 src
operational
161 src
ESG
53 src
innovation
32 src
corporate_structure
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Westerham is 9.6 years old. There are 35 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 12 registered charities operate locally.

9.6 yrs
Avg company age
35
FCA regulated
12
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 4 (29%)Medium: 4 (29%)Large: 6 (43%)

Government Investment

Companies in Westerham have been awarded 34 government contracts with a combined value of £11.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Westerham?

There are 1,898 active companies registered in Westerham, out of 2,068 total. 4 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Westerham?

The top industries in Westerham include Other business support service activities n.e.c. (109 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (90 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (89 companies).

How fast is Westerham growing as a business hub?

45.1% of currently active companies in Westerham were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Westerham?

Our database contains 11,567 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Westerham. The largest category is Governance with 5,913 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Westerham?

The oldest company registration in Westerham dates back to 1923, spanning over 103 years of business history.

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