2,920 active companies are registered in Weymouth with Companies House. Out of 3,468 companies ever registered here, 311 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 43% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (52%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 222 companies. Weymouth is home to 59 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 40 government contracts worth £35.1M in total. The average company age is 11.2 years. The earliest company registration in Weymouth dates back to 1924.
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 Weymouth is 11.2 years old. There are 59 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 12 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Weymouth have been awarded 40 government contracts with a combined value of £35.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,920 active companies registered in Weymouth, out of 3,468 total. 311 (9%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Weymouth include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (222 companies), Residents property management (175 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (83 companies).
43% of currently active companies in Weymouth were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 27,141 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Weymouth. The largest category is Governance with 12,304 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Weymouth dates back to 1924, spanning over 102 years of business history.