51 active companies are registered in Whickham with Companies House. Out of 56 companies ever registered here, 3 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 41.2% of current companies established since 2020. The average company age is 14.3 years. The earliest company registration in Whickham dates back to 1938.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
An established business centre with companies averaging 14.3 years of operation.
The average active company in Whickham is 14.3 years old. There are 4 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Whickham have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 51 active companies registered in Whickham, out of 56 total. 3 (5%) are no longer active.
Whickham has a diverse business landscape.
41.2% of currently active companies in Whickham were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 520 data signals across 7 categories for active companies in Whickham. The largest category is Governance with 224 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Whickham dates back to 1938, spanning over 88 years of business history.