Companies in Barnsley

United Kingdom|57.8% formed since 2020|10% inactive
8,436
Active

Barnsley is home to 8,436 active companies, making it one of the UK's significant business locations. A total of 9,353 companies have been registered here, of which 917 are no longer active. The oldest company registration dates back to 1904.

8,436
Active Companies
9,353
Total Registered
1904
Oldest Company
57.8%
Growth (2020s)
Incorporation by Decade
11%
32%
52%
Pre-1990: 179
1990s: 228
2000s: 1,045
2010s: 3,026
2020s: 4,875

Top Industries

Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate466→Buying and selling of own real estate380→Freight transport by road267→Development of building projects197→Management consultancy activities other than financial management193→Other business support service activities n.e.c.190→Other service activities n.e.c.189→Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.179→Dormant Company178→Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet170→

Featured Companies

BARNSLEY PREMIER LEISURE→THE SYMPHONY GROUP PLC→NAYLOR DRAINAGE LTD→AGE UK BARNSLEY→FOSTERS BAKERY (STAINCROSS) LIMITED→WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST→COMPANY SHOP LIMITED→NAYLOR COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES LIMITED→SUN HEALTHCARE LIMITED→BARNSLEY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (INCORPORATED)→

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Barnsley?

There are 8,436 active companies registered in Barnsley, out of 9,353 total. 917 (10%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Barnsley?

The top industries in Barnsley include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (466 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (380 companies), Freight transport by road (267 companies).

How fast is Barnsley growing as a business hub?

57.8% of currently active companies in Barnsley were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

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