Companies in Blackpool

United Kingdom|59.3% formed since 2020|14% inactive
8,802
Active

Blackpool is home to 8,802 active companies, making it one of the UK's significant business locations. A total of 10,287 companies have been registered here, of which 1,485 are no longer active. The oldest company registration dates back to 1896.

8,802
Active Companies
10,287
Total Registered
1896
Oldest Company
59.3%
Growth (2020s)
Incorporation by Decade
8%
36%
51%
Pre-1990: 305
1990s: 232
2000s: 868
2010s: 3,664
2020s: 5,218

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Blackpool?

There are 8,802 active companies registered in Blackpool, out of 10,287 total. 1,485 (14%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Blackpool?

The top industries in Blackpool include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (587 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (345 companies), Information technology consultancy activities (325 companies).

How fast is Blackpool growing as a business hub?

59.3% of currently active companies in Blackpool 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.