Companies in Hereford

United Kingdom|49.1% formed since 2020|8% inactive
5,933
Active

Hereford is home to 5,933 active companies, making it one of the UK's significant business locations. A total of 6,480 companies have been registered here, of which 547 are no longer active. The oldest company registration dates back to 1884.

5,933
Active Companies
6,480
Total Registered
1884
Oldest Company
49.1%
Growth (2020s)
Incorporation by Decade
13%
35%
45%
Pre-1990: 229
1990s: 237
2000s: 838
2010s: 2,265
2020s: 2,911

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Hereford?

There are 5,933 active companies registered in Hereford, out of 6,480 total. 547 (8%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Hereford?

The top industries in Hereford include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (454 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (247 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (227 companies).

How fast is Hereford growing as a business hub?

49.1% of currently active companies in Hereford 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.