Companies in Wirral

United Kingdom|61.2% formed since 2020|11% inactive
7,559
Active

Wirral is home to 7,559 active companies, making it one of the UK's significant business locations. A total of 8,458 companies have been registered here, of which 899 are no longer active. The oldest company registration dates back to 1874.

7,559
Active Companies
8,458
Total Registered
1874
Oldest Company
61.2%
Growth (2020s)
Incorporation by Decade
10%
31%
55%
Pre-1990: 185
1990s: 189
2000s: 827
2010s: 2,632
2020s: 4,625

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Wirral?

There are 7,559 active companies registered in Wirral, out of 8,458 total. 899 (11%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Wirral?

The top industries in Wirral include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (436 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (406 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (378 companies).

How fast is Wirral growing as a business hub?

61.2% of currently active companies in Wirral 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.