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Companies in Croydon

DistrictLondon
Live companies40,703registered office in Croydon
New, past 12 months4,99112.3% of live companies
Median age6 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration4721.2%
Oldest still active1899incorporated 21 Jan 1899

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

02,0004,0006,0008,0002011: 70720112012: 8322013: 95320132014: 1,1872015: 1,30220152016: 1,3702017: 1,55420172018: 1,8362019: 2,19120192020: 2,0352021: 1,99320212022: 2,1962023: 2,66420232024: 3,3192025: 5,25520252026: 4,049

Where

Croydon, London

Croydon

Towns in Croydon

Live companies by town.

Most common activities

Main activity of live companies in Croydon, excluding dormant and non-trading.

ActivityCompaniesCount
Residents property management 98000
3,380
Buying and selling of own real estate 68100
2,528
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209
1,832
Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229
1,393
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 47910
1,141
Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990
1,075
Information technology consultancy activities 62020
1,069
Development of building projects 41100
861
Other service activities n.e.c. 96090
822
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 56103
706
Other human health activities 86900
672
Construction of domestic buildings 41202
653

Oldest companies in Croydon

Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.

CompanyActivityIncorporated
Mather & Platt Limited
00060387
Holding Companies including Head Offices21 Jan 1899
Purley Downs Company Limited
00078347
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate18 Aug 1903
The Reedham Children's Trust
00081410
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.29 Jun 1904
Streatham Manor Gardens Limited
00093280
Residents property management8 May 1907
Reedham Park Tennis Club Limited
00096838
Non-trading company13 Feb 1908
W.H. Smith Electrical Engineers Bromborough Limited
00104221
—23 Jul 1909
Searle & Company,limited
00105389
Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores12 Oct 1909
Salter Edwards Limited
00116270
Roofing activities8 Jun 1911
William Hampton (Holdings) Limited
00119242
Security dealing on own account19 Dec 1911
Harris & Bailey Limited
00129871
Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials1 Jul 1913
Attock Oil Company Limited(the)
00132501
Extraction of crude petroleum1 Dec 1913
Carrington Manufacturing Co.,limited
00164911
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate6 Mar 1920