Companies in Lancaster
DistrictNorth West
Live companies6,959registered office in Lancaster
New, past 12 months76010.9% of live companies
Median age6 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration340.5%
Oldest still active1887incorporated 25 Feb 1887
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Where
Lancaster, North West
Towns in Lancaster
Live companies by town.
Lancaster3,405Morecambe1,542Carnforth617Heysham539Bolton-le-Sands219Halton (Lancaster)108Galgate81Caton69Bailrigg56Middleton (Lancaster)54Warton (Lancaster)50Silverdale39Overton (Lancaster)31Over Kellet26Hornby25Nether Kellet24Lancashire12Whittington8Cockerham6Kirkby Lonsdale5Nr Lancaster3Arkholme2Borwick2Lancs2Quernmore2Thurnham Lancaster2Tunstall2Via Carnforth2Wray2Camforth1Cantsfield1Carnforth, Tunstall1Dolphinholme1Forest of Bowland1Gressingham1Halton1Hest Bank1Lancashire, Bolton le Sands1London1Lonsdale1Near Kirkby Lonsdale1Nr Carnforth1Over Kellet Carnforth1Overton1Preston1Redmayne1Redmayne, Carnforth1Tewitfield1Tunstall, Carnforth1Warton1Wennington1Yealand Conyers1Yealand Redmayne1
Most common activities
Main activity of live companies in Lancaster, excluding dormant and non-trading.
| Activity | Companies | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 | 477 | |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229 | 254 | |
| Buying and selling of own real estate 68100 | 207 | |
| Residents property management 98000 | 202 | |
| Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990 | 162 | |
| Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 64209 | 158 | |
| Performing arts 90010 | 135 | |
| Information technology consultancy activities 62020 | 111 | |
| Other service activities n.e.c. 96090 | 108 | |
| Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 56103 | 107 | |
| Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 45200 | 106 | |
| Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 96020 | 105 |
Oldest companies in Lancaster
Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.
| Company | Activity | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Carnforth and District Conservative Club Company,limited(the) 00024001 | Licensed clubs | 25 Feb 1887 |
| Lancaster & Morecambe Chamber of Commerce 00053741 | Activities of business and employers membership organizations | 14 Aug 1897 |
| R. Blackett & Son Limited 00101735 | Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. | 24 Feb 1909 |
| Heysham Golf Club,limited 00107731 | Operation of sports facilities | 24 Feb 1910 |
| Leeds Metal Spinning Co.limited(the) 00156835 | Manufacture other fabricated metal products | 8 Jul 1919 |
| Westfield War Memorial Village - Lancaster 00157888 | Combined office administrative service activities | 12 Aug 1919 |
| Bare Institute,limited(the) 00167506 | Activities of sport clubs | 17 May 1920 |
| Morecambe Golf Club Limited(the) 00182098 | Activities of sport clubs | 27 May 1922 |
| Horace Green & Co.,limited 00189253 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 26 Apr 1923 |
| James Crossfield & Sons Limited 00197020 | Buying and selling of own real estate | 4 Apr 1924 |
| Pye Motors,limited 00204727 | Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles | 23 Mar 1925 |
| Morecambe Football Club.limited 00224792 | Activities of sport clubs | 30 Sept 1927 |