Business Services in Dartford

Dartford Company Scorecard

Out of Dartford's 13,560 total incorporated companies, 1,109 were formed in the last 12 months.

Dartford's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Dartford include the 1,157 companies working in construction, 912 companies working in real estate activities, and 860 companies working in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles. The business sectors with the least activity include electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply with 19 active companies, agriculture, forestry and fishing with 10 active companies, and mining and quarrying with 7 active companies.

Company Trends in Dartford

Looking at the big changes in Dartford's businesses over the last five years, the biggest increase was in other letting and operating of own or leased real estate now making up 7.58% of active businesses, a total of 539 companies. The next big increase was buying and selling of own real estate which now makes up 6.87% of active businesses in Dartford, a change of 151% from the 2.74% percentage share seen in 2018. Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis also saw positive growth, currently representing 2.88% of Dartford's active companies.

Notable changes in Dartford's business sectors include a rise of 75% in real estate activities since 2018, a rise of 19% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles, and rise of 10% in human health and social work activities.