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Companies in Wiltshire

Wiltshire has 0.84% of the UK's active companies registered among its towns and cities, ranking 5th for company formations in the South West and 37th for the UK as a whole. Out of 86,134 total company incorporations, 51% have been dissolved, with 4,656 ceasing trading in the last 12 months.The most active industry in Wiltshire is professional, scientific and technical activities, making up 16% of active companies, and ranking 33rd nationally for this category.

Wiltshire Quick Company Stats

Out of Wiltshire's 86,134 total incorporated companies, 5,522 were formed in the last 12 months ending the 06th of December 2023.

All Time

86,134

Total Incorporations

All Time

41,727

Active Companies

All Time

43,518

Total Dissolved

Last 12 Months

5,522

Incorporations

Last 12 Months

5,432

Active Companies

Last 12 Months

4,656

Dissolved

Wiltshire's Industries & Business Types

The most common industries in Wiltshire are professional, scientific and technical activities; wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles; and construction. Looking at specific business type classifications, most companies in Wiltshire are classified as management consultancy activities other than financial management; other letting and operating of own or leased real estate; and other business support service activities.

Top 20 Wiltshire Industries

Industry Companies Incorporated Active Dissolved
Administrative and support service activities 10,445 4,113 6,608
Information and communication 9,145 3,882 5,587
Real estate activities 5,033 3,839 1,368
Human health and social work activities 4,032 2,249 2,128
Manufacturing 4,042 2,145 1,962
Accommodation and food service activities 4,225 2,102 2,153
Other service activities 4,047 2,039 2,176
Activities of households as employers 1,935 1,756 218
Transportation and storage 3,268 1,575 1,983
Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,663 1,475 1,259
Financial and insurance activities 2,161 1,397 818
Education 3,823 1,040 2,857
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 962 645 310
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 311 161 160
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 298 153 152
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 266 148 129
Mining and Quarrying 101 40 60

Top 20 Business Type Classifications in Wiltshire

Business Classification Companies Incorporated Active Dissolved
Residents property management 1,873 1,730 177
Information technology consultancy activities 3,979 1,504 2,652
Buying and selling of own real estate 1,600 1,247 429
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 1,817 1,070 889
Other service activities 2,307 1,000 1,396
Development of building projects 1,741 970 784
Other human health activities 1,844 922 1,071
Freight transport by road 1,776 859 1,103
Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 1,132 851 304
Construction of domestic buildings 1,287 833 510
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 1,461 761 750
Other information technology service activities 1,792 693 1,150
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 1,000 658 376
Business and domestic software development 1,032 602 483
Activities of other holding companies 679 578 113
Other specialised construction activities 979 561 447
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 958 546 445

Businesses Statistics for Wiltshire's Towns, Cities, and Villages

We have collected business information and formation statistics for 250 locations within Wiltshire.

Name Companies Incorporated Active Companies Dissolved
Aldbourne 193 105 87
Alderbury 185 119 65
All Cannings 51 22 29
Alton 32 18 14
Alvediston 10 7 3
Amesbury 937 402 437
Ansty 16 9 7
Ashton Keynes 132 66 66
Atworth 102 50 52
Avebury 63 32 31
Barford St. Martin 25 9 16
Baydon 77 34 43
Beechingstoke 27 12 15
Berwick St. James 17 8 9
Berwick St. John 17 8 8
Berwick St. Leonard 12 10 2
Biddestone 87 59 28
Bishops Cannings 278 155 123
Bishopstone 76 36 40
Bishopstone 100 54 46
Bishopstrow 39 24 15
Blunsdon St Andrew 1,906 991 912
Box 380 227 152
Boyton 17 11 6
Bradford-on-Avon 1,146 656 487
Bratton 85 37 48
Braydon 6 3 3
Bremhill 182 117 65
Brinkworth 190 113 77
Britford 38 20 18
Brixton Deverill 9 8 1
Broad Chalke 57 27 30
Broad Hinton 434 217 217
Broad Town 62 38 24
Brokenborough 33 22 11
Bromham 234 141 93
Broughton Gifford 79 41 37
Bulford 139 53 86
Bulkington 21 10 11
Burbage 201 91 110
Buttermere 10 6 4
Calne 1,846 1,057 785
Calne Without 411 246 164
Castle Combe 70 57 13
Castle Eaton 27 16 11
Chapmanslade 68 40 28
Charlton (Brinkworth) 69 37 32
Cherhill 100 65 35
Cheverell Magna 62 36 26
Cheverell Parva 12 3 9
Chicklade 15 7 8
Chilmark 63 29 33
Chilton Foliat 44 21 23
Chippenham 4,647 2,541 2,089
Chippenham Without 49 29 20
Chirton 34 20 14
Chiseldon 1,027 455 569
Chitterne 39 23 16
Cholderton 29 16 12
Christian Malford 114 44 70
Chute Forest 36 20 16
Clarendon Park 38 24 14
Codford 110 52 58
Colerne 185 96 88
Collingbourne Ducis 84 42 42
Collingbourne Kingston 51 25 26
Compton Bassett 12 5 6
Compton Chamberlayne 15 9 6
Coombe Bissett 84 48 36
Corsham 1,580 905 666
Corsley 109 66 43
Coulston 23 12 11
Covingham 155 72 83
Cricklade 647 352 294
Crudwell 262 184 78
Dauntsey 68 30 38
Devizes 1,374 778 593
Dilton Marsh 119 73 46
Dinton 81 41 40
Donhead St. Andrew 35 23 12
Donhead St. Mary 75 40 35
Downton 288 165 123
Durnford 45 23 22
Durrington 296 132 164
East Kennett 4 2 2
East Knoyle 85 44 41
Easterton 56 32 24
Easton 32 10 22
Easton Grey 19 12 7
Ebbesborne Wake 14 8 6
Edington 82 40 42
Enford 32 15 17
Erlestoke 32 17 15
Everleigh 23 12 11
Figheldean 33 16 17
Firsdown 51 30 21
Fonthill Bishop 22 15 7
Fonthill Gifford 22 13 9
Fovant 54 34 20
Froxfield 41 21 20
Fyfield 20 10 10
Grafton 52 25 27
Great Bedwyn 95 52 43
Great Somerford 120 47 73
Great Wishford 21 12 9
Grimstead 48 28 20
Grittleton 109 83 26
Ham 24 15 9
Hankerton 44 20 24
Hannington 28 16 12
Haydon Wick 1,426 614 811
Heddington 36 21 15
Heytesbury 59 27 31
Heywood 302 198 102
Highworth 496 247 247
Hilmarton 63 32 30
Hilperton 301 154 146
Hindon 40 28 12
Holt 210 115 95
Horningsham 42 32 10
Hullavington 109 49 60
Idmiston 157 71 86
Keevil 48 27 21
Kilmington 43 28 15
Kingston Deverill 25 17 8
Kington Langley 84 38 46
Kington St. Michael 76 35 41
Lacock 125 74 51
Landford 125 65 60
Langley Burrell Without 58 38 20
Laverstock 793 441 351
Lea and Cleverton 74 37 37
Leigh 96 49 47
Liddington 70 30 40
Limpley Stoke 209 86 122
Little Bedwyn 33 19 14
Little Somerford 41 16 24
Longbridge Deverill 110 54 55
Luckington 72 36 36
Ludgershall 385 211 173
Lydiard Millicent 179 90 89
Lydiard Tregoze 171 104 67
Lyneham and Bradenstoke 235 110 124
Maiden Bradley with Yarnfield 32 17 15
Malmesbury 739 396 343
Manningford 46 19 27
Marden 14 8 6
Market Lavington 116 57 59
Marlborough 1,343 739 600
Marston Maisey 35 19 16
Melksham 1,141 575 563
Melksham Without 756 464 291
Mere 192 93 98
Mildenhall 65 35 29
Milton Lilbourne 93 36 56
Minety 236 98 138
Monkton Farleigh 48 28 20
Netheravon 44 15 29
Netherhampton 964 527 435
Nettleton 108 37 71
Newton Tony 12 6 6
North Bradley 231 129 101
North Wraxall 55 32 23
Norton 28 15 13
Oaksey 74 41 33
Odstock 49 27 22
Ogbourne St. Andrew 37 25 11
Ogbourne St. George 69 38 31
Orcheston 31 17 14
Pewsey 382 182 198
Pitton and Farley 72 28 44
Potterne 117 72 44
Poulshot 36 24 12
Preshute 65 26 39
Purton 548 307 239
Quidhampton 131 76 55
Ramsbury 166 83 82
Redlynch 339 186 153
Roundway 303 153 149
Rowde 80 42 38
Rushall 20 8 12
Salisbury 6,704 3,674 2,973
Savernake 39 18 21
Seagry 31 12 19
Sedgehill and Semley 133 72 60
Seend 142 77 64
Semington 90 42 48
Shalbourne 78 49 29
Sherston 178 88 90
Shrewton 113 56 57
Sopworth 10 6 4
South Marston 227 133 92
South Wraxall 72 34 38
Southwick 171 90 80
St. Paul Malmesbury Without 222 116 106
Stanton Fitzwarren 93 45 47
Stanton St. Bernard 21 13 8
Stanton St. Quintin 56 30 26
Stapleford 29 9 19
Staverton 113 40 72
Steeple Ashton 92 42 50
Steeple Langford 44 22 22
Stockton 28 18 10
Stratford Toney 16 9 7
Stratton St Margaret 1,815 991 820
Sutton Benger 246 164 82
Sutton Mandeville 33 18 15
Sutton Veny 58 34 24
Swallowcliffe 17 6 11
Swindon 22,222 10,057 12,009
Teffont 41 19 22
Tidcombe and Fosbury 13 6 7
Tidworth 376 170 206
Tilshead 20 8 12
Tisbury 204 100 104
Tockenham 32 20 12
Tollard Royal 13 7 6
Trowbridge 2,540 1,313 1,221
Upavon 56 32 24
Upton Lovell 19 15 4
Upton Scudamore 34 24 10
Urchfont 124 59 64
Wanborough 225 112 113
Warminster 4,432 636 3,796
West Ashton 56 27 29
West Dean 18 11 7
West Knoyle 10 7 3
West Lavington 94 53 41
West Overton 44 21 23
West Tisbury 41 14 27
Westbury 1,259 659 595
Westwood 85 44 41
Whiteparish 299 195 104
Wilcot 39 20 19
Wilsford 8 6 2
Wilsford cum Lake 17 9 8
Wilton 303 166 136
Winsley 270 167 103
Winterbourne 62 30 32
Winterbourne Bassett 27 14 12
Winterslow 184 93 91
Woodborough 33 14 19
Woodford 1,630 161 1,009
Wootton Bassett 1,148 557 589
Wootton Rivers 29 14 15
Worton 40 20 20
Wroughton 509 254 254
Wylye 44 31 13
Yatton Keynell 133 86 47
Zeals 54 39 15

Frequently Asked Questions about Business in Wiltshire

How many companies are there in Wiltshire?

There are 41,727 active companies in Wiltshire as of Dec 2023. In total, 86,134 companies have been incorporated, and 43,518 have been dissolved.

What is the most common type of company in Wiltshire?

Most companies in Wiltshire are categorised under: administrative and support service activities. This accounts for 4,113 companies.

What are the most common SIC codes in Wiltshire?

The most common SIC codes used by companies in Wiltshire are: residents property management; information technology consultancy activities; and buying and selling of own real estate.

Last updated: 06 Dec 2023 00:00