How many companies are there in Chippenham?

There are 2,532 active companies in Chippenham as of Nov 2023. In total, 4,634 companies have been incorporated, and 2,085 have been dissolved.

What is the most common type of company in Chippenham?

Most companies in Chippenham are categorised under: professional, scientific and technical activities. This accounts for 426 companies.

What are the most common SIC codes in Chippenham?

The most common SIC codes used by companies in Chippenham are: other business support service activities; management consultancy activities other than financial management; and other letting and operating of own or leased real estate.

Which words do companies in Chippenham use in their names most often?

Businesses and companies in Chippenham most commonly used the words SERVICES, MANAGEMENT, HOLDINGS, CONSULTING, and PROPERTY in their company names.

Chippenham Company Services and Info (Nov 2023)

Out of Chippenham's 4,634 total incorporated companies, 274 were formed in the last 12 months.

Chippenham's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Chippenham include the 426 companies working in professional, scientific and technical activities, 312 companies working in construction, and 295 companies working in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles. The business sectors with the least activity include public administration and defence; compulsory social security with 7 active companies, water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities with 6 active companies, and mining and quarrying with 2 active companies.

Business Sector	Current Active Companies	Incorporated Total	Dissolved Total
Professional, scientific and technical activities	426	818	382
Construction	312	537	200
Wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles	295	530	225
Administrative and support service activities	291	669	349
Information and communication	274	605	320
Real estate activities	200	256	54
Financial and insurance activities	132	178	43
Other service activities	130	246	115
Accommodation and food service activities	111	229	111
Manufacturing	104	200	92
Human health and social work activities	85	167	81
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	85	101	16
Arts, entertainment and recreation	68	123	54
Transportation and storage	56	96	38
Education	53	101	47
Activities of households as employers	36	41	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	17	48	31
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7	10	3
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	6	6	0
Mining and Quarrying	2	2	0

Company Trends in Chippenham

Looking at the big changes in Chippenham'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 5.73% of active businesses, a total of 145 companies. The next big increase was activities of other holding companies which now makes up 2.88% of active businesses in Chippenham, a change of 128% from the 1.26% percentage share seen in 2018. Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis also saw positive growth, currently representing 1.26% of Chippenham's active companies.

Notable changes in Chippenham's business sectors include a rise of 61% in real estate activities since 2018, a rise of 48% in financial and insurance activities, and rise of 7.58% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles.

Company Type	Current Active Businesses	Incorporated Total	Dissolved Total
Other business support service activities	175	467	267
Management consultancy activities other than financial management	168	356	182
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate	145	172	26
Information technology consultancy activities	92	244	151
Activities of other holding companies	73	80	7
Other service activities	57	128	70
Other information technology service activities	54	133	76
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet	50	89	38
Development of building projects	48	89	38
Other professional, scientific and technical activities	44	78	33
Business and domestic software development	42	69	27
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation	41	55	12
Mixed farming	40	43	3
Buying and selling of own real estate	40	52	12
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment	40	64	24
Other human health activities	38	74	36
Electrical installation	37	62	20
Construction of domestic buildings	36	49	13
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles	36	56	16
Residents property management	36	41	5

Company Names & Word Choices in Chippenham

The top 5 most popular words used by active companies registered in Chippenham are SERVICES, MANAGEMENT, HOLDINGS, CONSULTING, and PROPERTY.

Chippenham's Oldest Companies

The oldest company in Chippenham is Thomas Of Calne Limited at 72 years, 6 months, and 12 days old.

Company	Name	Business	Incorporated	Age
00495477	Thomas Of Calne Limited	Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles	17 May 1951	72 years
00509553	Shepperton Builders Limited	Construction of domestic buildings	05 Jul 1952	71 years
00539781	A.H.Dodd & Company(Engineers)Limited	Support activities for animal production (other than farm animal boarding and care)	28 Oct 1954	69 years
00612690	Bravebid	Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate	09 Oct 1958	65 years
00630526	London & Economic Properties Limited	Buying and selling of own real estate	16 Jun 1959	64 years
00634871	J.C. Hare Limited	Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles	12 Aug 1959	64 years
00757313	R.& K.Edwards & Co.Limited	Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate	11 Apr 1963	60 years
00862215	Prangle And Carey Limited	Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials	22 Oct 1965	58 years
00919814	Universal Promotions Limited	Development of building projects	25 Oct 1967	56 years
00974027	Kibswell Homes Limited	Development of building projects	05 Mar 1970	53 years

Multiple Company Registrations in Chippenham

Counting the number of companies registered at each address in Chippenham, we have found that the top 10 addresses have 1,251 active businesses registered at them.

Addresss	Postcode	Active Companies
The Old Post Office, 41-43 Market Place	SN15 3HR	775
Unit 2 Greenways Business Park, Bellinger Close	SN15 1BN	128
48 The Causeway	SN15 3DD	105
7/8 Avon Reach Monkton Hill	SN15 1EE	71
1st Floor, The Syms Building Bumpers Way, Bumpers Farm	SN14 6LH	49
20 Goodwood Way	SN14 0SY	36
1st Floor The Syms Building Bumpers Way, Bumpers Farm	SN14 6LH	36
6 Prince Maurice House Cavalier Court, Bumpers Farm	SN14 6LH	19
48 The Causeway, Chippenham	SN15 3DD	17
131 Queens Crescent	SN14 0NW	15

Chippenham's Most Recently Formed Companies

Company	Name	Business	Incorporated	Age
15313109	Boarstall Meats Limited	Processing and preserving of meat	28 Nov 2023	1 days
15310438	Dtg Associates Limited	Architectural activities	27 Nov 2023	2 days
15305239	Sun & Sea Lettings Ltd	Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate	23 Nov 2023	6 days
15301547	Dpr Broomfield Farm Limited	Development of building projects	22 Nov 2023	7 days
15301953	Kiro’s Couriers Ltd	Freight transport by road	22 Nov 2023	7 days
15303549	Emily Seal Limited	Other education	22 Nov 2023	7 days
15298120	South West Commercial Cleaning Services Ltd	General cleaning of buildings	21 Nov 2023	8 days
15298351	Morris Lawns Limited	Landscape service activities	21 Nov 2023	8 days
15298579	Assetworks Fleet Solutions Ltd	Information technology consultancy activities	21 Nov 2023	8 days
15300636	J13 Consulting Ltd	Management consultancy activities other than financial management	21 Nov 2023	8 days
15295562	Hazlecote Properties Limited	Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate	20 Nov 2023	9 days
15293209	Radically Unwired Company Ltd	Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities	19 Nov 2023	10 days
15290800	Otari Consulting Limited	Management consultancy activities other than financial management	17 Nov 2023	12 days
15283719	Pivot Pod Works Ltd	Specialists medical practice activities	14 Nov 2023	15 days
15284466	R & L Community Services Limited	Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled	14 Nov 2023	15 days
15278423	A&M Fruits Ltd	Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores	13 Nov 2023	16 days
15281706	Uverd Auto Limited	Business and domestic software development	13 Nov 2023	16 days
15273800	Rd Cayuga Ltd	Other publishing activities	10 Nov 2023	19 days
15276083	Blue Bear Electrical Ltd	Electrical installation	10 Nov 2023	19 days
15272075	Rea Home Developments Ltd	Development of building projects	09 Nov 2023	20 days

Business Services in Chippenham

Chippenham Company Scorecard

4,634

Total Incorporations

2,532

Active Companies

2,085

Total Dissolved