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Local businesses in Beaminster

Local Businesses in Beaminster, Dorset is new and filling up: choose a type below to see who is listed nearby. Dorset Council area has 18,000 business sites in all (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026).

Businesses in Beaminster by type

The Square, Wimborne Minster, Dorset: shops and businesses that take card payments
The Square, Wimborne Minster, Dorset (2020). Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph.

About Beaminster

Beaminster is a small West Dorset market town whose centre is almost all independent businesses.

  • Beaminster has 47 units in its centre with 4 vacant (8.5%); 28 are independent businesses and 3 are national chains. source
  • Shoppers spent an estimated £7.7m on retail in Beaminster in 2025, £4.9m of it on food and everyday goods. source
  • Services make up 38.2% of Beaminster's units and leisure, including cafes, pubs and restaurants, 23.3%. source
  • Beaminster's built-up area had 2,992 residents at the 2021 Census. source

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Questions

How many businesses are there in Beaminster?

Dorset Council area has 18,000 business sites in all (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026). Local Businesses on GetBrent is new and filling up.

Can any business in Beaminster list on GetBrent?

Yes. Hire, sales and trade businesses list in their own sections, and every other kind of business, from hairdressers and cafes to gyms, spas and vape shops, lists in Local Businesses. Listing is free.

Where can a business in Beaminster get free support?

Free one-to-one business support is available from Business Growth Dorset, the Growth Hub covering Dorset and BCP.

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Listings are added and kept up to date by the businesses themselves or from their own public pages. Local figures: ONS UK Business Counts (March 2026), read 26 October 2026. GetBrent may be paid by partners marked Ad.