2012
7,559 formed
4,089 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in Buckinghamshire during 2016
5.2% more companies in Buckinghamshire compared to 2015
Aylesbury Vale 1,720 formed
Chiltern 991 formed
Milton Keynes 3,054 formed
South Bucks 1,067 formed
Wycombe 1,685 formed
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how Buckinghamshire compares.
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2015: 1st
|
London |
209,869 |
2nd
2015: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
32,999 |
3rd
2015: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
31,162 |
4th
2015: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
17,837 |
5th
2015: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
17,671 |
17th 2015: 16th
|
Buckinghamshire |
8,523 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2015: 1st
|
London |
209,869 |
5th
2015: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
17,671 |
10th
2015: 24th
|
Bedfordshire |
13,677 |
16th
2015: 14th
|
Berkshire |
9,081 |
17th
2015: 16th
|
Buckinghamshire |
8,523 |
22nd
2015: 23rd
|
Northamptonshire |
7,050 |
36th
2015: 33rd
|
Oxfordshire |
4,517 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st 2015: 1st
|
London |
209,869 |
2nd 2015: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
32,999 |
3rd 2015: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
31,162 |
4th 2015: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
17,837 |
5th 2015: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
17,671 |
6th 2015: 5th
|
Essex |
15,887 |
7th 2015: 10th
|
Cheshire |
15,328 |
8th 2015: 7th
|
Kent |
14,577 |
9th 2015: 8th
|
Hampshire |
14,249 |
10th 2015: 24th
|
Bedfordshire |
13,677 |
11th 2015: 34th
|
Wiltshire |
11,837 |
12th 2015: 9th
|
Surrey |
11,070 |
13th 2015: 12th
|
Merseyside |
10,617 |
14th 2015: 11th
|
Lancashire |
10,600 |
15th 2015: 13th
|
South Yorkshire |
9,265 |
16th 2015: 14th
|
Berkshire |
9,081 |
17th 2015: 16th
|
Buckinghamshire |
8,523 |
18th 2015: 18th
|
Leicestershire |
8,307 |
19th 2015: 17th
|
Dorset |
8,113 |
20th 2015: 15th
|
East Sussex |
7,939 |
21st 2015: 22nd
|
Staffordshire |
7,618 |
22nd 2015: 23rd
|
Northamptonshire |
7,050 |
23rd 2015: 20th
|
Nottinghamshire |
6,642 |
24th 2015: 39th
|
Worcestershire |
6,602 |
25th 2015: 21st
|
North Yorkshire |
6,525 |
26th 2015: 27th
|
Tyne and Wear |
6,380 |
27th 2015: 19th
|
Derbyshire |
6,271 |
28th 2015: 25th
|
Cambridgeshire |
6,208 |
29th 2015: 26th
|
West Sussex |
5,996 |
30th 2015: 30th
|
Devon |
5,703 |
31st 2015: 28th
|
Lincolnshire |
5,698 |
32nd 2015: 29th
|
Gloucestershire |
5,639 |
33rd 2015: 31st
|
Somerset |
5,328 |
34th 2015: 32nd
|
Bristol |
5,196 |
35th 2015: 35th
|
Warwickshire |
4,709 |
36th 2015: 33rd
|
Oxfordshire |
4,517 |
37th 2015: 36th
|
Norfolk |
4,480 |
38th 2015: 37th
|
Suffolk |
4,291 |
39th 2015: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
4,080 |
40th 2015: 38th
|
Durham |
4,017 |
41st 2015: 41st
|
Shropshire |
2,496 |
42nd 2015: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
2,468 |
43rd 2015: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
1,979 |
44th 2015: 44th
|
Northumberland |
1,302 |
45th 2015: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
853 |
46th 2015: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
545 |
47th 2015: 47th
|
Rutland |
217 |
11.3
10.5
97% Private Limited Companies (8,298 companies)
3% Other company types (225 companies)
Other company types breakdown (225 companies)
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Businesses formed in Buckinghamshire during 2016
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Businesses dissolved in Buckinghamshire during 2016
62,413
businesses registered in Buckinghamshire at the end of 2016.
5.2% more companies in Buckinghamshire compared to 2015
Hertfordshire
104,699 total businesses
17,671 formed in 2016
11,308 dissolved in 2016
Northamptonshire
40,600 total businesses
7,050 formed in 2016
4,393 dissolved in 2016
Oxfordshire
38,413 total businesses
4,517 formed in 2016
3,529 dissolved in 2016
London
1,070,255 total businesses
209,869 formed in 2016
152,312 dissolved in 2016
Bedfordshire
44,451 total businesses
13,677 formed in 2016
4,414 dissolved in 2016
Berkshire
64,828 total businesses
9,081 formed in 2016
7,364 dissolved in 2016
Buckinghamshire
62,413 total businesses
8,523 formed in 2016
6,466 dissolved in 2016
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Aston Clinton & Stoke Mandeville |
22 |
||
Bedgrove |
11 |
||
Buckingham North |
4 |
||
Buckingham South |
23 |
||
Central & Walton |
66 |
||
Coldharbour |
114 |
||
Edlesborough |
28 |
||
Elmhurst |
13 |
||
Gatehouse |
42 |
||
Great Brickhill & Newton Longville |
7 |
||
Great Horwood |
6 |
||
Grendon Underwood & Brill |
10 |
||
Haddenham & Stone |
17 |
||
Long Crendon |
-9 |
||
Luffield Abbey |
-4 |
||
Mandeville & Elm Farm |
17 |
||
Marsh Gibbon |
0 |
||
Oakfield & Bierton |
22 |
||
Oakley |
3 |
||
Pitstone & Cheddington |
4 |
||
Quainton |
-1 |
||
Riverside |
35 |
||
Southcourt |
5 |
||
Steeple Claydon |
9 |
||
Stewkley |
2 |
||
Tingewick |
3 |
||
Waddesdon |
0 |
||
Walton Court & Hawkslade |
16 |
||
Watermead |
8 |
||
Wendover & Halton |
14 |
||
Wing |
12 |
||
Wingrave |
22 |
||
Winslow |
42 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Amersham Common |
5 |
||
Amersham Town |
15 |
||
Amersham-on-the-Hill |
36 |
||
Asheridge Vale and Lowndes |
11 |
||
Ashley Green Latimer and Chenies |
17 |
||
Austenwood |
9 |
||
Ballinger South Heath and Chartridge |
-2 |
||
Central |
19 |
||
Chalfont Common |
3 |
||
Chalfont St Giles |
18 |
||
Chesham Bois and Weedon Hill |
13 |
||
Cholesbury The Lee and Bellingdon |
7 |
||
Chorleywood North & Sarratt |
1 |
||
Gold Hill |
-1 |
||
Great Missenden |
24 |
||
Hilltop and Townsend |
9 |
||
Holmer Green |
-7 |
||
Little Chalfont |
51 |
||
Little Missenden |
5 |
||
Newtown |
3 |
||
Penn and Coleshill |
23 |
||
Prestwood and Heath End |
-2 |
||
Ridgeway |
2 |
||
Seer Green |
-2 |
||
St Mary's and Waterside |
24 |
||
Vale |
2 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Bletchley East |
-28 |
||
Bletchley Park |
76 |
||
Bletchley West |
18 |
||
Bradwell |
11 |
||
Broughton |
64 |
||
Campbell Park & Old Woughton |
59 |
||
Central Milton Keynes |
-56 |
||
Danesborough & Walton |
28 |
||
Loughton & Shenley |
84 |
||
Monkston |
39 |
||
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
23 |
||
Newport Pagnell South |
45 |
||
Olney |
18 |
||
Shenley Brook End |
39 |
||
Stantonbury |
48 |
||
Stony Stratford |
47 |
||
Tattenhoe |
29 |
||
Wolverton |
93 |
||
Woughton & Fishermead |
40 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Beaconsfield North |
-4 |
||
Beaconsfield South |
72 |
||
Beaconsfield West |
2 |
||
Burnham Church & Beeches |
14 |
||
Burnham Lent Rise & Taplow |
-2 |
||
Denham |
25 |
||
Farnham & Hedgerley |
14 |
||
Gerrards Cross |
60 |
||
Iver Heath |
25 |
||
Iver Village & Richings Park |
37 |
||
Stoke Poges |
-1 |
||
Wexham & Fulmer |
21 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Abbey |
91 |
||
Bledlow and Bradenham |
6 |
||
Booker and Cressex |
2 |
||
Bourne End-cum-Hedsor |
12 |
||
Bowerdean |
-4 |
||
Chiltern Rise |
30 |
||
Disraeli |
10 |
||
Downley and Plomer Hill |
2 |
||
Flackwell Heath and Little Marlow |
20 |
||
Greater Hughenden |
11 |
||
Greater Marlow |
9 |
||
Hambleden Valley |
-11 |
||
Hazlemere North |
2 |
||
Hazlemere South |
16 |
||
Icknield |
-4 |
||
Lacey Green Speen and the Hampdens |
8 |
||
Marlow North and West |
39 |
||
Marlow South East |
-101 |
||
Micklefield |
27 |
||
Oakridge and Castlefield |
27 |
||
Ryemead |
6 |
||
Sands |
25 |
||
Stokenchurch and Radnage |
8 |
||
Terriers and Amersham Hill |
29 |
||
The Risboroughs |
9 |
||
The Wooburns |
22 |
||
Totteridge |
23 |
||
Tylers Green and Loudwater |
-47 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2016 and how Buckinghamshire compares to them.
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2015: 1st
|
London |
1,070,255 |
2nd
2015: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
167,797 |
3rd
2015: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
156,118 |
4th
2015: 4th
|
Essex |
112,065 |
5th
2015: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
107,764 |
14th 2015: 14th
|
Buckinghamshire |
62,413 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2015: 1st
|
London |
1,070,255 |
6th
2015: 7th
|
Hertfordshire |
104,699 |
12th
2015: 12th
|
Berkshire |
64,828 |
14th
2015: 14th
|
Buckinghamshire |
62,413 |
26th
2015: 32nd
|
Bedfordshire |
44,451 |
31st
2015: 29th
|
Northamptonshire |
40,600 |
33rd
2015: 30th
|
Oxfordshire |
38,413 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st 2015: 1st
|
London |
1,070,255 |
2nd 2015: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
167,797 |
3rd 2015: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
156,118 |
4th 2015: 4th
|
Essex |
112,065 |
5th 2015: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
107,764 |
6th 2015: 7th
|
Hertfordshire |
104,699 |
7th 2015: 6th
|
Hampshire |
103,043 |
8th 2015: 8th
|
Kent |
98,931 |
9th 2015: 9th
|
Surrey |
95,997 |
10th 2015: 10th
|
Cheshire |
74,912 |
11th 2015: 11th
|
Lancashire |
68,241 |
12th 2015: 12th
|
Berkshire |
64,828 |
13th 2015: 13th
|
East Sussex |
63,012 |
14th 2015: 14th
|
Buckinghamshire |
62,413 |
15th 2015: 15th
|
Merseyside |
60,027 |
16th 2015: 16th
|
South Yorkshire |
55,438 |
17th 2015: 17th
|
Leicestershire |
52,138 |
18th 2015: 18th
|
Dorset |
50,419 |
19th 2015: 19th
|
West Sussex |
48,518 |
20th 2015: 20th
|
North Yorkshire |
48,164 |
21st 2015: 21st
|
Gloucestershire |
47,665 |
22nd 2015: 22nd
|
Devon |
47,095 |
23rd 2015: 24th
|
Staffordshire |
47,000 |
24th 2015: 23rd
|
Somerset |
46,011 |
25th 2015: 26th
|
Nottinghamshire |
45,573 |
26th 2015: 32nd
|
Bedfordshire |
44,451 |
27th 2015: 25th
|
Derbyshire |
43,529 |
28th 2015: 27th
|
Cambridgeshire |
43,412 |
29th 2015: 33rd
|
Wiltshire |
41,591 |
30th 2015: 28th
|
Lincolnshire |
40,701 |
31st 2015: 29th
|
Northamptonshire |
40,600 |
32nd 2015: 31st
|
Tyne and Wear |
38,544 |
33rd 2015: 30th
|
Oxfordshire |
38,413 |
34th 2015: 35th
|
Norfolk |
34,374 |
35th 2015: 34th
|
Warwickshire |
34,180 |
36th 2015: 38th
|
Worcestershire |
33,436 |
37th 2015: 36th
|
Suffolk |
32,526 |
38th 2015: 37th
|
Bristol |
31,308 |
39th 2015: 39th
|
Durham |
25,127 |
40th 2015: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
23,848 |
41st 2015: 41st
|
Shropshire |
20,422 |
42nd 2015: 42nd
|
Cumbria |
19,675 |
43rd 2015: 43rd
|
Cornwall |
19,655 |
44th 2015: 44th
|
Northumberland |
9,713 |
45th 2015: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
8,293 |
46th 2015: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
4,973 |
47th 2015: 47th
|
Rutland |
1,742 |
82.5
62.6
How the total number of companies in Buckinghamshire has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.
2012
7,559 formed
4,089 dissolved
2013
7,727 formed
4,734 dissolved
2014
8,157 formed
5,368 dissolved
2015
8,249 formed
5,489 dissolved
2016
8,523 formed
6,466 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
5.9% vs 2012
5.2% vs 2013
5.6% vs 2014
5.2% vs 2015