2016
8,523 formed
6,466 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in Buckinghamshire during 2020
6.2% more companies in Buckinghamshire compared to 2019
Aylesbury Vale 1,686 formed
Chiltern 1,048 formed
Milton Keynes 3,547 formed
South Bucks 1,159 formed
Wycombe 1,934 formed
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how Buckinghamshire compares.
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2019: 1st
|
London |
270,114 |
2nd
2019: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
37,202 |
3rd
2019: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
36,288 |
4th
2019: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
22,615 |
5th
2019: 5th
|
Essex |
19,277 |
16th 2019: 17th
|
Buckinghamshire |
9,394 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2019: 1st
|
London |
270,114 |
8th
2019: 7th
|
Hertfordshire |
14,464 |
15th
2019: 16th
|
Berkshire |
9,920 |
16th
2019: 17th
|
Buckinghamshire |
9,394 |
18th
2019: 26th
|
Bedfordshire |
8,238 |
23rd
2019: 18th
|
Northamptonshire |
7,534 |
34th
2019: 34th
|
Oxfordshire |
5,363 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st 2019: 1st
|
London |
270,114 |
2nd 2019: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
37,202 |
3rd 2019: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
36,288 |
4th 2019: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
22,615 |
5th 2019: 5th
|
Essex |
19,277 |
6th 2019: 6th
|
Kent |
18,501 |
7th 2019: 8th
|
Hampshire |
15,534 |
8th 2019: 7th
|
Hertfordshire |
14,464 |
9th 2019: 10th
|
Merseyside |
13,410 |
10th 2019: 11th
|
Lancashire |
12,655 |
11th 2019: 13th
|
Leicestershire |
12,543 |
12th 2019: 12th
|
Surrey |
11,997 |
13th 2019: 9th
|
Cheshire |
11,017 |
14th 2019: 15th
|
South Yorkshire |
10,450 |
15th 2019: 16th
|
Berkshire |
9,920 |
16th 2019: 17th
|
Buckinghamshire |
9,394 |
17th 2019: 21st
|
Nottinghamshire |
8,760 |
18th 2019: 26th
|
Bedfordshire |
8,238 |
19th 2019: 22nd
|
North Yorkshire |
8,200 |
20th 2019: 20th
|
East Sussex |
8,149 |
21st 2019: 23rd
|
Tyne and Wear |
7,867 |
22nd 2019: 24th
|
Staffordshire |
7,720 |
23rd 2019: 18th
|
Northamptonshire |
7,534 |
24th 2019: 25th
|
Cambridgeshire |
7,516 |
25th 2019: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
7,413 |
26th 2019: 19th
|
Dorset |
7,253 |
27th 2019: 28th
|
Devon |
7,174 |
28th 2019: 14th
|
Worcestershire |
6,955 |
29th 2019: 29th
|
West Sussex |
6,880 |
30th 2019: 30th
|
Lincolnshire |
6,475 |
31st 2019: 31st
|
Somerset |
6,432 |
32nd 2019: 32nd
|
Gloucestershire |
6,419 |
33rd 2019: 35th
|
Bristol |
5,559 |
34th 2019: 34th
|
Oxfordshire |
5,363 |
35th 2019: 38th
|
Suffolk |
5,105 |
36th 2019: 37th
|
Durham |
5,083 |
37th 2019: 36th
|
Norfolk |
5,006 |
38th 2019: 33rd
|
Warwickshire |
4,920 |
39th 2019: 39th
|
Wiltshire |
4,645 |
40th 2019: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
3,667 |
41st 2019: 41st
|
Shropshire |
3,386 |
42nd 2019: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
2,951 |
43rd 2019: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
2,333 |
44th 2019: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
2,327 |
45th 2019: 44th
|
Northumberland |
1,560 |
46th 2019: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
765 |
47th 2019: 47th
|
Rutland |
410 |
12.4
12.3
97% Private Limited Companies (9,128 companies)
3% Other company types (266 companies)
Other company types breakdown (266 companies)
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Businesses formed in Buckinghamshire during 2020
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Businesses dissolved in Buckinghamshire during 2020
73,748
businesses registered in Buckinghamshire at the end of 2020.
6.2% more companies in Buckinghamshire compared to 2019
Hertfordshire
117,796 total businesses
14,464 formed in 2020
10,027 dissolved in 2020
Northamptonshire
52,017 total businesses
7,534 formed in 2020
5,208 dissolved in 2020
Oxfordshire
45,071 total businesses
5,363 formed in 2020
3,171 dissolved in 2020
London
1,338,261 total businesses
270,114 formed in 2020
118,911 dissolved in 2020
Bedfordshire
46,207 total businesses
8,238 formed in 2020
3,941 dissolved in 2020
Berkshire
73,492 total businesses
9,920 formed in 2020
6,284 dissolved in 2020
Buckinghamshire
73,748 total businesses
9,394 formed in 2020
6,115 dissolved in 2020
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Aston Clinton & Stoke Mandeville |
38 |
||
Bedgrove |
16 |
||
Buckingham North |
-15 |
||
Buckingham South |
32 |
||
Central & Walton |
15 |
||
Coldharbour |
26 |
||
Edlesborough |
23 |
||
Elmhurst |
41 |
||
Gatehouse |
54 |
||
Great Brickhill & Newton Longville |
25 |
||
Great Horwood |
25 |
||
Grendon Underwood & Brill |
30 |
||
Haddenham & Stone |
14 |
||
Long Crendon |
1 |
||
Luffield Abbey |
7 |
||
Mandeville & Elm Farm |
28 |
||
Marsh Gibbon |
12 |
||
Oakfield & Bierton |
18 |
||
Oakley |
5 |
||
Pitstone & Cheddington |
17 |
||
Quainton |
-58 |
||
Riverside |
83 |
||
Southcourt |
31 |
||
Steeple Claydon |
8 |
||
Stewkley |
8 |
||
Tingewick |
9 |
||
Waddesdon |
27 |
||
Walton Court & Hawkslade |
17 |
||
Watermead |
1 |
||
Wendover & Halton |
26 |
||
Wing |
10 |
||
Wingrave |
7 |
||
Winslow |
-18 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Amersham Common |
20 |
||
Amersham Town |
20 |
||
Amersham-on-the-Hill |
7 |
||
Asheridge Vale and Lowndes |
30 |
||
Ashley Green Latimer and Chenies |
1 |
||
Austenwood |
10 |
||
Ballinger South Heath and Chartridge |
11 |
||
Central |
26 |
||
Chalfont Common |
27 |
||
Chalfont St Giles |
17 |
||
Chesham Bois and Weedon Hill |
29 |
||
Cholesbury The Lee and Bellingdon |
3 |
||
Chorleywood North & Sarratt |
-1 |
||
Gold Hill |
4 |
||
Great Missenden |
22 |
||
Hilltop and Townsend |
12 |
||
Holmer Green |
13 |
||
Little Chalfont |
52 |
||
Little Missenden |
15 |
||
Newtown |
11 |
||
Penn and Coleshill |
45 |
||
Prestwood and Heath End |
3 |
||
Ridgeway |
15 |
||
Seer Green |
-3 |
||
St Mary's and Waterside |
48 |
||
Vale |
11 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Bletchley East |
44 |
||
Bletchley Park |
91 |
||
Bletchley West |
49 |
||
Bradwell |
85 |
||
Broughton |
124 |
||
Campbell Park & Old Woughton |
34 |
||
Central Milton Keynes |
144 |
||
Danesborough & Walton |
35 |
||
Loughton & Shenley |
-9 |
||
Monkston |
68 |
||
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
44 |
||
Newport Pagnell South |
-180 |
||
Olney |
75 |
||
Shenley Brook End |
66 |
||
Stantonbury |
148 |
||
Stony Stratford |
58 |
||
Tattenhoe |
47 |
||
Wolverton |
165 |
||
Woughton & Fishermead |
104 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Beaconsfield North |
7 |
||
Beaconsfield South |
58 |
||
Beaconsfield West |
30 |
||
Burnham Church & Beeches |
51 |
||
Burnham Lent Rise & Taplow |
9 |
||
Denham |
59 |
||
Farnham & Hedgerley |
35 |
||
Gerrards Cross |
51 |
||
Iver Heath |
15 |
||
Iver Village & Richings Park |
80 |
||
Stoke Poges |
36 |
||
Wexham & Fulmer |
30 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Abbey |
99 |
||
Bledlow and Bradenham |
2 |
||
Booker and Cressex |
14 |
||
Bourne End-cum-Hedsor |
4 |
||
Bowerdean |
51 |
||
Chiltern Rise |
18 |
||
Disraeli |
32 |
||
Downley and Plomer Hill |
25 |
||
Flackwell Heath and Little Marlow |
28 |
||
Greater Hughenden |
27 |
||
Greater Marlow |
-3 |
||
Hambleden Valley |
16 |
||
Hazlemere North |
18 |
||
Hazlemere South |
33 |
||
Icknield |
11 |
||
Lacey Green Speen and the Hampdens |
-1 |
||
Marlow North and West |
24 |
||
Marlow South East |
-61 |
||
Micklefield |
11 |
||
Oakridge and Castlefield |
102 |
||
Ryemead |
42 |
||
Sands |
35 |
||
Stokenchurch and Radnage |
27 |
||
Terriers and Amersham Hill |
44 |
||
The Risboroughs |
-6 |
||
The Wooburns |
29 |
||
Totteridge |
30 |
||
Tylers Green and Loudwater |
11 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2020 and how Buckinghamshire compares to them.
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2019: 1st
|
London |
1,338,261 |
2nd
2019: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
207,946 |
3rd
2019: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
191,692 |
4th
2019: 4th
|
Essex |
137,310 |
5th
2019: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
135,276 |
13th 2019: 13th
|
Buckinghamshire |
73,748 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2019: 1st
|
London |
1,338,261 |
8th
2019: 8th
|
Hertfordshire |
117,796 |
13th
2019: 13th
|
Buckinghamshire |
73,748 |
14th
2019: 12th
|
Berkshire |
73,492 |
27th
2019: 27th
|
Northamptonshire |
52,017 |
31st
2019: 33rd
|
Bedfordshire |
46,207 |
32nd
2019: 32nd
|
Oxfordshire |
45,071 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st 2019: 1st
|
London |
1,338,261 |
2nd 2019: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
207,946 |
3rd 2019: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
191,692 |
4th 2019: 4th
|
Essex |
137,310 |
5th 2019: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
135,276 |
6th 2019: 7th
|
Kent |
122,694 |
7th 2019: 6th
|
Hampshire |
121,331 |
8th 2019: 8th
|
Hertfordshire |
117,796 |
9th 2019: 9th
|
Surrey |
105,715 |
10th 2019: 10th
|
Cheshire |
86,796 |
11th 2019: 11th
|
Lancashire |
83,690 |
12th 2019: 14th
|
Merseyside |
74,780 |
13th 2019: 13th
|
Buckinghamshire |
73,748 |
14th 2019: 12th
|
Berkshire |
73,492 |
15th 2019: 16th
|
Leicestershire |
71,425 |
16th 2019: 15th
|
East Sussex |
70,311 |
17th 2019: 17th
|
South Yorkshire |
65,398 |
18th 2019: 19th
|
North Yorkshire |
58,526 |
19th 2019: 20th
|
Devon |
57,278 |
20th 2019: 21st
|
West Sussex |
56,212 |
21st 2019: 25th
|
Nottinghamshire |
56,199 |
22nd 2019: 22nd
|
Gloucestershire |
55,106 |
23rd 2019: 23rd
|
Somerset |
55,092 |
24th 2019: 24th
|
Staffordshire |
54,862 |
25th 2019: 18th
|
Dorset |
54,841 |
26th 2019: 26th
|
Cambridgeshire |
54,497 |
27th 2019: 27th
|
Northamptonshire |
52,017 |
28th 2019: 28th
|
Derbyshire |
51,742 |
29th 2019: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
48,061 |
30th 2019: 30th
|
Tyne and Wear |
47,790 |
31st 2019: 33rd
|
Bedfordshire |
46,207 |
32nd 2019: 32nd
|
Oxfordshire |
45,071 |
33rd 2019: 31st
|
Worcestershire |
44,570 |
34th 2019: 35th
|
Norfolk |
41,185 |
35th 2019: 34th
|
Warwickshire |
40,304 |
36th 2019: 37th
|
Suffolk |
39,507 |
37th 2019: 36th
|
Wiltshire |
39,022 |
38th 2019: 38th
|
Bristol |
36,208 |
39th 2019: 39th
|
Durham |
31,943 |
40th 2019: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
26,864 |
41st 2019: 41st
|
Shropshire |
25,603 |
42nd 2019: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
23,804 |
43rd 2019: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
22,186 |
44th 2019: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
12,800 |
45th 2019: 44th
|
Northumberland |
11,575 |
46th 2019: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
6,118 |
47th 2019: 47th
|
Rutland |
2,257 |
97.5
76.4
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.
2016
8,523 formed
6,466 dissolved
2017
7,992 formed
6,695 dissolved
2018
8,915 formed
6,799 dissolved
2019
8,835 formed
9,133 dissolved
2020
9,394 formed
6,115 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
3.4% vs 2016
7.38% vs 2017
0.24% vs 2018
6.2% vs 2019