2015
6,235 formed
3,619 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in Cambridgeshire during 2019
3.7% more companies in Cambridgeshire compared to 2018
Cambridge 1,056 formed
East Cambridgeshire 437 formed
Fenland 634 formed
Huntingdonshire 1,250 formed
Peterborough 1,987 formed
South Cambridgeshire 1,397 formed
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how Cambridgeshire compares.
Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
---|---|---|
1st
2018: 1st
|
London |
222,468 |
2nd
2018: 3rd
|
Greater Manchester |
31,440 |
3rd
2018: 2nd
|
West Midlands |
29,676 |
4th
2018: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
18,752 |
5th
2018: 5th
|
Essex |
17,816 |
25th 2018: 24th
|
Cambridgeshire |
6,779 |
Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
---|---|---|
5th
2018: 5th
|
Essex |
17,816 |
7th
2018: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
15,231 |
18th
2018: 18th
|
Northamptonshire |
8,393 |
25th
2018: 24th
|
Cambridgeshire |
6,779 |
26th
2018: 21st
|
Bedfordshire |
6,766 |
30th
2018: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
6,042 |
36th
2018: 37th
|
Norfolk |
4,731 |
38th
2018: 39th
|
Suffolk |
4,518 |
47th
2018: 47th
|
Rutland |
230 |
Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
---|---|---|
1st 2018: 1st
|
London |
222,468 |
2nd 2018: 3rd
|
Greater Manchester |
31,440 |
3rd 2018: 2nd
|
West Midlands |
29,676 |
4th 2018: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
18,752 |
5th 2018: 5th
|
Essex |
17,816 |
6th 2018: 7th
|
Kent |
15,963 |
7th 2018: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
15,231 |
8th 2018: 8th
|
Hampshire |
15,174 |
9th 2018: 9th
|
Cheshire |
12,221 |
10th 2018: 10th
|
Merseyside |
11,866 |
11th 2018: 11th
|
Lancashire |
11,229 |
12th 2018: 12th
|
Surrey |
11,032 |
13th 2018: 15th
|
Leicestershire |
10,825 |
14th 2018: 22nd
|
Worcestershire |
9,971 |
15th 2018: 16th
|
South Yorkshire |
9,325 |
16th 2018: 13th
|
Berkshire |
9,009 |
17th 2018: 14th
|
Buckinghamshire |
8,835 |
18th 2018: 18th
|
Northamptonshire |
8,393 |
19th 2018: 17th
|
Dorset |
8,020 |
20th 2018: 19th
|
East Sussex |
7,706 |
21st 2018: 20th
|
Nottinghamshire |
7,348 |
22nd 2018: 23rd
|
North Yorkshire |
7,260 |
23rd 2018: 25th
|
Tyne and Wear |
7,132 |
24th 2018: 26th
|
Staffordshire |
6,927 |
25th 2018: 24th
|
Cambridgeshire |
6,779 |
26th 2018: 21st
|
Bedfordshire |
6,766 |
27th 2018: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
6,522 |
28th 2018: 30th
|
Devon |
6,196 |
29th 2018: 28th
|
West Sussex |
6,154 |
30th 2018: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
6,042 |
31st 2018: 32nd
|
Somerset |
6,041 |
32nd 2018: 31st
|
Gloucestershire |
5,971 |
33rd 2018: 34th
|
Warwickshire |
5,256 |
34th 2018: 36th
|
Oxfordshire |
5,087 |
35th 2018: 35th
|
Bristol |
5,040 |
36th 2018: 37th
|
Norfolk |
4,731 |
37th 2018: 33rd
|
Durham |
4,623 |
38th 2018: 39th
|
Suffolk |
4,518 |
39th 2018: 38th
|
Wiltshire |
4,428 |
40th 2018: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
3,258 |
41st 2018: 42nd
|
Shropshire |
3,231 |
42nd 2018: 41st
|
Cornwall |
2,948 |
43rd 2018: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
2,171 |
44th 2018: 44th
|
Northumberland |
1,531 |
45th 2018: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
1,499 |
46th 2018: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
675 |
47th 2018: 47th
|
Rutland |
230 |
8.4
10.9
97% Private Limited Companies (6,546 companies)
3% Other company types (233 companies)
Other company types breakdown (233 companies)
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Businesses formed in Cambridgeshire during 2019
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Businesses dissolved in Cambridgeshire during 2019
50,160
businesses registered in Cambridgeshire at the end of 2019.
3.7% more companies in Cambridgeshire compared to 2018
Essex
128,433 total businesses
17,816 formed in 2019
14,103 dissolved in 2019
Hertfordshire
113,106 total businesses
15,231 formed in 2019
12,403 dissolved in 2019
Norfolk
38,911 total businesses
4,731 formed in 2019
3,854 dissolved in 2019
Suffolk
36,907 total businesses
4,518 formed in 2019
3,587 dissolved in 2019
Lincolnshire
45,109 total businesses
6,042 formed in 2019
4,846 dissolved in 2019
Northamptonshire
49,144 total businesses
8,393 formed in 2019
5,434 dissolved in 2019
Bedfordshire
42,145 total businesses
6,766 formed in 2019
6,698 dissolved in 2019
Rutland
1,904 total businesses
230 formed in 2019
165 dissolved in 2019
Cambridgeshire
50,160 total businesses
6,779 formed in 2019
5,435 dissolved in 2019
Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
---|---|---|---|
Abbey |
34 |
||
Arbury |
18 |
||
Castle |
4 |
||
Cherry Hinton |
1 |
||
Coleridge |
39 |
||
East Chesterton |
9 |
||
Histon and Impington |
13 |
||
King's Hedges |
25 |
||
Market |
43 |
||
Newnham |
17 |
||
Petersfield |
-318 |
||
Queen Edith's |
7 |
||
Romsey |
14 |
||
Trumpington |
70 |
||
West Chesterton |
-4 |
Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
---|---|---|---|
Bottisham |
-4 |
||
Burwell |
7 |
||
Cheveley |
7 |
||
Downham Villages |
2 |
||
Dullingham Villages |
10 |
||
Ely East |
3 |
||
Ely North |
1 |
||
Ely South |
-6 |
||
Ely West |
19 |
||
Fordham Villages |
1 |
||
Haddenham |
-25 |
||
Isleham |
7 |
||
Littleport East |
6 |
||
Littleport West |
12 |
||
Soham North |
-59 |
||
Soham South |
7 |
||
Stretham |
-3 |
||
Sutton |
3 |
||
The Swaffhams |
6 |
Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
---|---|---|---|
Bassenhally |
18 |
||
Benwick Coates & Eastrea |
8 |
||
Birch |
3 |
||
Clarkson |
10 |
||
Doddington & Wimblington |
12 |
||
Elm & Christchurch |
12 |
||
Kirkgate |
6 |
||
Lattersey |
4 |
||
Manea |
10 |
||
March East |
1 |
||
March North |
67 |
||
March West |
-12 |
||
Medworth |
44 |
||
Octavia Hill |
17 |
||
Parson Drove & Wisbech St Mary |
8 |
||
Peckover |
10 |
||
Roman Bank |
6 |
||
Slade Lode |
-3 |
||
St Andrews |
-5 |
||
Staithe |
-5 |
||
Stonald |
1 |
||
The Mills |
0 |
||
Waterlees Village |
17 |
||
Wenneye |
1 |
Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
---|---|---|---|
Alconbury and The Stukeleys |
7 |
||
Brampton |
7 |
||
Buckden |
4 |
||
Earith |
5 |
||
Ellington |
-2 |
||
Elton and Folksworth |
33 |
||
Fenstanton |
0 |
||
Godmanchester |
-7 |
||
Gransden and The Offords |
9 |
||
Huntingdon East |
18 |
||
Huntingdon North |
18 |
||
Huntingdon West |
35 |
||
Kimbolton and Staughton |
8 |
||
Little Paxton |
20 |
||
Ramsey |
5 |
||
Sawtry |
-5 |
||
Somersham |
26 |
||
St Ives East |
22 |
||
St Ives South |
18 |
||
St Ives West |
3 |
||
St Neots Eaton Ford |
19 |
||
St Neots Eaton Socon |
5 |
||
St Neots Eynesbury |
4 |
||
St Neots Priory Park |
51 |
||
Stilton |
5 |
||
The Hemingfords |
8 |
||
Upwood and The Raveleys |
4 |
||
Warboys and Bury |
17 |
||
Yaxley and Farcet |
18 |
Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
---|---|---|---|
Barnack |
8 |
||
Bretton North |
46 |
||
Bretton South |
-3 |
||
Central |
146 |
||
Coleridge |
39 |
||
Dogsthorpe |
20 |
||
East |
59 |
||
Eye and Thorney |
31 |
||
Fletton and Woodston |
27 |
||
Glinton and Wittering |
7 |
||
Newborough |
13 |
||
North |
-6 |
||
Northborough |
1 |
||
Orton Longueville |
16 |
||
Orton Waterville |
74 |
||
Orton with Hampton |
32 |
||
Park |
39 |
||
Paston |
12 |
||
Ravensthorpe |
10 |
||
Stanground Central |
18 |
||
Stanground East |
-7 |
||
Walton |
29 |
||
Werrington North |
8 |
||
Werrington South |
7 |
||
West |
29 |
Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
---|---|---|---|
Balsham |
11 |
||
Bar Hill |
8 |
||
Barton |
-6 |
||
Bassingbourn |
12 |
||
Bourn |
26 |
||
Caldecote |
8 |
||
Coleridge |
39 |
||
Comberton |
1 |
||
Cottenham |
4 |
||
Duxford |
10 |
||
Fowlmere and Foxton |
14 |
||
Fulbourn |
11 |
||
Gamlingay |
15 |
||
Girton |
2 |
||
Hardwick |
-1 |
||
Harston and Hauxton |
10 |
||
Haslingfield and The Eversdens |
0 |
||
Histon and Impington |
13 |
||
Linton |
8 |
||
Longstanton |
2 |
||
Melbourn |
7 |
||
Meldreth |
4 |
||
Milton |
18 |
||
Newnham |
17 |
||
Orwell and Barrington |
8 |
||
Papworth and Elsworth |
8 |
||
Sawston |
-14 |
||
Swavesey |
-6 |
||
Teversham |
-1 |
||
The Abingtons |
13 |
||
The Mordens |
-7 |
||
The Shelfords and Stapleford |
43 |
||
The Wilbrahams |
6 |
||
Waterbeach |
-29 |
||
Whittlesford |
-12 |
||
Willingham and Over |
11 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2019 and how Cambridgeshire compares to them.
Rank | County | Total companies |
---|---|---|
1st
2018: 1st
|
London |
1,204,778 |
2nd
2018: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
189,867 |
3rd
2018: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
173,134 |
4th
2018: 4th
|
Essex |
128,433 |
5th
2018: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
123,678 |
26th 2018: 26th
|
Cambridgeshire |
50,160 |
Rank | County | Total companies |
---|---|---|
4th
2018: 4th
|
Essex |
128,433 |
8th
2018: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
113,106 |
26th
2018: 26th
|
Cambridgeshire |
50,160 |
27th
2018: 28th
|
Northamptonshire |
49,144 |
29th
2018: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
45,109 |
33rd
2018: 31st
|
Bedfordshire |
42,145 |
35th
2018: 34th
|
Norfolk |
38,911 |
37th
2018: 37th
|
Suffolk |
36,907 |
47th
2018: 47th
|
Rutland |
1,904 |
Rank | County | Total companies |
---|---|---|
1st 2018: 1st
|
London |
1,204,778 |
2nd 2018: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
189,867 |
3rd 2018: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
173,134 |
4th 2018: 4th
|
Essex |
128,433 |
5th 2018: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
123,678 |
6th 2018: 7th
|
Hampshire |
114,831 |
7th 2018: 8th
|
Kent |
113,551 |
8th 2018: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
113,106 |
9th 2018: 9th
|
Surrey |
100,643 |
10th 2018: 10th
|
Cheshire |
80,108 |
11th 2018: 11th
|
Lancashire |
77,937 |
12th 2018: 13th
|
Berkshire |
70,177 |
13th 2018: 12th
|
Buckinghamshire |
69,470 |
14th 2018: 15th
|
Merseyside |
68,401 |
15th 2018: 14th
|
East Sussex |
67,545 |
16th 2018: 16th
|
Leicestershire |
63,315 |
17th 2018: 17th
|
South Yorkshire |
60,360 |
18th 2018: 18th
|
Dorset |
57,606 |
19th 2018: 19th
|
North Yorkshire |
54,481 |
20th 2018: 21st
|
Devon |
53,264 |
21st 2018: 20th
|
West Sussex |
52,825 |
22nd 2018: 22nd
|
Gloucestershire |
52,494 |
23rd 2018: 24th
|
Somerset |
51,957 |
24th 2018: 25th
|
Staffordshire |
51,758 |
25th 2018: 23rd
|
Nottinghamshire |
51,677 |
26th 2018: 26th
|
Cambridgeshire |
50,160 |
27th 2018: 28th
|
Northamptonshire |
49,144 |
28th 2018: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
48,355 |
29th 2018: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
45,109 |
30th 2018: 30th
|
Tyne and Wear |
44,237 |
31st 2018: 33rd
|
Worcestershire |
43,247 |
32nd 2018: 32nd
|
Oxfordshire |
42,461 |
33rd 2018: 31st
|
Bedfordshire |
42,145 |
34th 2018: 35th
|
Warwickshire |
38,998 |
35th 2018: 34th
|
Norfolk |
38,911 |
36th 2018: 36th
|
Wiltshire |
37,182 |
37th 2018: 37th
|
Suffolk |
36,907 |
38th 2018: 38th
|
Bristol |
33,594 |
39th 2018: 39th
|
Durham |
29,218 |
40th 2018: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
25,383 |
41st 2018: 41st
|
Shropshire |
23,741 |
42nd 2018: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
23,037 |
43rd 2018: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
21,286 |
44th 2018: 44th
|
Northumberland |
10,879 |
45th 2018: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
10,498 |
46th 2018: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
5,705 |
47th 2018: 47th
|
Rutland |
1,904 |
62.2
70.7
How the total number of companies in Cambridgeshire has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.
2015
6,235 formed
3,619 dissolved
2016
6,208 formed
4,498 dissolved
2017
6,384 formed
4,395 dissolved
2018
6,786 formed
4,809 dissolved
2019
6,779 formed
5,435 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
4.9% vs 2015
6.1% vs 2016
5.06% vs 2017
3.7% vs 2018