2020
7,413 formed
3,918 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in Derbyshire during 2024
4.6% more companies in Derbyshire compared to 2023
Amber Valley 827 formed
Bolsover 426 formed
Chesterfield 624 formed
Derby 2,850 formed
Derbyshire Dales 417 formed
Erewash 826 formed
High Peak 554 formed
North East Derbyshire 469 formed
South Derbyshire 546 formed
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how Derbyshire compares.
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2023: 1st
|
London |
280,423 |
2nd
2023: 2nd
|
West Midlands |
41,700 |
3rd
2023: 3rd
|
Greater Manchester |
40,892 |
4th
2023: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
23,972 |
5th
2023: 5th
|
Essex |
19,024 |
25th 2023: 26th
|
Derbyshire |
7,553 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
3rd
2023: 3rd
|
Greater Manchester |
40,892 |
4th
2023: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
23,972 |
11th
2023: 12th
|
South Yorkshire |
11,673 |
13th
2023: 13th
|
Leicestershire |
11,209 |
15th
2023: 15th
|
Cheshire |
9,854 |
16th
2023: 17th
|
Nottinghamshire |
9,248 |
23rd
2023: 21st
|
Staffordshire |
8,181 |
25th
2023: 26th
|
Derbyshire |
7,553 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st 2023: 1st
|
London |
280,423 |
2nd 2023: 2nd
|
West Midlands |
41,700 |
3rd 2023: 3rd
|
Greater Manchester |
40,892 |
4th 2023: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
23,972 |
5th 2023: 5th
|
Essex |
19,024 |
6th 2023: 6th
|
Kent |
16,490 |
7th 2023: 7th
|
Hampshire |
14,534 |
8th 2023: 8th
|
Hertfordshire |
14,111 |
9th 2023: 10th
|
Lancashire |
13,620 |
10th 2023: 9th
|
Merseyside |
13,029 |
11th 2023: 12th
|
South Yorkshire |
11,673 |
12th 2023: 11th
|
Surrey |
11,351 |
13th 2023: 13th
|
Leicestershire |
11,209 |
14th 2023: 14th
|
Berkshire |
10,454 |
15th 2023: 15th
|
Cheshire |
9,854 |
16th 2023: 17th
|
Nottinghamshire |
9,248 |
17th 2023: 16th
|
Buckinghamshire |
9,185 |
18th 2023: 20th
|
Suffolk |
9,091 |
19th 2023: 18th
|
North Yorkshire |
8,830 |
20th 2023: 22nd
|
Cambridgeshire |
8,588 |
21st 2023: 24th
|
Tyne and Wear |
8,269 |
22nd 2023: 19th
|
Bedfordshire |
8,251 |
23rd 2023: 21st
|
Staffordshire |
8,181 |
24th 2023: 23rd
|
Dorset |
7,890 |
25th 2023: 26th
|
Derbyshire |
7,553 |
26th 2023: 27th
|
East Sussex |
7,231 |
27th 2023: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
7,132 |
28th 2023: 25th
|
Northamptonshire |
6,894 |
29th 2023: 28th
|
Devon |
6,646 |
30th 2023: 30th
|
Gloucestershire |
6,522 |
31st 2023: 31st
|
West Sussex |
6,467 |
32nd 2023: 32nd
|
Somerset |
6,153 |
33rd 2023: 34th
|
Durham |
5,616 |
34th 2023: 33rd
|
Norfolk |
5,434 |
35th 2023: 35th
|
Oxfordshire |
5,301 |
36th 2023: 36th
|
Warwickshire |
5,070 |
37th 2023: 39th
|
Worcestershire |
5,059 |
38th 2023: 38th
|
Wiltshire |
4,609 |
39th 2023: 37th
|
Bristol |
4,467 |
40th 2023: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
4,234 |
41st 2023: 44th
|
Herefordshire |
4,025 |
42nd 2023: 41st
|
Shropshire |
3,031 |
43rd 2023: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
2,854 |
44th 2023: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
2,453 |
45th 2023: 45th
|
Northumberland |
1,577 |
46th 2023: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
718 |
47th 2023: 47th
|
Rutland |
242 |
people
7.1
12.5
97% Private Limited Companies (7,305 companies)
3% Other company types (248 companies)
Other company types breakdown (248 companies)
????
Businesses formed in Derbyshire during 2024
????
Businesses dissolved in Derbyshire during 2024
59,950
businesses registered in Derbyshire at the end of 2024.
4.6% more companies in Derbyshire compared to 2023
Leicestershire
78,116 total businesses
11,209 formed in 2024
9,241 dissolved in 2024
Staffordshire
62,904 total businesses
8,181 formed in 2024
7,228 dissolved in 2024
Nottinghamshire
65,784 total businesses
9,248 formed in 2024
7,920 dissolved in 2024
South Yorkshire
75,130 total businesses
11,673 formed in 2024
9,417 dissolved in 2024
Greater Manchester
251,769 total businesses
40,892 formed in 2024
33,929 dissolved in 2024
West Yorkshire
157,321 total businesses
23,972 formed in 2024
20,287 dissolved in 2024
Cheshire
83,478 total businesses
9,854 formed in 2024
8,885 dissolved in 2024
Derbyshire
59,950 total businesses
7,553 formed in 2024
6,354 dissolved in 2024
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Alfreton |
32 |
||
Alport |
-7 |
||
Belper Central |
21 |
||
Belper East |
10 |
||
Belper North |
-1 |
||
Belper South |
-39 |
||
Codnor and Waingroves |
3 |
||
Crich |
5 |
||
Duffield |
13 |
||
Heage and Ambergate |
10 |
||
Heanor and Loscoe |
17 |
||
Heanor East |
1 |
||
Heanor West |
24 |
||
Ironville and Riddings |
14 |
||
Jacksdale |
0 |
||
Kilburn Denby and Holbrook |
11 |
||
Langley Mill and Aldercar |
13 |
||
Ripley |
21 |
||
Ripley and Marehay |
-42 |
||
Shipley Park Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse |
8 |
||
Somercotes |
1 |
||
South West Parishes |
3 |
||
Swanwick |
3 |
||
Wingfield |
-9 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Barlborough |
7 |
||
Blackwell |
-4 |
||
Bolsover North West |
3 |
||
Bolsover South |
10 |
||
Bolsover West |
6 |
||
Clowne North |
2 |
||
Clowne South |
21 |
||
Elmton-with-Creswell |
4 |
||
Pinxton |
4 |
||
Pleasley |
10 |
||
Scarcliffe |
9 |
||
Shirebrook East |
-4 |
||
Shirebrook Langwith |
3 |
||
Shirebrook North West |
1 |
||
Shirebrook South East |
18 |
||
Shirebrook South West |
1 |
||
South Normanton East |
3 |
||
South Normanton West |
24 |
||
Tibshelf |
-4 |
||
Whitwell |
7 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Barrow Hill and New Whittington |
-1 |
||
Brimington North |
8 |
||
Brimington South |
4 |
||
Brockwell |
51 |
||
Dunston |
-5 |
||
Hasland |
-1 |
||
Hollingwood and Inkersall |
7 |
||
Holmebrook |
0 |
||
Linacre |
-3 |
||
Loundsley Green |
-1 |
||
Lowgates and Woodthorpe |
-2 |
||
Middlecroft and Poolsbrook |
18 |
||
Moor |
9 |
||
Old Whittington |
-1 |
||
Rother |
1 |
||
St Helen's |
23 |
||
St Leonard's |
35 |
||
Walton |
-1 |
||
West |
-9 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Abbey |
12 |
||
Allestree |
8 |
||
Alvaston |
-54 |
||
Arboretum |
178 |
||
Blagreaves |
30 |
||
Boulton |
24 |
||
Chaddesden |
44 |
||
Chellaston |
12 |
||
Darley |
153 |
||
Derwent |
49 |
||
Littleover |
17 |
||
Mackworth |
6 |
||
Mickleover |
10 |
||
Normanton |
75 |
||
Oakwood |
15 |
||
Sinfin |
24 |
||
Spondon |
26 |
||
Stenson |
22 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Ashbourne North |
2 |
||
Ashbourne South |
10 |
||
Bakewell |
-18 |
||
Bradwell |
5 |
||
Brailsford |
1 |
||
Calver |
0 |
||
Carsington Water |
0 |
||
Chatsworth |
0 |
||
Clifton and Bradley |
-1 |
||
Darley Dale |
12 |
||
Dovedale and Parwich |
-3 |
||
Doveridge and Sudbury |
4 |
||
Hartington and Taddington |
0 |
||
Hathersage and Eyam |
3 |
||
Hulland |
6 |
||
Lathkill and Bradford |
-2 |
||
Litton and Longstone |
2 |
||
Masson |
12 |
||
Matlock All Saints |
4 |
||
Matlock St Giles |
-15 |
||
Norbury |
5 |
||
Stanton |
-11 |
||
Tideswell |
-6 |
||
Winster and South Darley |
-5 |
||
Wirksworth |
8 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Awsworth Road |
6 |
||
Breaston |
5 |
||
Cotmanhay |
2 |
||
Derby Road East |
10 |
||
Derby Road West |
8 |
||
Draycott & Risley |
8 |
||
Hallam Fields |
13 |
||
Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale |
13 |
||
Larklands |
3 |
||
Little Eaton & Stanley |
41 |
||
Little Hallam |
94 |
||
Long Eaton Central |
-133 |
||
Nottingham Road |
-2 |
||
Ockbrook & Borrowash |
18 |
||
Sandiacre |
15 |
||
Sawley |
13 |
||
Shipley Park Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse |
8 |
||
Shipley View |
-2 |
||
Spondon |
26 |
||
West Hallam & Dale Abbey |
7 |
||
Wilsthorpe |
36 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Barms |
-1 |
||
Blackbrook |
-6 |
||
Burbage |
-4 |
||
Buxton Central |
24 |
||
Chapel East |
7 |
||
Chapel West |
15 |
||
Corbar |
40 |
||
Cote Heath |
3 |
||
Dinting |
1 |
||
Gamesley |
1 |
||
Hadfield North |
-4 |
||
Hadfield South |
-1 |
||
Hartington and Taddington |
0 |
||
Hayfield |
0 |
||
Hope Valley |
4 |
||
Howard Town |
7 |
||
Limestone Peak |
-4 |
||
New Mills East |
8 |
||
New Mills West |
16 |
||
Old Glossop |
3 |
||
Padfield |
1 |
||
Sett |
-4 |
||
Simmondley |
8 |
||
St John's |
7 |
||
Stone Bench |
0 |
||
Temple |
8 |
||
Tintwistle |
0 |
||
Whaley Bridge |
2 |
||
Whitfield |
3 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Ashover |
-4 |
||
Barlow and Holmesfield |
7 |
||
Brampton and Walton |
8 |
||
Clay Cross North |
-1 |
||
Clay Cross South |
6 |
||
Coal Aston |
2 |
||
Dronfield North |
17 |
||
Dronfield South |
-1 |
||
Dronfield Woodhouse |
7 |
||
Eckington North |
-2 |
||
Eckington South |
-38 |
||
Gosforth Valley |
-1 |
||
Grassmoor |
12 |
||
Holmewood and Heath |
14 |
||
Killamarsh East |
3 |
||
Killamarsh West |
-15 |
||
North Wingfield Central |
2 |
||
Pilsley and Morton |
-3 |
||
Renishaw |
9 |
||
Ridgeway and Marsh Lane |
0 |
||
Shirland |
12 |
||
Sutton |
-4 |
||
Tupton |
-1 |
||
Unstone |
7 |
||
Wingerworth |
-4 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Aston |
-12 |
||
Church Gresley |
3 |
||
Etwall |
18 |
||
Hatton |
6 |
||
Hilton |
19 |
||
Linton |
11 |
||
Melbourne |
-209 |
||
Midway |
-3 |
||
Newhall and Stanton |
0 |
||
Repton |
7 |
||
Seales |
3 |
||
Stenson |
22 |
||
Swadlincote |
20 |
||
Willington and Findern |
11 |
||
Woodville |
6 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2024 and how Derbyshire compares to them.
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2023: 1st
|
London |
1,560,328 |
2nd
2023: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
251,769 |
3rd
2023: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
234,944 |
4th
2023: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
157,321 |
5th
2023: 4th
|
Essex |
157,235 |
27th 2023: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
59,950 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
2nd
2023: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
251,769 |
4th
2023: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
157,321 |
12th
2023: 12th
|
Cheshire |
83,478 |
15th
2023: 15th
|
Leicestershire |
78,116 |
16th
2023: 16th
|
South Yorkshire |
75,130 |
19th
2023: 19th
|
Nottinghamshire |
65,784 |
22nd
2023: 22nd
|
Staffordshire |
62,904 |
27th
2023: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
59,950 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st 2023: 1st
|
London |
1,560,328 |
2nd 2023: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
251,769 |
3rd 2023: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
234,944 |
4th 2023: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
157,321 |
5th 2023: 4th
|
Essex |
157,235 |
6th 2023: 6th
|
Kent |
136,504 |
7th 2023: 7th
|
Hampshire |
127,564 |
8th 2023: 8th
|
Hertfordshire |
125,410 |
9th 2023: 9th
|
Surrey |
110,047 |
10th 2023: 10th
|
Lancashire |
97,537 |
11th 2023: 11th
|
Merseyside |
84,857 |
12th 2023: 12th
|
Cheshire |
83,478 |
13th 2023: 13th
|
Buckinghamshire |
80,842 |
14th 2023: 14th
|
Berkshire |
80,348 |
15th 2023: 15th
|
Leicestershire |
78,116 |
16th 2023: 16th
|
South Yorkshire |
75,130 |
17th 2023: 17th
|
East Sussex |
71,666 |
18th 2023: 18th
|
North Yorkshire |
67,293 |
19th 2023: 19th
|
Nottinghamshire |
65,784 |
20th 2023: 20th
|
Devon |
64,346 |
21st 2023: 21st
|
Dorset |
63,675 |
22nd 2023: 22nd
|
Staffordshire |
62,904 |
23rd 2023: 24th
|
Cambridgeshire |
61,973 |
24th 2023: 26th
|
Gloucestershire |
61,133 |
25th 2023: 23rd
|
Somerset |
60,769 |
26th 2023: 25th
|
West Sussex |
60,518 |
27th 2023: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
59,950 |
28th 2023: 28th
|
Lincolnshire |
57,099 |
29th 2023: 29th
|
Northamptonshire |
55,842 |
30th 2023: 32nd
|
Suffolk |
55,335 |
31st 2023: 30th
|
Tyne and Wear |
54,971 |
32nd 2023: 31st
|
Bedfordshire |
53,808 |
33rd 2023: 33rd
|
Norfolk |
49,863 |
34th 2023: 34th
|
Oxfordshire |
48,887 |
35th 2023: 35th
|
Worcestershire |
48,838 |
36th 2023: 36th
|
Warwickshire |
43,777 |
37th 2023: 37th
|
Wiltshire |
42,535 |
38th 2023: 38th
|
Durham |
38,779 |
39th 2023: 39th
|
Bristol |
36,561 |
40th 2023: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
31,014 |
41st 2023: 41st
|
Shropshire |
28,136 |
42nd 2023: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
27,621 |
43rd 2023: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
24,059 |
44th 2023: 44th
|
Herefordshire |
18,258 |
45th 2023: 45th
|
Northumberland |
13,228 |
46th 2023: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
6,739 |
47th 2023: 47th
|
Rutland |
2,179 |
people
56.2
83.4
How the total number of companies in Derbyshire has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.
2020
7,413 formed
3,918 dissolved
2021
7,261 formed
5,840 dissolved
2022
7,764 formed
5,565 dissolved
2023
7,528 formed
6,299 dissolved
2024
7,553 formed
6,354 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
3.19% vs 2020
4.31% vs 2021
2.87% vs 2022
4.6% vs 2023