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Company Formations in 2015: East Riding of Yorkshire

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???? Businesses formed in East Riding of Yorkshire during 2015

5.0% more companies in East Riding of Yorkshire compared to 2014

New businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire mapped

East Riding of Yorkshire 1,696 formed

Kingston upon Hull 1,271 formed

Companies formed in 2015 league table

The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how East Riding of Yorkshire compares.

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Rank
County
No. Companies formed
Rank County No. Companies formed
1st 2014: 1st
London
198,282
2nd 2014: 2nd
Greater Manchester
28,265
3rd 2014: 3rd
West Midlands
26,952
4th 2014: 4th
West Yorkshire
17,066
5th 2014: 5th
Essex
16,147
40th 2014: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
2,967
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County
No. Companies formed
Rank County No. Companies formed
4th 2014: 4th
West Yorkshire
17,066
13th 2014: 15th
South Yorkshire
9,290
20th 2014: 17th
Nottinghamshire
6,908
21st 2014: 19th
North Yorkshire
6,437
28th 2014: 22nd
Lincolnshire
5,879
40th 2014: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
2,967
Rank
County
No. Companies formed
Rank County No. Companies formed
1st 2014: 1st
London
198,282
2nd 2014: 2nd
Greater Manchester
28,265
3rd 2014: 3rd
West Midlands
26,952
4th 2014: 4th
West Yorkshire
17,066
5th 2014: 5th
Essex
16,147
6th 2014: 7th
Hertfordshire
14,575
7th 2014: 8th
Kent
14,246
8th 2014: 6th
Hampshire
13,779
9th 2014: 9th
Surrey
12,014
10th 2014: 10th
Cheshire
11,974
11th 2014: 11th
Lancashire
10,080
12th 2014: 12th
Merseyside
9,857
13th 2014: 15th
South Yorkshire
9,290
14th 2014: 13th
Berkshire
9,135
15th 2014: 14th
East Sussex
8,786
16th 2014: 16th
Buckinghamshire
8,249
17th 2014: 20th
Dorset
7,791
18th 2014: 18th
Leicestershire
7,712
19th 2014: 25th
Derbyshire
7,414
20th 2014: 17th
Nottinghamshire
6,908
21st 2014: 19th
North Yorkshire
6,437
22nd 2014: 24th
Staffordshire
6,375
23rd 2014: 23rd
Northamptonshire
6,347
24th 2014: 26th
Bedfordshire
6,245
25th 2014: 27th
Cambridgeshire
6,235
26th 2014: 21st
West Sussex
6,136
27th 2014: 28th
Tyne and Wear
6,042
28th 2014: 22nd
Lincolnshire
5,879
29th 2014: 29th
Gloucestershire
5,741
30th 2014: 30th
Devon
5,394
31st 2014: 31st
Somerset
5,383
32nd 2014: 32nd
Bristol
4,942
33rd 2014: 33rd
Oxfordshire
4,611
34th 2014: 35th
Wiltshire
4,506
35th 2014: 34th
Warwickshire
4,424
36th 2014: 36th
Norfolk
4,296
37th 2014: 38th
Suffolk
4,031
38th 2014: 37th
Durham
3,834
39th 2014: 39th
Worcestershire
3,572
40th 2014: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
2,967
41st 2014: 42nd
Shropshire
2,416
42nd 2014: 41st
Cornwall
2,392
43rd 2014: 43rd
Cumbria
2,166
44th 2014: 44th
Northumberland
1,289
45th 2014: 45th
Herefordshire
950
46th 2014: 46th
Isle of Wight
560
47th 2014: 47th
Rutland
194

New incorporations in 2015 per 1000 Man standing people

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In East Riding of Yorkshire

5.0

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National Average

9.7

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Type of companies formed in East Riding of Yorkshire breakdown

98% Private Limited Companies (2,898 companies)

2% Other company types (69 companies)

Other company types breakdown (69 companies)

Total companies in East Riding of Yorkshire by the end of 2015

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Businesses formed in East Riding of Yorkshire during 2015

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Businesses dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during 2015

meaning there is a total of

22,144

businesses registered in East Riding of Yorkshire at the end of 2015.

5.0% more companies in East Riding of Yorkshire compared to 2014

Surrounding counties 2015 breakdown & comparison

North Yorkshire

46,660 total businesses
6,437 formed in 2015
3,562 dissolved in 2015

Lincolnshire

39,944 total businesses
5,879 formed in 2015
3,577 dissolved in 2015

Nottinghamshire

43,336 total businesses
6,908 formed in 2015
4,305 dissolved in 2015

South Yorkshire

52,205 total businesses
9,290 formed in 2015
5,359 dissolved in 2015

West Yorkshire

102,450 total businesses
17,066 formed in 2015
10,272 dissolved in 2015

East Riding of Yorkshire

22,144 total businesses
2,967 formed in 2015
1,966 dissolved in 2015

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Ward breakdown data for

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Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Beverley Rural
37
69
32
Bridlington Central and Old Town
12
15
3
Bridlington North
10
21
11
Bridlington South
76
125
49
Cottingham North
19
32
13
Cottingham South
17
31
14
Dale
51
91
40
Driffield and Rural
123
70
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East Wolds and Coastal
39
46
7
Goole North
18
36
18
Goole South
25
42
17
Hessle
80
127
47
Howden
17
19
2
Howdenshire
53
95
42
Mid Holderness
40
49
9
Minster and Woodmansey
52
92
40
North Holderness
23
29
6
Pocklington Provincial
55
85
30
Snaith Airmyn Rawcliffe and Marshland
32
31
-1
South East Holderness
45
71
26
South Hunsley
68
92
24
South West Holderness
34
79
45
St Mary's
59
124
65
Tranby
25
69
44
Willerby and Kirk Ella
38
73
35
Wolds Weighton
43
83
40
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Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Avenue
68
86
18
Beverley
16
23
7
Boothferry
39
72
33
Bransholme East
6
14
8
Bransholme West
6
8
2
Bricknell
16
33
17
Derringham
13
22
9
Drypool
62
102
40
Holderness
56
82
26
Ings
14
27
13
Kings Park
22
48
26
Longhill
13
19
6
Marfleet
19
41
22
Myton
326
353
27
Newington
27
70
43
Newland
48
57
9
Orchard Park and Greenwood
8
16
8
Pickering
34
33
-1
Southcoates East
4
13
9
Southcoates West
14
17
3
St Andrew's
35
75
40
Sutton
11
18
7
University
18
42
24

Total companies 2015 league table

The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2015 and how East Riding of Yorkshire compares to them.

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County
Total companies
Rank County Total companies
1st 2014: 1st
London
1,017,154
2nd 2014: 2nd
Greater Manchester
156,025
3rd 2014: 3rd
West Midlands
147,044
4th 2014: 4th
Essex
107,891
5th 2014: 5th
West Yorkshire
102,450
40th 2014: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
22,144
Rank
County
Total companies
Rank County Total companies
5th 2014: 5th
West Yorkshire
102,450
16th 2014: 16th
South Yorkshire
52,205
20th 2014: 21st
North Yorkshire
46,660
26th 2014: 24th
Nottinghamshire
43,336
28th 2014: 28th
Lincolnshire
39,944
40th 2014: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
22,144
Rank
County
Total companies
Rank County Total companies
1st 2014: 1st
London
1,017,154
2nd 2014: 2nd
Greater Manchester
156,025
3rd 2014: 3rd
West Midlands
147,044
4th 2014: 4th
Essex
107,891
5th 2014: 5th
West Yorkshire
102,450
6th 2014: 6th
Hampshire
98,825
7th 2014: 8th
Hertfordshire
96,909
8th 2014: 9th
Kent
94,176
9th 2014: 7th
Surrey
93,699
10th 2014: 10th
Cheshire
67,995
11th 2014: 11th
Lancashire
65,240
12th 2014: 12th
Berkshire
63,186
13th 2014: 13th
East Sussex
61,290
14th 2014: 14th
Buckinghamshire
59,305
15th 2014: 15th
Merseyside
56,875
16th 2014: 16th
South Yorkshire
52,205
17th 2014: 18th
Leicestershire
48,126
18th 2014: 19th
Dorset
47,433
19th 2014: 17th
West Sussex
47,267
20th 2014: 21st
North Yorkshire
46,660
21st 2014: 20th
Gloucestershire
46,009
22nd 2014: 22nd
Devon
44,917
23rd 2014: 23rd
Somerset
44,277
24th 2014: 25th
Staffordshire
44,125
25th 2014: 26th
Derbyshire
43,692
26th 2014: 24th
Nottinghamshire
43,336
27th 2014: 27th
Cambridgeshire
41,403
28th 2014: 28th
Lincolnshire
39,944
29th 2014: 29th
Northamptonshire
39,638
30th 2014: 30th
Oxfordshire
37,534
31st 2014: 31st
Tyne and Wear
36,643
32nd 2014: 32nd
Bedfordshire
34,911
33rd 2014: 33rd
Wiltshire
33,003
34th 2014: 34th
Warwickshire
32,797
35th 2014: 35th
Norfolk
32,493
36th 2014: 36th
Suffolk
30,944
37th 2014: 37th
Bristol
30,301
38th 2014: 38th
Worcestershire
29,303
39th 2014: 39th
Durham
24,091
40th 2014: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
22,144
41st 2014: 41st
Shropshire
19,451
42nd 2014: 42nd
Cumbria
19,348
43rd 2014: 43rd
Cornwall
18,859
44th 2014: 44th
Northumberland
9,370
45th 2014: 45th
Herefordshire
8,115
46th 2014: 46th
Isle of Wight
4,853
47th 2014: 47th
Rutland
1,677

Total companies at the end of 2015 per 1000 Person people

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In East Riding of Yorkshire

37.5

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National Average

59.4

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The last 5 years

How the total number of companies in East Riding of Yorkshire has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.

2011

2,602 formed

1,869 dissolved

2012

2,675 formed

1,580 dissolved

2013

2,825 formed

1,852 dissolved

2014

2,968 formed

2,041 dissolved

2015

2,967 formed

1,966 dissolved

Overall growth compared to previous year

6.1% vs 2011

5.1% vs 2012

4.6% vs 2013

5.0% vs 2014