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Company Formations in 2019: East Riding of Yorkshire

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???? Businesses formed in East Riding of Yorkshire during 2019

2.9% more companies in East Riding of Yorkshire compared to 2018

New businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire mapped

East Riding of Yorkshire 1,827 formed

Kingston upon Hull 1,424 formed

Companies formed in 2019 league table

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

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County
No. Companies formed
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
40th 2018: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
3,258
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County
No. Companies formed
Rank County No. Companies formed
4th 2018: 4th
West Yorkshire
18,752
15th 2018: 16th
South Yorkshire
9,325
21st 2018: 20th
Nottinghamshire
7,348
22nd 2018: 23rd
North Yorkshire
7,260
30th 2018: 29th
Lincolnshire
6,042
40th 2018: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
3,258
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County
No. Companies formed
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

New incorporations in 2019 per 1000 Man standing people

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In East Riding of Yorkshire

5.5

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10.9

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Type of companies formed in East Riding of Yorkshire breakdown

98% Private Limited Companies (3,190 companies)

2% Other company types (68 companies)

Other company types breakdown (68 companies)

Total companies in East Riding of Yorkshire by the end of 2019

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Businesses formed in East Riding of Yorkshire during 2019

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Businesses dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during 2019

meaning there is a total of

25,383

businesses registered in East Riding of Yorkshire at the end of 2019.

2.9% more companies in East Riding of Yorkshire compared to 2018

Surrounding counties 2019 breakdown & comparison

North Yorkshire

54,481 total businesses
7,260 formed in 2019
5,315 dissolved in 2019

Lincolnshire

45,109 total businesses
6,042 formed in 2019
4,846 dissolved in 2019

Nottinghamshire

51,677 total businesses
7,348 formed in 2019
6,195 dissolved in 2019

South Yorkshire

60,360 total businesses
9,325 formed in 2019
7,937 dissolved in 2019

West Yorkshire

123,678 total businesses
18,752 formed in 2019
14,731 dissolved in 2019

East Riding of Yorkshire

25,383 total businesses
3,258 formed in 2019
2,692 dissolved in 2019

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Ward breakdown data for

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Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Beverley Rural
57
63
6
Bridlington Central and Old Town
34
16
-18
Bridlington North
19
26
7
Bridlington South
73
104
31
Cottingham North
49
61
12
Cottingham South
24
30
6
Dale
93
109
16
Driffield and Rural
98
71
-27
East Wolds and Coastal
46
46
0
Goole North
57
73
16
Goole South
47
70
23
Hessle
107
106
-1
Howden
17
34
17
Howdenshire
81
96
15
Mid Holderness
47
54
7
Minster and Woodmansey
82
88
6
North Holderness
22
39
17
Pocklington Provincial
63
85
22
Snaith Airmyn Rawcliffe and Marshland
31
42
11
South East Holderness
47
76
29
South Hunsley
76
92
16
South West Holderness
48
63
15
St Mary's
109
157
48
Tranby
57
66
9
Willerby and Kirk Ella
68
63
-5
Wolds Weighton
51
97
46
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Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Avenue
91
91
0
Beverley
25
30
5
Boothferry
81
114
33
Bransholme East
17
16
-1
Bransholme West
13
15
2
Bricknell
26
33
7
Derringham
28
23
-5
Drypool
90
118
28
Holderness
78
102
24
Ings
21
21
0
Kings Park
36
59
23
Longhill
20
25
5
Marfleet
42
53
11
Myton
266
322
56
Newington
60
66
6
Newland
52
74
22
Orchard Park and Greenwood
21
20
-1
Pickering
40
40
0
Southcoates East
10
21
11
Southcoates West
19
27
8
St Andrew's
75
89
14
Sutton
25
30
5
University
37
35
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Total companies 2019 league table

The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2019 and how East Riding of Yorkshire compares to them.

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Rank
County
Total companies
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
40th 2018: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
25,383
Rank
County
Total companies
Rank County Total companies
5th 2018: 5th
West Yorkshire
123,678
17th 2018: 17th
South Yorkshire
60,360
19th 2018: 19th
North Yorkshire
54,481
25th 2018: 23rd
Nottinghamshire
51,677
29th 2018: 29th
Lincolnshire
45,109
40th 2018: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
25,383
Rank
County
Total companies
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

Total companies at the end of 2019 per 1000 Person people

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In East Riding of Yorkshire

43.0

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70.7

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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.

2015

2,967 formed

1,966 dissolved

2016

4,080 formed

2,401 dissolved

2017

4,646 formed

2,631 dissolved

2018

3,195 formed

2,432 dissolved

2019

3,258 formed

2,692 dissolved

Overall growth compared to previous year

7.7% vs 2015

7.28% vs 2016

-3.61% vs 2017

2.9% vs 2018