2011
769 formed
439 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in Herefordshire during 2015
6.3% more companies in Herefordshire compared to 2014
Herefordshire 950 formed
Powys 473 formed
Monmouthshire 502 formed
Worcestershire 3,572 formed
Gloucestershire 5,741 formed
Shropshire 2,416 formed
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how Herefordshire compares.
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 |
45th 2014: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
950 |
Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
---|---|---|
29th
2014: 29th
|
Gloucestershire |
5,741 |
39th
2014: 39th
|
Worcestershire |
3,572 |
41st
2014: 42nd
|
Shropshire |
2,416 |
45th
2014: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
950 |
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 |
5.2
9.7
95% Private Limited Companies (907 companies)
5% Other company types (43 companies)
Other company types breakdown (43 companies)
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Businesses formed in Herefordshire during 2015
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Businesses dissolved in Herefordshire during 2015
8,115
businesses registered in Herefordshire at the end of 2015.
6.3% more companies in Herefordshire compared to 2014
Powys
4,603 total businesses
473 formed in 2015
332 dissolved in 2015
Monmouthshire
3,907 total businesses
502 formed in 2015
312 dissolved in 2015
Worcestershire
29,303 total businesses
3,572 formed in 2015
2,593 dissolved in 2015
Gloucestershire
46,009 total businesses
5,741 formed in 2015
3,809 dissolved in 2015
Shropshire
19,451 total businesses
2,416 formed in 2015
1,432 dissolved in 2015
Herefordshire
8,115 total businesses
950 formed in 2015
543 dissolved in 2015
Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
---|---|---|---|
Arrow |
-1 |
||
Aylestone Hill |
1 |
||
Backbury |
4 |
||
Belmont Rural |
12 |
||
Birch |
4 |
||
Bircher |
-2 |
||
Bishops Frome & Cradley |
9 |
||
Bobblestock |
-1 |
||
Bromyard Bringsty |
14 |
||
Bromyard West |
2 |
||
Castle |
8 |
||
Central |
23 |
||
College |
5 |
||
Credenhill |
16 |
||
Dinedor Hill |
2 |
||
Eign Hill |
11 |
||
Golden Valley North |
7 |
||
Golden Valley South |
10 |
||
Greyfriars |
10 |
||
Hagley |
5 |
||
Hampton |
3 |
||
Hinton & Hunderton |
3 |
||
Holmer |
2 |
||
Hope End |
8 |
||
Kerne Bridge |
23 |
||
Kings Acre |
0 |
||
Kington |
3 |
||
Ledbury North |
18 |
||
Ledbury South |
10 |
||
Ledbury West |
1 |
||
Leominster East |
10 |
||
Leominster North & Rural |
15 |
||
Leominster South |
-1 |
||
Leominster West |
1 |
||
Llangarron |
-2 |
||
Mortimer |
7 |
||
Newton Farm |
2 |
||
Old Gore |
10 |
||
Penyard |
4 |
||
Queenswood |
-4 |
||
Red Hill |
2 |
||
Ross East |
4 |
||
Ross North |
11 |
||
Ross West |
49 |
||
Saxon Gate |
2 |
||
Stoney Street |
8 |
||
Sutton Walls |
8 |
||
Three Crosses |
-4 |
||
Tupsley |
7 |
||
Weobley |
11 |
||
Whitecross |
1 |
||
Widemarsh |
44 |
||
Wormside |
12 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2015 and how Herefordshire compares to them.
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 |
45th 2014: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
8,115 |
Rank | County | Total companies |
---|---|---|
21st
2014: 20th
|
Gloucestershire |
46,009 |
38th
2014: 38th
|
Worcestershire |
29,303 |
41st
2014: 41st
|
Shropshire |
19,451 |
45th
2014: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
8,115 |
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 |
44.2
59.4
How the total number of companies in Herefordshire has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.
2011
769 formed
439 dissolved
2012
817 formed
425 dissolved
2013
865 formed
504 dissolved
2014
860 formed
595 dissolved
2015
950 formed
543 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
5.9% vs 2011
5.2% vs 2012
3.6% vs 2013
6.3% vs 2014