2016
545 formed
439 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in Isle of Wight during 2020
7.2% more companies in Isle of Wight compared to 2019
Isle of Wight 765 formed
Dorset 7,253 formed
Hampshire 15,534 formed
West Sussex 6,880 formed
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how Isle of Wight compares.
Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
---|---|---|
1st
2019: 1st
|
London |
270,114 |
2nd
2019: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
37,202 |
3rd
2019: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
36,288 |
4th
2019: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
22,615 |
5th
2019: 5th
|
Essex |
19,277 |
46th 2019: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
765 |
Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
---|---|---|
7th
2019: 8th
|
Hampshire |
15,534 |
26th
2019: 19th
|
Dorset |
7,253 |
29th
2019: 29th
|
West Sussex |
6,880 |
46th
2019: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
765 |
Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
---|---|---|
1st 2019: 1st
|
London |
270,114 |
2nd 2019: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
37,202 |
3rd 2019: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
36,288 |
4th 2019: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
22,615 |
5th 2019: 5th
|
Essex |
19,277 |
6th 2019: 6th
|
Kent |
18,501 |
7th 2019: 8th
|
Hampshire |
15,534 |
8th 2019: 7th
|
Hertfordshire |
14,464 |
9th 2019: 10th
|
Merseyside |
13,410 |
10th 2019: 11th
|
Lancashire |
12,655 |
11th 2019: 13th
|
Leicestershire |
12,543 |
12th 2019: 12th
|
Surrey |
11,997 |
13th 2019: 9th
|
Cheshire |
11,017 |
14th 2019: 15th
|
South Yorkshire |
10,450 |
15th 2019: 16th
|
Berkshire |
9,920 |
16th 2019: 17th
|
Buckinghamshire |
9,394 |
17th 2019: 21st
|
Nottinghamshire |
8,760 |
18th 2019: 26th
|
Bedfordshire |
8,238 |
19th 2019: 22nd
|
North Yorkshire |
8,200 |
20th 2019: 20th
|
East Sussex |
8,149 |
21st 2019: 23rd
|
Tyne and Wear |
7,867 |
22nd 2019: 24th
|
Staffordshire |
7,720 |
23rd 2019: 18th
|
Northamptonshire |
7,534 |
24th 2019: 25th
|
Cambridgeshire |
7,516 |
25th 2019: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
7,413 |
26th 2019: 19th
|
Dorset |
7,253 |
27th 2019: 28th
|
Devon |
7,174 |
28th 2019: 14th
|
Worcestershire |
6,955 |
29th 2019: 29th
|
West Sussex |
6,880 |
30th 2019: 30th
|
Lincolnshire |
6,475 |
31st 2019: 31st
|
Somerset |
6,432 |
32nd 2019: 32nd
|
Gloucestershire |
6,419 |
33rd 2019: 35th
|
Bristol |
5,559 |
34th 2019: 34th
|
Oxfordshire |
5,363 |
35th 2019: 38th
|
Suffolk |
5,105 |
36th 2019: 37th
|
Durham |
5,083 |
37th 2019: 36th
|
Norfolk |
5,006 |
38th 2019: 33rd
|
Warwickshire |
4,920 |
39th 2019: 39th
|
Wiltshire |
4,645 |
40th 2019: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
3,667 |
41st 2019: 41st
|
Shropshire |
3,386 |
42nd 2019: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
2,951 |
43rd 2019: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
2,333 |
44th 2019: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
2,327 |
45th 2019: 44th
|
Northumberland |
1,560 |
46th 2019: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
765 |
47th 2019: 47th
|
Rutland |
410 |
5.5
12.3
96% Private Limited Companies (731 companies)
4% Other company types (34 companies)
Other company types breakdown (34 companies)
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Businesses formed in Isle of Wight during 2020
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Businesses dissolved in Isle of Wight during 2020
6,118
businesses registered in Isle of Wight at the end of 2020.
7.2% more companies in Isle of Wight compared to 2019
Dorset
54,841 total businesses
7,253 formed in 2020
4,938 dissolved in 2020
Hampshire
121,331 total businesses
15,534 formed in 2020
9,709 dissolved in 2020
West Sussex
56,212 total businesses
6,880 formed in 2020
4,250 dissolved in 2020
Isle of Wight
6,118 total businesses
765 formed in 2020
398 dissolved in 2020
Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
---|---|---|---|
Arreton and Newchurch |
0 |
||
Binstead and Fishbourne |
9 |
||
Brading St Helens and Bembridge |
17 |
||
Carisbrooke |
101 |
||
Central Wight |
3 |
||
Chale Niton and Whitwell |
6 |
||
Cowes Medina |
-1 |
||
Cowes North |
24 |
||
Cowes South and Northwood |
17 |
||
Cowes West and Gurnard |
8 |
||
East Cowes |
2 |
||
Freshwater North |
13 |
||
Freshwater South |
-1 |
||
Godshill and Wroxall |
4 |
||
Havenstreet Ashey and Haylands |
6 |
||
Lake North |
1 |
||
Lake South |
-3 |
||
Nettlestone and Seaview |
11 |
||
Newport Central |
24 |
||
Newport East |
2 |
||
Newport North |
22 |
||
Newport South |
1 |
||
Newport West |
7 |
||
Parkhurst |
10 |
||
Ryde East |
2 |
||
Ryde North East |
8 |
||
Ryde North West |
17 |
||
Ryde South |
0 |
||
Ryde West |
6 |
||
Sandown North |
11 |
||
Sandown South |
10 |
||
Shanklin Central |
-3 |
||
Shanklin South |
13 |
||
Totland |
-1 |
||
Ventnor East |
4 |
||
Ventnor West |
6 |
||
West Wight |
-2 |
||
Whippingham and Osborne |
12 |
||
Wootton Bridge |
5 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2020 and how Isle of Wight compares to them.
Rank | County | Total companies |
---|---|---|
1st
2019: 1st
|
London |
1,338,261 |
2nd
2019: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
207,946 |
3rd
2019: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
191,692 |
4th
2019: 4th
|
Essex |
137,310 |
5th
2019: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
135,276 |
46th 2019: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
6,118 |
Rank | County | Total companies |
---|---|---|
7th
2019: 6th
|
Hampshire |
121,331 |
20th
2019: 21st
|
West Sussex |
56,212 |
25th
2019: 18th
|
Dorset |
54,841 |
46th
2019: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
6,118 |
Rank | County | Total companies |
---|---|---|
1st 2019: 1st
|
London |
1,338,261 |
2nd 2019: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
207,946 |
3rd 2019: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
191,692 |
4th 2019: 4th
|
Essex |
137,310 |
5th 2019: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
135,276 |
6th 2019: 7th
|
Kent |
122,694 |
7th 2019: 6th
|
Hampshire |
121,331 |
8th 2019: 8th
|
Hertfordshire |
117,796 |
9th 2019: 9th
|
Surrey |
105,715 |
10th 2019: 10th
|
Cheshire |
86,796 |
11th 2019: 11th
|
Lancashire |
83,690 |
12th 2019: 14th
|
Merseyside |
74,780 |
13th 2019: 13th
|
Buckinghamshire |
73,748 |
14th 2019: 12th
|
Berkshire |
73,492 |
15th 2019: 16th
|
Leicestershire |
71,425 |
16th 2019: 15th
|
East Sussex |
70,311 |
17th 2019: 17th
|
South Yorkshire |
65,398 |
18th 2019: 19th
|
North Yorkshire |
58,526 |
19th 2019: 20th
|
Devon |
57,278 |
20th 2019: 21st
|
West Sussex |
56,212 |
21st 2019: 25th
|
Nottinghamshire |
56,199 |
22nd 2019: 22nd
|
Gloucestershire |
55,106 |
23rd 2019: 23rd
|
Somerset |
55,092 |
24th 2019: 24th
|
Staffordshire |
54,862 |
25th 2019: 18th
|
Dorset |
54,841 |
26th 2019: 26th
|
Cambridgeshire |
54,497 |
27th 2019: 27th
|
Northamptonshire |
52,017 |
28th 2019: 28th
|
Derbyshire |
51,742 |
29th 2019: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
48,061 |
30th 2019: 30th
|
Tyne and Wear |
47,790 |
31st 2019: 33rd
|
Bedfordshire |
46,207 |
32nd 2019: 32nd
|
Oxfordshire |
45,071 |
33rd 2019: 31st
|
Worcestershire |
44,570 |
34th 2019: 35th
|
Norfolk |
41,185 |
35th 2019: 34th
|
Warwickshire |
40,304 |
36th 2019: 37th
|
Suffolk |
39,507 |
37th 2019: 36th
|
Wiltshire |
39,022 |
38th 2019: 38th
|
Bristol |
36,208 |
39th 2019: 39th
|
Durham |
31,943 |
40th 2019: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
26,864 |
41st 2019: 41st
|
Shropshire |
25,603 |
42nd 2019: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
23,804 |
43rd 2019: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
22,186 |
44th 2019: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
12,800 |
45th 2019: 44th
|
Northumberland |
11,575 |
46th 2019: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
6,118 |
47th 2019: 47th
|
Rutland |
2,257 |
44.2
76.4
How the total number of companies in Isle of Wight has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.
2016
545 formed
439 dissolved
2017
528 formed
421 dissolved
2018
645 formed
442 dissolved
2019
675 formed
449 dissolved
2020
765 formed
398 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
3.06% vs 2016
5.7% vs 2017
5.32% vs 2018
7.2% vs 2019