2012
5,425 formed
2,976 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in North Yorkshire during 2016
3.2% more companies in North Yorkshire compared to 2015
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how North Yorkshire compares.
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2015: 1st
|
London |
209,869 |
2nd
2015: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
32,999 |
3rd
2015: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
31,162 |
4th
2015: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
17,837 |
5th
2015: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
17,671 |
25th 2015: 21st
|
North Yorkshire |
6,525 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
4th
2015: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
17,837 |
14th
2015: 11th
|
Lancashire |
10,600 |
15th
2015: 13th
|
South Yorkshire |
9,265 |
25th
2015: 21st
|
North Yorkshire |
6,525 |
39th
2015: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
4,080 |
40th
2015: 38th
|
Durham |
4,017 |
43rd
2015: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
1,979 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st 2015: 1st
|
London |
209,869 |
2nd 2015: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
32,999 |
3rd 2015: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
31,162 |
4th 2015: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
17,837 |
5th 2015: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
17,671 |
6th 2015: 5th
|
Essex |
15,887 |
7th 2015: 10th
|
Cheshire |
15,328 |
8th 2015: 7th
|
Kent |
14,577 |
9th 2015: 8th
|
Hampshire |
14,249 |
10th 2015: 24th
|
Bedfordshire |
13,677 |
11th 2015: 34th
|
Wiltshire |
11,837 |
12th 2015: 9th
|
Surrey |
11,070 |
13th 2015: 12th
|
Merseyside |
10,617 |
14th 2015: 11th
|
Lancashire |
10,600 |
15th 2015: 13th
|
South Yorkshire |
9,265 |
16th 2015: 14th
|
Berkshire |
9,081 |
17th 2015: 16th
|
Buckinghamshire |
8,523 |
18th 2015: 18th
|
Leicestershire |
8,307 |
19th 2015: 17th
|
Dorset |
8,113 |
20th 2015: 15th
|
East Sussex |
7,939 |
21st 2015: 22nd
|
Staffordshire |
7,618 |
22nd 2015: 23rd
|
Northamptonshire |
7,050 |
23rd 2015: 20th
|
Nottinghamshire |
6,642 |
24th 2015: 39th
|
Worcestershire |
6,602 |
25th 2015: 21st
|
North Yorkshire |
6,525 |
26th 2015: 27th
|
Tyne and Wear |
6,380 |
27th 2015: 19th
|
Derbyshire |
6,271 |
28th 2015: 25th
|
Cambridgeshire |
6,208 |
29th 2015: 26th
|
West Sussex |
5,996 |
30th 2015: 30th
|
Devon |
5,703 |
31st 2015: 28th
|
Lincolnshire |
5,698 |
32nd 2015: 29th
|
Gloucestershire |
5,639 |
33rd 2015: 31st
|
Somerset |
5,328 |
34th 2015: 32nd
|
Bristol |
5,196 |
35th 2015: 35th
|
Warwickshire |
4,709 |
36th 2015: 33rd
|
Oxfordshire |
4,517 |
37th 2015: 36th
|
Norfolk |
4,480 |
38th 2015: 37th
|
Suffolk |
4,291 |
39th 2015: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
4,080 |
40th 2015: 38th
|
Durham |
4,017 |
41st 2015: 41st
|
Shropshire |
2,496 |
42nd 2015: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
2,468 |
43rd 2015: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
1,979 |
44th 2015: 44th
|
Northumberland |
1,302 |
45th 2015: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
853 |
46th 2015: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
545 |
47th 2015: 47th
|
Rutland |
217 |
people
6.1
10.5
96% Private Limited Companies (6,238 companies)
4% Other company types (287 companies)
Other company types breakdown (287 companies)
????
Businesses formed in North Yorkshire during 2016
????
Businesses dissolved in North Yorkshire during 2016
48,164
businesses registered in North Yorkshire at the end of 2016.
3.2% more companies in North Yorkshire compared to 2015
Cumbria
19,675 total businesses
1,979 formed in 2016
1,825 dissolved in 2016
Lancashire
68,241 total businesses
10,600 formed in 2016
7,908 dissolved in 2016
South Yorkshire
55,438 total businesses
9,265 formed in 2016
6,970 dissolved in 2016
West Yorkshire
107,764 total businesses
17,837 formed in 2016
13,098 dissolved in 2016
Durham
25,127 total businesses
4,017 formed in 2016
3,035 dissolved in 2016
East Riding of Yorkshire
23,848 total businesses
4,080 formed in 2016
2,401 dissolved in 2016
North Yorkshire
48,164 total businesses
6,525 formed in 2016
5,093 dissolved in 2016
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Aire Valley with Lothersdale |
7 |
||
Barden Fell |
6 |
||
Bentham |
6 |
||
Cowling |
4 |
||
Embsay-with-Eastby |
1 |
||
Gargrave and Malhamdale |
1 |
||
Glusburn |
1 |
||
Grassington |
2 |
||
Hellifield and Long Preston |
4 |
||
Ingleton and Clapham |
5 |
||
Penyghent |
0 |
||
Settle and Ribblebanks |
3 |
||
Skipton East |
10 |
||
Skipton North |
190 |
||
Skipton South |
5 |
||
Skipton West |
18 |
||
Sutton-in-Craven |
1 |
||
Upper Lune Valley |
0 |
||
Upper Wharfedale |
3 |
||
West Craven |
8 |
||
Worth Valley |
0 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Appleton Wiske & Smeatons |
5 |
||
Bagby & Thorntons |
12 |
||
Bedale |
0 |
||
Coulby Newham |
16 |
||
Easingwold |
1 |
||
Great Ayton |
3 |
||
Huby |
3 |
||
Hutton Rudby |
12 |
||
Morton-on-Swale |
7 |
||
Northallerton North & Brompton |
17 |
||
Northallerton South |
15 |
||
Osmotherley & Swainby |
-2 |
||
Raskelf & White Horse |
-3 |
||
Romanby |
4 |
||
Sowerby & Topcliffe |
-2 |
||
Stokesley |
-4 |
||
Tanfield |
-1 |
||
Thirsk |
10 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Bilton |
3 |
||
Bishop Monkton |
3 |
||
Boroughbridge |
14 |
||
Claro |
-9 |
||
Granby |
5 |
||
Harlow Moor |
23 |
||
High Harrogate |
5 |
||
Hookstone |
6 |
||
Killinghall |
5 |
||
Kirkby Malzeard |
7 |
||
Knaresborough East |
8 |
||
Knaresborough King James |
23 |
||
Knaresborough Scriven Park |
13 |
||
Low Harrogate |
-10 |
||
Lower Nidderdale |
19 |
||
Marston Moor |
9 |
||
Mashamshire |
4 |
||
New Park |
-5 |
||
Newby |
8 |
||
Nidd Valley |
-2 |
||
Ouseburn |
9 |
||
Pannal |
8 |
||
Pateley Bridge |
5 |
||
Ribston |
8 |
||
Ripon Minster |
15 |
||
Ripon Moorside |
4 |
||
Ripon Spa |
7 |
||
Rossett |
7 |
||
Saltergate |
-9 |
||
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale |
-1 |
||
Starbeck |
-6 |
||
Stray |
0 |
||
Washburn |
28 |
||
Wathvale |
1 |
||
Woodfield |
-2 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Acklam |
15 |
||
Ayresome |
9 |
||
Berwick Hills & Pallister |
6 |
||
Brambles & Thorntree |
6 |
||
Central |
107 |
||
Coulby Newham |
16 |
||
Hemlington |
4 |
||
Kader |
7 |
||
Ladgate |
3 |
||
Linthorpe |
18 |
||
Longlands & Beechwood |
10 |
||
Marton East |
8 |
||
Marton West |
17 |
||
Newport |
20 |
||
North Ormesby |
36 |
||
Nunthorpe |
13 |
||
Park |
24 |
||
Park End & Beckfield |
5 |
||
Stainton & Thornton |
9 |
||
Trimdon |
9 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Brotton |
0 |
||
Coatham |
29 |
||
Dormanstown |
6 |
||
Eston |
13 |
||
Grangetown |
0 |
||
Guisborough |
5 |
||
Hutton |
2 |
||
Kirkleatham |
10 |
||
Lockwood |
-1 |
||
Loftus |
9 |
||
Longbeck |
8 |
||
Mulgrave |
-4 |
||
Newcomen |
4 |
||
Normanby |
3 |
||
Ormesby |
14 |
||
Saltburn |
-1 |
||
Skelton |
3 |
||
South Bank |
20 |
||
St Germain's |
0 |
||
Teesville |
0 |
||
West Dyke |
20 |
||
Westworth |
13 |
||
Zetland |
16 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Addlebrough |
0 |
||
Barton |
3 |
||
Bolton Castle |
1 |
||
Brompton-on-Swale and Scorton |
-2 |
||
Catterick |
1 |
||
Colburn |
3 |
||
Croft |
-5 |
||
Gilling West |
5 |
||
Hawes and High Abbotside |
0 |
||
Hipswell |
3 |
||
Hornby Castle |
2 |
||
Leyburn |
13 |
||
Lower Wensleydale |
3 |
||
Melsonby |
11 |
||
Middleham |
-2 |
||
Middleton Tyas |
3 |
||
Newsham with Eppleby |
1 |
||
Penhill |
-1 |
||
Reeth and Arkengarthdale |
-1 |
||
Richmond Central |
4 |
||
Richmond East |
5 |
||
Richmond West |
49 |
||
Scotton |
9 |
||
Swaledale |
-2 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Amotherby |
7 |
||
Ampleforth |
0 |
||
Cropton |
0 |
||
Dales |
-2 |
||
Derwent |
-445 |
||
Helmsley |
-2 |
||
Hovingham |
3 |
||
Kirkbymoorside |
10 |
||
Malton |
-9 |
||
Norton East |
0 |
||
Norton West |
10 |
||
Pickering East |
15 |
||
Pickering West |
5 |
||
Rillington |
5 |
||
Ryedale South West |
-1 |
||
Sherburn |
1 |
||
Sheriff Hutton |
-6 |
||
Sinnington |
6 |
||
Thornton Dale |
-3 |
||
Wolds |
2 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Castle |
4 |
||
Cayton |
3 |
||
Central |
107 |
||
Danby |
2 |
||
Derwent Valley |
3 |
||
Eastfield |
3 |
||
Esk Valley |
3 |
||
Falsgrave Park |
26 |
||
Filey |
-6 |
||
Fylingdales |
5 |
||
Hertford |
7 |
||
Lindhead |
2 |
||
Mayfield |
3 |
||
Mulgrave |
-4 |
||
Newby |
8 |
||
North Bay |
4 |
||
Northstead |
4 |
||
Ramshill |
-3 |
||
Scalby Hackness and Staintondale |
-8 |
||
Seamer |
-5 |
||
Stepney |
4 |
||
Streonshalh |
8 |
||
Weaponness |
8 |
||
Whitby West Cliff |
2 |
||
Woodlands |
5 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton |
18 |
||
Barlby Village |
-4 |
||
Brayton |
14 |
||
Byram & Brotherton |
19 |
||
Camblesforth & Carlton |
8 |
||
Cawood & Wistow |
1 |
||
Derwent |
-445 |
||
Eggborough |
-1 |
||
Escrick |
1 |
||
Hambleton |
12 |
||
Marston Moor |
9 |
||
Monk Fryston |
3 |
||
Riccall |
5 |
||
Selby East |
58 |
||
Selby West |
22 |
||
Sherburn in Elmet |
13 |
||
South Milford |
10 |
||
Tadcaster |
13 |
||
Thorpe Willoughby |
6 |
||
Whitley |
-5 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Ingleby Barwick East |
18 |
||
Ingleby Barwick West |
36 |
||
Mandale and Victoria |
47 |
||
Stainsby Hill |
-1 |
||
Village |
-6 |
||
Yarm |
-41 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Acomb |
3 |
||
Bishopthorpe |
-3 |
||
Clifton |
8 |
||
Copmanthorpe |
11 |
||
Dringhouses & Woodthorpe |
18 |
||
Fishergate |
3 |
||
Fulford & Heslington |
7 |
||
Guildhall |
95 |
||
Haxby & Wigginton |
24 |
||
Heworth |
32 |
||
Heworth Without |
4 |
||
Holgate |
9 |
||
Hull Road |
2 |
||
Huntington & New Earswick |
0 |
||
Micklegate |
13 |
||
Osbaldwick & Derwent |
20 |
||
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without |
-1 |
||
Rural West York |
-27 |
||
Strensall |
17 |
||
Westfield |
23 |
||
Wheldrake |
89 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2016 and how North Yorkshire compares to them.
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2015: 1st
|
London |
1,070,255 |
2nd
2015: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
167,797 |
3rd
2015: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
156,118 |
4th
2015: 4th
|
Essex |
112,065 |
5th
2015: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
107,764 |
20th 2015: 20th
|
North Yorkshire |
48,164 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
5th
2015: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
107,764 |
11th
2015: 11th
|
Lancashire |
68,241 |
16th
2015: 16th
|
South Yorkshire |
55,438 |
20th
2015: 20th
|
North Yorkshire |
48,164 |
39th
2015: 39th
|
Durham |
25,127 |
40th
2015: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
23,848 |
42nd
2015: 42nd
|
Cumbria |
19,675 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st 2015: 1st
|
London |
1,070,255 |
2nd 2015: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
167,797 |
3rd 2015: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
156,118 |
4th 2015: 4th
|
Essex |
112,065 |
5th 2015: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
107,764 |
6th 2015: 7th
|
Hertfordshire |
104,699 |
7th 2015: 6th
|
Hampshire |
103,043 |
8th 2015: 8th
|
Kent |
98,931 |
9th 2015: 9th
|
Surrey |
95,997 |
10th 2015: 10th
|
Cheshire |
74,912 |
11th 2015: 11th
|
Lancashire |
68,241 |
12th 2015: 12th
|
Berkshire |
64,828 |
13th 2015: 13th
|
East Sussex |
63,012 |
14th 2015: 14th
|
Buckinghamshire |
62,413 |
15th 2015: 15th
|
Merseyside |
60,027 |
16th 2015: 16th
|
South Yorkshire |
55,438 |
17th 2015: 17th
|
Leicestershire |
52,138 |
18th 2015: 18th
|
Dorset |
50,419 |
19th 2015: 19th
|
West Sussex |
48,518 |
20th 2015: 20th
|
North Yorkshire |
48,164 |
21st 2015: 21st
|
Gloucestershire |
47,665 |
22nd 2015: 22nd
|
Devon |
47,095 |
23rd 2015: 24th
|
Staffordshire |
47,000 |
24th 2015: 23rd
|
Somerset |
46,011 |
25th 2015: 26th
|
Nottinghamshire |
45,573 |
26th 2015: 32nd
|
Bedfordshire |
44,451 |
27th 2015: 25th
|
Derbyshire |
43,529 |
28th 2015: 27th
|
Cambridgeshire |
43,412 |
29th 2015: 33rd
|
Wiltshire |
41,591 |
30th 2015: 28th
|
Lincolnshire |
40,701 |
31st 2015: 29th
|
Northamptonshire |
40,600 |
32nd 2015: 31st
|
Tyne and Wear |
38,544 |
33rd 2015: 30th
|
Oxfordshire |
38,413 |
34th 2015: 35th
|
Norfolk |
34,374 |
35th 2015: 34th
|
Warwickshire |
34,180 |
36th 2015: 38th
|
Worcestershire |
33,436 |
37th 2015: 36th
|
Suffolk |
32,526 |
38th 2015: 37th
|
Bristol |
31,308 |
39th 2015: 39th
|
Durham |
25,127 |
40th 2015: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
23,848 |
41st 2015: 41st
|
Shropshire |
20,422 |
42nd 2015: 42nd
|
Cumbria |
19,675 |
43rd 2015: 43rd
|
Cornwall |
19,655 |
44th 2015: 44th
|
Northumberland |
9,713 |
45th 2015: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
8,293 |
46th 2015: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
4,973 |
47th 2015: 47th
|
Rutland |
1,742 |
people
44.9
62.6
How the total number of companies in North Yorkshire has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.
2012
5,425 formed
2,976 dissolved
2013
5,752 formed
3,275 dissolved
2014
6,537 formed
3,603 dissolved
2015
6,437 formed
3,562 dissolved
2016
6,525 formed
5,093 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
6.5% vs 2012
7.2% vs 2013
7.1% vs 2014
3.2% vs 2015