2016
6,525 formed
5,093 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in North Yorkshire during 2020
7.4% more companies in North Yorkshire compared to 2019
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how North Yorkshire 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 |
19th 2019: 22nd
|
North Yorkshire |
8,200 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
4th
2019: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
22,615 |
10th
2019: 11th
|
Lancashire |
12,655 |
14th
2019: 15th
|
South Yorkshire |
10,450 |
19th
2019: 22nd
|
North Yorkshire |
8,200 |
36th
2019: 37th
|
Durham |
5,083 |
40th
2019: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
3,667 |
43rd
2019: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
2,333 |
| 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 |
people
7.6
12.3
96% Private Limited Companies (7,889 companies)
4% Other company types (311 companies)
Other company types breakdown (311 companies)
????
Businesses formed in North Yorkshire during 2020
????
Businesses dissolved in North Yorkshire during 2020
58,526
businesses registered in North Yorkshire at the end of 2020.
7.4% more companies in North Yorkshire compared to 2019
Cumbria
22,186 total businesses
2,333 formed in 2020
1,684 dissolved in 2020
Lancashire
83,690 total businesses
12,655 formed in 2020
7,557 dissolved in 2020
South Yorkshire
65,398 total businesses
10,450 formed in 2020
5,761 dissolved in 2020
West Yorkshire
135,276 total businesses
22,615 formed in 2020
12,141 dissolved in 2020
Durham
31,943 total businesses
5,083 formed in 2020
2,804 dissolved in 2020
East Riding of Yorkshire
26,864 total businesses
3,667 formed in 2020
2,234 dissolved in 2020
North Yorkshire
58,526 total businesses
8,200 formed in 2020
4,289 dissolved in 2020
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Aire Valley with Lothersdale |
12 |
||
Barden Fell |
5 |
||
Bentham |
3 |
||
Cowling |
3 |
||
Embsay-with-Eastby |
18 |
||
Gargrave and Malhamdale |
6 |
||
Glusburn |
6 |
||
Grassington |
1 |
||
Hellifield and Long Preston |
2 |
||
Ingleton and Clapham |
15 |
||
Penyghent |
-4 |
||
Settle and Ribblebanks |
2 |
||
Skipton East |
5 |
||
Skipton North |
20 |
||
Skipton South |
2 |
||
Skipton West |
8 |
||
Sutton-in-Craven |
8 |
||
Upper Lune Valley |
1 |
||
Upper Wharfedale |
2 |
||
West Craven |
10 |
||
Worth Valley |
0 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Appleton Wiske & Smeatons |
12 |
||
Bagby & Thorntons |
6 |
||
Bedale |
22 |
||
Coulby Newham |
13 |
||
Easingwold |
26 |
||
Great Ayton |
1 |
||
Huby |
13 |
||
Hutton Rudby |
14 |
||
Morton-on-Swale |
4 |
||
Northallerton North & Brompton |
16 |
||
Northallerton South |
15 |
||
Osmotherley & Swainby |
11 |
||
Raskelf & White Horse |
-1 |
||
Romanby |
4 |
||
Sowerby & Topcliffe |
11 |
||
Stokesley |
16 |
||
Tanfield |
4 |
||
Thirsk |
10 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Bilton |
14 |
||
Bishop Monkton |
1 |
||
Boroughbridge |
4 |
||
Claro |
26 |
||
Granby |
11 |
||
Harlow Moor |
22 |
||
High Harrogate |
37 |
||
Hookstone |
28 |
||
Killinghall |
20 |
||
Kirkby Malzeard |
3 |
||
Knaresborough East |
9 |
||
Knaresborough King James |
16 |
||
Knaresborough Scriven Park |
-6 |
||
Low Harrogate |
91 |
||
Lower Nidderdale |
29 |
||
Marston Moor |
18 |
||
Mashamshire |
-1 |
||
New Park |
11 |
||
Newby |
10 |
||
Nidd Valley |
9 |
||
Ouseburn |
8 |
||
Pannal |
7 |
||
Pateley Bridge |
7 |
||
Ribston |
7 |
||
Ripon Minster |
38 |
||
Ripon Moorside |
5 |
||
Ripon Spa |
10 |
||
Rossett |
13 |
||
Saltergate |
6 |
||
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale |
15 |
||
Starbeck |
12 |
||
Stray |
23 |
||
Washburn |
57 |
||
Wathvale |
7 |
||
Woodfield |
15 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Acklam |
37 |
||
Ayresome |
28 |
||
Berwick Hills & Pallister |
161 |
||
Brambles & Thorntree |
23 |
||
Central |
281 |
||
Coulby Newham |
13 |
||
Hemlington |
14 |
||
Kader |
19 |
||
Ladgate |
12 |
||
Linthorpe |
40 |
||
Longlands & Beechwood |
30 |
||
Marton East |
18 |
||
Marton West |
7 |
||
Newport |
104 |
||
North Ormesby |
16 |
||
Nunthorpe |
12 |
||
Park |
59 |
||
Park End & Beckfield |
20 |
||
Stainton & Thornton |
1 |
||
Trimdon |
22 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Brotton |
7 |
||
Coatham |
-7 |
||
Dormanstown |
-1 |
||
Eston |
9 |
||
Grangetown |
14 |
||
Guisborough |
-15 |
||
Hutton |
10 |
||
Kirkleatham |
10 |
||
Lockwood |
0 |
||
Loftus |
5 |
||
Longbeck |
29 |
||
Mulgrave |
9 |
||
Newcomen |
-3 |
||
Normanby |
4 |
||
Ormesby |
19 |
||
Saltburn |
8 |
||
Skelton |
10 |
||
South Bank |
18 |
||
St Germain's |
11 |
||
Teesville |
15 |
||
West Dyke |
9 |
||
Westworth |
16 |
||
Zetland |
12 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Addlebrough |
5 |
||
Barton |
5 |
||
Bolton Castle |
2 |
||
Brompton-on-Swale and Scorton |
3 |
||
Catterick |
1 |
||
Colburn |
10 |
||
Croft |
12 |
||
Gilling West |
2 |
||
Hawes and High Abbotside |
1 |
||
Hipswell |
-3 |
||
Hornby Castle |
2 |
||
Leyburn |
3 |
||
Lower Wensleydale |
1 |
||
Melsonby |
11 |
||
Middleham |
3 |
||
Middleton Tyas |
2 |
||
Newsham with Eppleby |
-2 |
||
Penhill |
2 |
||
Reeth and Arkengarthdale |
-2 |
||
Richmond Central |
3 |
||
Richmond East |
1 |
||
Richmond West |
195 |
||
Scotton |
4 |
||
Swaledale |
3 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Amotherby |
7 |
||
Ampleforth |
5 |
||
Cropton |
-3 |
||
Dales |
2 |
||
Derwent |
25 |
||
Helmsley |
9 |
||
Hovingham |
4 |
||
Kirkbymoorside |
4 |
||
Malton |
30 |
||
Norton East |
4 |
||
Norton West |
5 |
||
Pickering East |
13 |
||
Pickering West |
6 |
||
Rillington |
6 |
||
Ryedale South West |
-2 |
||
Sherburn |
7 |
||
Sheriff Hutton |
-5 |
||
Sinnington |
0 |
||
Thornton Dale |
7 |
||
Wolds |
3 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Castle |
33 |
||
Cayton |
-5 |
||
Central |
281 |
||
Danby |
-1 |
||
Derwent Valley |
1 |
||
Eastfield |
12 |
||
Esk Valley |
3 |
||
Falsgrave Park |
21 |
||
Filey |
14 |
||
Fylingdales |
3 |
||
Hertford |
5 |
||
Lindhead |
5 |
||
Mayfield |
9 |
||
Mulgrave |
9 |
||
Newby |
10 |
||
North Bay |
20 |
||
Northstead |
9 |
||
Ramshill |
15 |
||
Scalby Hackness and Staintondale |
9 |
||
Seamer |
17 |
||
Stepney |
4 |
||
Streonshalh |
0 |
||
Weaponness |
6 |
||
Whitby West Cliff |
20 |
||
Woodlands |
5 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton |
15 |
||
Barlby Village |
2 |
||
Brayton |
-3 |
||
Byram & Brotherton |
2 |
||
Camblesforth & Carlton |
10 |
||
Cawood & Wistow |
15 |
||
Derwent |
25 |
||
Eggborough |
13 |
||
Escrick |
23 |
||
Hambleton |
15 |
||
Marston Moor |
18 |
||
Monk Fryston |
7 |
||
Riccall |
-2 |
||
Selby East |
29 |
||
Selby West |
15 |
||
Sherburn in Elmet |
20 |
||
South Milford |
3 |
||
Tadcaster |
7 |
||
Thorpe Willoughby |
10 |
||
Whitley |
18 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Ingleby Barwick East |
18 |
||
Ingleby Barwick West |
41 |
||
Mandale and Victoria |
23 |
||
Stainsby Hill |
6 |
||
Village |
16 |
||
Yarm |
12 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Acomb |
15 |
||
Bishopthorpe |
17 |
||
Clifton |
18 |
||
Copmanthorpe |
-1 |
||
Dringhouses & Woodthorpe |
15 |
||
Fishergate |
6 |
||
Fulford & Heslington |
6 |
||
Guildhall |
70 |
||
Haxby & Wigginton |
13 |
||
Heworth |
44 |
||
Heworth Without |
8 |
||
Holgate |
4 |
||
Hull Road |
21 |
||
Huntington & New Earswick |
2 |
||
Micklegate |
50 |
||
Osbaldwick & Derwent |
29 |
||
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without |
6 |
||
Rural West York |
618 |
||
Strensall |
27 |
||
Westfield |
18 |
||
Wheldrake |
41 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2020 and how North Yorkshire 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 |
18th 2019: 19th
|
North Yorkshire |
58,526 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
5th
2019: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
135,276 |
11th
2019: 11th
|
Lancashire |
83,690 |
17th
2019: 17th
|
South Yorkshire |
65,398 |
18th
2019: 19th
|
North Yorkshire |
58,526 |
39th
2019: 39th
|
Durham |
31,943 |
40th
2019: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
26,864 |
43rd
2019: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
22,186 |
| 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 |
people
54.6
76.4
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.
2016
6,525 formed
5,093 dissolved
2017
6,766 formed
4,636 dissolved
2018
6,822 formed
4,881 dissolved
2019
7,260 formed
5,315 dissolved
2020
8,200 formed
4,289 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
5.47% vs 2016
4.06% vs 2017
3.07% vs 2018
7.4% vs 2019