2018
6,822 formed
4,881 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in North Yorkshire during 2022
4.2% more companies in North Yorkshire compared to 2021
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how North Yorkshire compares.
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2021: 1st
|
London |
274,838 |
2nd
2021: 2nd
|
West Midlands |
39,355 |
3rd
2021: 3rd
|
Greater Manchester |
38,756 |
4th
2021: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
25,517 |
5th
2021: 5th
|
Essex |
18,955 |
20th 2021: 21st
|
North Yorkshire |
8,424 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
4th
2021: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
25,517 |
10th
2021: 10th
|
Lancashire |
13,312 |
11th
2021: 12th
|
South Yorkshire |
11,901 |
20th
2021: 21st
|
North Yorkshire |
8,424 |
35th
2021: 37th
|
Durham |
5,109 |
40th
2021: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
4,233 |
44th
2021: 44th
|
Cumbria |
2,418 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st 2021: 1st
|
London |
274,838 |
2nd 2021: 2nd
|
West Midlands |
39,355 |
3rd 2021: 3rd
|
Greater Manchester |
38,756 |
4th 2021: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
25,517 |
5th 2021: 5th
|
Essex |
18,955 |
6th 2021: 6th
|
Kent |
16,109 |
7th 2021: 7th
|
Hampshire |
14,533 |
8th 2021: 8th
|
Hertfordshire |
13,643 |
9th 2021: 9th
|
Merseyside |
13,358 |
10th 2021: 10th
|
Lancashire |
13,312 |
11th 2021: 12th
|
South Yorkshire |
11,901 |
12th 2021: 11th
|
Surrey |
10,902 |
13th 2021: 14th
|
Leicestershire |
10,408 |
14th 2021: 15th
|
Berkshire |
9,571 |
15th 2021: 13th
|
Cheshire |
9,335 |
16th 2021: 17th
|
Nottinghamshire |
9,235 |
17th 2021: 16th
|
Buckinghamshire |
8,683 |
18th 2021: 24th
|
Bedfordshire |
8,495 |
19th 2021: 22nd
|
Dorset |
8,427 |
20th 2021: 21st
|
North Yorkshire |
8,424 |
21st 2021: 18th
|
Staffordshire |
8,072 |
22nd 2021: 20th
|
Tyne and Wear |
7,838 |
23rd 2021: 27th
|
Northamptonshire |
7,831 |
24th 2021: 26th
|
Derbyshire |
7,764 |
25th 2021: 23rd
|
Cambridgeshire |
7,739 |
26th 2021: 19th
|
East Sussex |
7,193 |
27th 2021: 28th
|
Somerset |
7,121 |
28th 2021: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
7,100 |
29th 2021: 30th
|
Devon |
6,814 |
30th 2021: 33rd
|
Suffolk |
6,749 |
31st 2021: 32nd
|
Gloucestershire |
6,373 |
32nd 2021: 31st
|
West Sussex |
6,136 |
33rd 2021: 36th
|
Warwickshire |
5,540 |
34th 2021: 34th
|
Norfolk |
5,384 |
35th 2021: 37th
|
Durham |
5,109 |
36th 2021: 35th
|
Bristol |
4,951 |
37th 2021: 25th
|
Worcestershire |
4,941 |
38th 2021: 38th
|
Oxfordshire |
4,842 |
39th 2021: 39th
|
Wiltshire |
4,536 |
40th 2021: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
4,233 |
41st 2021: 42nd
|
Shropshire |
3,132 |
42nd 2021: 43rd
|
Herefordshire |
2,928 |
43rd 2021: 41st
|
Cornwall |
2,912 |
44th 2021: 44th
|
Cumbria |
2,418 |
45th 2021: 45th
|
Northumberland |
1,527 |
46th 2021: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
652 |
47th 2021: 47th
|
Rutland |
193 |
people
7.9
12.7
96% Private Limited Companies (8,102 companies)
4% Other company types (322 companies)
Other company types breakdown (322 companies)
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Businesses formed in North Yorkshire during 2022
????
Businesses dissolved in North Yorkshire during 2022
62,355
businesses registered in North Yorkshire at the end of 2022.
4.2% more companies in North Yorkshire compared to 2021
Cumbria
23,003 total businesses
2,418 formed in 2022
2,104 dissolved in 2022
Lancashire
91,522 total businesses
13,312 formed in 2022
10,572 dissolved in 2022
South Yorkshire
72,058 total businesses
11,901 formed in 2022
8,243 dissolved in 2022
West Yorkshire
151,175 total businesses
25,517 formed in 2022
17,005 dissolved in 2022
Durham
35,455 total businesses
5,109 formed in 2022
3,804 dissolved in 2022
East Riding of Yorkshire
29,451 total businesses
4,233 formed in 2022
2,877 dissolved in 2022
North Yorkshire
62,355 total businesses
8,424 formed in 2022
5,885 dissolved in 2022
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Aire Valley with Lothersdale |
5 |
||
Barden Fell |
-1 |
||
Bentham |
8 |
||
Cowling |
0 |
||
Embsay-with-Eastby |
20 |
||
Gargrave and Malhamdale |
-1 |
||
Glusburn |
-29 |
||
Grassington |
1 |
||
Hellifield and Long Preston |
2 |
||
Ingleton and Clapham |
4 |
||
Penyghent |
4 |
||
Settle and Ribblebanks |
4 |
||
Skipton East |
-1 |
||
Skipton North |
-9 |
||
Skipton South |
5 |
||
Skipton West |
4 |
||
Sutton-in-Craven |
-1 |
||
Upper Lune Valley |
0 |
||
Upper Wharfedale |
0 |
||
West Craven |
11 |
||
Worth Valley |
0 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Appleton Wiske & Smeatons |
0 |
||
Bagby & Thorntons |
2 |
||
Bedale |
18 |
||
Coulby Newham |
6 |
||
Easingwold |
-6 |
||
Great Ayton |
7 |
||
Huby |
11 |
||
Hutton Rudby |
6 |
||
Morton-on-Swale |
3 |
||
Northallerton North & Brompton |
8 |
||
Northallerton South |
2 |
||
Osmotherley & Swainby |
10 |
||
Raskelf & White Horse |
-1 |
||
Romanby |
3 |
||
Sowerby & Topcliffe |
-10 |
||
Stokesley |
22 |
||
Tanfield |
10 |
||
Thirsk |
27 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Bilton |
2 |
||
Bishop Monkton |
-2 |
||
Boroughbridge |
0 |
||
Claro |
104 |
||
Granby |
5 |
||
Harlow Moor |
11 |
||
High Harrogate |
33 |
||
Hookstone |
1 |
||
Killinghall |
11 |
||
Kirkby Malzeard |
10 |
||
Knaresborough East |
18 |
||
Knaresborough King James |
138 |
||
Knaresborough Scriven Park |
25 |
||
Low Harrogate |
48 |
||
Lower Nidderdale |
18 |
||
Marston Moor |
1 |
||
Mashamshire |
-4 |
||
New Park |
10 |
||
Newby |
12 |
||
Nidd Valley |
4 |
||
Ouseburn |
11 |
||
Pannal |
5 |
||
Pateley Bridge |
5 |
||
Ribston |
0 |
||
Ripon Minster |
11 |
||
Ripon Moorside |
-2 |
||
Ripon Spa |
-1 |
||
Rossett |
-16 |
||
Saltergate |
10 |
||
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale |
-6 |
||
Starbeck |
25 |
||
Stray |
7 |
||
Washburn |
27 |
||
Wathvale |
15 |
||
Woodfield |
-4 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Acklam |
8 |
||
Ayresome |
10 |
||
Berwick Hills & Pallister |
4 |
||
Brambles & Thorntree |
37 |
||
Central |
111 |
||
Coulby Newham |
6 |
||
Hemlington |
-3 |
||
Kader |
1 |
||
Ladgate |
-2 |
||
Linthorpe |
26 |
||
Longlands & Beechwood |
24 |
||
Marton East |
-9 |
||
Marton West |
-2 |
||
Newport |
122 |
||
North Ormesby |
126 |
||
Nunthorpe |
2 |
||
Park |
29 |
||
Park End & Beckfield |
36 |
||
Stainton & Thornton |
4 |
||
Trimdon |
-7 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Brotton |
3 |
||
Coatham |
54 |
||
Dormanstown |
16 |
||
Eston |
0 |
||
Grangetown |
0 |
||
Guisborough |
28 |
||
Hutton |
22 |
||
Kirkleatham |
13 |
||
Lockwood |
7 |
||
Loftus |
6 |
||
Longbeck |
20 |
||
Mulgrave |
3 |
||
Newcomen |
12 |
||
Normanby |
23 |
||
Ormesby |
-1 |
||
Saltburn |
8 |
||
Skelton |
15 |
||
South Bank |
29 |
||
St Germain's |
14 |
||
Teesville |
1 |
||
West Dyke |
1 |
||
Westworth |
3 |
||
Zetland |
6 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Addlebrough |
-3 |
||
Barton |
-3 |
||
Bolton Castle |
6 |
||
Brompton-on-Swale and Scorton |
-3 |
||
Catterick |
2 |
||
Colburn |
6 |
||
Croft |
0 |
||
Gilling West |
-4 |
||
Hawes and High Abbotside |
-4 |
||
Hipswell |
15 |
||
Hornby Castle |
-1 |
||
Leyburn |
8 |
||
Lower Wensleydale |
5 |
||
Melsonby |
6 |
||
Middleham |
-1 |
||
Middleton Tyas |
2 |
||
Newsham with Eppleby |
-2 |
||
Penhill |
-1 |
||
Reeth and Arkengarthdale |
4 |
||
Richmond Central |
8 |
||
Richmond East |
0 |
||
Richmond West |
358 |
||
Scotton |
-2 |
||
Swaledale |
3 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Amotherby |
10 |
||
Ampleforth |
5 |
||
Cropton |
-1 |
||
Dales |
-3 |
||
Derwent |
8 |
||
Helmsley |
6 |
||
Hovingham |
-1 |
||
Kirkbymoorside |
8 |
||
Malton |
28 |
||
Norton East |
4 |
||
Norton West |
3 |
||
Pickering East |
6 |
||
Pickering West |
-4 |
||
Rillington |
-3 |
||
Ryedale South West |
9 |
||
Sherburn |
2 |
||
Sheriff Hutton |
10 |
||
Sinnington |
1 |
||
Thornton Dale |
-5 |
||
Wolds |
4 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Castle |
46 |
||
Cayton |
3 |
||
Central |
111 |
||
Danby |
7 |
||
Derwent Valley |
7 |
||
Eastfield |
2 |
||
Esk Valley |
6 |
||
Falsgrave Park |
18 |
||
Filey |
17 |
||
Fylingdales |
-5 |
||
Hertford |
-11 |
||
Lindhead |
5 |
||
Mayfield |
2 |
||
Mulgrave |
3 |
||
Newby |
12 |
||
North Bay |
10 |
||
Northstead |
2 |
||
Ramshill |
16 |
||
Scalby Hackness and Staintondale |
1 |
||
Seamer |
7 |
||
Stepney |
10 |
||
Streonshalh |
7 |
||
Weaponness |
6 |
||
Whitby West Cliff |
4 |
||
Woodlands |
12 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton |
-1 |
||
Barlby Village |
2 |
||
Brayton |
11 |
||
Byram & Brotherton |
3 |
||
Camblesforth & Carlton |
1 |
||
Cawood & Wistow |
-4 |
||
Derwent |
8 |
||
Eggborough |
-5 |
||
Escrick |
11 |
||
Hambleton |
-1 |
||
Marston Moor |
1 |
||
Monk Fryston |
-1 |
||
Riccall |
10 |
||
Selby East |
45 |
||
Selby West |
11 |
||
Sherburn in Elmet |
13 |
||
South Milford |
7 |
||
Tadcaster |
117 |
||
Thorpe Willoughby |
-5 |
||
Whitley |
-9 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Ingleby Barwick East |
25 |
||
Ingleby Barwick West |
-3 |
||
Mandale and Victoria |
-26 |
||
Stainsby Hill |
20 |
||
Village |
25 |
||
Yarm |
19 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Acomb |
14 |
||
Bishopthorpe |
5 |
||
Clifton |
6 |
||
Copmanthorpe |
4 |
||
Dringhouses & Woodthorpe |
10 |
||
Fishergate |
18 |
||
Fulford & Heslington |
28 |
||
Guildhall |
59 |
||
Haxby & Wigginton |
22 |
||
Heworth |
18 |
||
Heworth Without |
7 |
||
Holgate |
34 |
||
Hull Road |
19 |
||
Huntington & New Earswick |
27 |
||
Micklegate |
50 |
||
Osbaldwick & Derwent |
42 |
||
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without |
-42 |
||
Rural West York |
-197 |
||
Strensall |
12 |
||
Westfield |
10 |
||
Wheldrake |
36 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2022 and how North Yorkshire compares to them.
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2021: 1st
|
London |
1,462,539 |
2nd
2021: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
233,019 |
3rd
2021: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
211,766 |
4th
2021: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
151,175 |
5th
2021: 4th
|
Essex |
148,387 |
18th 2021: 19th
|
North Yorkshire |
62,355 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
4th
2021: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
151,175 |
10th
2021: 10th
|
Lancashire |
91,522 |
16th
2021: 17th
|
South Yorkshire |
72,058 |
18th
2021: 19th
|
North Yorkshire |
62,355 |
39th
2021: 39th
|
Durham |
35,455 |
40th
2021: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
29,451 |
43rd
2021: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
23,003 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st 2021: 1st
|
London |
1,462,539 |
2nd 2021: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
233,019 |
3rd 2021: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
211,766 |
4th 2021: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
151,175 |
5th 2021: 4th
|
Essex |
148,387 |
6th 2021: 6th
|
Kent |
130,283 |
7th 2021: 7th
|
Hampshire |
124,249 |
8th 2021: 8th
|
Hertfordshire |
122,123 |
9th 2021: 9th
|
Surrey |
107,722 |
10th 2021: 10th
|
Lancashire |
91,522 |
11th 2021: 11th
|
Cheshire |
81,809 |
12th 2021: 12th
|
Merseyside |
81,221 |
13th 2021: 14th
|
Buckinghamshire |
78,850 |
14th 2021: 13th
|
Berkshire |
76,700 |
15th 2021: 15th
|
Leicestershire |
73,507 |
16th 2021: 17th
|
South Yorkshire |
72,058 |
17th 2021: 16th
|
East Sussex |
70,836 |
18th 2021: 19th
|
North Yorkshire |
62,355 |
19th 2021: 20th
|
Nottinghamshire |
62,142 |
20th 2021: 18th
|
Devon |
61,854 |
21st 2021: 25th
|
Dorset |
61,217 |
22nd 2021: 22nd
|
Staffordshire |
60,009 |
23rd 2021: 23rd
|
Somerset |
59,531 |
24th 2021: 21st
|
West Sussex |
58,763 |
25th 2021: 24th
|
Gloucestershire |
57,852 |
26th 2021: 26th
|
Cambridgeshire |
57,788 |
27th 2021: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
55,697 |
28th 2021: 29th
|
Lincolnshire |
53,143 |
29th 2021: 28th
|
Northamptonshire |
51,966 |
30th 2021: 30th
|
Tyne and Wear |
51,640 |
31st 2021: 31st
|
Bedfordshire |
50,545 |
32nd 2021: 32nd
|
Oxfordshire |
46,748 |
33rd 2021: 33rd
|
Norfolk |
45,968 |
34th 2021: 35th
|
Suffolk |
45,867 |
35th 2021: 34th
|
Worcestershire |
43,964 |
36th 2021: 36th
|
Warwickshire |
42,564 |
37th 2021: 37th
|
Wiltshire |
40,505 |
38th 2021: 38th
|
Bristol |
37,039 |
39th 2021: 39th
|
Durham |
35,455 |
40th 2021: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
29,451 |
41st 2021: 41st
|
Shropshire |
26,781 |
42nd 2021: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
25,857 |
43rd 2021: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
23,003 |
44th 2021: 44th
|
Herefordshire |
16,412 |
45th 2021: 45th
|
Northumberland |
12,420 |
46th 2021: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
6,423 |
47th 2021: 47th
|
Rutland |
2,076 |
people
58.1
82.7
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.
2018
6,822 formed
4,881 dissolved
2019
7,260 formed
5,315 dissolved
2020
8,200 formed
4,289 dissolved
2021
7,614 formed
6,384 dissolved
2022
8,424 formed
5,885 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
3.07% vs 2018
7.42% vs 2019
2.21% vs 2020
4.2% vs 2021