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Company Formations in 2018: Nottinghamshire

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5.7% more companies in Nottinghamshire compared to 2017

New businesses in Nottinghamshire mapped

Ashfield 494 formed

Bassetlaw 624 formed

Broxtowe 585 formed

Gedling 640 formed

Mansfield 628 formed

Newark and Sherwood 542 formed

Nottingham 3,087 formed

Rushcliffe 821 formed

Companies formed in 2018 league table

The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how Nottinghamshire compares.

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County
No. Companies formed
Rank County No. Companies formed
1st 2017: 1st
London
217,617
2nd 2017: 3rd
West Midlands
32,571
3rd 2017: 2nd
Greater Manchester
31,875
4th 2017: 4th
West Yorkshire
18,204
5th 2017: 5th
Essex
17,063
20th 2017: 21st
Nottinghamshire
7,429
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County
No. Companies formed
Rank County No. Companies formed
15th 2017: 13th
Leicestershire
8,896
16th 2017: 16th
South Yorkshire
8,542
20th 2017: 21st
Nottinghamshire
7,429
27th 2017: 27th
Derbyshire
6,167
29th 2017: 31st
Lincolnshire
5,910
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County
No. Companies formed
Rank County No. Companies formed
1st 2017: 1st
London
217,617
2nd 2017: 3rd
West Midlands
32,571
3rd 2017: 2nd
Greater Manchester
31,875
4th 2017: 4th
West Yorkshire
18,204
5th 2017: 5th
Essex
17,063
6th 2017: 7th
Hertfordshire
15,554
7th 2017: 6th
Kent
15,057
8th 2017: 8th
Hampshire
14,244
9th 2017: 9th
Cheshire
13,259
10th 2017: 10th
Merseyside
11,451
11th 2017: 12th
Lancashire
11,291
12th 2017: 11th
Surrey
11,179
13th 2017: 15th
Berkshire
9,166
14th 2017: 17th
Buckinghamshire
8,915
15th 2017: 13th
Leicestershire
8,896
16th 2017: 16th
South Yorkshire
8,542
17th 2017: 20th
Dorset
8,314
18th 2017: 14th
Northamptonshire
7,630
19th 2017: 19th
East Sussex
7,462
20th 2017: 21st
Nottinghamshire
7,429
21st 2017: 23rd
Bedfordshire
7,013
22nd 2017: 18th
Worcestershire
6,889
23rd 2017: 22nd
North Yorkshire
6,822
24th 2017: 25th
Cambridgeshire
6,786
25th 2017: 26th
Tyne and Wear
6,669
26th 2017: 24th
Staffordshire
6,474
27th 2017: 27th
Derbyshire
6,167
28th 2017: 29th
West Sussex
6,048
29th 2017: 31st
Lincolnshire
5,910
30th 2017: 28th
Devon
5,908
31st 2017: 30th
Gloucestershire
5,719
32nd 2017: 32nd
Somerset
5,537
33rd 2017: 40th
Durham
5,223
34th 2017: 36th
Warwickshire
4,755
35th 2017: 34th
Bristol
4,635
36th 2017: 37th
Oxfordshire
4,631
37th 2017: 38th
Norfolk
4,542
38th 2017: 33rd
Wiltshire
4,348
39th 2017: 39th
Suffolk
4,292
40th 2017: 35th
East Riding of Yorkshire
3,195
41st 2017: 41st
Cornwall
2,829
42nd 2017: 42nd
Shropshire
2,634
43rd 2017: 43rd
Cumbria
2,259
44th 2017: 44th
Northumberland
1,422
45th 2017: 45th
Herefordshire
1,054
46th 2017: 46th
Isle of Wight
645
47th 2017: 47th
Rutland
198

New incorporations in 2018 per 1000 Man standing people

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6.8

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Type of companies formed in Nottinghamshire breakdown

98% Private Limited Companies (7,258 companies)

2% Other company types (171 companies)

Other company types breakdown (171 companies)

Total companies in Nottinghamshire by the end of 2018

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Businesses formed in Nottinghamshire during 2018

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Businesses dissolved in Nottinghamshire during 2018

meaning there is a total of

50,491

businesses registered in Nottinghamshire at the end of 2018.

5.7% more companies in Nottinghamshire compared to 2017

Surrounding counties 2018 breakdown & comparison

Leicestershire

60,027 total businesses
8,896 formed in 2018
8,358 dissolved in 2018

Derbyshire

46,632 total businesses
6,167 formed in 2018
4,379 dissolved in 2018

Lincolnshire

43,713 total businesses
5,910 formed in 2018
4,445 dissolved in 2018

South Yorkshire

58,193 total businesses
8,542 formed in 2018
7,564 dissolved in 2018

Nottinghamshire

50,491 total businesses
7,429 formed in 2018
6,039 dissolved in 2018

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Ward breakdown data for

Ward
Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Abbey Hill
4
14
10
Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse
37
26
-11
Ashfields
8
10
2
Carsic
4
3
-1
Central & New Cross
59
83
24
Hucknall Central
20
66
46
Hucknall North
24
27
3
Hucknall South
9
18
9
Hucknall West
11
32
21
Huthwaite & Brierley
17
29
12
Jacksdale
4
11
7
Kingsway
15
24
9
Kirkby Cross & Portland
7
17
10
Larwood
6
15
9
Leamington
6
5
-1
Selston
6
18
12
Skegby
9
12
3
St Mary's
11
18
7
Stanton Hill & Teversal
6
14
8
Summit
13
23
10
Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood
9
16
7
The Dales
3
9
6
Underwood
6
10
4
Ward
Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Beckingham
9
14
5
Blyth
13
13
0
Carlton
25
52
27
Clayworth
3
8
5
East Markham
13
15
2
East Retford East
25
40
15
East Retford North
57
77
20
East Retford South
8
17
9
East Retford West
49
52
3
Everton
22
23
1
Harworth
18
24
6
Langold
4
4
0
Misterton
10
22
12
Rampton
7
12
5
Ranskill
5
9
4
Rossington & Bawtry
0
0
Sturton
8
15
7
Sutton
9
6
-3
Tuxford and Trent
20
44
24
Welbeck
10
13
3
Worksop East
12
16
4
Worksop North
30
23
-7
Worksop North East
21
10
-11
Worksop North West
47
57
10
Worksop South
33
46
13
Worksop South East
14
34
20
Ward
Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Attenborough & Chilwell East
41
39
-2
Awsworth Cossall & Trowell
12
13
1
Beeston Central
18
32
14
Beeston North
26
44
18
Beeston Rylands
9
21
12
Beeston West
66
74
8
Bramcote
38
41
3
Brinsley
2
8
6
Chilwell West
16
16
0
Eastwood Hall
7
7
Eastwood Hilltop
15
17
2
Eastwood St Mary's
27
47
20
Greasley
28
43
15
Kimberley
11
23
12
Nuthall East & Strelley
28
39
11
Stapleford North
14
11
-3
Stapleford South East
47
26
-21
Stapleford South West
130
26
-104
Toton & Chilwell Meadows
29
39
10
Watnall & Nuthall West
9
19
10
Ward
Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Bestwood St Albans
22
22
0
Calverton
10
31
21
Carlton
25
52
27
Carlton Hill
26
30
4
Cavendish
12
17
5
Colwick
24
37
13
Coppice
7
17
10
Daybrook
23
29
6
Dumbles
10
16
6
Ernehale
27
49
22
Gedling
20
47
27
Netherfield
26
45
19
Newstead Abbey
46
84
38
Phoenix
15
22
7
Plains
25
38
13
Porchester
75
81
6
Redhill
17
29
12
Trent Valley
14
19
5
Woodthorpe
24
14
-10
Ward
Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Abbott
5
7
2
Berry Hill
3
11
8
Brick Kiln
1
7
6
Broomhill
20
14
-6
Bull Farm and Pleasley Hill
5
4
-1
Carr Bank
7
13
6
Eakring
8
8
0
Grange Farm
10
12
2
Holly
7
9
2
Hornby
4
6
2
Kings Walk
16
11
-5
Kingsway
15
24
9
Ladybrook
6
21
15
Lindhurst
15
8
-7
Ling Forest
4
9
5
Manor
5
4
-1
Market Warsop
8
6
-2
Maun Valley
9
9
0
Meden
11
29
18
Netherfield
26
45
19
Newgate
22
26
4
Newlands
2
10
8
Oak Tree
6
5
-1
Oakham
19
37
18
Park Hall
4
10
6
Peafields
9
11
2
Penniment
9
4
-5
Portland
50
88
38
Racecourse
6
11
5
Ransom Wood
19
50
31
Sandhurst
9
14
5
Sherwood
95
128
33
Warsop Carrs
6
7
1
Woodhouse
3
15
12
Woodlands
53
94
41
Yeoman Hill
5
11
6
Ward
Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Balderton North & Coddington
15
19
4
Balderton South
10
9
-1
Beacon
35
42
7
Bilsthorpe
4
9
5
Boughton
12
9
-3
Bridge
253
401
148
Castle
58
87
29
Collingham
17
21
4
Devon
24
28
4
Dover Beck
8
19
11
Edwinstowe & Clipstone
29
38
9
Farndon & Fernwood
26
35
9
Farnsfield
11
14
3
Lowdham
3
10
7
Muskham
14
19
5
Ollerton
19
24
5
Rainworth North & Rufford
17
24
7
Rainworth South & Blidworth
16
19
3
Southwell
34
42
8
Sutton-on-Trent
9
13
4
Thoroton
11
18
7
Trent
17
14
-3
Ward
Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Arboretum
251
263
12
Aspley
60
80
20
Basford
99
150
51
Berridge
210
264
54
Bestwood
50
71
21
Bilborough
134
534
400
Bridge
253
401
148
Bulwell
43
70
27
Bulwell Forest
43
45
2
Clifton North
38
46
8
Clifton South
38
51
13
Dales
70
114
44
Dunkirk and Lenton
38
50
12
Leen Valley
45
86
41
Mapperley
61
102
41
Radford and Park
329
369
40
Sherwood
95
128
33
St Ann's
91
178
87
Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey
43
53
10
Wollaton West
92
111
19
Ward
Dissolutions
Incorporations
Net Change
Ward Dissolutions Incorporations Net Change
Abbey
16
17
1
Bingham East
93
70
-23
Bingham West
11
11
0
Bunny
8
16
8
Compton Acres
58
77
19
Cotgrave
14
29
15
Cranmer
10
16
6
Cropwell
2
5
3
East Bridgford
11
14
3
Edwalton
17
29
12
Gamston North
9
10
1
Gamston South
11
6
-5
Gotham
7
15
8
Keyworth & Wolds
22
61
39
Lady Bay
16
15
-1
Leake
37
55
18
Lutterell
18
30
12
Musters
51
84
33
Nevile & Langar
16
11
-5
Radcliffe on Trent
23
40
17
Ruddington
40
51
11
Sutton Bonington
12
18
6
Thoroton
11
18
7
Tollerton
9
14
5
Trent Bridge
79
109
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Total companies 2018 league table

The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2018 and how Nottinghamshire compares to them.

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Rank
County
Total companies
Rank County Total companies
1st 2017: 1st
London
1,163,777
2nd 2017: 2nd
Greater Manchester
184,396
3rd 2017: 3rd
West Midlands
167,807
4th 2017: 4th
Essex
122,421
5th 2017: 5th
West Yorkshire
118,705
23rd 2017: 25th
Nottinghamshire
50,491
Rank
County
Total companies
Rank County Total companies
16th 2017: 16th
Leicestershire
60,027
17th 2017: 17th
South Yorkshire
58,193
23rd 2017: 25th
Nottinghamshire
50,491
27th 2017: 28th
Derbyshire
46,632
29th 2017: 29th
Lincolnshire
43,713
Rank
County
Total companies
Rank County Total companies
1st 2017: 1st
London
1,163,777
2nd 2017: 2nd
Greater Manchester
184,396
3rd 2017: 3rd
West Midlands
167,807
4th 2017: 4th
Essex
122,421
5th 2017: 5th
West Yorkshire
118,705
6th 2017: 7th
Hertfordshire
111,063
7th 2017: 6th
Hampshire
110,793
8th 2017: 8th
Kent
108,910
9th 2017: 9th
Surrey
98,968
10th 2017: 10th
Cheshire
78,274
11th 2017: 11th
Lancashire
75,763
12th 2017: 14th
Buckinghamshire
69,301
13th 2017: 12th
Berkshire
68,855
14th 2017: 13th
East Sussex
66,405
15th 2017: 15th
Merseyside
65,551
16th 2017: 16th
Leicestershire
60,027
17th 2017: 17th
South Yorkshire
58,193
18th 2017: 18th
Dorset
56,307
19th 2017: 19th
North Yorkshire
52,860
20th 2017: 20th
West Sussex
51,556
21st 2017: 22nd
Devon
51,129
22nd 2017: 21st
Gloucestershire
50,643
23rd 2017: 25th
Nottinghamshire
50,491
24th 2017: 24th
Somerset
49,396
25th 2017: 23rd
Staffordshire
48,752
26th 2017: 27th
Cambridgeshire
48,390
27th 2017: 28th
Derbyshire
46,632
28th 2017: 26th
Northamptonshire
44,212
29th 2017: 29th
Lincolnshire
43,713
30th 2017: 30th
Tyne and Wear
42,534
31st 2017: 32nd
Bedfordshire
42,015
32nd 2017: 31st
Oxfordshire
40,930
33rd 2017: 33rd
Worcestershire
37,800
34th 2017: 35th
Norfolk
37,466
35th 2017: 36th
Warwickshire
37,025
36th 2017: 34th
Wiltshire
36,714
37th 2017: 37th
Suffolk
35,510
38th 2017: 38th
Bristol
32,794
39th 2017: 39th
Durham
28,771
40th 2017: 40th
East Riding of Yorkshire
24,661
41st 2017: 41st
Shropshire
22,421
42nd 2017: 42nd
Cornwall
21,904
43rd 2017: 43rd
Cumbria
20,916
44th 2017: 44th
Northumberland
10,423
45th 2017: 45th
Herefordshire
9,243
46th 2017: 46th
Isle of Wight
5,417
47th 2017: 47th
Rutland
1,840

Total companies at the end of 2018 per 1000 Person people

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46.3

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The last 5 years

How the total number of companies in Nottinghamshire has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.

2014

7,558 formed

3,839 dissolved

2015

6,908 formed

4,305 dissolved

2016

6,642 formed

4,851 dissolved

2017

6,937 formed

6,432 dissolved

2018

7,429 formed

6,039 dissolved

Overall growth compared to previous year

3.8% vs 2014

5.2% vs 2015

4.82% vs 2016

5.7% vs 2017