2013
11,223 formed
7,391 dissolved
???? Businesses formed in Surrey during 2017
0.9% more companies in Surrey compared to 2016
The counties in England where most companies are formed, and how Surrey compares.
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2016: 1st
|
London |
205,527 |
2nd
2016: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
31,124 |
3rd
2016: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
26,802 |
4th
2016: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
16,604 |
5th
2016: 6th
|
Essex |
15,922 |
11th 2016: 12th
|
Surrey |
11,009 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st
2016: 1st
|
London |
205,527 |
6th
2016: 8th
|
Kent |
14,860 |
8th
2016: 9th
|
Hampshire |
13,642 |
11th
2016: 12th
|
Surrey |
11,009 |
15th
2016: 16th
|
Berkshire |
8,679 |
19th
2016: 20th
|
East Sussex |
7,318 |
29th
2016: 29th
|
West Sussex |
5,598 |
| Rank | County | No. Companies formed |
|---|---|---|
1st 2016: 1st
|
London |
205,527 |
2nd 2016: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
31,124 |
3rd 2016: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
26,802 |
4th 2016: 4th
|
West Yorkshire |
16,604 |
5th 2016: 6th
|
Essex |
15,922 |
6th 2016: 8th
|
Kent |
14,860 |
7th 2016: 5th
|
Hertfordshire |
13,752 |
8th 2016: 9th
|
Hampshire |
13,642 |
9th 2016: 7th
|
Cheshire |
11,619 |
10th 2016: 13th
|
Merseyside |
11,016 |
11th 2016: 12th
|
Surrey |
11,009 |
12th 2016: 14th
|
Lancashire |
10,646 |
13th 2016: 18th
|
Leicestershire |
10,566 |
14th 2016: 22nd
|
Northamptonshire |
9,958 |
15th 2016: 16th
|
Berkshire |
8,679 |
16th 2016: 15th
|
South Yorkshire |
8,325 |
17th 2016: 17th
|
Buckinghamshire |
7,992 |
18th 2016: 24th
|
Worcestershire |
7,804 |
19th 2016: 20th
|
East Sussex |
7,318 |
20th 2016: 19th
|
Dorset |
7,242 |
21st 2016: 23rd
|
Nottinghamshire |
6,937 |
22nd 2016: 25th
|
North Yorkshire |
6,766 |
23rd 2016: 10th
|
Bedfordshire |
6,469 |
24th 2016: 21st
|
Staffordshire |
6,449 |
25th 2016: 28th
|
Cambridgeshire |
6,384 |
26th 2016: 26th
|
Tyne and Wear |
6,166 |
27th 2016: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
5,803 |
28th 2016: 30th
|
Devon |
5,615 |
29th 2016: 29th
|
West Sussex |
5,598 |
30th 2016: 32nd
|
Gloucestershire |
5,447 |
31st 2016: 31st
|
Lincolnshire |
5,414 |
32nd 2016: 33rd
|
Somerset |
5,329 |
33rd 2016: 11th
|
Wiltshire |
5,227 |
34th 2016: 34th
|
Bristol |
4,744 |
35th 2016: 39th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
4,646 |
36th 2016: 35th
|
Warwickshire |
4,617 |
37th 2016: 36th
|
Oxfordshire |
4,612 |
38th 2016: 37th
|
Norfolk |
4,399 |
39th 2016: 38th
|
Suffolk |
4,145 |
40th 2016: 40th
|
Durham |
4,077 |
41st 2016: 42nd
|
Cornwall |
2,665 |
42nd 2016: 41st
|
Shropshire |
2,474 |
43rd 2016: 43rd
|
Cumbria |
2,215 |
44th 2016: 44th
|
Northumberland |
1,360 |
45th 2016: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
906 |
46th 2016: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
528 |
47th 2016: 47th
|
Rutland |
186 |
people
9.7
10.0
97% Private Limited Companies (10,701 companies)
3% Other company types (308 companies)
Other company types breakdown (308 companies)
????
Businesses formed in Surrey during 2017
????
Businesses dissolved in Surrey during 2017
96,847
businesses registered in Surrey at the end of 2017.
0.9% more companies in Surrey compared to 2016
East Sussex
64,805 total businesses
7,318 formed in 2017
5,947 dissolved in 2017
Hampshire
106,588 total businesses
13,642 formed in 2017
11,069 dissolved in 2017
Kent
105,182 total businesses
14,860 formed in 2017
10,950 dissolved in 2017
West Sussex
49,845 total businesses
5,598 formed in 2017
4,690 dissolved in 2017
London
1,114,699 total businesses
205,527 formed in 2017
153,566 dissolved in 2017
Berkshire
66,738 total businesses
8,679 formed in 2017
7,336 dissolved in 2017
Surrey
96,847 total businesses
11,009 formed in 2017
10,367 dissolved in 2017
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Claygate |
19 |
||
Cobham and Downside |
31 |
||
Cobham Fairmile |
31 |
||
Esher |
40 |
||
Hersham North |
28 |
||
Hersham South |
17 |
||
Hinchley Wood |
16 |
||
Long Ditton |
3 |
||
Molesey East |
-3 |
||
Molesey North |
11 |
||
Molesey South |
12 |
||
Oatlands Park |
26 |
||
Oxshott and Stoke D'Abernon |
2 |
||
St George's Hill |
16 |
||
Thames Ditton |
30 |
||
Walton Ambleside |
20 |
||
Walton Central |
12 |
||
Walton North |
22 |
||
Walton South |
8 |
||
Weston Green |
24 |
||
Weybridge North |
37 |
||
Weybridge South |
107 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Alexandra |
0 |
||
Ashtead Park |
14 |
||
Auriol |
-7 |
||
College |
13 |
||
Court |
1 |
||
Cuddington |
1 |
||
Ewell |
10 |
||
Ewell Court |
12 |
||
Nonsuch |
25 |
||
Ruxley |
6 |
||
Stamford |
16 |
||
Stoneleigh |
3 |
||
Town |
28 |
||
West Ewell |
8 |
||
Woodcote |
9 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Ash South and Tongham |
2 |
||
Ash Vale |
11 |
||
Ash Wharf |
1 |
||
Burpham |
-6 |
||
Christchurch |
-16 |
||
Clandon and Horsley |
28 |
||
Effingham |
12 |
||
Friary and St Nicolas |
78 |
||
Holy Trinity |
-60 |
||
Lovelace |
2 |
||
Merrow |
1 |
||
Normandy |
-6 |
||
Onslow |
24 |
||
Pilgrims |
6 |
||
Pirbright |
4 |
||
Send |
5 |
||
Shalford |
8 |
||
Stoke |
2 |
||
Stoughton |
25 |
||
Tillingbourne |
26 |
||
Westborough |
-4 |
||
Worplesdon |
13 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Ashtead Common |
2 |
||
Ashtead Park |
14 |
||
Ashtead Village |
-8 |
||
Beare Green |
-2 |
||
Bookham North |
0 |
||
Bookham South |
0 |
||
Box Hill and Headley |
4 |
||
Brockham Betchworth and Buckland |
-6 |
||
Capel Leigh and Newdigate |
11 |
||
Charlwood |
2 |
||
Dorking North |
9 |
||
Dorking South |
37 |
||
Fetcham East |
-5 |
||
Fetcham West |
-3 |
||
Holmwoods |
9 |
||
Leatherhead North |
-8 |
||
Leatherhead South |
34 |
||
Leith Hill |
6 |
||
Mickleham Westhumble and Pixham |
2 |
||
Okewood |
-8 |
||
Westcott |
-5 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Banstead Village |
20 |
||
Capel Leigh and Newdigate |
11 |
||
Chipstead Hooley and Woodmansterne |
26 |
||
Earlswood and Whitebushes |
18 |
||
Horley Central |
12 |
||
Horley East |
20 |
||
Horley West |
16 |
||
Kingswood with Burgh Heath |
11 |
||
Meadvale and St John's |
54 |
||
Merstham |
14 |
||
Nork |
17 |
||
Preston |
8 |
||
Redhill East |
13 |
||
Redhill West |
34 |
||
Reigate Central |
55 |
||
Reigate Hill |
25 |
||
Salfords and Sidlow |
9 |
||
South Park and Woodhatch |
6 |
||
Tadworth and Walton |
41 |
||
Tattenhams |
14 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Addlestone Bourneside |
0 |
||
Addlestone North |
36 |
||
Chertsey Meads |
1 |
||
Chertsey South and Row Town |
5 |
||
Chertsey St Ann's |
12 |
||
Egham Hythe |
11 |
||
Egham Town |
10 |
||
Englefield Green East |
17 |
||
Englefield Green West |
6 |
||
Foxhills |
-4 |
||
New Haw |
15 |
||
Thorpe |
28 |
||
Virginia Water |
8 |
||
Woodham |
13 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Ashford Common |
17 |
||
Ashford East |
22 |
||
Ashford North and Stanwell South |
24 |
||
Ashford Town |
52 |
||
Halliford and Sunbury West |
-9 |
||
Laleham and Shepperton Green |
-5 |
||
Riverside and Laleham |
14 |
||
Shepperton Town |
-1705 |
||
Staines |
-2 |
||
Staines South |
33 |
||
Stanwell North |
20 |
||
Sunbury Common |
-4 |
||
Sunbury East |
20 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Bagshot |
12 |
||
Bisley |
0 |
||
Chobham |
31 |
||
Frimley |
18 |
||
Frimley Green |
4 |
||
Heatherside |
-8 |
||
Lightwater |
11 |
||
Mytchett and Deepcut |
15 |
||
Old Dean |
-5 |
||
Parkside |
19 |
||
St Michaels |
50 |
||
St Pauls |
-10 |
||
Town |
28 |
||
Watchetts |
8 |
||
West End |
24 |
||
Windlesham |
-5 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Bletchingley and Nutfield |
19 |
||
Burstow Horne and Outwood |
42 |
||
Chaldon |
6 |
||
Dormansland and Felcourt |
14 |
||
Felbridge |
2 |
||
Godstone |
19 |
||
Harestone |
13 |
||
Limpsfield |
10 |
||
Lingfield and Crowhurst |
-9 |
||
Oxted North and Tandridge |
17 |
||
Oxted South |
-3 |
||
Portley |
-8 |
||
Queens Park |
4 |
||
Tatsfield and Titsey |
-1 |
||
Valley |
25 |
||
Warlingham East and Chelsham and Farleigh |
16 |
||
Warlingham West |
-36 |
||
Westway |
26 |
||
Whyteleafe |
-17 |
||
Woldingham |
1 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Alfold Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green |
5 |
||
Blackheath and Wonersh |
11 |
||
Bramley Busbridge and Hascombe |
23 |
||
Chiddingfold and Dunsfold |
2 |
||
Cranleigh East |
-6 |
||
Cranleigh West |
-5 |
||
Elstead and Thursley |
-4 |
||
Ewhurst |
-5 |
||
Farnham Bourne |
7 |
||
Farnham Castle |
83 |
||
Farnham Firgrove |
12 |
||
Farnham Hale and Heath End |
10 |
||
Farnham Moor Park |
19 |
||
Farnham Shortheath and Boundstone |
9 |
||
Farnham Upper Hale |
-4 |
||
Farnham Weybourne and Badshot Lea |
15 |
||
Farnham Wrecclesham and Rowledge |
-4 |
||
Frensham Dockenfield and Tilford |
-8 |
||
Godalming Binscombe |
4 |
||
Godalming Central and Ockford |
13 |
||
Godalming Charterhouse |
3 |
||
Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall |
31 |
||
Godalming Holloway |
6 |
||
Haslemere Critchmere and Shottermill |
17 |
||
Haslemere East and Grayswood |
-18 |
||
Hindhead |
4 |
||
Milford |
0 |
||
Shamley Green and Cranleigh North |
3 |
||
Witley and Hambledon |
5 |
| Ward | Dissolutions | Incorporations | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Brookwood |
9 |
||
Byfleet |
3 |
||
Goldsworth East |
12 |
||
Goldsworth West |
2 |
||
Hermitage and Knaphill South |
-7 |
||
Horsell East and Woodham |
-9 |
||
Horsell West |
27 |
||
Kingfield and Westfield |
19 |
||
Knaphill |
18 |
||
Maybury and Sheerwater |
32 |
||
Mayford and Sutton Green |
10 |
||
Mount Hermon East |
-9 |
||
Mount Hermon West |
41 |
||
Old Woking |
12 |
||
Pyrford |
8 |
||
St John's and Hook Heath |
10 |
||
West Byfleet |
5 |
The counties in England where the most existing companies were based at the end of 2017 and how Surrey compares to them.
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2016: 1st
|
London |
1,114,699 |
2nd
2016: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
177,360 |
3rd
2016: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
159,647 |
4th
2016: 4th
|
Essex |
116,669 |
5th
2016: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
113,471 |
9th 2016: 9th
|
Surrey |
96,847 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st
2016: 1st
|
London |
1,114,699 |
6th
2016: 7th
|
Hampshire |
106,588 |
8th
2016: 8th
|
Kent |
105,182 |
9th
2016: 9th
|
Surrey |
96,847 |
12th
2016: 12th
|
Berkshire |
66,738 |
13th
2016: 13th
|
East Sussex |
64,805 |
20th
2016: 19th
|
West Sussex |
49,845 |
| Rank | County | Total companies |
|---|---|---|
1st 2016: 1st
|
London |
1,114,699 |
2nd 2016: 2nd
|
Greater Manchester |
177,360 |
3rd 2016: 3rd
|
West Midlands |
159,647 |
4th 2016: 4th
|
Essex |
116,669 |
5th 2016: 5th
|
West Yorkshire |
113,471 |
6th 2016: 7th
|
Hampshire |
106,588 |
7th 2016: 6th
|
Hertfordshire |
105,506 |
8th 2016: 8th
|
Kent |
105,182 |
9th 2016: 9th
|
Surrey |
96,847 |
10th 2016: 10th
|
Cheshire |
76,254 |
11th 2016: 11th
|
Lancashire |
71,294 |
12th 2016: 12th
|
Berkshire |
66,738 |
13th 2016: 13th
|
East Sussex |
64,805 |
14th 2016: 14th
|
Buckinghamshire |
64,538 |
15th 2016: 15th
|
Merseyside |
63,781 |
16th 2016: 17th
|
Leicestershire |
57,830 |
17th 2016: 16th
|
South Yorkshire |
56,932 |
18th 2016: 18th
|
Dorset |
52,411 |
19th 2016: 20th
|
North Yorkshire |
50,798 |
20th 2016: 19th
|
West Sussex |
49,845 |
21st 2016: 21st
|
Gloucestershire |
49,129 |
22nd 2016: 22nd
|
Devon |
48,848 |
23rd 2016: 23rd
|
Staffordshire |
47,930 |
24th 2016: 24th
|
Somerset |
47,912 |
25th 2016: 25th
|
Nottinghamshire |
47,771 |
26th 2016: 31st
|
Northamptonshire |
46,778 |
27th 2016: 28th
|
Cambridgeshire |
46,059 |
28th 2016: 27th
|
Derbyshire |
44,849 |
29th 2016: 30th
|
Lincolnshire |
41,976 |
30th 2016: 32nd
|
Tyne and Wear |
40,273 |
31st 2016: 33rd
|
Oxfordshire |
39,736 |
32nd 2016: 26th
|
Bedfordshire |
38,894 |
33rd 2016: 36th
|
Worcestershire |
38,764 |
34th 2016: 29th
|
Wiltshire |
36,977 |
35th 2016: 34th
|
Norfolk |
36,459 |
36th 2016: 35th
|
Warwickshire |
35,844 |
37th 2016: 37th
|
Suffolk |
33,994 |
38th 2016: 38th
|
Bristol |
32,106 |
39th 2016: 39th
|
Durham |
26,562 |
40th 2016: 40th
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
25,585 |
41st 2016: 41st
|
Shropshire |
21,473 |
42nd 2016: 43rd
|
Cornwall |
20,746 |
43rd 2016: 42nd
|
Cumbria |
20,316 |
44th 2016: 44th
|
Northumberland |
10,100 |
45th 2016: 45th
|
Herefordshire |
8,627 |
46th 2016: 46th
|
Isle of Wight |
5,125 |
47th 2016: 47th
|
Rutland |
1,797 |
people
85.3
65.1
How the total number of companies in Surrey has changed over the last 5 years as new companies have been formed and some existing companies dissolved.
2013
11,223 formed
7,391 dissolved
2014
11,843 formed
7,618 dissolved
2015
12,014 formed
7,623 dissolved
2016
11,070 formed
10,540 dissolved
2017
11,009 formed
10,367 dissolved
Overall growth compared to previous year
4.9% vs 2013
4.6% vs 2014
2.5% vs 2015
0.9% vs 2016