EZ Data Release 29.03.2016

Posted on 29 March 2016 · Posted in News

 

The following data records the outputs of the Enterprise Zones programme since its inception in April 2012 to September 2015.

This data is reported on a quarterly basis. The last release of data took place on 1st December 2015.

This data is self-reported by local areas and has not been validated.  Data collection arrangements are kept under close review and steps are being taken to improve them wherever possible.  It is checked prior to release and all efforts have been made to ensure its accuracy. Updated data from previous quarters is included where available.  In this quarter returns from 4 of the 24 Enterprise Zones in the programme were incomplete or not submitted by the due date.

The next publication of Enterprise Zone data will cover the period to December 2015 and be released in in the Summer 2016.

The table below shows national Enterprise Zones data for the period April 2012 – Sept 2015 and updated data for the period April 2012 – June 2015.
National Data

April 2012- June 2015 – previously published data shown in brackets

April 2012 – September  2015

Numerical Change

% Change (rounded)

Jobs

21868 (20676)

23786

 

1918

 

 

 

 

9 % on the corrected figure

 

 

Companies

574

635

61

11%

Private Sector Investment  

(£ millions)

2276

2400

64

3%

The table below shows Enterprise Zones by region for the period April 2012 – Sept 2015 and updated data for the period April 2012 – June 2015.

North

The 9 Enterprise Zones in the North are: Daresbury, Humber, Lancashire, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, North Tees and East Tees.

April 2012 – June 2015

April  2012– September  2015

Numerical Change

% Change (rounded)

Jobs

6114

6798

684

11%

Companies

150

164

14

9%

Private Sector Investment  

(£ millions)

1128

1140

20

1%

Midlands

The 6 Enterprise Zones in the Midlands are: Birmingham, Black Country, Hereford, MIRA, Northampton and Nottingham. 

April 2012- June 2015

April 2012 – September  2015

Numerical Change

% Change (rounded)

Jobs

6989

7314

325

5%

Companies

88

102

14

16%

Private Sector Investment (£ millions)

987

1030

43

4%

South West

The 2 Enterprise Zones in the southwest are: Newquay and Bristol.

Previous quarter April – June 2015

Current quarter July – September  2015

Numerical Change

% Change (rounded)

Jobs

3083

3527

444

14%

Companies

127

147

20

16%

Private Sector Investment (£ millions)

45

45

0

0%

South East and London

The 5 Enterprise Zones in London and the South East are; Harlow, Discovery Park, Science Vale Oxford, Royal Docks London and Solent.

April 2012 – June 2015 April 2012 – September  2015 Numerical Change % Change (rounded)
Jobs

3686

3910

 

224

6%

Companies

154

165

 

11

7% 

Private Sector Investment(£ millions)

68

72

 

 

 

 

4

5% 

East of England

The 2 Enterprise Zones in the East of England are: Alconbury and New Anglia.

April 2012 – June 2015 – previously published data shown in brackets

April  2012 – September  2015

Numerical Change

% Change (rounded)

Jobs

 

1996

(1020)

2237

241

12%

Companies

55

57

2

4%

Private Sector Investment

(£ millions)

47

49

2

5%

 The table below shows data for Enterprise Zones based in predominantly in rural areas for the period April 2012 – Sept 2015 and updated data for the period April 2012 – June 2015.

The 7 Enterprise Zones in predominantly rural areas as defined by DEFRA are Alconbury, Newquay, Hereford, Lancashire, MIRA, Science Vale and Daresbury.

April 2012 – June 2015 July 2012 – September  2015 Numerical Change % Change (rounded)
Rural Jobs

3749

4413

664

18%

Companies

157

164

7

4%

Private Sector Investment (£ millions)

135

142

8

6%