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% |