Economy

Derbyshire is home to over 29,700 businesses that employ around 293,000 people. Together they contribute £15.4 billion in economic output to the UK’s economy. The county has a strong resilient business base, demonstrated by the area’s good business survival rates, where almost a half (42.9%) of all businesses that start up survive at least 5 years. The county also has higher than average levels of employment. In December 2020 the Derbyshire employment rate stood at 77.3% higher than the England rate of 75.7%.

Interactive Maps and Charts

Spreadsheets

• • • Headline Economic and Skills Data by Local Authority Area – Snapshot at July 2021
    • Economic Tracker (post pandemic) – Derbyshire
    • Unemployment
    • 2011 Census Travel-To-Work-Flows
    • Apprenticeship Data by Local Authority Area – 2014/15 to 2019/20

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Documents

Links

• • The Derbyshire Economic Partnership Recovery Strategy
  • Derby City’s Economic Strategy
  • D2N2 Local Economic Partnership Strategy
  • East Midlands Chamber of Commerce
  • Derbyshire Economic Partnership (DEP)
  • Digital Derbyshire