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<p>Figures for the number of bankruptcy orders in York, Yorkshire & Humber, and
England in each year since 2005 can be found in the following table. Bankruptcy applies
to individuals only; regional breakdowns for the number of company insolvencies are
not currently available.</p><p /> <p>The Insolvency Service compiles its regional
bankruptcy order statistics on a calendar year basis, therefore financial year totals
are not available. Figures for 2013 will be available on the Insolvency Service website
from 10 July 2014, alongside figures for other individual insolvency procedures (individual
voluntary arrangements, and debt relief orders).</p><p /> <p>Table 1: Number of Bankruptcy
Orders in each Region of England, 2005-2012<sup>1</sup></p><p /><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong><sup>Year</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong><sup>York</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong><sup>Yorkshire
& Humber</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong><sup>England</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong><sup>2005</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><sup>134</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>4272</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>43,103</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong><sup>2006</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><sup>214</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>5812</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>57,576</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong><sup>2007</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><sup>185</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>5957</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>59,245</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong><sup>2008</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><sup>198</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>6660</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>62,001</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong><sup>2009</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><sup>236</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>7231</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>68,498</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong><sup>2010</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><sup>170</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>5929</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>53,064</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong><sup>2011</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><sup>130</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>4317</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>38,341</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong><sup>2012</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><sup>84</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>3295</sup></p></td><td><p><sup>29,393</sup></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p
/> <p>1 Where individual has provided postcode</p><p /> <p>It should be noted that
these figures do not account for any changes in the base population over time. Using
the rate of bankruptcies per 10,000 adults allows for a like-for-like comparison across
years.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p>Headline figures for insolvencies in England and
Wales can be found in the quarterly <em>Insolvency Statistics</em> release, a National
Statistics publication. Figures for January-March 2014 were published on 29 April
2014, and can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-january-to-march-2014"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-january-to-march-2014</a></p><p
/> <p> </p><p /> <p>Annual numbers and rates of bankruptcies by region for 2000-2012
are available in the <em>Individual Insolvencies by Region</em> publication, which
can be found at the following link:</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-individual-insolvencies-by-region"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-individual-insolvencies-by-region</a></p><p
/> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p> </p>
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