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Figures for the number of individual insolvencies in region in England and each London borough in 2011 and 2012 can be found in the tables below. Individual insolvency figures include bankruptcy orders, debt relief orders and individual voluntary arrangements.<\/p>

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The Insolvency Service compiles its regional individual insolvency 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.<\/p>

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Regional breakdowns for the number of company insolvencies are not currently available.<\/p>

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Table 1: Number of Individual Insolvencies in each Region of England, 2011-20121<\/sup><\/p>

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Region<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

2011<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

2012<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

North East<\/p><\/td>

7,320<\/p><\/td>

6,924<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

North West<\/p><\/td>

16,202<\/p><\/td>

15,451<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Yorkshire and The Humber<\/p><\/td>

12,255<\/p><\/td>

11,265<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

East Midlands<\/p><\/td>

10,956<\/p><\/td>

9,722<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

West Midlands<\/p><\/td>

11,964<\/p><\/td>

11,054<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

East of England<\/p><\/td>

12,098<\/p><\/td>

11,108<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

London<\/p><\/td>

10,803<\/p><\/td>

9,583<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

South East<\/p><\/td>

16,430<\/p><\/td>

14,366<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

South West<\/p><\/td>

13,049<\/p><\/td>

12,545<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

England<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

111,077<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

102,018<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

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Table 2: Number of Individual Insolvencies in each London Borough, 2011-20121<\/sup><\/p>

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London Borough<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

2011<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

2012<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

City of London<\/p><\/td>

5<\/p><\/td>

12<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Barking and Dagenham<\/p><\/td>

387<\/p><\/td>

371<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Barnet<\/p><\/td>

364<\/p><\/td>

322<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Bexley<\/p><\/td>

379<\/p><\/td>

336<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Brent<\/p><\/td>

336<\/p><\/td>

304<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Bromley<\/p><\/td>

355<\/p><\/td>

372<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Camden<\/p><\/td>

229<\/p><\/td>

232<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Croydon<\/p><\/td>

561<\/p><\/td>

519<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Ealing<\/p><\/td>

331<\/p><\/td>

301<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Enfield<\/p><\/td>

401<\/p><\/td>

372<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Greenwich<\/p><\/td>

469<\/p><\/td>

421<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Hackney<\/p><\/td>

342<\/p><\/td>

252<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Hammersmith and Fulham<\/p><\/td>

203<\/p><\/td>

163<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Haringey<\/p><\/td>

348<\/p><\/td>

282<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Harrow<\/p><\/td>

223<\/p><\/td>

186<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Havering<\/p><\/td>

344<\/p><\/td>

316<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Hillingdon<\/p><\/td>

339<\/p><\/td>

343<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Hounslow<\/p><\/td>

378<\/p><\/td>

332<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Islington<\/p><\/td>

326<\/p><\/td>

272<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Kensington and Chelsea<\/p><\/td>

194<\/p><\/td>

173<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Kingston upon Thames<\/p><\/td>

166<\/p><\/td>

165<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Lambeth<\/p><\/td>

383<\/p><\/td>

328<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Lewisham<\/p><\/td>

386<\/p><\/td>

360<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Merton<\/p><\/td>

230<\/p><\/td>

196<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Newham<\/p><\/td>

437<\/p><\/td>

391<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Redbridge<\/p><\/td>

340<\/p><\/td>

334<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Richmond upon Thames<\/p><\/td>

197<\/p><\/td>

165<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Southwark<\/p><\/td>

360<\/p><\/td>

361<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Sutton<\/p><\/td>

386<\/p><\/td>

287<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Tower Hamlets<\/p><\/td>

409<\/p><\/td>

295<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Waltham Forest<\/p><\/td>

446<\/p><\/td>

369<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Wandsworth<\/p><\/td>

281<\/p><\/td>

260<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Westminster<\/p><\/td>

268<\/p><\/td>

191<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

London Total<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

10,803<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

9,583<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

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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>

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Headline figures for insolvencies in England and Wales can be found in the quarterly Insolvency Statistics<\/em> release, a National Statistics publication. Figures for January-March 2014 were published on 29 April 2014, and can be found here:<\/p>

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Annual numbers and rates of bankruptcies by region for 2000-2012 are available in the Individual Insolvencies by Region<\/em> publication, which can be found at the following link:<\/p>

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https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/insolvency-statistics-individual-insolvencies-by-region<\/a><\/p>

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