Business Services in Doncaster

Doncaster Company Scorecard

Out of Doncaster's 16,621 total incorporated companies, 1,363 were formed in the last 12 months.

Doncaster's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Doncaster include the 1,124 companies working in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles, 1,059 companies working in construction, and 942 companies working in transportation and storage. The business sectors with the least activity include public administration and defence; compulsory social security with 25 active companies, electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply with 15 active companies, and mining and quarrying with 10 active companies.

Company Trends in Doncaster

Looking at the big changes in Doncaster's businesses over the last five years, the biggest increase was in other letting and operating of own or leased real estate now making up 6.23% of active businesses, a total of 451 companies. The next big increase was freight transport by road which now makes up 9.06% of active businesses in Doncaster, a change of 24% from the 7.32% percentage share seen in 2018. Buying and selling of own real estate also saw positive growth, currently representing 3.52% of Doncaster's active companies.

Notable changes in Doncaster's business sectors include a rise of 35% in transportation and storage since 2018, a rise of 27% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles, and rise of 47% in real estate activities.