Individual Insolvencies by Parliamentary Constituency, England and Wales, 2019
Official statistics for individual insolvencies in England and Wales from 2000 to 2019, broken down by Parliamentary constituency.
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This is a supplementary release to Individual Insolvencies by Location, Age and Gender, 2019 also published on 27 November 2020.
It provides breakdowns of individual insolvencies in England and Wales by Parliamentary constituency and covers the calendar years 2000 to 2019.
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Total insolvency rates tended to be highest in Parliamentary constituencies in the South West, the eastern coast of England, urban areas of the North West and North East, South Wales, and areas within the East Midlands and the East.
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Total insolvency rates were generally lowest in Parliamentary constituencies in London, the Home Counties, and parts of the West Midlands
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Insolvency rates were higher in 2019 than 2020 in 376 out of 573 (66%) constituencies, reflecting the increase in rate seen at the national level.
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Comparisons of rates between years at the Parliamentary constituency level should take into account that small changes in the number of insolvencies can have a large impact on the rate.