Quality of life
Studies are showing that overall the population of North Yorkshire enjoys a higher quality of life compared to the rest of the United Kingdom.
North Yorkshire
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Invest in a profitable business in North Yorkshire
As an affluent county, North Yorkshire sports a higher than national average housing prices. Not only that but to put it simply - the county has a very low unemployment rate, which makes it the perfect place if you want to run a profitable business.
For the number crunchers
Current population: approximately 600,000
Population growth: approximately 5.6% annual growth rate
Average net income per year: approximately £26,000
Franchise opportunities in North Yorkshire
Start your very own property maintenance franchise business and develop the Fantastic Services brand in the whole of North Yorkshire, or just in your city. As a county with above-average income, people and businesses have more disposable income to take better care of their properties.
Cleaning franchise in North Yorkshire for sale
Turnover: POR Net profit: POR Investment: POROur cleaning franchise opportunity in North Yorkshire includes a range of cleaning services such as regular and deep cleaning, carpet cleaning, window cleaning and more. You get full onboarding support.
Gardening & Landscaping business North Yorkshire for sale
Turnover: POR Net profit: POR Investment: PORStart your gardening business in North Yorkshire county and set yourself up for success. Whether you choose to offer gardening, landscaping or tree-surgery services, we’ll make sure you start your business fully ready to grow.
North Yorkshire’ tradesmen business
Turnover: POR Net profit: POR Investment: PORStart a business in the handyman, electrician, plumbing, painting or even repairs and installations! Fantastic Services offer a wide range of tradespeople businesses for sale in North Yorkshire.
Pest Control business available in Shire county
Turnover: POR Net profit: POR Investment: PORStart a pest control business in North Yorkshire. Help the local population deal with pests and keep their properties safe by growing a pest control team and managing it. All under the name of a well-established brand.
Removals franchise in North Yorkshire
Turnover: POR Net profit: POR Investment: PORPeople are constantly on the go, moving in and out. Investing in a removals business in North Yorkshire, you’ll run a business under a brand people already trust.
Here’s why we think North Yorkshire is a lucrative place to start a business.
We know that if you want to truly thrive in a market you have to understand it. We’ve gone the extra mile and listed some information that we think can be beneficial for you to know if you’re looking to buy a business in North Yorkshire.
*Quality of Life Index (higher is better) is an estimation of overall quality of life by using an empirical formula.
Population growth
While North Yorkshire isn’t among the highest populated counties in the UK, it’s definitely one that has a stable population growth rate. With around 5.6% annual growth, the county is steadily growing.
*Population growth means there is a number of new households / who haven’t yet chosen a preferred supplier.
Social grade and occupation
Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it divides the members of a household, according to the job of the main income earner. It’s important to keep in mind the social grades of the population and the earning levels in the area that you are going to invest in.
- AB - Higher and intermediate managerial, administrative, professional occupations
- C1 - Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative, professional occupations
- C2 - Skilled manual occupations
- DE - Semi- and unskilled manual occupations, unemployed and lowest grade occupations
Property ownership vs rental
The graph below displays the percentages of all home ownerships and rented accommodations. North Yorkshire residents prefer to buy and own their homes, which suggests the economical development of the city and makes it a perfect location to start a business.
- Owned - What percentage of the properties in North Yorkshire are owned
- Mortgage - What percentage of the properties in North Yorkshire are mortgaged
- Rented - What percentage of the properties in North Yorkshire are rented
- Other - The percentage of properties in North Yorkshire that are social rented, rent-free, shared, etc.