Information from the interdepartmental business register on the number of manufacturing enterprises registered for VAT and/or PAYE in the Leeds city council area and the Leeds, West parliamentary constituency in 2009 is given in the following table.
Area Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total Leeds City Council 1,550 7.4 20,910 100 Leeds West Constituency 230 13.5 1,705 100 1 UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activity (SIC) 2007 2 Business numbers are rounded to the nearest five. These numbers comprise whole business enterprises registered in the appropriate locations, and not branches operating in the appropriate location but with their headquarters elsewhere. Source: Office for National Statistics Inter-Departmental Business Register 2009