578 of 2,008 passenger transport companies in East of England (28.8%) have a director aged 60 or over.
That is the 2nd highest of 3 UK regions for this trade.
The UK average across all trades is 32.4%; passenger transport nationally runs at 29.6%.
| Measure | Companies |
|---|---|
| Passenger Transport companies in East of England measured | 2,008 |
| Oldest director aged 60 or over | 578 |
| Oldest director aged 70 or over | 207 |
Of the 578 with a director over 60, 36 score 50 or higher on business quality. That figure is an output of our own scoring model, not a Companies House figure. How we score it.
| Region | 60+ | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| South West | 520 | 40.7% |
| Scotland | 675 | 40% |
| Wales | 249 | 39.3% |
| North East | 151 | 36.8% |
| East Midlands | 340 | 33% |
| North West | 491 | 32.2% |
| South East | 997 | 30.5% |
| West Midlands | 382 | 27.6% |
| Trade | 60+ | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Consultancy Services | 8,390 | 37.2% |
| Lettings | 7,230 | 38.8% |
| Retail | 4,241 | 23.4% |
| Investment | 4,220 | 31.1% |
| Other Leisure | 3,550 | 29.6% |
| Property Development | 3,376 | 45.2% |
| Investment / Fund Management | 3,351 | 37.2% |
| IT Services / Consultancy | 3,100 | 23% |
Combinations with fewer than 250 measured companies are not listed separately. They are still counted in every total on this page.
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ExitRadar, "Passenger Transport succession in East of England", UK Business Succession Index, 11 October 2026. https://www.exitradar.co.uk/succession/svc-passenger-transport/east-of-england/Need a cut that is not published here, such as a different trade grouping, a finer geography or the underlying distribution? Get in touch and we will usually provide it. Methodology.