Asset finance figures for Yorkshire and The Humber, from Borrowing Data and the Office for National Statistics.
£3,310m
Asset finance, 12 months
New asset finance business written by reporting lenders was £3,310 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
Source: Regional lending figures, Borrowing Data, 12 months to August 2026
Reporting lenders only; new asset finance business written, 12 months to August 2026.
£691m
Plant and machinery finance
New plant and machinery finance business written by reporting lenders was £691 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
Source: Regional lending figures, Borrowing Data, 12 months to August 2026
Reporting lenders only; new plant and machinery finance business written, 12 months to August 2026.
£900m
Commercial vehicle finance
New commercial vehicle finance business written by reporting lenders was £900 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
Source: Regional lending figures, Borrowing Data, 12 months to August 2026
Reporting lenders only; new commercial vehicle finance business written, 12 months to August 2026.
£1,700m
Lease and hire purchase
New lease and hire purchase business written by reporting lenders was £1,700 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
Source: Regional lending figures, Borrowing Data, 12 months to August 2026
Reporting lenders only; new lease and hire purchase business written, 12 months to August 2026.
£822m
Operating leasing
New operating leasing business written by reporting lenders was £822 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
Source: Regional lending figures, Borrowing Data, 12 months to August 2026
Reporting lenders only; new operating leasing business written, 12 months to August 2026.
£1,490m
Direct asset finance
New direct asset finance business written by reporting lenders was £1,490 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
Source: Regional lending figures, Borrowing Data, 12 months to August 2026
Reporting lenders only; new direct asset finance business written, 12 months to August 2026.
£699m
Broker-introduced finance
New broker-introduced asset finance business written by reporting lenders was £699 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
Source: Regional lending figures, Borrowing Data, 12 months to August 2026
Reporting lenders only; new broker-introduced asset finance business written, 12 months to August 2026.
4,649,372
Residents aged 16 and over
The estimated population aged 16 and over in Yorkshire and The Humber was 4,649,372 at mid-2025.
Source: Population estimates - local authority based by single year of age (Nomis NM_2002_1), mid-year estimates, Office for National Statistics, 30 June 2025
ONS mid-year population estimates as returned by the Nomis 'Aged 16+' category, rebased to Census 2021 and 2022 where applicable. Usual residents.
Frequently asked questions
How much new asset finance business was written by reporting lenders in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026?
New asset finance business written by reporting lenders was £3,310 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
How much new plant and machinery finance business was written by reporting lenders in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026?
New plant and machinery finance business written by reporting lenders was £691 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.
How much new commercial vehicle finance business was written by reporting lenders in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026?
New commercial vehicle finance business written by reporting lenders was £900 million in Yorkshire and The Humber in the 12 months to August 2026.