There has been very little shift in the North-South business divide over the last two decades - with not enough businesses moving their corporate HQs outside of London and the Home Counties.
According to a study from UHY Hacker Young, the national accountancy group, the top ten locations where chief executives live are all in London and the South East.
The top three locations are Westminster, West Surrey and Camden/City of London.
In contrast, nowhere further North than Oxfordshire appears in the top ten. Birmingham (2,149 CEOs), the UK’s second city, lies in 12th, with less CEOs living there than in T...