Alfreton, Derbyshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Alfreton when compared to any year in history.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Alfreton when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Alfreton when compared to any previous October.
- October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Alfreton when compared to any month in history.
- October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Alfreton when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Alfreton when compared to any year in history.
A total of 199 companies were formed in Alfreton in 2014. This total is 7.6% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Alfreton UK 2014 199 582,051 2013 185 529,363 2012 159 491,893 2011 145 452,870 2010 128 400,358 Record Year 2014 (199) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 94 companies were formed in Alfreton. This figure is 8.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Alfreton occurred in 2003 when a total of 96 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Alfreton UK 2014 94 281,320 2013 87 259,931 % change 8.0% 8.2% Record Year 2003 (96) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Alfreton when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 49 companies were registered in Alfreton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 63.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Alfreton UK 2014 49 137,906 2013 30 127,247 % change 63.3% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (49) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Alfreton when compared to any previous October.
October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Alfreton when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 28 10 11 New companies in 2013 9 10 11 % change 211.1% 0.0% 0.0% Record Year 2014 (28) 2008 (19) 2003 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 85 companies were dissolved in Alfreton in 2014. This total is 22.0% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Alfreton UK 2014 85 367,937 2013 109 332,213 2012 86 293,729 2011 92 314,524 2010 111 342,233 Record Year 2009 (158) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 39 companies were dissolved in Alfreton. This figure is 40.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Alfreton occurred in 2013 when a total of 66 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Alfreton UK 2014 39 190,730 2013 66 177,021 % change -40.9% 7.7% Record Year 2013 (66) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 21 companies were dissolved in Alfreton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 34.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Alfreton UK 2014 21 89,060 2013 32 90,851 % change -34.4% -2.0% Record Year 2010 (34) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 8 8 5 Closed companies in 2013 22 5 5 % change -63.6% 60.0% 0% Record Year 2013 (22) 2006 (14) 2009 (15)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 114 companies were added to the company register for Alfreton in 2014. This number represents growth of 57.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 38 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Alfreton company register grew by 114 companies.
Year Alfreton UK 2014 114 214,114 2013 76 197,150 2012 73 198,164 2011 53 138,346 2010 17 58,125 Record Year 2014 (114) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Alfreton increased by 55 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Alfreton UK 2014 55 90,590 2013 21 82,910 Record Year 2003 (83) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Alfreton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 28 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Alfreton UK 2014 28 48,846 2013 -2 36,396 Record Year 2014 (28) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Alfreton when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 20 2 6 Net growth in 2013 -13 5 6 Record Year 2014 (20) 2003 (13) 2003 (14)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Alfreton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Alfreton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Alfreton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Alfreton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Alfreton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Alfreton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Alfreton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 195.1% -5.2% -14.5% Record Year 2007 (0.1%) 2008 (0.1%) 1990 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Alfreton was 2005 when 39.3% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Alfreton in 2014 was 24.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Alfreton was 2005 when 34.8% of all directors were female.
27.1% of all director appointments in Alfreton in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Alfreton was in 2005 when 35.5% of all directors were female.
25.5% of all director appointments in Alfreton in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage GARTON 1.90% CONSULTING 5.22% DISTRIBUTION 0.95% MANAGEMENT 4.58% JOINERY 0.95% CONSULTANCY 3.57% MANAGEMENT 0.95% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTING 0.95% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% BUILDING 0.71% ENGINEERING 2.10% VALLEY 0.71% CARE 2.02% SPEEDS 0.71% TRADING 1.94% PROPERTY 0.71% LONDON 1.93% PRODUCTIONS 0.71% TRANSPORT 1.93% SUPPLIES 0.71% DESIGN 1.66% MOBILITY 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.64% CONSULTANCY 0.71% ELECTRICAL 1.62% FABRICATIONS 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.62% DERBYSHIRE 0.48% BUSINESS 1.56% NOTTINGHAM 0.48% J 1.54% NORMANTON 0.48% CO., 1.50% SOUTH 0.48% GLOBAL 1.49% FINANCIAL 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.48% (ALFRETON) 0.48% ASSOCIATES 1.47% (DERBY) 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CONSTRUCTION 0.48% MEDIA 1.33% AK 0.48% IT 1.31% POLYMER 0.48% BUILDING 1.29% SYSTEMS 0.48% M 1.22%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 62 265,608 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 15 29,009 56302 - Public houses and bars 13 6,285 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 58,068 99999 - Dormant Company 11 48,509 41100 - Development of building projects 7 11,397 86900 - Other human health activities 7 12,976 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 42,290 49410 - Freight transport by road 6 10,842 33170 - Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment not elsewhere classified 6 961 43210 - Electrical installation 6 5,985 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 19,049 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 5 6,206 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 5,189 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 4 3,562 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 10,107 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 4 5,931 93199 - Other sports activities 4 4,176 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 4 3,533 74990 - Non-trading company 4 13,984
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter