Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
2013 Annual Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any previous December.
- November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any previous November.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aylesbury when compared to any previous second half year.
- November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aylesbury when compared to any previous November.
- October 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aylesbury when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any year in history.
A total of 908 companies were formed in Aylesbury in 2013. This total is 7.2% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Aylesbury UK 2013 908 529,363 2012 847 491,893 2011 712 452,870 2010 672 400,358 2009 551 362,675 Record Year 2013 (908) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 493 companies were formed in Aylesbury. This figure is 22.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Aylesbury occurred in 2013 when a total of 493 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Aylesbury UK 2013 493 259,931 2012 404 238,743 % change 22.0% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (493) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 239 companies were registered in Aylesbury during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 21.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Aylesbury UK 2013 239 127,247 2012 196 119,875 % change 21.9% 6.1% Record Year 2013 (239) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any previous December.
November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aylesbury when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 87 91 61 New companies in 2012 92 57 47 % change -5.4% 59.6% 29.8% Record Year 2012 (92) 2013 (91) 2013 (61)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 515 companies were dissolved in Aylesbury in 2013. This total is 22.0% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Aylesbury UK 2013 515 332,213 2012 422 293,729 2011 502 314,524 2010 523 342,233 2009 780 533,789 Record Year 2009 (780) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 253 companies were dissolved in Aylesbury. This figure is 21.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Aylesbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 321 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Aylesbury UK 2013 253 177,021 2012 209 145,935 % change 21.1% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (321) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 108 companies were dissolved in Aylesbury during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 14.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Aylesbury UK 2013 108 90,851 2012 94 70,027 % change 14.9% 29.7% Record Year 2009 (126) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 36 29 43 Closed companies in 2012 47 22 25 % change -23.4% 31.8% 72% Record Year 2012 (47) 2002 (52) 2009 (54)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 393 companies were added to the company register for Aylesbury in 2013. This number represents growth of 43.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 32 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Aylesbury company register grew by 425 companies.
Year Aylesbury UK 2013 393 197,150 2012 425 198,164 2011 210 138,346 2010 149 58,125 2009 -229 -171,114 Record Year 2012 (425) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aylesbury when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Aylesbury increased by 240 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Aylesbury UK 2013 240 82,910 2012 195 92,808 Record Year 2013 (240) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Aylesbury during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 131 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Aylesbury UK 2013 131 36,396 2012 102 49,848 Record Year 2013 (131) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aylesbury when compared to any previous November.
October 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aylesbury when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 51 62 18 Net growth in 2012 45 35 22 Record Year 2013 (51) 2013 (62) 2007 (25)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Aylesbury formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Aylesbury was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Aylesbury 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Aylesbury formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Aylesbury 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Aylesbury formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Aylesbury 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% % change -12.1% 57.0% 18.0% Record Year 1953 (0.5%) 1991 (0.3%) 1973 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Aylesbury was 1953 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Aylesbury in 2013 was 29.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Aylesbury was 2004 when 32.7% of all directors were female.
28.3% of all director appointments in Aylesbury in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Aylesbury was in 2004 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
28.8% of all director appointments in Aylesbury in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.18% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTANCY 1.45% MANAGEMENT 4.72% MANAGEMENT 1.25% CONSULTANCY 3.45% IT 1.18% PROPERTY 2.59% CONSULTANTS 0.83% TRADING 2.08% AYLESBURY 0.76% ENGINEERING 1.87% ASSOCIATES 0.76% LONDON 1.86% RED 0.76% DESIGN 1.76% CARE 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% MEDIA 0.55% CARE 1.73% M 0.55% BUSINESS 1.71% TRADING 0.48% CONSULTANTS 1.68% RECRUITMENT 0.48% GLOBAL 1.58% BUCKINGHAMSHIRE 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.56% R 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.54% PROPERTY 0.48% ASSOCIATES 1.53% BUSINESS 0.48% J 1.51% ENGINEERING 0.48% MEDIA 1.50% TRAINING 0.48% IT 1.35% EVENTS 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% DEVELOPMENT 0.42% M 1.23% DESIGNS 0.42% BUILDING 1.21% S 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CLEANING 0.42% CAPITAL 1.19% VALE 0.42% ENERGY 1.14%
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 313 266,814 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 127 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 78 46,762 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 77 27,183 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 65 55,342 62090 - Other information technology service activities 33 12,511 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 31 18,034 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 28 26,001 86900 - Other human health activities 24 9,543 41100 - Development of building projects 21 9,485 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 18 6,191 74990 - Non-trading company 17 14,223 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 15 4,987 56101 - Licensed restaurants 14 7,685 62012 - Business and domestic software development 14 9,360 43210 - Electrical installation 14 5,730 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 14 8,879 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 13 7,823 90030 - Artistic creation 13 4,138 86101 - Hospital activities 13 2,652
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