Banbury, Oxfordshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Banbury when compared to any previous April.
- April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Banbury when compared to any previous April.
- April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Banbury when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 257 companies were formed in Banbury. This figure is 15.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Banbury occurred in 2003 when a total of 273 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Banbury UK 2014 257 300,731 2013 223 269,432 % change 15.2% 11.6% Record Year 2003 (273) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 127 companies were registered in Banbury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 15.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Banbury UK 2014 127 150,009 2013 110 134,630 % change 15.5% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (127) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Banbury when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 52 38 37 New companies in 2013 47 29 34 % change 10.6% 31.0% 8.8% Record Year 2014 (52) 2003 (49) 2011 (47)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 134 companies were dissolved in Banbury. This figure is 17.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Banbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 252 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Banbury UK 2014 134 177,207 2013 162 155,192 % change -17.3% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (252) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 78 companies were dissolved in Banbury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 2.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Banbury UK 2014 78 94,837 2013 80 77,278 % change -2.5% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (155) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 9 32 37 Closed companies in 2013 29 21 30 % change -69.0% 52.4% 23% Record Year 2009 (37) 2009 (66) 2009 (52)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Banbury increased by 123 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Banbury UK 2014 123 123,524 2013 61 114,240 Record Year 2003 (205) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Banbury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 49 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Banbury UK 2014 49 55,172 2013 30 57,352 Record Year 2005 (62) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Banbury when compared to any previous April.
April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Banbury when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 43 6 0 Net growth in 2013 18 8 4 Record Year 2014 (43) 2003 (41) 2011 (31)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Banbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Banbury 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Banbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Banbury 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -0.2% 20.8% -5.7% Record Year 1980 (0.3%) 1995 (0.2%) 1993 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Banbury was 2005 when 33.7% of all directors were female.
27.8% of all director appointments in Banbury in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Banbury was in 2011 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Banbury in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.42% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTANCY 1.50% MANAGEMENT 4.64% MANAGEMENT 1.27% CONSULTANCY 3.50% BANBURY 1.27% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTY 1.04% TRADING 2.03% G 0.92% ENGINEERING 1.99% J 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% ENGINEERING 0.69% LONDON 1.93% CONSTRUCTION 0.69% CARE 1.85% M 0.58% DESIGN 1.75% DEVELOPMENTS 0.58% CONSULTANTS 1.73% LOGISTICS 0.58% BUSINESS 1.69% BUILDING 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.63% ELECTRICAL 0.58% TRANSPORT 1.58% PRODUCTS 0.46% GLOBAL 1.55% OXFORD 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.55% SUPPLIES 0.46% J 1.51% ASSOCIATES 0.46% ASSOCIATES 1.48% SHOP 0.46% MEDIA 1.44% MEDIA 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.40% INDEPENDENT 0.46% IT 1.33% HOMES 0.46% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% MEDICAL 0.46% BUILDING 1.26% DESIGN 0.46% M 1.24% TECHNOLOGY 0.46% CO., 1.20%
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 174 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 49 40,250 99999 - Dormant Company 38 48,436 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 32 57,421 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 29,029 62090 - Other information technology service activities 19 13,024 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 19 28,352 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 18 19,058 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 13 7,053 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 12 9,900 49410 - Freight transport by road 11 9,265 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 11 10,133 01500 - Mixed farming 10 601 56302 - Public houses and bars 10 6,099 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 10 6,043 70221 - Financial management 9 3,511 59112 - Video production activities 9 2,643 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 9 6,286 43210 - Electrical installation 9 6,050 86210 - General medical practice activities 8 4,176
Recent Companies
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