Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 188 companies were registered in Barnsley during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 43.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Barnsley UK 2011 188 114,512 2010 131 101,492 % change 43.5% 12.8% Record Year 2003 (195) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 53 73 62 New companies in 2010 50 35 46 % change 6.0% 108.6% 34.8% Record Year 2003 (66) 2011 (73) 2003 (71)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 92 companies were dissolved in Barnsley during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 34.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Barnsley UK 2011 92 72,230 2010 140 87,705 % change -34.3% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (198) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 27 34 31 Closed companies in 2010 34 62 44 % change -20.6% -45.2% -30% Record Year 2009 (44) 2008 (96) 2009 (97)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Barnsley during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 96 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Barnsley UK 2011 96 42,282 2010 -9 13,787 Record Year 2003 (148) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 26 39 31 Net growth in 2010 16 -27 2 Record Year 2003 (42) 2003 (51) 2003 (55)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Barnsley formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Barnsley 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -3.1% 75.6% 21.7% Record Year 1965 (0.8%) 1971 (0.7%) 1968 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Barnsley was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Barnsley in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage BARNSLEY 2.01% CONSULTING 5.11% (YORKSHIRE) 1.17% MANAGEMENT 4.75% SHADE 1.00% CONSULTANCY 3.19% GREENER 0.92% PROPERTY 2.41% (BARNSLEY) 0.92% TRADING 2.06% ELECTRICAL 0.92% DESIGN 1.94% PROPERTY 0.92% ASSOCIATES 1.85% DEVELOPMENTS 0.84% BUSINESS 1.82% MANAGEMENT 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.76% S 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.74% CONSULTING 0.75% MEDIA 1.72% M 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% YORKSHIRE 0.59% LONDON 1.63% PLUMBING 0.59% J 1.47% P 0.59% GLOBAL 1.46% TRADING 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.43% CARE 0.59% CARE 1.42% CONSTRUCTION 0.59% IT 1.38% INSTALLATIONS 0.59% BUILDING 1.30% CONSULTANCY 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.28% RECYCLING 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.27% HIRE 0.59% M 1.25% C 0.50% ENERGY 1.22% J 0.50% TRAINING 1.21% BUSINESS 0.42% S 1.21%
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 264 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 108 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 37 29,245 9999 - Dormant Company 25 22,587 99999 - Dormant Company 24 18,281 74990 - Non-trading company 21 8,064 7414 - Business & management consultancy 21 14,755 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 20 6,321 7499 - Non-trading company 20 11,543 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 16 10,018 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 15,760 9305 - Other service activities 15 10,525 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 13 3,271 49410 - Freight transport by road 12 2,049 7260 - Other computer related activities 12 8,686 5540 - Bars 11 2,379 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 10,137 4525 - Other special trades construction 10 1,865 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 10 3,614 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 8,345
Recent Companies
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