Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Q3 2013 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
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any previous Q3.
- Q3 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any quarter in history.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any previous September.
- September 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any month in history.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any previous Q3.
Q3 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 229 companies were registered in Barnsley during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 32.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Barnsley UK 2013 229 132,684 2012 173 118,868 % change 32.4% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (229) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any previous September.
September 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any month in history.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Barnsley when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 72 42 115 New companies in 2012 67 54 52 % change 7.5% -22.2% 121.2% Record Year 2013 (72) 2011 (73) 2013 (115)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 144 companies were dissolved in Barnsley during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Barnsley UK 2013 144 86,170 2012 144 75,908 % change 0.0% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (198) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 44 37 63 Closed companies in 2012 46 51 47 % change -4.3% -27.5% 34% Record Year 2012 (46) 2008 (96) 2009 (97)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Barnsley during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 85 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Barnsley UK 2013 85 46,514 2012 29 42,960 Record Year 2011 (96) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 28 5 52 Net growth in 2012 21 3 5 Record Year 2003 (42) 2003 (51) 2003 (55)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Barnsley formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Barnsley 2013 0.2% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% % change -3.8% -28.6% 93.9% Record Year 1992 (0.2%) 1971 (0.7%) 2013 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 41.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Barnsley was in 2006 when 34.3% of all directors were female.
21.9% of all director appointments in Barnsley in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.55% CONSULTING 5.27% S 1.11% MANAGEMENT 4.75% J 1.03% CONSULTANCY 3.45% GREENER 0.96% PROPERTY 2.53% SHADE 0.96% TRADING 2.08% YORKSHIRE 0.96% ENGINEERING 1.83% ENGINEERING 0.88% LONDON 1.79% TRAINING 0.81% DESIGN 1.78% (BARNSLEY) 0.81% BUSINESS 1.74% CONSULTANCY 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% C 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.69% BARNSLEY 0.74% CARE 1.64% DEVELOPMENTS 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.61% M 0.74% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSTRUCTION 0.74% J 1.54% (YORKSHIRE) 0.66% MEDIA 1.54% CONSULTING 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.53% ELECTRICAL 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.45% BUILDING 0.66% IT 1.39% TRANSPORT 0.66% M 1.25% R 0.66% ELECTRICAL 1.20% WEALTH 0.66% BUILDING 1.19% B 0.59% CAPITAL 1.19% PROPERTIES 0.59% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% CARE 0.59% TRAINING 1.15%
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 372 260,135 99999 - Dormant Company 82 46,169 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 50 54,854 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 35 25,547 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 34,970 56302 - Public houses and bars 27 5,437 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 25 7,590 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 22 8,475 43210 - Electrical installation 21 5,724 49410 - Freight transport by road 21 6,904 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 20 17,715 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 19 4,590 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 18 26,675 41100 - Development of building projects 17 9,271 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 17 6,651 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 17 8,312 74990 - Non-trading company 15 14,228 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 15 6,039 71129 - Other engineering activities 14 4,894 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 13 5,382
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08672654 S & E CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENTS LTD 02 Sep 2013 08675900 NANO (UK) LTD 04 Sep 2013 08691981 QUEST TEAM LIMITED 16 Sep 2013 08694475 SQUIRRELNUTS LIMITED 17 Sep 2013 08695249 SF LOCKSMITH LTD 18 Sep 2013 08700582 DELIVERED BY POST LIMITED 20 Sep 2013 08701428 RIASOL LIMITED 23 Sep 2013 08701460 MANIMA LIMITED 23 Sep 2013 08701464 FORABRI LIMITED 23 Sep 2013 08701490 AXAVICA LIMITED 23 Sep 2013 08701774 CEADOR LIMITED 23 Sep 2013 08704773 TEAM ACTIV+ LTD 25 Sep 2013 08705533 J S S AVIATION LIMITED 25 Sep 2013 08705961 DISCOVERY STUDIO SCHOOL (BARNSLEY) LIMITED 25 Sep 2013 08708693 ECOPAVE(UK) LIMITED 27 Sep 2013 08675457 CODE RESOLUTION LTD. 04 Sep 2013 08693804 YORKSHIRE GAS INSTALLATIONS LIMITED 17 Sep 2013 08672990 DRAGON RECRUITMENT LTD 02 Sep 2013 08680753 C & S FACILITIES LTD 06 Sep 2013 08680865 ENHANCE PROPERTY EXPERTS LIMITED 06 Sep 2013 08708151 LUCISER LIMITED 26 Sep 2013 08701085 PLUTA TRADING LIMITED 23 Sep 2013 08673825 HELEN CHAWNER LIMITED 03 Sep 2013 08709360 INFASHIONATION LIMITED 27 Sep 2013 08675489 VOLKSLEISURE CAMPERS LIMITED 04 Sep 2013
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