Belper, Derbyshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2012 was a record year for company registrations in Belper when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for company registrations in Belper when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous December.
- November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous November.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous October.
- 2012 was a record year for net growth in Belper when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Belper when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for net growth in Belper when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Belper when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Belper when compared to any previous December.
- November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Belper when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for company registrations in Belper when compared to any year in history.
A total of 206 companies were formed in Belper in 2012. This total is 10.2% higher than in 2011 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Belper UK 2012 206 491,893 2011 187 452,870 2010 161 400,358 2009 147 362,675 2008 130 349,203 Record Year 2012 (206) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for company registrations in Belper when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2012 a total of 114 companies were formed in Belper. This figure is 28.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Belper occurred in 2012 when a total of 114 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Belper UK 2012 114 238,743 2011 89 224,135 % change 28.1% 6.5% Record Year 2012 (114) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 59 companies were registered in Belper during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 31.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Belper UK 2012 59 119,875 2011 45 109,623 % change 31.1% 9.4% Record Year 2012 (59) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
December 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous December.
November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous November.
October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 19 20 20 New companies in 2011 14 16 15 % change 35.7% 25.0% 33.3% Record Year 2012 (19) 2012 (20) 2012 (20)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 107 companies were dissolved in Belper in 2012. This total is 7.0% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Belper UK 2012 107 293,728 2011 100 314,524 2010 117 342,233 2009 154 533,787 2008 69 237,873 Record Year 2009 (154) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 53 companies were dissolved in Belper. This figure is 8.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Belper occurred in 2009 when a total of 80 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Belper UK 2012 53 145,934 2011 49 152,213 % change 8.2% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (80) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 24 companies were dissolved in Belper during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 4.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Belper UK 2012 24 70,026 2011 23 79,983 % change 4.3% -12.4% Record Year 2009 (33) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 8 10 6 Closed companies in 2011 6 8 9 % change 33.3% 25.0% -33% Record Year 2009 (11) 2009 (14) 2004 (9)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for net growth in Belper when compared to any year in history.
A total of 99 companies were added to the company register for Belper in 2012. This number represents growth of 52.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 12 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Belper company register grew by 99 companies.
Year Belper UK 2012 99 198,165 2011 87 138,346 2010 44 58,125 2009 -7 -171,112 2008 61 111,330 Record Year 2012 (99) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Belper when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for net growth in Belper when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Belper increased by 61 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Belper UK 2012 61 92,809 2011 40 71,922 Record Year 2012 (61) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Belper when compared to any previous Q4.
Net company growth for Belper during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 35 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Belper UK 2012 35 49,849 2011 22 29,640 Record Year 2012 (35) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
December 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Belper when compared to any previous December.
November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Belper when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 11 10 14 Net growth in 2011 8 8 6 Record Year 2008 (17) 2012 (10) 2012 (14)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Belper formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Belper was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Belper 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Belper formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Belper 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Belper formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Belper 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 13.8% 18.9% 29.8% Record Year 1961 (0.2%) 1967 (0.3%) 1965 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 41.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Belper was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Belper in 2012 was 34.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Belper was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
26.4% of all director appointments in Belper in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Belper was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
25.6% of all director appointments in Belper in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRAINING 1.23% CONSULTING 5.15% BELPER 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CONSULTANCY 0.98% CONSULTANCY 3.31% DESIGN 0.98% PROPERTY 2.40% (MIDLANDS) 0.98% TRADING 2.03% R 0.98% DESIGN 1.86% TRANSPORT 0.98% ASSOCIATES 1.82% MANAGEMENT 0.98% ENGINEERING 1.79% PROPERTY 0.98% BUSINESS 1.76% (BELPER) 0.98% CONSULTANTS 1.75% PAUL 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% D 0.74% LONDON 1.69% BLUE 0.74% MEDIA 1.69% DERBYSHIRE 0.74% GLOBAL 1.59% (DERBY) 0.74% J 1.57% TURNDITCH 0.74% INVESTMENTS 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.74% IT 1.43% RUSH 0.74% CARE 1.39% PHOENIX 0.74% PROPERTIES 1.34% AT 0.74% M 1.26% DRIVING 0.74% BUILDING 1.23% SCHOOL 0.74% ENTERPRISES 1.21% S 0.74% TRAINING 1.18% MEDIA 0.74% ELECTRICAL 1.17% FLOORING 0.74% SECURITY 1.17%
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 60 236,139 99999 - Dormant Company 17 40,648 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 14 52,427 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 30,396 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 23,256 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 22,058 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,291 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 15,572 43210 - Electrical installation 7 5,304 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 6,419 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 6 4,752 86900 - Other human health activities 6 7,866 56302 - Public houses and bars 6 4,543 7487 - Other business activities 6 10,703 74990 - Non-trading company 5 13,808 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 6,307 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 5 2,019 43320 - Joinery installation 5 1,876 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 7,446 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 4 2,118
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter