Belper, Derbyshire

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 Belper when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Belper when compared to any half year in history.
  • November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous October.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Belper when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Belper when compared to any half year in history.
  • December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Belper when compared to any previous December.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Belper when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2013 was a record month for company closures in Belper when compared to any month in history.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company registrations in Belper when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 224 companies were formed in Belper in 2013. This total is 8.7% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearBelperUK
    2013224529,363
    2012206491,893
    2011187452,870
    2010161400,358
    2009147362,675
    Record Year2013 (224)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Belper when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 116 companies were formed in Belper. This figure is 1.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Belper occurred in 2013 when a total of 116 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BelperUK
    2013116259,931
    2012114238,743
    % change1.8%8.9%
    Record Year2013 (116)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 58 companies were registered in Belper during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 1.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly 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)BelperUK
    201358127,247
    201259119,875
    % change-1.7%6.1%
    Record Year 2012 (59) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous November.

    October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Belper when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013262111
    New companies in 2012192020
    % change36.8%5.0%-45.0%
    Record Year2013 (26)2013 (21)2012 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 131 companies were dissolved in Belper in 2013. This total is 22.4% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearBelperUK
    2013131332,213
    2012107293,729
    2011100314,524
    2010117342,233
    2009154533,789
    Record Year2009 (154)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Belper when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Belper when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 83 companies were dissolved in Belper. This figure is 56.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Belper occurred in 2013 when a total of 83 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BelperUK
    201383177,021
    201253145,935
    % change56.6%21.3%
    Record Year2013 (83)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 50 companies were dissolved in Belper during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 108.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly 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)BelperUK
    20135090,851
    20122470,027
    % change108.3%29.7%
    Record Year 2013 (50) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Belper when compared to any previous December.

    October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Belper when compared to any previous October.

    October 2013 was a record month for company closures in Belper when compared to any month in history.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2013241313
    Closed companies in 20128106
    % change200.0%30.0%117%
    Record Year2013 (24)2009 (14)2013 (13)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 93 companies were added to the company register for Belper in 2013. This number represents growth of 41.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 6 companies lower 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.

    YearBelperUK
    201393197,150
    201299198,164
    201187138,346
    20104458,125
    2009-7-171,114
    Record Year2012 (99)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Belper increased by 33 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BelperUK
    20133382,910
    20126192,808
    Record Year2012 (61)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Belper during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 8 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)BelperUK
    2013836,396
    20123549,848
    Record Year 2012 (35) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201328-2
    Net growth in 2012111014
    Record Year2008 (17)2012 (10)2012 (14)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Belper formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Belper was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearBelper
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1992 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Belper formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Belper
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Belper formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Belper
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change27.4%3.2%-50.0%
    Record Year1999 (0.1%)2000 (0.1%)1989 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Belper was 1990 when 52.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Belper in 2013 was 32.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Belper was 2005 when 38.5% of all directors were female.

    33.5% of all director appointments in Belper 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
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Belper was in 2005 when 43.0% of all directors were female.

    30.7% of all director appointments in Belper 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ELECTRICAL1.39%CONSULTING5.22%
    BELPER1.16%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    DERBYSHIRE1.16%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    S0.93%PROPERTY2.59%
    IT0.93%TRADING2.08%
    ENTERPRISES0.93%ENGINEERING1.87%
    ENGINEERING0.93%LONDON1.86%
    SYSTEMS0.93%DESIGN1.76%
    (MIDLANDS)0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    MANAGEMENT0.69%CARE1.73%
    BUILDING0.69%BUSINESS1.71%
    DESIGN0.69%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CLEANERS0.69%GLOBAL1.58%
    HYDRO0.69%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    COACHING0.69%PROPERTIES1.54%
    BATHROOMS0.69%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    FINANCIAL0.46%J1.51%
    MORE0.46%MEDIA1.50%
    EATON0.46%IT1.35%
    VALLEY0.46%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    ACE0.46%M1.23%
    FLOORING0.46%BUILDING1.21%
    ESTATES0.46%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    VILLAGE0.46%CAPITAL1.19%
    SOUL0.46%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied82266,814
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1936,164
    99999 - Dormant Company1846,762
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1018,034
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1027,183
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified87,823
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified855,342
    41100 - Development of building projects89,485
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified726,001
    86900 - Other human health activities79,543
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet78,879
    43210 - Electrical installation75,730
    71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities62,893
    62090 - Other information technology service activities612,511
    49410 - Freight transport by road57,333
    62012 - Business and domestic software development59,360
    93199 - Other sports activities43,723
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified45,698
    90030 - Artistic creation44,138
    43341 - Painting41,172

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08758591 RUDE BOY RACING LIMITED 01 Nov 2013
    08759624 CAPTA MEDIA LTD. 04 Nov 2013
    08760296 CHAMFER DETAILING LTD. 04 Nov 2013
    08761096 RONDINELLA LIMITED 04 Nov 2013
    08761596 JB & S WOOD LIMITED 05 Nov 2013
    08766781 ENGINEERED LEARNING LTD. 07 Nov 2013
    08767634 SUMMIT TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Nov 2013
    08768418 BACKSLASH CAD LIMITED 08 Nov 2013
    08768844 MORE THAN WEBSITES LTD 11 Nov 2013
    08768917 MORE THAN WEB DESIGN LTD 11 Nov 2013
    08773779 FESTIVE FLAIR LIMITED 13 Nov 2013
    08775028 LUDUS FITNESS LTD. 14 Nov 2013
    08777100 PROVERSITY.ORG LTD 15 Nov 2013
    08777608 MLD GAS & PLUMBING SERVICES LIMITED 15 Nov 2013
    08779101 MARTIN BAXTER LIMITED 18 Nov 2013
    08781610 YEW TREE FARM ESTATES LIMITED 19 Nov 2013
    08782761 WE & KD ALLEN LIMITED 20 Nov 2013
    08784154 HGV TRUCK REPAIRS LIMITED 20 Nov 2013
    08787352 ORANET LTD 22 Nov 2013
    08792690 MACKLIN FISH BAR LIMITED 27 Nov 2013
    08793763 ST NETWORK CONSULTANCY LTD 28 Nov 2013

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