Bingley, West Yorkshire

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Bingley when compared to any year in history.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bingley when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Bingley when compared to any previous December.

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 (2010)

    2010 was a record year for company registrations in Bingley when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 141 companies were formed in Bingley in 2010. This total is 10.2% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearBingleyUK
    2010141400,358
    2009128362,675
    200899349,203
    2007116457,649
    2006104405,440
    Record Year2010 (141)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 62 companies were formed in Bingley. This figure is 3.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bingley occurred in 2009 when a total of 64 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BingleyUK
    201062196,609
    200964180,654
    % change-3.1%8.8%
    Record Year2009 (64)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bingley when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 32 companies were registered in Bingley during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 3.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)BingleyUK
    20103295,117
    20093185,983
    % change3.2%10.6%
    Record Year 2010 (32) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201091211
    New companies in 20097915
    % change28.6%33.3%-26.7%
    Record Year2003 (13)2003 (12)2009 (15)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Bingley in 2010. This total is 37.4% lower than in 2009 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearBingleyUK
    201072342,232
    2009115533,773
    200845237,901
    200771220,295
    200690200,166
    Record Year2009 (115)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 36 companies were dissolved in Bingley. This figure is 32.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bingley occurred in 2006 when a total of 55 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BingleyUK
    201036164,601
    200953244,537
    % change-32.1%-32.7%
    Record Year2006 (55)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 13 companies were dissolved in Bingley during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 35.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)BingleyUK
    20101376,896
    20092085,136
    % change-35.0%-9.7%
    Record Year 2006 (40) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2010463
    Closed companies in 2009488
    % change0.0%-25.0%-63%
    Record Year2005 (7)2006 (27)2009 (8)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 69 companies were added to the company register for Bingley in 2010. This number represents growth of 53.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 56 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Bingley company register grew by 70 companies.

    YearBingleyUK
    20106958,126
    200913-171,098
    200854111,302
    200745237,354
    200614205,274
    Record Year2003 (70)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Bingley increased by 26 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BingleyUK
    20102632,008
    200911-63,883
    Record Year2003 (39)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Bingley during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 19 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)BingleyUK
    20101918,221
    200911847
    Record Year 2010 (19) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Bingley when compared to any previous December.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2010568
    Net growth in 2009317
    Record Year2003 (10)1997 (9)2010 (8)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Bingley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Bingley was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearBingley
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1967 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Bingley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bingley
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Bingley formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Bingley
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change12.6%19.1%-30.3%
    Record Year1968 (0.2%)1966 (0.5%)1971 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 45.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Bingley was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Bingley in 2010 was 26.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Bingley was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    29.6% of all director appointments in Bingley in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bingley was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    25.4% of all director appointments in Bingley in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    YORKSHIRE1.81%CONSULTING5.06%
    BINGLEY1.09%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CONSULTING1.09%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    HEALTH1.09%PROPERTY2.36%
    CARE1.09%TRADING2.11%
    HOUSE1.09%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    ASSOCIATES1.09%DESIGN1.92%
    MANAGEMENT1.09%BUSINESS1.82%
    ELECTRICAL0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    MUSIC0.72%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    AUTO0.72%MEDIA1.71%
    STAIRLIFTS0.72%ENGINEERING1.62%
    PROPERTIES0.72%LONDON1.60%
    RECRUITMENT0.72%CARE1.45%
    SIPHONIX0.72%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    LIFT0.72%GLOBAL1.43%
    CENTRE0.72%J1.42%
    ENGINEERING0.72%IT1.41%
    KEELHAM0.72%PROPERTIES1.34%
    SHOP0.72%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    P0.72%BUILDING1.34%
    PRODUCTS0.72%M1.30%
    HIRE0.72%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    ADBI0.72%SYSTEMS1.24%
    SYSTEMS0.72%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied49199,572
    7487 - Other business activities1763,348
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1227,550
    99999 - Dormant Company816,285
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management614,505
    9999 - Dormant Company620,144
    47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)5929
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified48,799
    5211 - Retail in non-specialised stores holding an alcohol licence, with food, beverages or tobacco predominating, not elsewhere classified4811
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities49,177
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified47,088
    7414 - Business & management consultancy413,474
    9305 - Other service activities38,858
    7415 - Holding companies including head offices31,851
    8021 - General secondary education3308
    5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors31,408
    5242 - Retail sale of clothing31,619
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets31,943
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing32,522
    7499 - Non-trading company212,000

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07480061 BINGLEY BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED 30 Dec 2010
    07475233 WHITE ROSE PROPERTY SERVICES LTD 21 Dec 2010
    07474658 SBH YORKSHIRE LIMITED 21 Dec 2010
    07474545 QUINNPROPERTY.CO.UK LIMITED 21 Dec 2010
    07470945 TYKE TAVERNS LIMITED 15 Dec 2010
    07470205 HOME LIFE STAIRLIFTS LTD 15 Dec 2010
    07468693 DRACO CONSULTANCY LIMITED 14 Dec 2010
    07464312 JAMES HOWARTH ASSOCIATES LTD 08 Dec 2010
    07464147 JONNY LONSDALE COACHING LIMITED 08 Dec 2010
    07456613 CHIEFTAIN CONSULTING SERVICES LTD 01 Dec 2010
    OC360488 DYNAMIC HEALTH SYSTEMS CONSULTING LLP 23 Dec 2010

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