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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 Bishop Auckland when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bishop Auckland when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Bishop Auckland when compared to any half year 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 Bishop Auckland when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 200 companies were formed in Bishop Auckland in 2013. This total is 4.2% higher than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearBishop AucklandUK
    2013200529,363
    2012192491,893
    2011187452,870
    2010169400,358
    2009151362,675
    Record Year2013 (200)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 Bishop Auckland when compared to any previous second half year.

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

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 102 companies were formed in Bishop Auckland. This figure is 9.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bishop Auckland occurred in 2013 when a total of 102 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bishop AucklandUK
    2013102259,931
    201293238,743
    % change9.7%8.9%
    Record Year2013 (102)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 43 companies were registered in Bishop Auckland during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 15.7% 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)Bishop AucklandUK
    201343127,247
    201251119,875
    % change-15.7%6.1%
    Record Year 2012 (51) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013151315
    New companies in 2012151323
    % change0.0%0.0%-34.8%
    Record Year2013 (15)2011 (23)2012 (23)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 110 companies were dissolved in Bishop Auckland in 2013. This total is 14.6% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearBishop AucklandUK
    2013110332,213
    201296293,729
    2011133314,524
    2010138342,233
    2009187533,789
    Record Year2009 (187)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 56 companies were dissolved in Bishop Auckland. This figure is 27.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bishop Auckland occurred in 2009 when a total of 88 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bishop AucklandUK
    201356177,021
    201244145,935
    % change27.3%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (88)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Bishop Auckland during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 61.9% 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)Bishop AucklandUK
    20133490,851
    20122170,027
    % change61.9%29.7%
    Record Year 2011 (41) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201312139
    Closed companies in 20121263
    % change0.0%116.7%200%
    Record Year2010 (15)2009 (13)2011 (24)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 90 companies were added to the company register for Bishop Auckland in 2013. This number represents growth of 45.0% 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 Bishop Auckland company register grew by 96 companies.

    YearBishop AucklandUK
    201390197,150
    201296198,164
    201154138,346
    20103158,125
    2009-36-171,114
    Record Year2012 (96)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Bishop Auckland increased by 46 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bishop AucklandUK
    20134682,910
    20124992,808
    Record Year2003 (52)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Bishop Auckland during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 9 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Bishop AucklandUK
    2013936,396
    20123049,848
    Record Year 2012 (30) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013306
    Net growth in 20123720
    Record Year2008 (13)2003 (19)2012 (20)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

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

    YearBishop Auckland
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2003 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

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

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bishop Auckland
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

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

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Bishop Auckland
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change-7.1%-1.6%-40.7%
    Record Year2001 (0.1%)1993 (0.1%)2012 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% 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 44.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% 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 44.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% 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 Bishop Auckland was 1980 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Bishop Auckland in 2013 was 29.6%. 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 Bishop Auckland was 2012 when 33.7% of all directors were female.

    31.1% of all director appointments in Bishop Auckland 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 Bishop Auckland was in 2010 when 42.3% of all directors were female.

    27.8% of all director appointments in Bishop Auckland 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
    ENGINEERING1.86%CONSULTING5.22%
    DURHAM1.40%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    INVESTMENTS0.93%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    ROOFING0.93%PROPERTY2.59%
    CIC0.93%TRADING2.08%
    WEARDALE0.93%ENGINEERING1.87%
    (NE)0.93%LONDON1.86%
    OLIVE0.93%DESIGN1.76%
    GROVE0.93%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    PROPERTIES0.93%CARE1.73%
    DESIGN0.70%BUSINESS1.71%
    ELECTRICAL0.70%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CENTRE0.70%GLOBAL1.58%
    CONSULTANCY0.70%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    MANAGEMENT0.70%PROPERTIES1.54%
    HOUSE0.70%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    HOMES0.70%J1.51%
    FOSTER0.70%MEDIA1.50%
    DEVELOPMENT0.70%IT1.35%
    MAINTENANCE0.47%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    BISHOP0.47%M1.23%
    JOHN0.47%BUILDING1.21%
    DON0.47%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    CONTRACTORS0.47%CAPITAL1.19%
    CATERING0.47%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied76266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company2046,762
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1436,164
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1055,342
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified926,001
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities927,183
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified818,034
    49410 - Freight transport by road77,333
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified67,823
    71129 - Other engineering activities65,158
    43310 - Plastering5836
    41100 - Development of building projects59,485
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing55,405
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet58,879
    56302 - Public houses and bars55,503
    93199 - Other sports activities53,723
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified45,698
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate45,656
    43320 - Joinery installation42,022
    98000 - Residents property management44,710

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08807383 WEARDALE RACING LTD 09 Dec 2013
    08814971 EXPERTS ON BUSINESS LIMITED 13 Dec 2013
    08815450 DARLINGTON VET CLINIC LIMITED 16 Dec 2013
    08797283 SECURE PROPERTY INVESTMENTS AND DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 02 Dec 2013
    08799367 LIFESTYLE PRINT LTD 02 Dec 2013
    08805156 PRESSURE HOSTING LTD 06 Dec 2013
    08808646 KEIGH COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 10 Dec 2013
    08811678 ART PERSONNEL LIMITED 12 Dec 2013
    08813989 DOCYOUMENTARY FILMS LTD 13 Dec 2013
    08816185 M.Y ELECTRICAL SERVICES (NORTH EAST) LIMITED 16 Dec 2013
    08816527 THE DIOCESE OF DURHAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST 16 Dec 2013
    08821497 R.S.E. DECORATORS LIMITED 19 Dec 2013
    08823072 SUPPORT SERVICE SOLUTIONS LTD 20 Dec 2013
    08824973 OLIVE GROVE DURHAM LTD 23 Dec 2013
    08828569 SPRUCE CAFE LIMITED 31 Dec 2013

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