Bradford, West Yorkshire
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bradford when compared to any previous Q3.
- Q3 2010 was a record quarter for company registrations in Bradford when compared to any quarter in history.
- September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bradford when compared to any previous September.
- September 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Bradford when compared to any month in history.
- August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bradford when compared to any previous August.
- July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bradford when compared to any previous July.
- July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bradford when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bradford when compared to any previous Q3.
Q3 2010 was a record quarter for company registrations in Bradford when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 472 companies were registered in Bradford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is an increase of 26.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bradford UK 2010 472 101,492 2009 372 94,671 % change 26.9% 7.2% Record Year 2010 (472) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bradford when compared to any previous September.
September 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Bradford when compared to any month in history.
August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bradford when compared to any previous August.
July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bradford when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 138 161 173 New companies in 2009 123 120 129 % change 12.2% 34.2% 34.1% Record Year 2010 (138) 2010 (161) 2010 (173)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 311 companies were dissolved in Bradford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 15.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bradford UK 2010 311 87,705 2009 369 159,401 % change -15.7% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (369) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bradford when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 96 102 113 Closed companies in 2009 70 89 210 % change 37.1% 14.6% -46% Record Year 2010 (96) 2008 (127) 2009 (210)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Bradford during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 161 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bradford UK 2010 161 13,787 2009 3 -64,730 Record Year 2003 (184) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 42 59 60 Net growth in 2009 53 31 -81 Record Year 2008 (106) 2003 (71) 2008 (93)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Bradford formed 0.5% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bradford 2010 0.5% 2009 0.4% 2008 0.4% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.4% 0.5% 0.5% UK formation share in 2009 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% % change 4.4% 21.7% 28.6% Record Year 1962 (1.0%) 1967 (1.1%) 1968 (1.0%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 41.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Bradford was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
22.0% of all director appointments in Bradford in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage BRADFORD 1.09% MANAGEMENT 5.06% S 1.05% CONSULTING 4.99% MANAGEMENT 0.96% CONSULTANCY 3.12% LEISURE 0.92% PROPERTY 2.38% YORKSHIRE 0.83% TRADING 2.04% INN 0.74% ASSOCIATES 2.01% BUSINESS 0.70% DESIGN 1.93% CONSULTANTS 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% COMMUNITY 0.70% BUSINESS 1.80% (YORKSHIRE) 0.66% MEDIA 1.75% ASSOCIATES 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.73% CONSULTANCY 0.66% LONDON 1.59% M 0.61% ENGINEERING 1.59% L 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.49% CENTRE 0.61% CARE 1.44% MEDIA 0.57% J 1.44% DESIGN 0.57% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% C 0.57% GLOBAL 1.42% ENTERPRISES 0.57% IT 1.35% PROPERTY 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.35% MEDICAL 0.57% BUILDING 1.32% CONSULTING 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.30% TRAINING 0.52% M 1.28% (BRADFORD) 0.52% SYSTEMS 1.26% CARE 0.52% S 1.24%
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 1,048 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 189 69,802 9999 - Dormant Company 82 21,484 5540 - Bars 69 2,208 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 54 25,053 7414 - Business & management consultancy 38 14,940 7499 - Non-trading company 33 13,408 9305 - Other service activities 32 9,454 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 28 8,292 7260 - Other computer related activities 27 8,967 86900 - Other human health activities 24 3,361 74990 - Non-trading company 23 7,649 56302 - Public houses and bars 22 1,328 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 7,767 99999 - Dormant Company 21 14,072 8514 - Other human health activities 19 2,650 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 18 8,183 49410 - Freight transport by road 18 1,915 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 18 7,634 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 5,716
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07392386 WOW PACKAGING LIMITED 30 Sep 2010 07390763 BURGER TIME LIMITED 29 Sep 2010 07385972 UNDERGROUND KARAOKE BARS LIMITED 23 Sep 2010 07382884 AUKER RHODES ACCOUNTING LIMITED 21 Sep 2010 07380585 NAYLAK LIMITED 20 Sep 2010 07379998 DP VENTILATION (SERVICES) LIMITED 17 Sep 2010 07370038 CROSS KEYS TEBAY LIMITED 08 Sep 2010 07369636 DB PUBS & RESTAURANTS LIMITED 08 Sep 2010 07369452 S & B INNS LIMITED 08 Sep 2010 07364586 TPK SAFETY LIMITED 03 Sep 2010 07388214 SAI WORLD TRAVELS LTD 27 Sep 2010 07369807 MY METALWORKS LTD 08 Sep 2010 07390373 KINGFISHER COLLEGE LIMITED 28 Sep 2010 07383584 JAV CONSULTANTS LIMITED 21 Sep 2010 07372130 M&F ENERGY LIMITED 10 Sep 2010 07366164 IBRAHIM PEADIATRIC LTD 06 Sep 2010 07389029 STEWART HOMES (YORKSHIRE) LIMITED 28 Sep 2010 07388966 STEELSTOCK (BURTON ON TRENT) LIMITED 28 Sep 2010 07383853 VIVA GAS LTD 22 Sep 2010 07380251 LOGISTIC RECRUITMENT LTD 17 Sep 2010 07370923 EMERGENCY DRIVERS LTD 09 Sep 2010 07392504 MAHMOODS (SUPPLIES) LTD 30 Sep 2010 07387595 32 DENTAL CARE LIMITED 24 Sep 2010 07383352 GOSHEN RECRUITMENT SERVICES LIMITED 21 Sep 2010 07369718 JB TILE AGENTS LIMITED 08 Sep 2010
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