Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Q1 2013 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
- Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous March.
- March 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any month in history.
- February 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous February.
- February 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any month in history.
- March 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous March.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 179 companies were registered in Bury St Edmunds during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 12.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Bury St Edmunds UK 2013 179 134,802 2012 159 131,491 % change 12.6% 2.5% Record Year 2013 (179) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
March 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous March.
March 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any month in history.
February 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous February.
February 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 54 61 64 New companies in 2012 57 51 51 % change -5.3% 19.6% 25.5% Record Year 2012 (57) 2013 (61) 2013 (64)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 78 companies were dissolved in Bury St Edmunds during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 81.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Bury St Edmunds UK 2013 78 77,914 2012 43 67,576 % change 81.4% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (99) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 30 29 19 Closed companies in 2012 15 5 23 % change 100.0% 480.0% -17% Record Year 2010 (33) 2011 (35) 2009 (53)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Bury St Edmunds during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 101 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Bury St Edmunds UK 2013 101 56,888 2012 116 63,915 Record Year 2012 (116) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
March 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Bury St Edmunds when compared to any previous March.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 24 32 45 Net growth in 2012 42 46 28 Record Year 2012 (42) 2012 (46) 2013 (45)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Bury St Edmunds formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Bury St Edmunds 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -15.1% 18.7% 29.7% Record Year 1988 (0.2%) 1982 (0.3%) 1993 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 48.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Bury St Edmunds was in 2005 when 35.8% of all directors were female.
23.5% of all director appointments in Bury St Edmunds in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.63% CONSULTING 5.18% MANAGEMENT 1.12% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CONSULTANCY 0.92% CONSULTANCY 3.30% PROPERTY 0.92% PROPERTY 2.44% ELECTRICAL 0.81% TRADING 2.06% CARE 0.81% DESIGN 1.79% SUFFOLK 0.71% ENGINEERING 1.78% GREEN 0.71% BUSINESS 1.77% BURY 0.71% ASSOCIATES 1.75% S 0.71% LONDON 1.72% BUSINESS 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.71% ENERGY 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% UTILITIES 0.61% MEDIA 1.63% MARKETING 0.61% GLOBAL 1.57% DEVELOPMENTS 0.61% J 1.56% CONSULTANTS 0.61% CARE 1.46% PROPERTIES 0.51% IT 1.43% G 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.41% CLEANING 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.36% J 0.51% M 1.25% T 0.51% BUILDING 1.21% C 0.51% ENTERPRISES 1.19% CONSTRUCTION 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.18% EASTERN 0.41% TRAINING 1.17% ST 0.41% SECURITY 1.15%
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 181 249,183 99999 - Dormant Company 62 43,384 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 48 32,624 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 40 54,531 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 20 24,894 86900 - Other human health activities 18 8,465 41100 - Development of building projects 17 8,637 74990 - Non-trading company 14 14,129 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 13 5,104 69102 - Solicitors 13 2,316 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 23,532 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 16,448 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 11 5,372 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 7,199 62012 - Business and domestic software development 10 8,099 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 10 7,507 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 12,664 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 4,684 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 9 6,591 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 9 3,249
Recent Companies
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