Carlisle, Cumbria
2013 Half Year 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
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Carlisle when compared to any previous April.
- The record first half year for female directors in Carlisle was 2013 when 35.1% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 223 companies were formed in Carlisle. This figure is 9.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Carlisle occurred in 2007 when a total of 241 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Carlisle UK 2013 223 269,432 2012 203 253,150 % change 9.9% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (241) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 100 companies were registered in Carlisle during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 23.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Carlisle UK 2013 100 134,630 2012 81 121,659 % change 23.5% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (101) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Carlisle when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 43 26 31 New companies in 2012 30 26 25 % change 43.3% 0.0% 24.0% Record Year 2013 (43) 2003 (42) 2003 (43)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 106 companies were dissolved in Carlisle. This figure is 10.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Carlisle occurred in 2010 when a total of 130 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Carlisle UK 2013 106 155,192 2012 96 147,794 % change 10.4% 5.0% Record Year 2010 (130) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 57 companies were dissolved in Carlisle during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 11.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Carlisle UK 2013 57 77,278 2012 51 80,218 % change 11.8% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (68) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 15 21 21 Closed companies in 2012 16 22 13 % change -6.3% -4.5% 62% Record Year 2008 (33) 2009 (36) 2010 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Carlisle increased by 117 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Carlisle UK 2013 117 114,240 2012 107 105,356 Record Year 2003 (188) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Carlisle during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 43 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Carlisle UK 2013 43 57,352 2012 30 41,441 Record Year 2007 (66) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 28 5 10 Net growth in 2012 14 4 12 Record Year 2003 (40) 2003 (37) 2003 (39)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Carlisle formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Carlisle 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Carlisle formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Carlisle 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 20.5% -2.8% 12.2% Record Year 2003 (0.1%) 2003 (0.1%) 2002 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Carlisle was 2013 when 35.1% of all directors were female.
35.1% of all director appointments in Carlisle in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Carlisle was in 2005 when 36.9% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Carlisle in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.07% CONSULTING 5.25% CUMBRIA 1.55% MANAGEMENT 4.80% (CARLISLE) 1.55% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CARLISLE 1.29% PROPERTY 2.48% PROPERTY 1.16% TRADING 2.05% J 1.16% ENGINEERING 1.81% ENGINEERING 1.16% DESIGN 1.79% M 1.03% LONDON 1.77% ELECTRICAL 1.03% BUSINESS 1.77% CONSULTING 0.91% CONSULTANTS 1.68% W 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% (CUMBRIA) 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.67% S 0.78% GLOBAL 1.59% HIRE 0.78% MEDIA 1.57% ASSOCIATES 0.78% CARE 1.55% CONSTRUCTION 0.78% J 1.53% BORDER 0.78% INVESTMENTS 1.46% C 0.65% IT 1.40% CONSULTANCY 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.40% CONSULTANTS 0.52% M 1.26% MEDICAL 0.52% BUILDING 1.22% B 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.19% HOLDINGS 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.18% ASSOCIATION 0.52% CAPITAL 1.16% D 0.52% TRAINING 1.16%
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 124 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 45 44,817 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 30 54,555 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 27 17,095 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 33,633 56302 - Public houses and bars 18 5,165 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 16 24,324 41100 - Development of building projects 14 8,876 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 13 4,768 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 13 4,452 56101 - Licensed restaurants 12 7,148 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 11 7,871 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 7,793 43210 - Electrical installation 10 5,611 49410 - Freight transport by road 9 6,273 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 9 6,771 43910 - Roofing activities 9 1,238 93199 - Other sports activities 9 3,487 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,578 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 7 2,817
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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