Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous August.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 189 companies were registered in Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 18.1% 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)ChesterfieldUK
    2010189101,492
    200916094,671
    % change18.1%7.2%
    Record Year 2010 (189) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous September.

    August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010655470
    New companies in 2009545254
    % change20.4%3.8%29.6%
    Record Year2003 (68)2010 (54)2010 (70)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 138 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 32.7% 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)ChesterfieldUK
    201013887,705
    2009205159,401
    % change-32.7%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (205) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010305058
    Closed companies in 20093951115
    % change-23.1%-2.0%-50%
    Record Year2009 (39)2008 (59)2009 (115)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 51 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)ChesterfieldUK
    20105113,787
    2009-45-64,730
    Record Year 2003 (126) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201035412
    Net growth in 2009151-61
    Record Year2003 (53)2003 (25)2003 (48)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Chesterfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Chesterfield
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1983 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20090.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change11.9%-5.8%24.3%
    Record Year1978 (0.4%)1963 (0.5%)1983 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 45.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Chesterfield was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    28.7% of all director appointments in Chesterfield 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (CHESTERFIELD)1.53%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.44%CONSULTING4.99%
    CHESTERFIELD1.26%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    ENGINEERING1.17%PROPERTY2.38%
    PROPERTY0.90%TRADING2.04%
    SPIRE0.90%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    J0.81%DESIGN1.93%
    HEATING0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    CARE0.72%BUSINESS1.80%
    SYSTEMS0.72%MEDIA1.75%
    CONSTRUCTION0.72%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    DESIGN0.72%LONDON1.59%
    ASSOCIATES0.72%ENGINEERING1.59%
    C0.72%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    SECURITY0.63%CARE1.44%
    M0.63%J1.44%
    CONSULTANCY0.63%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    PLUMBING0.63%GLOBAL1.42%
    CONSULTING0.63%IT1.35%
    HOLDINGS0.54%PROPERTIES1.35%
    S0.54%BUILDING1.32%
    TRANSPORT0.54%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    IT0.54%M1.28%
    LEISURE0.54%SYSTEMS1.26%
    INDEPENDENT0.54%S1.24%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied281202,902
    7487 - Other business activities9069,802
    9999 - Dormant Company4521,484
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2125,053
    99999 - Dormant Company2014,072
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1814,940
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering177,634
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1413,161
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified136,460
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified127,767
    62090 - Other information technology service activities115,716
    43210 - Electrical installation112,747
    7260 - Other computer related activities118,967
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified102,664
    5248 - Other retail specialised stores102,205
    5530 - Restaurants105,181
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply108,183
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles101,879
    7499 - Non-trading company913,408
    4545 - Other building completion82,970

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07390142 SHERWOOD PLACE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED 28 Sep 2010
    07387659 CHRYSALIS KITCHENS LTD 24 Sep 2010
    07367276 ALF VINI LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07364879 PHS PROPERTY LIMITED 03 Sep 2010
    07391105 SURE FIRE PLUMBING & GAS SERVICES LTD 29 Sep 2010
    07390880 HARRIS & BELL ASSOCIATES LTD 29 Sep 2010
    07386570 DCCA ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED 24 Sep 2010
    07378624 A S F METALS LTD 16 Sep 2010
    07377198 SMITHA PVT LTD 15 Sep 2010
    07375162 ECOENERGY (CHESTERFIELD) LIMITED 14 Sep 2010
    07372365 PEGASUS HYGIENE LTD 10 Sep 2010
    07365394 T A G (CHATSWORTH) LIMITED 03 Sep 2010
    07379887 DERBYSHIRE LUXURY COTTAGES LTD 17 Sep 2010
    07367704 BLACK DIAMOND SECURITY LTD 07 Sep 2010
    07366268 ASSET ACCOUNTING SERVICE LTD 06 Sep 2010
    07366161 FOREST OAK JOINERY LIMITED 06 Sep 2010
    07364253 W-LAN LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07363982 EXCLUSIVELY ANALOGUE LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07361689 TRADE YOUR TRANSPORT LIMITED 01 Sep 2010
    07387237 MDL MEADOWSTONE LIMITED 24 Sep 2010
    07385150 BROWNEYS LIMITED 23 Sep 2010
    07375440 STYLE HOMES DESIGN & FINISH LTD 14 Sep 2010
    07367463 ACTIVE ENGINEERING (DERBYSHIRE) LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07363909 UNIVERSAL HYGIENE LIMITED 02 Sep 2010
    07380422 DEJAVOUS LTD 17 Sep 2010