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
    07359694 MIDLANDS HEALTHCARE LIMITED 27 Aug 2010
    07352609 JENTSON LIMITED 20 Aug 2010
    07348897 CHASE TAVERNS LIMITED 18 Aug 2010
    07346275 BARLBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED 16 Aug 2010
    07346248 BARLBOROUGHS ON GOING OPTIONS THROUGHOUT SCHOOLING LIMITED 16 Aug 2010
    07345475 C:\> PROMPT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 13 Aug 2010
    07357280 ISA INTERNATIONAL IMPORT EXPORT LTD 25 Aug 2010
    07356047 SPIRE PROPERTY SERVICES MIDLANDS LIMITED 25 Aug 2010
    07346993 POSITIVE ACCOUNTING SOLUTIONS (CHESTERFIELD) LTD 16 Aug 2010
    07344640 HEBE DESIGN LIMITED 12 Aug 2010
    07343632 EDWARD FINNEY LIMITED 12 Aug 2010
    07343394 PLT CONSULTANCY LTD 11 Aug 2010
    07342363 BEST4TENTS LTD 11 Aug 2010
    07340516 SAVILLE ASSOCIATES LIMITED 09 Aug 2010
    07338803 AJS MOTORS LIMITED 06 Aug 2010
    07332543 LITTLEMULE LTD 02 Aug 2010
    07358655 THE DERBYSHIRE TRANSPORT EXTRAVAGANZA 27 Aug 2010
    07352858 BROCKWELL (2010) LTD 23 Aug 2010
    07351571 RED DOT HANDLING AND PROCESS LTD 20 Aug 2010
    07347017 WESTRIDGE CONSTRUCTION (CHESTERFIELD) LTD 16 Aug 2010
    07359649 A UP MARKETING LTD 27 Aug 2010
    07334655 FDXTRA LTD 03 Aug 2010
    07357913 DAVID SHAW BUILDERS LTD 26 Aug 2010
    07333605 HUCKLE AND SON LTD 03 Aug 2010
    07355138 ELITE UK PROJECTS LIMITED 24 Aug 2010