Chesterfield, Derbyshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Chesterfield when compared to any previous November.
- October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Chesterfield when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 652 companies were formed in Chesterfield in 2010. This total is 10.1% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Chesterfield UK 2010 652 400,358 2009 592 362,675 2008 539 349,203 2007 629 457,649 2006 554 405,440 Record Year 2000 (752) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 311 companies were formed in Chesterfield. This figure is 1.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Chesterfield occurred in 2003 when a total of 333 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield UK 2010 311 196,609 2009 307 180,654 % change 1.3% 8.8% Record Year 2003 (333) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 122 companies were registered in Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 17.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Chesterfield UK 2010 122 95,117 2009 147 85,983 % change -17.0% 10.6% Record Year 2003 (164) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 54 39 29 New companies in 2009 58 55 34 % change -6.9% -29.1% -14.7% Record Year 2003 (60) 2003 (56) 2003 (48)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 512 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield in 2010. This total is 26.5% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Chesterfield UK 2010 512 342,232 2009 697 533,773 2008 249 237,901 2007 306 220,295 2006 253 200,166 Record Year 2009 (697) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 258 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield. This figure is 22.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Chesterfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 332 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield UK 2010 258 164,601 2009 332 244,537 % change -22.3% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (332) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 120 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 5.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Chesterfield UK 2010 120 76,896 2009 127 85,136 % change -5.5% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (127) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Chesterfield when compared to any previous November.
October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Chesterfield when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 37 48 35 Closed companies in 2009 32 38 57 % change 15.6% 26.3% -39% Record Year 2010 (37) 2010 (48) 2009 (57)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 140 companies were added to the company register for Chesterfield in 2010. This number represents growth of 23.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 245 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2000 when the Chesterfield company register grew by 609 companies.
Year Chesterfield UK 2010 140 58,126 2009 -105 -171,098 2008 290 111,302 2007 323 237,354 2006 301 205,274 Record Year 2000 (609) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Chesterfield increased by 53 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield UK 2010 53 32,008 2009 -25 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (247) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 2 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Chesterfield UK 2010 2 18,221 2009 20 847 Record Year 2003 (121) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 17 -9 -6 Net growth in 2009 26 17 -23 Record Year 2003 (46) 2003 (42) 2006 (35)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Chesterfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Chesterfield was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Chesterfield 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Chesterfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Chesterfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Chesterfield 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -18.5% -36.6% -18.8% Record Year 1977 (0.5%) 1962 (0.6%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 45.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Chesterfield was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Chesterfield in 2010 was 35.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Chesterfield was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
25.1% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Chesterfield was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
20.7% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (CHESTERFIELD) 1.68% CONSULTING 5.06% MANAGEMENT 1.30% MANAGEMENT 5.01% ENGINEERING 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.14% CHESTERFIELD 1.12% PROPERTY 2.36% J 0.93% TRADING 2.11% PROPERTY 0.93% ASSOCIATES 1.95% SPIRE 0.93% DESIGN 1.92% ASSOCIATES 0.84% BUSINESS 1.82% SYSTEMS 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% CONSULTANCY 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DESIGN 0.74% MEDIA 1.71% HEATING 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.62% CARE 0.65% LONDON 1.60% DEVELOPMENTS 0.65% CARE 1.45% S 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.44% CONSTRUCTION 0.65% GLOBAL 1.43% TRAINING 0.65% J 1.42% INDEPENDENT 0.56% IT 1.41% M 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.34% LEISURE 0.56% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% PLUMBING 0.56% BUILDING 1.34% CONSULTING 0.56% M 1.30% JOINERY 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.25% SPORTS 0.47% SYSTEMS 1.24% CARS 0.47% S 1.23%
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 271 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 83 63,348 9999 - Dormant Company 44 20,144 99999 - Dormant Company 24 16,285 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 27,550 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 8,799 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 13,474 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 7,088 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 14,505 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 6,598 43210 - Electrical installation 13 2,980 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 11 7,298 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 10 2,061 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 2,854 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 6,330 5530 - Restaurants 9 4,939 4545 - Other building completion 9 2,598 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 8 2,016 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 8 2,187 49410 - Freight transport by road 8 2,008
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