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Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Chesterfield when compared to any previous July.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in net growth 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 2011)

    A total of 180 companies were registered in Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 4.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)ChesterfieldUK
    2011180114,512
    2010189101,492
    % change-4.8%12.8%
    Record Year 2010 (189) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011665856
    New companies in 2010655470
    % change1.5%7.4%-20.0%
    Record Year2003 (68)2011 (58)2010 (70)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 105 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 23.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)ChesterfieldUK
    201110572,230
    201013887,705
    % change-23.9%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (205) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Chesterfield when compared to any previous July.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011442437
    Closed companies in 2010305058
    % change46.7%-52.0%-36%
    Record Year2011 (44)2008 (59)2009 (115)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Chesterfield during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 75 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)ChesterfieldUK
    20117542,282
    20105113,787
    Record Year 2003 (126) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Chesterfield when compared to any previous August.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011223419
    Net growth in 201035412
    Record Year2003 (53)2011 (34)2003 (48)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Chesterfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Chesterfield
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1983 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.2%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-7.1%-9.6%-27.8%
    Record Year1978 (0.4%)1963 (0.5%)1983 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 45.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

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

    27.8% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (CHESTERFIELD)1.37%CONSULTING5.11%
    CHESTERFIELD1.37%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MANAGEMENT1.10%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    CARE0.91%PROPERTY2.41%
    DESIGN0.91%TRADING2.06%
    TRAINING0.91%DESIGN1.94%
    CONSULTANCY0.91%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    DERBYSHIRE0.82%BUSINESS1.82%
    PROPERTY0.73%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    ENGINEERING0.73%ENGINEERING1.74%
    HOME0.73%MEDIA1.72%
    ELECTRICAL0.73%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.64%LONDON1.63%
    CONSTRUCTION0.64%J1.47%
    SPECIALIST0.55%GLOBAL1.46%
    JOINERY0.55%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    MEDICAL0.55%CARE1.42%
    SUPPLIES0.55%IT1.38%
    J0.55%BUILDING1.30%
    SPIRE0.46%PROPERTIES1.28%
    CRUISE0.46%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    L0.46%M1.25%
    S0.46%ENERGY1.22%
    LEISURE0.46%TRAINING1.21%
    B0.46%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied288204,493
    7487 - Other business activities8665,177
    9999 - Dormant Company5322,587
    99999 - Dormant Company3418,281
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2029,245
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1914,755
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1910,018
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified167,551
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply158,345
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering136,321
    62090 - Other information technology service activities136,798
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1215,760
    5540 - Bars112,379
    43210 - Electrical installation102,938
    5248 - Other retail specialised stores102,240
    9305 - Other service activities1010,525
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment102,009
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles102,179
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified92,917
    4545 - Other building completion82,731

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07764066 CARDEN SOLUTIONS LIMITED 06 Sep 2011
    07768746 ARMSTRONG ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS LTD 09 Sep 2011
    07762799 VISUAL BLISS MEDIA LTD 05 Sep 2011
    07773917 THE ROYAL OAK (CHESTERFIELD) LTD 14 Sep 2011
    07773997 MEDLOGIQ LIMITED 14 Sep 2011
    07780281 CHI BEAUTY AND WELLBEING LTD 20 Sep 2011
    07782120 DOORSTEPS DELI LTD 21 Sep 2011
    07783118 RAJ SUPERSTORE LIMITED 22 Sep 2011
    07785647 JASON RAWSON CARPETS LIMITED 23 Sep 2011
    07786756 EAST2WEST CONSULTANCY LIMITED 26 Sep 2011
    07787963 CARRINGTON HOUSE (UK) LTD 27 Sep 2011
    07772386 SHRIMPTON FAMILY HOLDINGS LIMITED 13 Sep 2011
    07777930 JINFU EUROPE LIMITED 19 Sep 2011
    07787130 CONCEPT WEBSITE DESIGN LIMITED 26 Sep 2011
    OC367958 EAST MIDLANDS CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL LLP 12 Sep 2011
    07788926 SEREN HOLDINGS (UK) LTD 27 Sep 2011
    07793172 PLAN EVENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 30 Sep 2011
    07768013 TRAFALGAR DRIVING SERVICES LIMITED 09 Sep 2011
    07769494 HAVEN INVENTORY SERVICES LTD 12 Sep 2011
    07761203 THE PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT STUDIO LTD 02 Sep 2011
    07760549 MINERAL & WASTE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 Sep 2011
    07792936 THE SPA DOCTOR LTD 30 Sep 2011
    07791970 CHAIRS-UK LIMITED 29 Sep 2011
    07792769 RAMILON CONSULTING LIMITED 30 Sep 2011
    07771043 NIGEL CHUBB LIMITED 12 Sep 2011