Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous January.
- February 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Chesterfield when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 216 companies were registered in Chesterfield during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 12.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Chesterfield UK 2012 216 131,491 2011 192 116,391 % change 12.5% 13.0% Record Year 2000 (465) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 69 69 78 New companies in 2011 50 54 88 % change 38.0% 27.8% -11.4% Record Year 2012 (69) 2010 (70) 2000 (411)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 95 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 29.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Chesterfield UK 2012 95 67,576 2011 134 90,987 % change -29.1% -25.7% Record Year 2002 (176) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 46 25 24 Closed companies in 2011 53 47 34 % change -13.2% -46.8% -29% Record Year 2011 (53) 2011 (47) 2002 (142)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Chesterfield during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 121 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Chesterfield UK 2012 121 63,915 2011 58 25,404 Record Year 2000 (422) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
February 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Chesterfield when compared to any previous February.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 23 44 54 Net growth in 2011 -3 7 54 Record Year 2003 (40) 2012 (44) 2000 (398)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Chesterfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Chesterfield 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% % change 18.3% 9.3% -17.1% Record Year 1967 (0.5%) 1974 (0.6%) 2000 (1.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Chesterfield was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.3% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.78% CONSULTING 5.07% (CHESTERFIELD) 1.30% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CHESTERFIELD 0.97% CONSULTANCY 3.30% J 0.81% PROPERTY 2.37% BUSINESS 0.81% TRADING 2.07% CONSULTING 0.81% DESIGN 1.93% R 0.81% ENGINEERING 1.86% B 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.84% SYSTEMS 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.79% DEVELOPMENTS 0.73% BUSINESS 1.73% CONSULTANTS 0.73% MEDIA 1.72% L 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% S 0.65% LONDON 1.66% DESIGN 0.57% J 1.54% TRAINING 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.51% PROPERTY 0.57% GLOBAL 1.50% ENGINEERING 0.49% IT 1.40% FINANCIAL 0.49% CARE 1.34% SUPPLIES 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.31% PEAK 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.27% CONSTRUCTION 0.49% M 1.27% CO 0.49% BUILDING 1.24% CARE 0.49% ENERGY 1.20% ASSOCIATES 0.49% S 1.20% P 0.49% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 295 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 66 52,735 9999 - Dormant Company 41 18,617 99999 - Dormant Company 39 25,084 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 28 35,233 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 24 13,637 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 19 9,892 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 17 3,931 56302 - Public houses and bars 16 2,795 7414 - Business & management consultancy 16 12,113 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 19,704 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 8,145 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 14 2,798 43210 - Electrical installation 13 3,573 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 12 2,832 74990 - Non-trading company 11 9,729 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 11 6,934 41100 - Development of building projects 11 4,984 5540 - Bars 10 1,978 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 10 1,837
Recent Companies
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