Chesterfield, Derbyshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous November.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous October.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Chesterfield when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 747 companies were formed in Chesterfield in 2012. This total is 8.3% higher than in 2011 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Chesterfield UK 2012 747 491,893 2011 690 452,870 2010 652 400,358 2009 592 362,675 2008 539 349,203 Record Year 2000 (752) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 a total of 345 companies were formed in Chesterfield. This figure is 1.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Chesterfield occurred in 2012 when a total of 345 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield UK 2012 345 238,743 2011 341 224,135 % change 1.2% 6.5% Record Year 2012 (345) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 172 companies were registered in Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 6.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Chesterfield UK 2012 172 119,875 2011 161 109,623 % change 6.8% 9.4% Record Year 2012 (172) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous November.
October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 67 63 42 New companies in 2011 56 61 44 % change 19.6% 3.3% -4.5% Record Year 2012 (67) 2012 (63) 2003 (48)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 425 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield in 2012. This total is 8.0% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Chesterfield UK 2012 425 293,728 2011 462 314,524 2010 512 342,233 2009 697 533,787 2008 249 237,873 Record Year 2009 (697) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 208 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield. This figure is 3.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
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 2012 208 145,934 2011 215 152,213 % change -3.3% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (332) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 100 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 9.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Chesterfield UK 2012 100 70,026 2011 110 79,983 % change -9.1% -12.4% Record Year 2009 (127) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 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 2012 58 28 14 Closed companies in 2011 31 34 45 % change 87.1% -17.6% -69% Record Year 2012 (58) 2010 (48) 2009 (57)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 322 companies were added to the company register for Chesterfield in 2012. This number represents growth of 46.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 94 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 2012 322 198,165 2011 228 138,346 2010 140 58,125 2009 -105 -171,112 2008 290 111,330 Record Year 2000 (609) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Chesterfield increased by 137 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield UK 2012 137 92,809 2011 126 71,922 Record Year 2003 (247) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 72 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Chesterfield UK 2012 72 49,849 2011 51 29,640 Record Year 2003 (121) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 9 35 28 Net growth in 2011 25 27 -1 Record Year 2003 (46) 2003 (42) 2006 (35)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Chesterfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Chesterfield was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Chesterfield 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Chesterfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2011 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Chesterfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Chesterfield 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change 0.5% -1.7% -7.1% Record Year 1977 (0.5%) 1962 (0.6%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Chesterfield was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Chesterfield in 2012 was 35.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Chesterfield was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Chesterfield was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
36.4% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.49% CONSULTING 5.15% (CHESTERFIELD) 1.25% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CHESTERFIELD 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.31% CONSULTING 1.02% PROPERTY 2.40% TRAINING 1.02% TRADING 2.03% J 0.86% DESIGN 1.86% BUSINESS 0.86% ASSOCIATES 1.82% M 0.78% ENGINEERING 1.79% R 0.71% BUSINESS 1.76% PROPERTY 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.75% CARE 0.71% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% S 0.63% LONDON 1.69% SUPPLIES 0.63% MEDIA 1.69% SYSTEMS 0.63% GLOBAL 1.59% PRODUCTS 0.63% J 1.57% B 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CONSULTANTS 0.55% IT 1.43% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% CARE 1.39% COMMUNITY 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.34% CENTRE 0.47% M 1.26% CONSTRUCTION 0.47% BUILDING 1.23% SPIRE 0.47% ENTERPRISES 1.21% D 0.47% TRAINING 1.18% DRIVING 0.39% ELECTRICAL 1.17% C 0.39% SECURITY 1.17%
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 325 236,139 99999 - Dormant Company 83 40,648 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 34 52,427 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 29 22,058 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 30,396 56302 - Public houses and bars 25 4,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 22 15,572 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 22 4,759 62090 - Other information technology service activities 20 12,291 41100 - Development of building projects 17 7,980 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 16 6,419 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 23,256 74990 - Non-trading company 15 13,808 7487 - Other business activities 14 10,703 43210 - Electrical installation 13 5,304 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 6,971 86900 - Other human health activities 12 7,866 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 12 2,834 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 12 4,290 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 10 6,177
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