Chesterfield, Derbyshire

2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous May.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 366 companies were formed in Chesterfield. This figure is 9.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Chesterfield occurred in 2000 when a total of 566 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ChesterfieldUK
    2013366269,432
    2012402253,150
    % change-9.0%6.4%
    Record Year2000 (566)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 185 companies were registered in Chesterfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 0.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)ChesterfieldUK
    2013185134,630
    2012186121,659
    % change-0.5%10.7%
    Record Year 2012 (186) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013686354
    New companies in 2012576267
    % change19.3%1.6%-19.4%
    Record Year2003 (77)2013 (63)2012 (67)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 201 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield. This figure is 7.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Chesterfield occurred in 2002 when a total of 451 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ChesterfieldUK
    2013201155,192
    2012217147,794
    % change-7.4%5.0%
    Record Year2002 (451)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 116 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 4.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)ChesterfieldUK
    201311677,278
    201212280,218
    % change-4.9%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (232) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013403838
    Closed companies in 2012364640
    % change11.1%-17.4%-5%
    Record Year2009 (65)2002 (262)2009 (73)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Chesterfield increased by 165 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ChesterfieldUK
    2013165114,240
    2012185105,356
    Record Year2000 (491)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Chesterfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 69 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)ChesterfieldUK
    20136957,352
    20126441,441
    Record Year 2007 (104) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013282516
    Net growth in 2012211627
    Record Year2003 (60)2003 (52)2007 (45)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Chesterfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2012 figure of 0.2%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Chesterfield
    20130.1%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Chesterfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Chesterfield
    20130.1%
    20120.2%
    20110.1%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.2%
    % change0.2%-1.3%-27.1%
    Record Year1977 (0.4%)1998 (0.4%)2000 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 43.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Chesterfield was 2005 when 37.8% of all directors were female.

    29.5% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Chesterfield was in 2007 when 36.5% of all directors were female.

    24.9% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CHESTERFIELD1.94%CONSULTING5.25%
    MANAGEMENT1.35%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    CARE1.27%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    M1.01%PROPERTY2.48%
    (CHESTERFIELD)0.93%TRADING2.05%
    CONSULTING0.93%ENGINEERING1.81%
    TRAINING0.85%DESIGN1.79%
    DESIGN0.85%LONDON1.77%
    CONSTRUCTION0.76%BUSINESS1.77%
    PROPERTY0.76%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    J0.76%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    INSTALLATIONS0.59%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    D0.59%GLOBAL1.59%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.59%MEDIA1.57%
    ENGINEERING0.59%CARE1.55%
    PLUMBING0.59%J1.53%
    R0.51%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    HEATING0.51%IT1.40%
    CONSULTANCY0.51%PROPERTIES1.40%
    SPIRE0.51%M1.26%
    PROPERTIES0.51%BUILDING1.22%
    ELECTRICAL0.42%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    PRODUCTS0.42%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    SYSTEMS0.42%CAPITAL1.16%
    DERBYSHIRE0.42%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied354257,517
    99999 - Dormant Company8944,817
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3554,555
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3333,633
    56302 - Public houses and bars325,165
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2824,324
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2225,583
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment225,505
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2017,095
    41100 - Development of building projects198,876
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified187,212
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1612,578
    86900 - Other human health activities158,687
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate147,871
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles134,768
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified133,156
    74990 - Non-trading company1314,303
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings135,665
    43210 - Electrical installation115,611
    49410 - Freight transport by road116,273

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08553662 MOO MOO STYLE LTD 03 Jun 2013
    08554046 ROBINSON & LEE STEEL DECKING LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08555635 WILKLEY PUBS LTD 04 Jun 2013
    08567315 PROFESSIONAL TRADESMAN LIMITED 12 Jun 2013
    08571071 FIFTEEN ELEVEN MANAGEMENT LTD 17 Jun 2013
    08580424 INSPIRE HEALTHCARE CONSULTANCY LTD 21 Jun 2013
    08582454 PH UTILITIES LIMITED 24 Jun 2013
    08589148 SPIRE CCTV LIMITED 28 Jun 2013
    08553071 INSTINCT AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08563975 REAL SPICE LTD 11 Jun 2013
    08577886 CAMPBELL DRIVER SERVICES LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08579308 CHESTERFIELD STEEL AND CLADDING LIMITED 21 Jun 2013
    08587930 DUNSTON CLEANING SERVICES LTD 27 Jun 2013
    08589419 DISCOVER BATHROOMS LTD 28 Jun 2013
    08573495 B-GAS SAFE LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
    08585607 LET LIVING LTD. 26 Jun 2013
    08553840 HYPASOL LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08560264 RF(REAL ESTATE) LIMITED 07 Jun 2013
    08569032 EVANS LIGHT HAULAGE CHESTERFIELD LTD 13 Jun 2013
    08587780 COMMERCIAL PLUMBING SERVICES LTD 27 Jun 2013
    08560773 C J CLARKE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 07 Jun 2013
    08574022 MAXWELLS DEMON LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
    08580893 M D COMMERCIALS LTD 24 Jun 2013
    08553718 HAIR FAIRIES LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08554025 THE CURIOUS GUYS LIMITED 03 Jun 2013