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
    OC383919 ALWAYS4 LLP 02 Apr 2013
    08471395 LOVELAND LOCUM LTD 03 Apr 2013
    08480111 ALEAFON LIMITED 09 Apr 2013
    08484592 MOTORCYCLE TRAINING CHESTERFIELD LTD 11 Apr 2013
    08493656 GR RACE GRAPHICS LTD 17 Apr 2013
    08510252 MEDITECH ENDOSCOPY LTD 30 Apr 2013
    08511413 IDEA MAPS LTD 30 Apr 2013
    08469814 ARCHIPIELAGO PRODUCTOS CANARIOS LIMITED 02 Apr 2013
    08476704 ASHLEY THOMAS LIMITED 08 Apr 2013
    08479046 MAINIERO SERVICES LTD 08 Apr 2013
    08482991 PAT INVESTIGATIONS LIMITED 10 Apr 2013
    08489992 T&M DESIGN LTD 16 Apr 2013
    08502861 MERCE COATINGS LIMITED 24 Apr 2013
    08503025 DT INSTALLATIONS LTD 24 Apr 2013
    08506274 ARM PIPETEK LTD 26 Apr 2013
    08467484 TRUSTED WEB TRADER LIMITED 02 Apr 2013
    08481497 BID SKILLS LIMITED 09 Apr 2013
    08500597 J T RELENTLESS SERVICES LIMITED 23 Apr 2013
    08476879 BENCHMARK CONSULT LIMITED 08 Apr 2013
    08479863 CHESTERFIELD METALS LTD 09 Apr 2013
    08482607 P B FITNESS LTD 10 Apr 2013
    08486432 OAKLAMS LIMITED 12 Apr 2013
    08468745 ASPIRE SUPPLEMENTS LIMITED 02 Apr 2013
    08488206 LANCASTER ESTATES LIMITED 15 Apr 2013
    08486807 KDH MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT SERVICES LIMITED 12 Apr 2013