Chesterfield, Derbyshire
2013 Annual 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
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous October.
- October 2013 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 (2013)
A total of 745 companies were formed in Chesterfield in 2013. This total is 0.3% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Chesterfield UK 2013 745 529,363 2012 747 491,893 2011 690 452,870 2010 652 400,358 2009 592 362,675 Record Year 2012 (747) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 379 companies were formed in Chesterfield. This figure is 9.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Chesterfield occurred in 2013 when a total of 379 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield UK 2013 379 259,931 2012 345 238,743 % change 9.9% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (379) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chesterfield when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 177 companies were registered in Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 2.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Chesterfield UK 2013 177 127,247 2012 172 119,875 % change 2.9% 6.1% Record Year 2013 (177) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 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 2013 79 50 48 New companies in 2012 67 63 42 % change 17.9% -20.6% 14.3% Record Year 2013 (79) 2012 (63) 2003 (48)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 484 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield in 2013. This total is 13.9% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Chesterfield UK 2013 484 332,213 2012 425 293,729 2011 462 314,524 2010 512 342,233 2009 697 533,789 Record Year 2009 (697) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 283 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield. This figure is 36.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
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 2013 283 177,021 2012 208 145,935 % change 36.1% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (332) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 156 companies were dissolved in Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 56.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Chesterfield UK 2013 156 90,851 2012 100 70,027 % change 56.0% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (156) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 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 2013 69 38 49 Closed companies in 2012 58 28 14 % change 19.0% 35.7% 250% Record Year 2013 (69) 2010 (48) 2009 (57)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 261 companies were added to the company register for Chesterfield in 2013. This number represents growth of 35.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 61 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Chesterfield company register grew by 323 companies.
Year Chesterfield UK 2013 261 197,150 2012 322 198,164 2011 228 138,346 2010 140 58,125 2009 -105 -171,114 Record Year 2007 (323) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Chesterfield increased by 96 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield UK 2013 96 82,910 2012 137 92,808 Record Year 2003 (247) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Chesterfield during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 21 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Chesterfield UK 2013 21 36,396 2012 72 49,848 Record Year 2005 (73) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 10 12 -1 Net growth in 2012 9 35 28 Record Year 2003 (46) 2003 (42) 2006 (35)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Chesterfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is a decline on 2012 when Chesterfield was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Chesterfield 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Chesterfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Chesterfield 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Chesterfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Chesterfield 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 9.6% -22.0% 3.9% Record Year 1987 (0.2%) 1993 (0.2%) 1952 (0.9%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Chesterfield was 1988 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Chesterfield in 2013 was 27.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Chesterfield was 2010 when 32.9% of all directors were female.
26.3% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Chesterfield was in 2010 when 36.1% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Chesterfield in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CHESTERFIELD 1.87% CONSULTING 5.22% CARE 1.30% MANAGEMENT 4.72% MANAGEMENT 0.98% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSTRUCTION 0.90% PROPERTY 2.59% DESIGN 0.90% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTING 0.81% ENGINEERING 1.87% CONSULTANCY 0.81% LONDON 1.86% PROPERTIES 0.81% DESIGN 1.76% ENGINEERING 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% SPIRE 0.81% CARE 1.73% PROPERTY 0.73% BUSINESS 1.71% B 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ELECTRICAL 0.65% GLOBAL 1.58% (CHESTERFIELD) 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.56% J 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.54% PEAK 0.65% ASSOCIATES 1.53% LEISURE 0.57% J 1.51% DERBYSHIRE 0.57% MEDIA 1.50% CENTRE 0.57% IT 1.35% TRAINING 0.49% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% HEATING 0.49% M 1.23% D 0.49% BUILDING 1.21% C 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.20% M 0.49% CAPITAL 1.19% SUPPLIES 0.49% ENERGY 1.14%
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 377 266,814 99999 - Dormant Company 77 46,762 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 36 36,164 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 35 55,342 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 26,001 56302 - Public houses and bars 28 5,503 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 24 27,183 41100 - Development of building projects 22 9,485 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 22 18,034 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 19 6,000 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 18 8,733 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 17 8,879 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 17 4,987 86900 - Other human health activities 16 9,543 62090 - Other information technology service activities 16 12,511 49410 - Freight transport by road 14 7,333 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 13 3,340 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,823 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 12 6,191 43210 - Electrical installation 11 5,730
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