Chester Le Street, County Durham

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous June.
  • April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous April.

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 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 81 companies were formed in Chester Le Street. This figure is 0.0% the same as last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Chester Le Street occurred in 2007 when a total of 93 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Chester Le StreetUK
    201081203,749
    200981182,021
    % change0.0%11.9%
    Record Year2007 (93)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 43 companies were registered in Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 26.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Chester Le StreetUK
    20104398,612
    20093490,987
    % change26.5%8.4%
    Record Year 2007 (46) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous June.

    April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 201018916
    New companies in 2009111112
    % change63.6%-18.2%33.3%
    Record Year2010 (18)2002 (17)2010 (16)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 55 companies were dissolved in Chester Le Street. This figure is 38.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Chester Le Street occurred in 2009 when a total of 89 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Chester Le StreetUK
    201055177,631
    200989289,236
    % change-38.2%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (89)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 23 companies were dissolved in Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 57.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Chester Le StreetUK
    20102394,954
    200954181,176
    % change-57.4%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (54) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 20107106
    Closed companies in 2009152613
    % change-53.3%-61.5%-54%
    Record Year2009 (15)2009 (26)2009 (13)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Chester Le Street increased by 26 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Chester Le StreetUK
    20102626,118
    2009-8-107,215
    Record Year2007 (49)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 20 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Chester Le StreetUK
    2010203,658
    2009-20-90,189
    Record Year 2002 (29) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201011-110
    Net growth in 2009-4-15-1
    Record Year2007 (13)2002 (11)1999 (14)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Chester Le Street formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Chester Le Street
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Chester Le Street formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Chester Le Street
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1986 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change50.6%-21.9%20.1%
    Record Year1986 (0.1%)1964 (0.3%)1967 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 45.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 42.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Chester Le Street was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    28.6% of all director appointments in Chester Le Street in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Chester Le Street was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    28.4% of all director appointments in Chester Le Street in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    NORTH1.76%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    EAST1.76%CONSULTING4.79%
    MANAGEMENT1.47%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    COUNTY1.18%PROPERTY2.40%
    CARE1.18%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    BUSINESS1.18%TRADING2.01%
    CONSULTANCY1.18%DESIGN1.91%
    PROPERTY1.18%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    DURHAM1.18%MEDIA1.80%
    NEW1.18%BUSINESS1.75%
    J1.18%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    M0.88%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    LETTINGS0.88%ENGINEERING1.56%
    IMPERIAL0.88%LONDON1.52%
    I0.88%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    COMMUNITY0.88%J1.46%
    CONSULTING0.88%CARE1.41%
    TRAINING0.88%GLOBAL1.39%
    HOME0.88%PROPERTIES1.35%
    STOREY0.59%BUILDING1.33%
    W0.59%M1.29%
    GAS0.59%IT1.28%
    ENTERPRISES0.59%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    IN0.59%GROUP1.25%
    HAULAGE0.59%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied56207,125
    7487 - Other business activities1868,525
    9999 - Dormant Company1019,842
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management813,490
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified825,942
    7414 - Business & management consultancy714,598
    9305 - Other service activities68,822
    7499 - Non-trading company513,997
    4545 - Other building completion53,057
    7011 - Development & sell real estate44,579
    43210 - Electrical installation42,859
    5530 - Restaurants44,879
    74990 - Non-trading company37,893
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering38,262
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified31,312
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings32,060
    7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract32,301
    49410 - Freight transport by road31,954
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate32,601
    7260 - Other computer related activities39,122

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07232528 COUPE GROUP LIMITED 22 Apr 2010
    07232512 JACK COUPE & SONS LIMITED 22 Apr 2010
    07230289 RED PIRANHA PIERCING LIMITED 21 Apr 2010
    07229749 C B BUSINESS CONSULTANCY LIMITED 21 Apr 2010
    07215506 NEW CARLINGFORD TANDOORI LTD 07 Apr 2010
    07240682 EUREKA TANKERS LIMITED 30 Apr 2010
    07236932 FUNKYMONKY LTD 27 Apr 2010
    07234786 SUCCESS CV LIMITED 26 Apr 2010
    07234061 AEI POWER CABLES LIMITED 23 Apr 2010
    07232214 J & M PET BEDS LTD 22 Apr 2010
    07231765 APRIL SHELLEY LTD 22 Apr 2010
    07231081 CARBON ABATEMENT TECHNOLOGIES LTD 21 Apr 2010
    07225325 HIGHLAND TIMBER HARVESTING LTD 16 Apr 2010
    07223399 FAIR SQUARED LIMITED 14 Apr 2010
    07221524 PASSION WEAR LTD 13 Apr 2010
    07214099 GAS REPAIR SERVICES (COUNTY DURHAM) LIMITED 06 Apr 2010
    07213624 NORTH EAST CARDS LIMITED 06 Apr 2010
    07211486 TOTAL TELECOMS NORTH EAST LIMITED 01 Apr 2010

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