Chester Le Street, County Durham

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

  • Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous Q2.
  • April 2013 saw a new record in company closures 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 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 115 companies were formed in Chester Le Street. This figure is 7.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Chester Le Street occurred in 2012 when a total of 124 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Chester Le StreetUK
    2013115269,432
    2012124253,150
    % change-7.3%6.4%
    Record Year2012 (124)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 55 companies were registered in Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 12.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally 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)Chester Le StreetUK
    201355134,630
    201249121,659
    % change12.2%10.7%
    Record Year 2013 (55) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013241318
    New companies in 2012171418
    % change41.2%-7.1%0.0%
    Record Year2011 (27)2002 (17)2012 (18)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 73 companies were dissolved in Chester Le Street. This figure is 49.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    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
    201373155,192
    201249147,794
    % change49.0%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (89)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 45 companies were dissolved in Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 104.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly 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)Chester Le StreetUK
    20134577,278
    20122280,218
    % change104.5%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (54) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous April.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013171711
    Closed companies in 20127510
    % change142.9%240.0%10%
    Record Year2013 (17)2009 (26)2009 (13)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Chester Le Street increased by 42 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Chester Le StreetUK
    201342114,240
    201275105,356
    Record Year2012 (75)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 10 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Chester Le StreetUK
    20131057,352
    20122741,441
    Record Year 2011 (33) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20137-47
    Net growth in 20121098
    Record Year2011 (22)2002 (11)1999 (14)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Chester Le Street formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Chester Le Street
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Chester Le Street formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Chester Le Street
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change18.6%-9.9%-9.5%
    Record Year2011 (0.1%)1994 (0.1%)1986 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 41.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% 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 41.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% 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 Chester Le Street was 2004 when 42.3% of all directors were female.

    26.0% of all director appointments in Chester Le Street 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 Chester Le Street was in 2004 when 42.4% of all directors were female.

    26.3% of all director appointments in Chester Le Street 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
    NORTH1.70%CONSULTING5.25%
    EAST1.70%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    CARE0.85%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    NORTHERN0.85%PROPERTY2.48%
    SUPPLIES0.85%TRADING2.05%
    MANAGEMENT0.85%ENGINEERING1.81%
    TRAINING0.85%DESIGN1.79%
    (NORTH0.64%LONDON1.77%
    IT0.64%BUSINESS1.77%
    SIMPAUSHA0.64%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    NE0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    MEDICAL0.64%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    MARKETING0.64%GLOBAL1.59%
    EAST)0.64%MEDIA1.57%
    CONSULTANCY0.64%CARE1.55%
    ROOFING0.64%J1.53%
    CONSULTANTS0.64%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    CAR0.42%IT1.40%
    PROPERTIES0.42%PROPERTIES1.40%
    FLOORING0.42%M1.26%
    COMMERCIAL0.42%BUILDING1.22%
    CONSTRUCTION0.42%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    STATION0.42%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    INFINERGY0.42%CAPITAL1.16%
    DISTRIBUTION0.42%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied77257,517
    74990 - Non-trading company2214,303
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2033,633
    99999 - Dormant Company1344,817
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1224,324
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1154,555
    56302 - Public houses and bars105,165
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet97,793
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified77,212
    71200 - Technical testing and analysis7831
    86900 - Other human health activities78,687
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified617,095
    43210 - Electrical installation65,611
    62090 - Other information technology service activities612,578
    85600 - Educational support services53,117
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities56,771
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities525,583
    46180 - Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products41,154
    71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities42,502
    41100 - Development of building projects48,876

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08560567 LYONS WINDOWS (NORTH EAST) LIMITED 07 Jun 2013
    08560583 CARAMEL BOB'S LTD 07 Jun 2013
    08570151 PEOPLE FIRST (NE) LIMITED 14 Jun 2013
    08577926 CHRIS HETHERINGTON FLOORING LTD 20 Jun 2013
    08554861 YELLOW HOUSE PROPERTIES LIMITED 04 Jun 2013
    08555853 ADRASTEA CARS LIMITED 04 Jun 2013
    08556163 THRIEV SYSTEMS AND MARKETING LIMITED 04 Jun 2013
    08556164 CALLISTO CHARGEPOINTS LIMITED 04 Jun 2013
    08560982 WONG (UK) LIMITED 07 Jun 2013
    08561539 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CARE LTD 07 Jun 2013
    08563376 TB EVENTS COMPANY LTD 10 Jun 2013
    08567577 LNE GROUP (LONDON) LIMITED 13 Jun 2013
    08568658 WILLYNILLIE CIC 13 Jun 2013
    08569236 CRYSTAL CLEAR OFFICE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 14 Jun 2013
    08572404 PINETREE LETTINGS LTD 17 Jun 2013
    08575427 YYHK LTD 19 Jun 2013
    08580400 WHITE TIP CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED 21 Jun 2013
    08589777 RESQ SOLUTIONS LTD 28 Jun 2013

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