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
New Company Registrations
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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 Street UK 2013 115 269,432 2012 124 253,150 % change -7.3% 6.4% Record Year 2012 (124) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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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 Street UK 2013 55 134,630 2012 49 121,659 % change 12.2% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (55) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 24 13 18 New companies in 2012 17 14 18 % change 41.2% -7.1% 0.0% Record Year 2011 (27) 2002 (17) 2012 (18)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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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 Street UK 2013 73 155,192 2012 49 147,794 % change 49.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (89) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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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 Street UK 2013 45 77,278 2012 22 80,218 % change 104.5% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (54) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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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
April May June Closed companies in 2013 17 17 11 Closed companies in 2012 7 5 10 % change 142.9% 240.0% 10% Record Year 2013 (17) 2009 (26) 2009 (13)
Net Company Growth
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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 Street UK 2013 42 114,240 2012 75 105,356 Record Year 2012 (75) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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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 Street UK 2013 10 57,352 2012 27 41,441 Record Year 2011 (33) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 7 -4 7 Net growth in 2012 10 9 8 Record Year 2011 (22) 2002 (11) 1999 (14)
UK Company Share
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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 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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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 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 18.6% -9.9% -9.5% Record Year 2011 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%) 1986 (0.1%)
Director Age
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NORTH 1.70% CONSULTING 5.25% EAST 1.70% MANAGEMENT 4.80% CARE 0.85% CONSULTANCY 3.41% NORTHERN 0.85% PROPERTY 2.48% SUPPLIES 0.85% TRADING 2.05% MANAGEMENT 0.85% ENGINEERING 1.81% TRAINING 0.85% DESIGN 1.79% (NORTH 0.64% LONDON 1.77% IT 0.64% BUSINESS 1.77% SIMPAUSHA 0.64% CONSULTANTS 1.68% NE 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% MEDICAL 0.64% ASSOCIATES 1.67% MARKETING 0.64% GLOBAL 1.59% EAST) 0.64% MEDIA 1.57% CONSULTANCY 0.64% CARE 1.55% ROOFING 0.64% J 1.53% CONSULTANTS 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CAR 0.42% IT 1.40% PROPERTIES 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.40% FLOORING 0.42% M 1.26% COMMERCIAL 0.42% BUILDING 1.22% CONSTRUCTION 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.19% STATION 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.18% INFINERGY 0.42% CAPITAL 1.16% DISTRIBUTION 0.42% TRAINING 1.16%
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 77 257,517 74990 - Non-trading company 22 14,303 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 20 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 13 44,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 24,324 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 54,555 56302 - Public houses and bars 10 5,165 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 9 7,793 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,212 71200 - Technical testing and analysis 7 831 86900 - Other human health activities 7 8,687 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 17,095 43210 - Electrical installation 6 5,611 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,578 85600 - Educational support services 5 3,117 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 6,771 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 25,583 46180 - Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products 4 1,154 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 4 2,502 41100 - Development of building projects 4 8,876
Recent Companies
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