Chester Le Street, County Durham
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 120 companies were formed in Chester Le Street. This figure is 4.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
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 2014 120 300,731 2013 115 269,432 % change 4.3% 11.6% Record Year 2012 (124) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 56 companies were registered in Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 1.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Chester Le Street UK 2014 56 150,009 2013 55 134,630 % change 1.8% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (56) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Chester Le Street when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 20 14 22 New companies in 2013 24 13 18 % change -16.7% 7.7% 22.2% Record Year 2011 (27) 2002 (17) 2014 (22)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 65 companies were dissolved in Chester Le Street. This figure is 11.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 65 177,207 2013 73 155,192 % change -11.0% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (89) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 15.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Chester Le Street UK 2014 38 94,837 2013 45 77,278 % change -15.6% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (54) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 6 21 11 Closed companies in 2013 17 17 11 % change -64.7% 23.5% 0% Record Year 2013 (17) 2009 (26) 2009 (13)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Chester Le Street increased by 55 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chester Le Street UK 2014 55 123,524 2013 42 114,240 Record Year 2012 (75) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Chester Le Street during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 18 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Chester Le Street UK 2014 18 55,172 2013 10 57,352 Record Year 2011 (33) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 14 -7 11 Net growth in 2013 7 -4 7 Record Year 2011 (22) 2002 (11) 1999 (14)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Chester Le Street formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chester Le Street 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Chester Le Street formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Chester Le Street 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -24.8% -0.3% 5.9% Record Year 2011 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%) 1986 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Chester Le Street was 2008 when 33.7% of all directors were female.
27.4% of all director appointments in Chester Le Street in the first half of 2014 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 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Chester Le Street was in 2005 when 38.0% of all directors were female.
22.6% of all director appointments in Chester Le Street in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NORTH 2.13% CONSULTING 5.16% MANAGEMENT 2.13% MANAGEMENT 4.64% (NE) 1.28% CONSULTANCY 3.50% PROPERTY 1.28% PROPERTY 2.66% EAST 1.28% TRADING 2.03% CONSULTANCY 1.07% ENGINEERING 1.99% ENERGY 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% CONSULTING 0.85% LONDON 1.93% PROPERTIES 0.85% CARE 1.85% NE 0.64% DESIGN 1.75% STREET 0.64% CONSULTANTS 1.73% HOMES 0.64% BUSINESS 1.69% MAINTENANCE 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.63% LE 0.64% TRANSPORT 1.58% INVESTMENTS 0.64% GLOBAL 1.55% CHESTER 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.55% CAR 0.64% J 1.51% FINANCIAL 0.64% ASSOCIATES 1.48% MEDICAL 0.64% MEDIA 1.44% COMMERCIAL 0.64% ELECTRICAL 1.40% COMMUNITY 0.64% IT 1.33% TAX 0.43% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% CO 0.43% BUILDING 1.26% AGENTS 0.43% M 1.24% M 0.43% CO., 1.20%
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 105 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 18 40,250 99999 - Dormant Company 17 48,436 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 57,421 74990 - Non-trading company 11 14,351 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 19,058 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 28,352 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 10 9,900 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 29,029 71200 - Technical testing and analysis 8 1,032 86900 - Other human health activities 7 11,292 41100 - Development of building projects 7 10,527 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 5 5,731 56101 - Licensed restaurants 5 8,585 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 8,533 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 5 4,395 62012 - Business and domestic software development 5 9,834 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 4 7,415 49390 - Other passenger land transport 4 898 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 4 6,286
Recent Companies
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