Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire

2014 Annual Business Confidence Report

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. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 154 companies were formed in Chipping Norton in 2014. This total is 0.7% higher than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.

    YearChipping NortonUK
    2014154582,051
    2013153529,363
    2012156491,893
    2011130452,870
    2010131400,358
    Record Year2006 (161)2014 (582,051)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 73 companies were formed in Chipping Norton. This figure is 5.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Chipping Norton occurred in 2003 when a total of 92 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Chipping NortonUK
    201473281,320
    201369259,931
    % change5.8%8.2%
    Record Year2003 (92)2014 (281,320)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 37 companies were registered in Chipping Norton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 7.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Chipping NortonUK
    201437137,906
    201340127,247
    % change-7.5%8.4%
    Record Year 2012 (45) 2014 (137,906)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2014151111
    New companies in 20132488
    % change-37.5%37.5%37.5%
    Record Year2013 (24)2006 (18)2012 (15)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 81 companies were dissolved in Chipping Norton in 2014. This total is 13.8% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearChipping NortonUK
    201481367,937
    201394332,213
    2012103293,729
    201182314,524
    2010105342,233
    Record Year2009 (124)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 40 companies were dissolved in Chipping Norton. This figure is 16.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Chipping Norton occurred in 2009 when a total of 56 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Chipping NortonUK
    201440190,730
    201348177,021
    % change-16.7%7.7%
    Record Year2009 (56)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 16 companies were dissolved in Chipping Norton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 15.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Chipping NortonUK
    20141689,060
    20131990,851
    % change-15.8%-2.0%
    Record Year 2012 (29) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20144210
    Closed companies in 20131216
    % change-66.7%100.0%67%
    Record Year2013 (12)2012 (16)2004 (11)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 73 companies were added to the company register for Chipping Norton in 2014. This number represents growth of 47.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.

    This number is 14 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Chipping Norton company register grew by 96 companies.

    YearChipping NortonUK
    201473214,114
    201359197,150
    201253198,164
    201148138,346
    20102658,125
    Record Year2006 (96)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 the company register for Chipping Norton increased by 33 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Chipping NortonUK
    20143390,590
    20132182,910
    Record Year2003 (53)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Net company growth for Chipping Norton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 21 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Chipping NortonUK
    20142148,846
    20132136,396
    Record Year 2007 (27) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20141191
    Net growth in 20131272
    Record Year2003 (17)2003 (12)2007 (11)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    In 2014 Chipping Norton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Chipping Norton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearChipping Norton
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 Chipping Norton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Chipping Norton
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    In the fourth quarter of 2014, Chipping Norton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Chipping Norton
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20140.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-40.5%30.1%17.7%
    Record Year1990 (0.1%)1989 (0.1%)1990 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The average age of a director in 2014 was 47.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 47.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 48.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The record year for female directors in Chipping Norton was 2011 when 38.8% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Chipping Norton in 2014 was 34.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The record second half year for female directors in Chipping Norton was 2011 when 38.7% of all directors were female.

    35.3% of all director appointments in Chipping Norton in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Chipping Norton was in 2006 when 44.1% of all directors were female.

    32.6% of all director appointments in Chipping Norton in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.92%CONSULTING5.22%
    CONSULTANCY1.62%MANAGEMENT4.58%
    NORTON1.62%CONSULTANCY3.57%
    PROPERTIES1.30%PROPERTY2.66%
    WYCHWOOD1.30%CONSTRUCTION2.12%
    CHIPPING1.30%ENGINEERING2.10%
    NORTHILL0.97%CARE2.02%
    CONTRACTING0.97%TRADING1.94%
    OXFORD0.97%LONDON1.93%
    ART0.97%TRANSPORT1.93%
    IT0.97%DESIGN1.66%
    MANAGEMENT0.65%CONSULTANTS1.64%
    BURFORD0.65%ELECTRICAL1.62%
    PHOTOGRAPHY0.65%PROPERTIES1.62%
    3D0.65%BUSINESS1.56%
    (OXFORD)0.65%J1.54%
    PERFORMANCE0.65%CO.,1.50%
    ENTERPRISES0.65%GLOBAL1.49%
    TREE0.65%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    COACHING0.65%ASSOCIATES1.47%
    COFFEE0.65%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    STONE0.65%MEDIA1.33%
    PROPERTY0.65%IT1.31%
    CHURCHILL0.65%BUILDING1.29%
    SHOREDITCH0.65%M1.22%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied41265,608
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2619,049
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1742,290
    99999 - Dormant Company1548,509
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1158,068
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate87,106
    62012 - Business and domestic software development79,752
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified629,009
    86900 - Other human health activities612,976
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified58,761
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet510,107
    64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified53,776
    62011 - Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development51,653
    58190 - Other publishing activities52,641
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities530,178
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings47,559
    62090 - Other information technology service activities412,837
    90030 - Artistic creation44,610
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities43,012
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities47,528

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09334602 P G RENOVATIONS LIMITED 01 Dec 2014
    09336687 AMSEL TECH LTD 02 Dec 2014
    09337302 RAMON MITCHELL LIMITED 02 Dec 2014
    09337958 NORTHILL PROPERTIES (MILLFIELDS) LIMITED 03 Dec 2014
    09342471 OXFORD MYONOMICS LIMITED 05 Dec 2014
    09346816 THE SPRING HOUSING COMPANY LIMITED 09 Dec 2014
    09347443 ADPW CONSULTANCY LIMITED 09 Dec 2014
    09357358 MONKEYBUSINESS CONSULTANCY LIMITED 16 Dec 2014
    09357736 THE TOWN NURSERY LTD 17 Dec 2014
    09362174 HAIDERI IT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 19 Dec 2014
    09362734 CONDICUS LIMITED 19 Dec 2014

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