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Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2011 was a record year for company closures in Cleckheaton when compared to any year in history.

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 (2011)

    A total of 136 companies were formed in Cleckheaton in 2011. This total is 8.1% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearCleckheatonUK
    2011136452,870
    2010148400,358
    2009172362,675
    2008155349,203
    2007208457,649
    Record Year2004 (222)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 81 companies were formed in Cleckheaton. This figure is 32.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Cleckheaton occurred in 2004 when a total of 115 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CleckheatonUK
    201181224,135
    201061196,609
    % change32.8%14.0%
    Record Year2004 (115)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 43 companies were registered in Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 53.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CleckheatonUK
    201143109,623
    20102895,117
    % change53.6%15.3%
    Record Year 2004 (66) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201115199
    New companies in 201061210
    % change150.0%58.3%-10.0%
    Record Year2002 (24)2004 (23)2004 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    2011 was a record year for company closures in Cleckheaton when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 333 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton in 2011. This total is 43.5% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearCleckheatonUK
    2011333314,523
    2010232342,232
    2009199533,773
    2008131237,901
    200766220,295
    Record Year2011 (333)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 131 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton. This figure is 18.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Cleckheaton occurred in 2010 when a total of 161 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CleckheatonUK
    2011131152,213
    2010161164,601
    % change-18.6%-7.5%
    Record Year2010 (161)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 30.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CleckheatonUK
    20116479,983
    20109276,896
    % change-30.4%4.0%
    Record Year 2010 (92) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2011192520
    Closed companies in 2010202646
    % change-5.0%-3.8%-57%
    Record Year2010 (20)2010 (26)2010 (46)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of -197 companies were removed to the company register for Cleckheaton in 2011. This number represents decline of 133.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 113 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2004 when the Cleckheaton company register grew by 176 companies.

    YearCleckheatonUK
    2011-197138,347
    2010-8458,126
    2009-27-171,098
    200824111,302
    2007142237,354
    Record Year2004 (176)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Cleckheaton decreased by 50 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CleckheatonUK
    2011-5071,922
    2010-10032,008
    Record Year2004 (84)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was -21 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CleckheatonUK
    2011-2129,640
    2010-6418,221
    Record Year 2004 (59) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2011-4-6-11
    Net growth in 2010-14-14-36
    Record Year2004 (22)2004 (21)2004 (16)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Cleckheaton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearCleckheaton
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1975 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Cleckheaton
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Cleckheaton
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change118.0%35.0%-20.3%
    Record Year1975 (0.3%)1975 (0.2%)1970 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 43.9.

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

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 43.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 42.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Cleckheaton was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Cleckheaton in 2011 was 34.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Cleckheaton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    32.8% of all director appointments in Cleckheaton in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Cleckheaton was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    36.7% of all director appointments in Cleckheaton in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    YORKSHIRE1.41%CONSULTING5.07%
    (YORKSHIRE)1.41%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    PROJECT1.06%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    LOGISTICS1.06%PROPERTY2.37%
    I1.06%TRADING2.07%
    MANAGEMENT1.06%DESIGN1.92%
    STREET1.06%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    DESIGN1.06%ENGINEERING1.78%
    J0.71%BUSINESS1.78%
    PLUMBING0.71%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    AUTO0.71%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    PROPERTIES0.71%MEDIA1.71%
    MOTORS0.71%LONDON1.63%
    CONSULTING0.71%J1.51%
    BLUE0.71%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    FURNITURE0.71%GLOBAL1.46%
    PUB0.71%IT1.41%
    BUILDERS0.71%CARE1.39%
    RESTAURANT0.71%PROPERTIES1.29%
    CENTRE0.71%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    PEOPLE0.71%M1.27%
    BAR0.71%BUILDING1.26%
    FINANCE0.71%ENERGY1.25%
    IT0.71%S1.20%
    INTERSOFT0.71%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied67205,525
    7487 - Other business activities1857,052
    7499 - Non-trading company179,957
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1332,483
    99999 - Dormant Company1021,846
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified711,768
    9999 - Dormant Company620,199
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management517,765
    49410 - Freight transport by road42,392
    62090 - Other information technology service activities47,493
    43210 - Electrical installation43,175
    5530 - Restaurants45,013
    7260 - Other computer related activities47,667
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified42,946
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores31,558
    4533 - Plumbing31,374
    71111 - Architectural activities31,615
    4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc.31,967
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult32,496
    5114 - Agents in industrial equipment, etc.3183

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07868409 ELIM LIMITED 02 Dec 2011
    07869379 KEGSPERTISE LIMITED 02 Dec 2011
    07877176 PQS TECH SOLUTIONS LIMITED 09 Dec 2011
    07878906 CAYGUSHKA LIMITED 12 Dec 2011
    07886061 DOYLES FISHERIES LTD 19 Dec 2011
    07889005 GALLANT ENERGY LIMITED 21 Dec 2011
    07889059 CRAIG CARTER BUILDERS LIMITED 21 Dec 2011
    07892120 NC DESIGN LIMITED 23 Dec 2011
    OC370562 PROJECT SEARCH LLP 07 Dec 2011

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