Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cleckheaton when compared to any previous November.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cleckheaton when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 167 companies were formed in Cleckheaton in 2012. This total is 22.8% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Cleckheaton UK 2012 167 491,893 2011 136 452,870 2010 148 400,358 2009 172 362,675 2008 155 349,203 Record Year 2004 (222) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 86 companies were formed in Cleckheaton. This figure is 6.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cleckheaton occurred in 2004 when a total of 115 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cleckheaton UK 2012 86 238,743 2011 81 224,135 % change 6.2% 6.5% Record Year 2004 (115) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 50 companies were registered in Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 16.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Cleckheaton UK 2012 50 119,875 2011 43 109,623 % change 16.3% 9.4% Record Year 2004 (66) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 19 18 13 New companies in 2011 15 19 9 % change 26.7% -5.3% 44.4% Record Year 2002 (24) 2005 (23) 2004 (20)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 268 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton in 2012. This total is 19.5% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Cleckheaton UK 2012 268 293,728 2011 333 314,524 2010 232 342,233 2009 199 533,787 2008 131 237,873 Record Year 2011 (333) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 152 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton. This figure is 16.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cleckheaton occurred in 2010 when a total of 161 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cleckheaton UK 2012 152 145,934 2011 131 152,213 % change 16.0% -4.1% Record Year 2010 (161) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 68 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 6.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Cleckheaton UK 2012 68 70,026 2011 64 79,983 % change 6.3% -12.4% Record Year 2010 (92) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cleckheaton when compared to any previous November.
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Cleckheaton when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 23 33 12 Closed companies in 2011 19 25 20 % change 21.1% 32.0% -40% Record Year 2012 (23) 2012 (33) 2010 (46)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of -101 companies were removed to the company register for Cleckheaton in 2012. This number represents decline of 74.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 96 companies higher 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.
Year Cleckheaton UK 2012 -101 198,165 2011 -197 138,346 2010 -84 58,125 2009 -27 -171,112 2008 24 111,330 Record Year 2004 (176) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Cleckheaton decreased by 66 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cleckheaton UK 2012 -66 92,809 2011 -50 71,922 Record Year 2004 (84) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was -18 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Cleckheaton UK 2012 -18 49,849 2011 -21 29,640 Record Year 2004 (59) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 -4 -15 1 Net growth in 2011 -4 -6 -11 Record Year 2004 (22) 2004 (21) 2004 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Cleckheaton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Cleckheaton 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cleckheaton 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Cleckheaton 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 6.2% -9.8% 40.8% Record Year 1975 (0.3%) 1975 (0.2%) 1970 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 41.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 40.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Cleckheaton was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Cleckheaton in 2012 was 31.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Cleckheaton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in Cleckheaton in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Cleckheaton was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Cleckheaton in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (LEEDS) 1.19% CONSULTING 5.15% PROPERTY 1.19% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CONSULTANCY 0.89% CONSULTANCY 3.31% ENERGY 0.89% PROPERTY 2.40% SYSTEMS 0.89% TRADING 2.03% CARE 0.89% DESIGN 1.86% OGDEN 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ENTERPRISES 0.60% ENGINEERING 1.79% CLEANING 0.60% BUSINESS 1.76% YORKSHIRE 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.75% BLUE 0.60% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% HORIZON 0.60% LONDON 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.60% MEDIA 1.69% BRADFORD 0.60% GLOBAL 1.59% PRODUCTIONS 0.60% J 1.57% CONSULTANTS 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.46% P 0.60% IT 1.43% SIGMA 0.60% CARE 1.39% TRAINING 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.34% FIBRE 0.60% M 1.26% SPECIALISTS 0.60% BUILDING 1.23% HEATING 0.60% ENTERPRISES 1.21% OCEAN 0.60% TRAINING 1.18% (YORKSHIRE) 0.60% ELECTRICAL 1.17% INSTALLATIONS 0.60% SECURITY 1.17%
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 62 236,139 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 52,427 99999 - Dormant Company 13 40,648 7499 - Non-trading company 10 2,343 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 30,396 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 23,256 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 22,058 56302 - Public houses and bars 6 4,543 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 4,045 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 5 4,537 86900 - Other human health activities 4 7,866 74990 - Non-trading company 4 13,808 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 6,971 71111 - Architectural activities 4 2,539 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 6,177 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 6,307 74100 - specialised design activities 3 3,267 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 3 15,572 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 12,291 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 3 4,290
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08317135 UE COFFEE ROASTERS (NORTH) LIMITED 04 Dec 2012 08317218 TWINKLES (LEEDS) LIMITED 04 Dec 2012 08319225 P SENIOR ROOFING LTD 05 Dec 2012 08322007 TMD FRICTION HOLDINGS (UK) LTD 06 Dec 2012 08325171 OCEAN PRINT LIMITED 11 Dec 2012 08329943 BRADFORD MW LTD 13 Dec 2012 08332012 MANNERS LTD 14 Dec 2012 08332795 VISIONS OF CHILDHOOD LIMITED 17 Dec 2012 08333027 IB SAFETY LIMITED 17 Dec 2012 08333495 LEDGARD LTD 17 Dec 2012 08340346 BUSINESS CENTRIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS LIMITED 21 Dec 2012 08340930 SILVER FOX (1980) LIMITED 24 Dec 2012 08342480 MJH GROUNDWORKS LTD 28 Dec 2012