Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 172 companies were formed in Cleckheaton in 2014. This total is 0.0% the same as in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Cleckheaton UK 2014 172 582,051 2013 172 529,363 2012 167 491,893 2011 136 452,870 2010 148 400,358 Record Year 2005 (212) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 82 companies were formed in Cleckheaton. This figure is 3.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cleckheaton occurred in 2004 when a total of 115 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cleckheaton UK 2014 82 281,320 2013 79 259,931 % change 3.8% 8.2% Record Year 2004 (115) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 40 companies were registered in Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 17.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well 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) Cleckheaton UK 2014 40 137,906 2013 34 127,247 % change 17.6% 8.4% Record Year 2005 (53) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 13 13 14 New companies in 2013 14 14 6 % change -7.1% -7.1% 133.3% Record Year 2002 (24) 2004 (23) 2004 (20)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 288 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton in 2014. This total is 23.6% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Cleckheaton UK 2014 288 367,937 2013 233 332,213 2012 268 293,729 2011 333 314,524 2010 232 342,233 Record Year 2011 (333) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 135 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton. This figure is 14.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
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 2014 135 190,730 2013 118 177,021 % change 14.4% 7.7% Record Year 2010 (161) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 53 companies were dissolved in Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 3.6% 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) Cleckheaton UK 2014 53 89,060 2013 55 90,851 % change -3.6% -2.0% Record Year 2010 (92) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 19 17 17 Closed companies in 2013 32 10 13 % change -40.6% 70.0% 31% Record Year 2013 (32) 2012 (33) 2010 (46)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of -116 companies were removed to the company register for Cleckheaton in 2014. This number represents decline of 67.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 55 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Cleckheaton company register grew by 142 companies.
Year Cleckheaton UK 2014 -116 214,114 2013 -61 197,150 2012 -101 198,164 2011 -197 138,346 2010 -84 58,125 Record Year 2007 (142) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Cleckheaton decreased by 53 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cleckheaton UK 2014 -53 90,590 2013 -39 82,910 Record Year 2002 (84) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Cleckheaton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was -13 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Cleckheaton UK 2014 -13 48,846 2013 -21 36,396 Record Year 2005 (38) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 -6 -4 -3 Net growth in 2013 -18 4 -7 Record Year 2004 (22) 2004 (21) 2004 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Cleckheaton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Cleckheaton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cleckheaton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Cleckheaton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Cleckheaton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -11.7% -12.0% 99.4% Record Year 2001 (0.1%) 2004 (0.1%) 2004 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 42.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Cleckheaton was 1998 when 38.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Cleckheaton in 2014 was 28.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Cleckheaton was 2008 when 31.0% of all directors were female.
28.3% of all director appointments in Cleckheaton 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Cleckheaton was in 2005 when 32.8% of all directors were female.
25.6% of all director appointments in Cleckheaton 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.68% CONSULTING 5.22% (YORKSHIRE) 1.68% MANAGEMENT 4.58% CONSULTANTS 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.57% DESIGN 1.12% PROPERTY 2.66% MANAGEMENT 1.12% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% J 1.12% ENGINEERING 2.10% EWEMOVE 1.12% CARE 2.02% K 0.84% TRADING 1.94% SALES 0.84% LONDON 1.93% STREET 0.56% TRANSPORT 1.93% TRADING 0.56% DESIGN 1.66% BAR 0.56% CONSULTANTS 1.64% P 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.62% TECHNICAL 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.62% DIGITAL 0.56% BUSINESS 1.56% (CLECKHEATON) 0.56% J 1.54% MARKETING 0.56% CO., 1.50% YORKSHIRE 0.56% GLOBAL 1.49% BUILDING 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.48% PLUMBING 0.56% ASSOCIATES 1.47% S 0.56% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% DIRECT 0.56% MEDIA 1.33% EQUIPMENT 0.56% IT 1.31% CARE 0.56% BUILDING 1.29% ASSET 0.56% M 1.22%
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 61 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 24 48,509 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 42,290 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 29,009 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 8,761 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 9 58,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 30,178 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 11,212 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 7 5,931 86900 - Other human health activities 7 12,976 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 6 6,206 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 6 7,559 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 6,452 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 19,049 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 5 5,425 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 12,837 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 4 6,010 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 4 5,189 31030 - Manufacture of mattresses 4 52 56101 - Licensed restaurants 3 8,782
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09246983 MITCHELL READE SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED 02 Oct 2014 09255586 CATHERINE WORSMAN SADDLERY LIMITED 08 Oct 2014 09257891 ALFA ELECTRICAL LIMITED 10 Oct 2014 09258774 K B CONSTRUCTION (GOMERSAL) LIMITED 10 Oct 2014 09259841 MEDICLEAN (YORKSHIRE) LIMITED 13 Oct 2014 09268381 COSY OPTIONS LIMITED 17 Oct 2014 09269597 VDMS (MEDIA SOLUTIONS) UK LIMITED 17 Oct 2014 09274154 ADSONS AUTOS LIMITED 21 Oct 2014 09274195 PJ OFFSHORE SUPPORT LIMITED 21 Oct 2014 09277478 NOCURFEW PROPERTIES LIMITED 23 Oct 2014 09283927 CLEAR BREW (BRADFORD/HALIFAX) LIMITED 28 Oct 2014 09287740 GLOBE MOTORS AUTO REPAIRS LTD 30 Oct 2014 09289783 BEXTEC LIMITED 31 Oct 2014