Clitheroe, Lancashire

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clitheroe when compared to any previous Q2.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clitheroe when compared to any previous May.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 131 companies were formed in Clitheroe. This figure is 27.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Clitheroe occurred in 2003 when a total of 144 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ClitheroeUK
    2014131300,731
    2013103269,432
    % change27.2%11.6%
    Record Year2003 (144)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clitheroe when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 66 companies were registered in Clitheroe during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 50.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well 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)ClitheroeUK
    201466150,009
    201344134,630
    % change50.0%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (66) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clitheroe when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014202719
    New companies in 201314228
    % change42.9%22.7%137.5%
    Record Year2008 (24)2014 (27)2002 (25)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 79 companies were dissolved in Clitheroe. This figure is 27.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Clitheroe occurred in 2009 when a total of 93 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ClitheroeUK
    201479177,207
    201362155,192
    % change27.4%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (93)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 47 companies were dissolved in Clitheroe during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 42.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly 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)ClitheroeUK
    20144794,837
    20133377,278
    % change42.4%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (57) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014101621
    Closed companies in 201311715
    % change-9.1%128.6%40%
    Record Year2009 (11)2009 (20)2009 (26)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Clitheroe increased by 52 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)ClitheroeUK
    201452123,524
    201341114,240
    Record Year2003 (106)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Clitheroe during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 19 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)ClitheroeUK
    20141955,172
    20131157,352
    Record Year 2011 (40) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20141011-2
    Net growth in 2013315-7
    Record Year2011 (20)2013 (15)2002 (24)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Clitheroe formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Clitheroe
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Clitheroe formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Clitheroe
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.0%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change28.9%13.4%105.1%
    Record Year2008 (0.1%)2008 (0.1%)2002 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

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

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Clitheroe was 2013 when 40.4% of all directors were female.

    30.9% of all director appointments in Clitheroe 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Clitheroe was in 2013 when 38.4% of all directors were female.

    29.2% of all director appointments in Clitheroe 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.88%CONSULTING5.16%
    VALLEY1.88%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    RIBBLE1.69%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    ASSOCIATES1.69%PROPERTY2.66%
    CONSULTANCY1.32%TRADING2.03%
    CONSULTANTS1.13%ENGINEERING1.99%
    CONSULTING1.13%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    ENGINEERING0.94%LONDON1.93%
    PROPERTY0.94%CARE1.85%
    J0.75%DESIGN1.75%
    ACCOUNTANCY0.75%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    TRANSPORT0.56%BUSINESS1.69%
    CHATBURN0.56%PROPERTIES1.63%
    IT0.56%TRANSPORT1.58%
    RESEARCH0.56%GLOBAL1.55%
    TAYLOR0.56%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    S0.56%J1.51%
    HOMES0.56%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    BUILDING0.56%MEDIA1.44%
    SYSTEMS0.56%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    NO0.38%IT1.33%
    COMMERCIAL0.38%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    SONS0.38%BUILDING1.26%
    MARKETING0.38%M1.24%
    NORTH0.38%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied95261,557
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4140,250
    99999 - Dormant Company3648,436
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1557,421
    86900 - Other human health activities911,292
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet99,900
    71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities73,165
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified619,058
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles65,375
    62090 - Other information technology service activities613,024
    41100 - Development of building projects610,527
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified628,352
    71129 - Other engineering activities65,787
    43210 - Electrical installation56,050
    73110 - Advertising agencies54,055
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities529,029
    74990 - Non-trading company514,351
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate510,133
    56302 - Public houses and bars56,099
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified58,533

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09022413 TALES OF THE VALE LTD 02 May 2014
    09027114 RED MOON CATERING LTD 07 May 2014
    09027305 INSIDETRACK GARAGES (CLITHEROE) LTD 07 May 2014
    09028606 JWR HAULAGE LIMITED 07 May 2014
    09029933 PURITY NATURAL PRODUCTS LIMITED 08 May 2014
    09030551 RUDE DOG LIMITED 08 May 2014
    09030929 MUMTAZ & SADAF LTD 08 May 2014
    09031192 C J L I LIMITED 08 May 2014
    09032761 CHATBURN P.O. AND STORES LTD 09 May 2014
    09035836 BREAKELL ENGINEERING LIMITED 12 May 2014
    09035905 CARLTON TEST SERVICES LTD 12 May 2014
    09036226 GET IT SORTED HANDYMAN SERVICES LIMITED 13 May 2014
    09042978 CORE BENEFITS PILATES LIMITED 16 May 2014
    09043182 DBS TRAVEL LIMITED 16 May 2014
    09043282 GRINDLETON PROPERTIES LIMITED 16 May 2014
    09047992 NCHK CONSULTING LIMITED 20 May 2014
    09051002 PORTFOLIO GIVING LIMITED 21 May 2014
    09051325 PORTFOLIO HUMAN RESOURCES LIMITED 22 May 2014
    09051455 HOGG SPORTS MEDICINE LTD 22 May 2014
    09052370 LEAPING LIZARDS PLAY CENTRE LTD. 22 May 2014
    09060821 GROWTH ALLIANCE LIMITED 29 May 2014
    09061135 GCSP CONSULTANCY LTD 29 May 2014
    09062432 GYMOVATION LIMITED 29 May 2014
    09062514 AMELIA'S OF SKIPTON LTD 29 May 2014
    09062700 STEVEN SPALL PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED 29 May 2014

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