Crediton, Devon
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- October 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Crediton when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 111 companies were formed in Crediton in 2014. This total is 0.9% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Crediton UK 2014 111 582,051 2013 112 529,363 2012 107 491,893 2011 120 452,870 2010 100 400,358 Record Year 2011 (120) 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 60 companies were formed in Crediton. This figure is 9.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Crediton occurred in 2011 when a total of 65 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Crediton UK 2014 60 281,320 2013 55 259,931 % change 9.1% 8.2% Record Year 2011 (65) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 28 companies were registered in Crediton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 3.4% 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) Crediton UK 2014 28 137,906 2013 29 127,247 % change -3.4% 8.4% Record Year 2011 (29) 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 10 8 10 New companies in 2013 11 9 9 % change -9.1% -11.1% 11.1% Record Year 2003 (12) 2002 (14) 2014 (10)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 60 companies were dissolved in Crediton in 2014. This total is 4.8% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Crediton UK 2014 60 367,937 2013 63 332,213 2012 43 293,729 2011 51 314,524 2010 63 342,233 Record Year 2009 (79) 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 28 companies were dissolved in Crediton. This figure is 26.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Crediton occurred in 2013 when a total of 38 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Crediton UK 2014 28 190,730 2013 38 177,021 % change -26.3% 7.7% Record Year 2013 (38) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 16 companies were dissolved in Crediton 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) Crediton UK 2014 16 89,060 2013 19 90,851 % change -15.8% -2.0% Record Year 2009 (22) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Crediton when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 10 4 2 Closed companies in 2013 6 7 6 % change 66.7% -42.9% -67% Record Year 2014 (10) 2002 (8) 2009 (13)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 51 companies were added to the company register for Crediton in 2014. This number represents growth of 45.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 2 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Crediton company register grew by 69 companies.
Year Crediton UK 2014 51 214,114 2013 49 197,150 2012 64 198,164 2011 69 138,346 2010 37 58,125 Record Year 2011 (69) 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 Crediton increased by 32 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Crediton UK 2014 32 90,590 2013 17 82,910 Record Year 2011 (38) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Crediton during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 12 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Crediton UK 2014 12 48,846 2013 10 36,396 Record Year 2011 (19) 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 0 4 8 Net growth in 2013 5 2 3 Record Year 2012 (9) 2007 (10) 2002 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Crediton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Crediton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Crediton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Crediton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Crediton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Crediton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Crediton 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.0%) 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 -13.5% -15.8% -4.6% Record Year 2000 (0.0%) 2002 (0.1%) 2002 (0.0%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% 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 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% 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 Crediton was 1990 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Crediton in 2014 was 30.8%. 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 Crediton was 2009 when 43.9% of all directors were female.
29.0% of all director appointments in Crediton 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 Crediton was in 2009 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in Crediton 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 J 2.35% CONSULTING 5.22% R 1.57% MANAGEMENT 4.58% M 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSTRUCTION 1.18% PROPERTY 2.66% MANAGEMENT 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% ESTATE 1.18% ENGINEERING 2.10% (SW) 1.18% CARE 2.02% DEVON 1.18% TRADING 1.94% MEDIA 1.18% LONDON 1.93% (DEVON) 0.78% TRANSPORT 1.93% TREE 0.78% DESIGN 1.66% DEVELOPMENTS 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.64% (EXETER) 0.78% ELECTRICAL 1.62% CONSULTANCY 0.78% PROPERTIES 1.62% G 0.78% BUSINESS 1.56% JONES 0.78% J 1.54% TEAM 0.78% CO., 1.50% SUPPLIES 0.78% GLOBAL 1.49% NANOTECH 0.78% INVESTMENTS 1.48% HEATING 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.47% PROJECT 0.78% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% FIRST 0.78% MEDIA 1.33% SOUTHWEST 0.78% IT 1.31% CIC 0.78% BUILDING 1.29% SW 0.78% 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 42 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 42,290 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 11,212 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 19,049 99999 - Dormant Company 7 48,509 43341 - Painting 4 1,244 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 30,178 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 4 6,083 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 3 29,009 80100 - Private security activities 3 3,128 86900 - Other human health activities 3 12,976 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 3 5,931 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 10,107 41100 - Development of building projects 3 11,397 46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade 3 3,333 85600 - Educational support services 3 4,012 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 3 3,533 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 3 7,106 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 3 6,742 43210 - Electrical installation 3 5,985
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09242871 12 SEARLE STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 01 Oct 2014 09245272 GRECIAN HEATING & ELECTRICAL LTD 02 Oct 2014 09253085 19 SOUTHMEAD ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD 07 Oct 2014 09257756 LITTLE ELVES FREE RANGE KINDERGARTEN LTD 10 Oct 2014 09275261 WICKS (PROPERTIES) LIMITED 22 Oct 2014 09278202 LINDEN TREE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 23 Oct 2014 09281802 JDH RAIL AND METRO CONSULTANCY LTD 27 Oct 2014 09284364 C&MCI LOGISTICS LIMITED 28 Oct 2014 09288485 J G SECURITY LIMITED 30 Oct 2014 09290975 ROBERT PERKS CONSULTING LIMITED 31 Oct 2014