Crewe, Cheshire
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Crewe when compared to any previous first half year.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Crewe when compared to any previous April.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Crewe when compared to any previous May.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Crewe when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 207 companies were formed in Crewe. This figure is 15.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Crewe occurred in 2013 when a total of 207 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Crewe UK 2013 207 269,432 2012 180 253,150 % change 15.0% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (207) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 100 companies were registered in Crewe during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 8.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Crewe UK 2013 100 134,630 2012 92 121,659 % change 8.7% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (104) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Crewe when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 36 39 25 New companies in 2012 35 28 29 % change 2.9% 39.3% -13.8% Record Year 2013 (36) 2011 (40) 2009 (41)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 102 companies were dissolved in Crewe. This figure is 25.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Crewe occurred in 2009 when a total of 181 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Crewe UK 2013 102 155,192 2012 137 147,794 % change -25.5% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (181) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 47 companies were dissolved in Crewe during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 33.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Crewe UK 2013 47 77,278 2012 71 80,218 % change -33.8% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (117) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 16 14 17 Closed companies in 2012 30 24 17 % change -46.7% -41.7% 0% Record Year 2009 (31) 2009 (56) 2010 (37)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Crewe increased by 105 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Crewe UK 2013 105 114,240 2012 43 105,356 Record Year 2007 (123) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Crewe during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 53 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Crewe UK 2013 53 57,352 2012 21 41,441 Record Year 2011 (61) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Crewe when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 20 25 8 Net growth in 2012 5 4 12 Record Year 2011 (22) 2013 (25) 2008 (29)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Crewe formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Crewe 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Crewe formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Crewe 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -13.6% 35.2% -22.1% Record Year 1992 (0.1%) 1993 (0.2%) 2009 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Crewe was 2004 when 37.3% of all directors were female.
32.3% of all director appointments in Crewe in the first half of 2013 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Crewe was in 2004 when 36.3% of all directors were female.
31.7% of all director appointments in Crewe in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.18% CONSULTING 5.25% CHESHIRE 1.05% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.41% (CHESHIRE) 1.05% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTANCY 0.92% TRADING 2.05% J 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.81% ELECTRICAL 0.79% DESIGN 1.79% FOCUS 0.66% LONDON 1.77% BEAUTY 0.66% BUSINESS 1.77% IT 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.68% DESIGN 0.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% GREEN 0.52% ASSOCIATES 1.67% CONSULTANTS 0.52% GLOBAL 1.59% ASSOCIATES 0.52% MEDIA 1.57% TECHNOLOGIES 0.52% CARE 1.55% S 0.52% J 1.53% SOUTH 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.46% SITR 0.52% IT 1.40% PROPERTY 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.40% GROUP 0.52% M 1.26% MOBILE 0.52% BUILDING 1.22% ELITE 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.19% ENGINEERING 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.18% CREWE 0.52% CAPITAL 1.16% EDUCATION 0.39% TRAINING 1.16%
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 191 257,517 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 48 33,633 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 54,555 99999 - Dormant Company 30 44,817 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 21 17,095 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 19 25,583 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 12,578 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 10 6,771 74990 - Non-trading company 9 14,303 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 8 3,168 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 8 5,319 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 8 5,366 49410 - Freight transport by road 8 6,273 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 7 5,505 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 5,165 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 7,871 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 7 5,665 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 24,324 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6 7,793 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 4,452
Recent Companies
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