Darlington, County Durham
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Darlington when compared to any previous September.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 103 companies were registered in Darlington during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Darlington UK 2011 103 114,512 2010 103 101,492 % change 0.0% 12.8% Record Year 2007 (117) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 32 32 39 New companies in 2010 42 28 33 % change -23.8% 14.3% 18.2% Record Year 2003 (42) 2007 (42) 2007 (39)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 54 companies were dissolved in Darlington during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 40.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Darlington UK 2011 54 72,230 2010 90 87,705 % change -40.0% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (119) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 18 26 10 Closed companies in 2010 23 39 28 % change -21.7% -33.3% -64% Record Year 2007 (27) 2010 (39) 2009 (60)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Darlington during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 49 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Darlington UK 2011 49 42,282 2010 13 13,787 Record Year 2003 (60) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Darlington when compared to any previous September.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 14 6 29 Net growth in 2010 19 -11 5 Record Year 2003 (27) 2007 (24) 2011 (29)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Darlington formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Darlington 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -30.3% -3.8% 6.7% Record Year 1985 (0.3%) 1976 (0.3%) 1977 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 47.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Darlington was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
27.9% of all director appointments in Darlington in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NORTH 1.46% CONSULTING 5.11% MANAGEMENT 1.20% MANAGEMENT 4.75% TRAINING 1.06% CONSULTANCY 3.19% EAST 0.93% PROPERTY 2.41% ACADEMY 0.80% TRADING 2.06% FITNESS 0.80% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTING 0.80% ASSOCIATES 1.85% ENERGY 0.66% BUSINESS 1.82% J 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.76% (DARLINGTON) 0.66% ENGINEERING 1.74% RTM 0.53% MEDIA 1.72% ROOFING 0.53% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% TRUST 0.53% LONDON 1.63% CONSTRUCTION 0.53% J 1.47% CONSULTANTS 0.53% GLOBAL 1.46% DESIGN 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.43% CONSULTANCY 0.53% CARE 1.42% BUSINESS 0.53% IT 1.38% G 0.53% BUILDING 1.30% PROPERTY 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.28% BUILDING 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.27% N 0.53% M 1.25% TRAVEL 0.53% ENERGY 1.22% SECURITY 0.53% TRAINING 1.21% DARLINGTON 0.53% S 1.21%
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 141 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 73 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 20 29,245 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 15,760 9999 - Dormant Company 19 22,587 99999 - Dormant Company 17 18,281 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 14,755 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 10,018 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 10,137 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 8,686 9305 - Other service activities 10 10,525 7499 - Non-trading company 8 11,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 7,551 5530 - Restaurants 8 5,640 8514 - Other human health activities 7 2,943 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 6 2,240 82110 - Combined office administrative service activities 6 582 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 6 8,345 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 2,179 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 2,929
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07727587 NATALIE RIMMER DESIGN AND ARTWORK LTD 03 Aug 2011 07735626 ALPINE ASPHALTS LIMITED 10 Aug 2011 07736374 PHILLIP BANG CLEANING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 10 Aug 2011 07739546 HAYWARD BELL LTD 12 Aug 2011 07741099 MEALDEALCARD LTD 15 Aug 2011 07748775 POLARII LTD. 22 Aug 2011 07748875 KB SAFETY ENGINEERING LTD 22 Aug 2011 07749605 INNER FLASH LTD 23 Aug 2011 07752273 TOTAL OYNX LIMITED 25 Aug 2011 07732947 DOTS & COMMAS LIMITED 08 Aug 2011 07737181 CAUGHT IN THE WEB LIMITED 11 Aug 2011 07729043 NEKTAR LIQUORS LTD 04 Aug 2011 07730757 PERON LIMITED 05 Aug 2011 07731869 GREEN GEO LIMITED 08 Aug 2011 07724789 FAVERDALE LOGISTIC SOLUTIONS LIMITED 01 Aug 2011 07725520 HUNTER SUBSEA LIMITED 02 Aug 2011 07729259 CHOK CHIN LEE LIMITED 04 Aug 2011 07729993 CONNECT AUTOMOTIVE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD 04 Aug 2011 07734489 MILBANK PAPER TRADE LIMITED 09 Aug 2011 07737694 PENDRAGON BODY ART LTD 11 Aug 2011 07749356 ANGLIAN ROOFLINES LTD 23 Aug 2011 07754982 MURRAY'S PROJECT SERVICES LTD 30 Aug 2011 07755923 YOU WELLBEING LIMITED 30 Aug 2011 07740016 NORTH EAST SOLAR GENERATION LIMITED 15 Aug 2011 07745615 T. ANDREWS LIMITED 18 Aug 2011
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