Derbyshire
Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2015 was a record quarter for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous March.
- February 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous February.
- February 2015 was a record month for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any month in history.
- January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous January.
- February 2015 saw a new record in company closures in Derbyshire when compared to any previous February.
- March 2015 saw a new record in net growth in Derbyshire when compared to any previous March.
- February 2015 saw a new record in net growth in Derbyshire when compared to any previous February.
- February 2015 was a record month for net growth in Derbyshire when compared to any month in history.
- The record first quarter for female directors in Derbyshire was in 2015 when 40.8% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2015 was a record quarter for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 2,538 companies were registered in Derbyshire during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 100.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Derbyshire UK 2015 2,538 161,156 2014 1,266 150,722 % change 100.5% 6.9% Record Year 2015 (2,538) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
March 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous March.
February 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous February.
February 2015 was a record month for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any month in history.
January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2015 423 1,128 987 New companies in 2014 389 397 480 % change 8.7% 184.1% 105.6% Record Year 2015 (423) 2015 (1,128) 2015 (987)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 741 companies were dissolved in Derbyshire during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 1.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Derbyshire UK 2015 741 89,523 2014 730 82,370 % change 1.5% 8.7% Record Year 2009 (823) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
February 2015 saw a new record in company closures in Derbyshire when compared to any previous February.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2015 195 273 273 Closed companies in 2014 241 256 233 % change -19.1% 6.6% 17% Record Year 2011 (319) 2015 (273) 2009 (496)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Net company growth for Derbyshire during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 1,797 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Derbyshire UK 2015 1,797 71,633 2014 536 68,352 Record Year 2015 (1,797) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
March 2015 saw a new record in net growth in Derbyshire when compared to any previous March.
February 2015 saw a new record in net growth in Derbyshire when compared to any previous February.
February 2015 was a record month for net growth in Derbyshire when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2015 228 855 714 Net growth in 2014 148 141 247 Record Year 2003 (229) 2015 (855) 2015 (714)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
In the first quarter of 2015, Derbyshire formed 1.6% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Derbyshire 2015 1.6% 2014 0.8% 2013 0.9% 2012 1.0% 2011 0.9% Record Year (since 1960) 2015 (1.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2015 0.9% 2.2% 1.6% UK formation share in 2014 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% % change 6.7% 161.8% 87.4% Record Year 2003 (1.2%) 2015 (2.2%) 2000 (2.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 41.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The record first quarter for female directors in Derbyshire was in 2015 when 40.8% of all directors were female.
40.8% of all director appointments in Derbyshire in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CENTRAL 18.26% CONSULTING 5.23% MANAGEMENT 1.67% MANAGEMENT 4.56% ENGINEERING 1.45% CONSULTANCY 3.62% CONSULTANCY 1.41% PROPERTY 2.72% CONSULTING 1.29% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% PROPERTY 0.95% CARE 2.13% CARE 0.86% ENGINEERING 2.12% DERBY 0.82% LONDON 1.91% CONSTRUCTION 0.82% TRADING 1.88% J 0.79% TRANSPORT 1.82% ELECTRICAL 0.70% ELECTRICAL 1.76% BUILDING 0.63% DESIGN 1.65% TRAINING 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.63% PROPERTIES 0.59% CO., 1.58% (DERBY) 0.56% J 1.55% CONSULTANTS 0.55% CONSULTANTS 1.54% DESIGN 0.53% BUSINESS 1.49% D 0.47% INVESTMENTS 1.49% IT 0.47% GLOBAL 1.46% C 0.44% ASSOCIATES 1.44% ASSOCIATES 0.44% DEVELOPMENTS 1.36% S 0.43% BUILDING 1.31% PEAK 0.42% IT 1.30% BUSINESS 0.42% MEDIA 1.28% M 0.42% M 1.27%
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 2,175 288,953 99999 - Dormant Company 487 49,474 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 423 43,081 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 283 30,825 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 274 29,218 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 247 58,522 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 172 19,098 41100 - Development of building projects 140 11,863 49410 - Freight transport by road 139 12,485 56302 - Public houses and bars 130 6,355 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 129 11,600 86900 - Other human health activities 119 13,990 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 113 10,200 62090 - Other information technology service activities 107 12,862 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 94 9,080 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 93 5,392 43210 - Electrical installation 93 6,139 33170 - Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment not elsewhere classified 90 971 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 87 7,797 62012 - Business and domestic software development 85 9,651
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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