Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Doncaster when compared to any previous August.
- July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Doncaster when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 486 companies were registered in Doncaster during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 8.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Doncaster UK 2010 486 101,492 2009 529 94,671 % change -8.1% 7.2% Record Year 2009 (529) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Doncaster when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 169 141 176 New companies in 2009 185 134 210 % change -8.6% 5.2% -16.2% Record Year 2009 (185) 2010 (141) 2009 (210)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 416 companies were dissolved in Doncaster during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 20.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Doncaster UK 2010 416 87,705 2009 526 159,401 % change -20.9% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (526) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Doncaster when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 108 153 155 Closed companies in 2009 102 161 263 % change 5.9% -5.0% -41% Record Year 2010 (108) 2009 (161) 2009 (263)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Doncaster during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 70 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Doncaster UK 2010 70 13,787 2009 3 -64,730 Record Year 2008 (292) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 61 -12 21 Net growth in 2009 83 -27 -53 Record Year 2008 (160) 2007 (67) 2008 (131)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Doncaster formed 0.5% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Doncaster 2010 0.5% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.5% 2007 0.4% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% UK formation share in 2009 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% % change -15.0% -4.5% -19.6% Record Year 2009 (0.6%) 1962 (1.4%) 2009 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Doncaster was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.6% of all director appointments in Doncaster in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage BELGIUM 2.66% MANAGEMENT 5.06% EUCV 1.83% CONSULTING 4.99% DONCASTER 1.57% CONSULTANCY 3.12% MANAGEMENT 1.44% PROPERTY 2.38% (DONCASTER) 1.09% TRADING 2.04% CONSULTANCY 1.00% ASSOCIATES 2.01% ENGINEERING 0.96% DESIGN 1.93% HOLDING 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% GLOBAL 0.70% BUSINESS 1.80% CONSULTING 0.70% MEDIA 1.75% PROPERTY 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.73% INTERNATIONAL 0.70% LONDON 1.59% TRADING 0.61% ENGINEERING 1.59% YORKSHIRE 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.49% ELECTRICAL 0.57% CARE 1.44% DESIGN 0.52% J 1.44% TRANSPORT 0.52% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% GROUP 0.52% GLOBAL 1.42% (YORKSHIRE) 0.52% IT 1.35% P 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.35% EUROPE 0.48% BUILDING 1.32% CONSTRUCTION 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.30% M 0.48% M 1.28% SUPPLIES 0.48% SYSTEMS 1.26% PROPERTIES 0.44% S 1.24%
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 1,496 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 652 69,802 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 62 25,053 9999 - Dormant Company 59 21,484 7414 - Business & management consultancy 58 14,940 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 56 7,767 99999 - Dormant Company 53 14,072 7499 - Non-trading company 51 13,408 74990 - Non-trading company 43 7,649 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 42 13,161 9305 - Other service activities 36 9,454 5530 - Restaurants 31 5,181 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 27 7,634 7260 - Other computer related activities 26 8,967 65300 - Pension funding 19 85 49410 - Freight transport by road 18 1,915 70100 - Activities of head offices 16 2,768 6523 - Other financial intermediation 16 2,492 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 6,460 6024 - Freight transport by road 15 2,771
Recent Companies
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