Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- August 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Doncaster when compared to any previous August.
- July 2012 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 2012)
A total of 379 companies were registered in Doncaster during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Doncaster UK 2012 379 118,868 2011 379 114,512 % change 0.0% 3.8% Record Year 2009 (529) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 143 122 114 New companies in 2011 129 122 128 % change 10.9% 0.0% -10.9% Record Year 2009 (185) 2010 (141) 2009 (210)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 395 companies were dissolved in Doncaster during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 21.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Doncaster UK 2012 395 74,772 2011 326 72,230 % change 21.2% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (526) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
August 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Doncaster when compared to any previous August.
July 2012 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 2012 120 185 90 Closed companies in 2011 86 148 92 % change 39.5% 25.0% -2% Record Year 2012 (120) 2012 (185) 2009 (263)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Doncaster during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was -16 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Doncaster UK 2012 -16 44,096 2011 53 42,282 Record Year 2008 (292) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 23 -63 24 Net growth in 2011 43 -26 36 Record Year 2008 (160) 2007 (67) 2008 (131)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Doncaster formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Doncaster 2012 0.3% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2011 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change -0.5% 0.8% -11.9% Record Year 2009 (0.6%) 1962 (1.4%) 2009 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Doncaster was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.2% of all director appointments in Doncaster in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage DONCASTER 1.49% CONSULTING 5.05% MANAGEMENT 1.17% MANAGEMENT 4.75% BUSINESS 1.04% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CONSTRUCTION 0.81% PROPERTY 2.35% PROPERTY 0.77% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTING 0.77% DESIGN 1.87% M 0.72% ASSOCIATES 1.84% ELECTRICAL 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.83% HOUSE 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BEHEER 0.63% BUSINESS 1.72% YORKSHIRE 0.63% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% P 0.59% MEDIA 1.67% C 0.59% LONDON 1.67% (DONCASTER) 0.59% J 1.55% CARE 0.59% GLOBAL 1.53% ACADEMY 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CO 0.59% IT 1.43% FOOD 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.34% CONSULTANCY 0.54% CARE 1.32% DESIGN 0.50% M 1.27% ASSOCIATES 0.50% BUILDING 1.22% SERVICE 0.50% ENTERPRISES 1.20% ENGINEERING 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.20% R 0.45% S 1.17% HOLDINGS 0.45% SECURITY 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 1,555 331,455 7487 - Other business activities 184 35,545 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 160 13,716 99999 - Dormant Company 95 25,035 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 68 19,425 74990 - Non-trading company 52 9,203 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 52 33,677 9999 - Dormant Company 43 12,598 9305 - Other service activities 32 6,142 7499 - Non-trading company 30 6,164 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 29 9,891 5530 - Restaurants 29 3,142 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 19 2,757 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 19 3,943 7414 - Business & management consultancy 19 8,437 62090 - Other information technology service activities 19 7,869 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 18 3,712 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 17 3,094 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 17 14,774 43210 - Electrical installation 16 3,387
Recent Companies
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