Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Q3 2013 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.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 436 companies were registered in Doncaster during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 15.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Doncaster UK 2013 436 132,684 2012 379 118,868 % change 15.0% 11.6% Record Year 2009 (529) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 166 141 129 New companies in 2012 143 122 114 % change 16.1% 15.6% 13.2% Record Year 2009 (185) 2010 (141) 2009 (210)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 316 companies were dissolved in Doncaster during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 20.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Doncaster UK 2013 316 86,170 2012 398 75,908 % change -20.6% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (526) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 105 99 112 Closed companies in 2012 120 185 93 % change -12.5% -46.5% 20% Record Year 2012 (120) 2012 (185) 2009 (263)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Doncaster during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 120 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Doncaster UK 2013 120 46,514 2012 -19 42,960 Record Year 2008 (292) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 61 42 17 Net growth in 2012 23 -63 21 Record Year 2008 (160) 2007 (67) 2008 (131)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Doncaster formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Doncaster 2013 0.3% 2012 0.3% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2012 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change 3.9% 6.0% -0.8% Record Year 2009 (0.6%) 2008 (0.5%) 2009 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Doncaster was in 2007 when 27.9% of all directors were female.
24.9% of all director appointments in Doncaster in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.54% CONSULTING 5.27% DONCASTER 1.11% MANAGEMENT 4.75% BUSINESS 1.03% CONSULTANCY 3.45% TRAINING 0.79% PROPERTY 2.53% J 0.79% TRADING 2.08% PIZZA 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.83% CONSULTANCY 0.75% LONDON 1.79% PROPERTY 0.75% DESIGN 1.78% ENGINEERING 0.71% BUSINESS 1.74% EUROPE 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% BUILDING 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.69% EUC 0.63% CARE 1.64% ELECTRICAL 0.63% ASSOCIATES 1.61% TRANSPORT 0.63% GLOBAL 1.59% CARE 0.59% J 1.54% (DONCASTER) 0.59% MEDIA 1.54% ENERGY 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.53% HOUSE 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.45% SECURITY 0.55% IT 1.39% YORKSHIRE 0.55% M 1.25% R 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.20% TRADING 0.55% BUILDING 1.19% DESIGN 0.55% CAPITAL 1.19% CONSULTING 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% CO 0.55% TRAINING 1.15%
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 1,069 260,135 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 176 25,547 99999 - Dormant Company 139 46,169 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 95 34,970 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 63 54,854 74990 - Non-trading company 57 14,228 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 45 17,715 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 45 6,651 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 44 7,590 49410 - Freight transport by road 40 6,904 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 36 26,675 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 34 4,955 62090 - Other information technology service activities 31 12,516 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 28 6,039 56302 - Public houses and bars 28 5,437 99000 - Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies 27 428 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 26 8,475 43210 - Electrical installation 25 5,724 86210 - General medical practice activities 23 3,922 41100 - Development of building projects 23 9,271
Recent Companies
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