East Riding of Yorkshire
2013 Annual 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.
Headlines
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous second half year.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 2,580 companies were formed in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2013. This total is 7.7% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 2,580 529,363 2012 2,396 491,893 2011 2,230 452,870 2010 1,979 400,358 2009 2,046 362,675 Record Year 2013 (2,580) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 1,245 companies were formed in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 6.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2013 when a total of 1,245 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 1,245 259,931 2012 1,171 238,743 % change 6.3% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (1,245) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 610 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 610 127,247 2012 569 119,875 % change 7.2% 6.1% Record Year 2013 (610) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 239 195 176 New companies in 2012 216 203 150 % change 10.6% -3.9% 17.3% Record Year 2002 (242) 2005 (258) 2003 (184)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 1,769 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2013. This total is 13.9% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 1,769 332,213 2012 1,553 293,729 2011 1,854 314,524 2010 1,825 342,233 2009 2,640 533,789 Record Year 2009 (2,640) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 1,063 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 37.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,167 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 1,063 177,021 2012 773 145,935 % change 37.5% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (1,167) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 567 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 57.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 567 90,851 2012 359 70,027 % change 57.9% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (567) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 267 134 166 Closed companies in 2012 152 131 76 % change 75.7% 2.3% 118% Record Year 2013 (267) 2011 (184) 2009 (180)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 811 companies were added to the company register for East Riding of Yorkshire in 2013. This number represents growth of 31.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 32 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the East Riding of Yorkshire company register grew by 1,190 companies.
Year East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 811 197,150 2012 843 198,164 2011 376 138,346 2010 154 58,125 2009 -594 -171,114 Record Year 2006 (1,190) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for East Riding of Yorkshire increased by 182 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 182 82,910 2012 398 92,808 Record Year 2003 (875) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 43 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2013 43 36,396 2012 210 49,848 Record Year 2005 (302) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 -28 61 10 Net growth in 2012 64 72 74 Record Year 2003 (215) 2005 (152) 2002 (142)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when East Riding of Yorkshire was responsible for 0.5% of all UK companies.
Year East Riding of Yorkshire 2013 0.5% 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.7%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.5%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Riding of Yorkshire 2013 0.5% 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.7%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) East Riding of Yorkshire 2013 0.5% 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% UK formation share in 2012 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% % change 2.8% -5.6% 6.7% Record Year 2002 (0.8%) 2005 (0.7%) 2002 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was 1990 when 36.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2013 was 26.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was 2004 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was in 2004 when 29.8% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage HULL 1.93% CONSULTING 5.22% (HULL) 1.75% MANAGEMENT 4.72% MANAGEMENT 1.49% CONSULTANCY 3.45% PROPERTY 1.15% PROPERTY 2.59% CONSULTANCY 0.95% TRADING 2.08% ELECTRICAL 0.86% ENGINEERING 1.87% YORKSHIRE 0.83% LONDON 1.86% ENGINEERING 0.83% DESIGN 1.76% PROPERTIES 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% CONSULTING 0.80% CARE 1.73% LEISURE 0.75% BUSINESS 1.71% EAST 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.68% (YORKSHIRE) 0.66% GLOBAL 1.58% DEVELOPMENTS 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.56% TRAINING 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.54% S 0.57% ASSOCIATES 1.53% DESIGN 0.55% J 1.51% ASSOCIATES 0.52% MEDIA 1.50% J 0.52% IT 1.35% BUSINESS 0.49% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% SCHOOL 0.49% M 1.23% IT 0.46% BUILDING 1.21% SYSTEMS 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.20% R 0.46% CAPITAL 1.19% SECURITY 0.46% ENERGY 1.14%
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 1,077 266,814 99999 - Dormant Company 204 46,762 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 158 36,164 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 123 55,342 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 117 18,034 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 105 26,001 74990 - Non-trading company 86 14,223 56302 - Public houses and bars 66 5,503 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 62 8,733 62090 - Other information technology service activities 62 12,511 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 60 7,010 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 58 7,823 43210 - Electrical installation 56 5,730 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 51 4,687 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 49 8,879 71129 - Other engineering activities 48 5,158 56101 - Licensed restaurants 47 7,685 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 47 27,183 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 45 4,987 41100 - Development of building projects 41 9,485
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