East Riding of Yorkshire

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any half year in history.
  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous Q2.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any half year in history.

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 1,470 companies were formed in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 10.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2014 when a total of 1,470 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    20141,470300,731
    20131,335269,432
    % change10.1%11.6%
    Record Year2014 (1,470)2014 (300,731)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 1,470 companies were formed in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 10.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2014 when a total of 1,470 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    20141,470300,731
    20131,335269,432
    % change10.1%11.6%
    Record Year2014 (1,470)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 721 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 11.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014721150,009
    2013647134,630
    % change11.4%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (721) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter

    A total of 721 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 11.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014721150,009
    2013647134,630
    % change11.4%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (721) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    New Companies by Month
    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014275240206
    New companies in 2013234205208
    % change17.5%17.1%-1.0%
    Record Year2006 (331)2003 (247)2011 (224)
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014275240206
    New companies in 2013234205208
    % change17.5%17.1%-1.0%
    Record Year2006 (331)2003 (247)2011 (224)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 927 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 31.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    The highest total for a first half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,473 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014927177,207
    2013706155,192
    % change31.3%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (1,473)2009 (289,245)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 927 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 31.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    The highest total for a first half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,473 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014927177,207
    2013706155,192
    % change31.3%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (1,473)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 502 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 30.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201450294,837
    201338677,278
    % change30.1%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (933) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

    A total of 502 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 30.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201450294,837
    201338677,278
    % change30.1%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (933) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014117221164
    Closed companies in 2013134100152
    % change-12.7%121.0%8%
    Record Year2009 (297)2009 (381)2009 (255)
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014117221164
    Closed companies in 2013134100152
    % change-12.7%121.0%8%
    Record Year2009 (297)2009 (381)2009 (255)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for East Riding of Yorkshire increased by 543 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014543123,524
    2013629114,240
    Record Year2003 (1,174)2007 (171,296)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for East Riding of Yorkshire increased by 543 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014543123,524
    2013629114,240
    Record Year2003 (1,174)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 219 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201421955,172
    201326157,352
    Record Year 2006 (397) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter

    Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 219 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201421955,172
    201326157,352
    Record Year 2006 (397) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20141581942
    Net growth in 201310010556
    Record Year2006 (230)2003 (198)2003 (155)
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20141581942
    Net growth in 201310010556
    Record Year2006 (230)2003 (198)2003 (155)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.5%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Riding of Yorkshire
    20140.5%
    20130.5%
    20120.5%
    20110.5%
    20100.5%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.7%)
    Company Share by Half Year

    In the first half of 2014 East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.5%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Riding of Yorkshire
    20140.5%
    20130.5%
    20120.5%
    20110.5%
    20100.5%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.7%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)East Riding of Yorkshire
    20140.5%
    20130.5%
    20120.5%
    20110.5%
    20100.5%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (0.7%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    In the second quarter of 2014, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)East Riding of Yorkshire
    20140.5%
    20130.5%
    20120.5%
    20110.5%
    20100.5%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (0.7%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.5%0.5%0.4%
    UK formation share in 20130.5%0.5%0.5%
    % change6.0%8.1%-14.2%
    Record Year2006 (0.9%)2003 (0.7%)1990 (0.8%)
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.5%0.5%0.4%
    UK formation share in 20130.5%0.5%0.5%
    % change6.0%8.1%-14.2%
    Record Year2006 (0.9%)2003 (0.7%)1990 (0.8%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 43.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 43.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was 2005 when 32.1% of all directors were female.

    27.9% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year

    The record first half year for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was 2005 when 32.1% of all directors were female.

    27.9% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was in 2005 when 33.1% of all directors were female.

    29.1% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

    The record second quarter for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was in 2005 when 33.1% of all directors were female.

    29.1% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    HULL2.08%CONSULTING5.16%
    (HULL)1.83%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    MANAGEMENT1.46%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    YORKSHIRE1.27%PROPERTY2.66%
    ENGINEERING1.01%TRADING2.03%
    PROPERTY1.01%ENGINEERING1.99%
    ELECTRICAL0.93%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    J0.84%LONDON1.93%
    CONSULTANCY0.79%CARE1.85%
    CONSULTING0.76%DESIGN1.75%
    PROPERTIES0.73%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    R0.68%BUSINESS1.69%
    S0.65%PROPERTIES1.63%
    CONSTRUCTION0.62%TRANSPORT1.58%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.59%GLOBAL1.55%
    EAST0.59%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    TRAINING0.59%J1.51%
    CONSULTANTS0.56%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    LOGISTICS0.56%MEDIA1.44%
    M0.53%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    LEISURE0.53%IT1.33%
    CARE0.53%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    D0.53%BUILDING1.26%
    (YORKSHIRE)0.53%M1.24%
    HUMBER0.51%CO.,1.20%
    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    HULL2.08%CONSULTING5.16%
    (HULL)1.83%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    MANAGEMENT1.46%CONSULTANCY3.49%
    YORKSHIRE1.27%PROPERTY2.66%
    ENGINEERING1.01%TRADING2.03%
    PROPERTY0.99%ENGINEERING1.99%
    ELECTRICAL0.90%LONDON1.93%
    J0.85%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    CONSULTANCY0.79%CARE1.85%
    CONSULTING0.76%DESIGN1.75%
    PROPERTIES0.73%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    R0.68%BUSINESS1.69%
    S0.68%PROPERTIES1.63%
    CONSTRUCTION0.65%TRANSPORT1.58%
    EAST0.62%GLOBAL1.55%
    TRAINING0.59%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.59%J1.50%
    D0.56%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    LOGISTICS0.56%MEDIA1.44%
    CONSULTANTS0.56%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    CARE0.54%IT1.33%
    (YORKSHIRE)0.54%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    M0.54%BUILDING1.26%
    LEISURE0.54%M1.23%
    HUMBER0.51%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied1,084261,557
    99999 - Dormant Company24348,436
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management17140,250
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified14019,058
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified12457,421
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified10328,352
    74990 - Non-trading company7714,351
    56302 - Public houses and bars736,099
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate7210,133
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands647,840
    62090 - Other information technology service activities6313,024
    43210 - Electrical installation586,050
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified588,533
    71129 - Other engineering activities565,787
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet539,900
    56101 - Licensed restaurants518,585
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation515,075
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment496,631
    86900 - Other human health activities4711,292
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified466,043
    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied1,074259,495
    99999 - Dormant Company23648,126
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management17340,375
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified14019,026
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified12457,459
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified10328,340
    74990 - Non-trading company7914,184
    56302 - Public houses and bars756,119
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate7110,262
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands667,892
    62090 - Other information technology service activities6313,042
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified598,555
    43210 - Electrical installation586,091
    71129 - Other engineering activities575,810
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet539,940
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation515,099
    56101 - Licensed restaurants518,651
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment496,665
    86900 - Other human health activities4711,353
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified466,062

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08977361 GFR ENERGY LTD 03 Apr 2014
    08987437 BTG BEAL LIMITED 09 Apr 2014
    08991469 EASTRINGTON ENERGY COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 10 Apr 2014
    08995570 BAZCO CATERING LIMITED 14 Apr 2014
    08997974 F AND F REFERRALS LTD 15 Apr 2014
    09003496 SKELTON TRANSPORT LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09003758 CLEANIO LTD 22 Apr 2014
    08973927 HUMBER COFFEE LIMITED 02 Apr 2014
    08976541 TESLA ENERGIES LTD 03 Apr 2014
    09007830 BARHAM JOINTING LIMITED 23 Apr 2014
    09018288 GT ELECTRICAL (HULL) LIMITED 30 Apr 2014
    08986022 MOLESCROFT NEWS LIMITED 08 Apr 2014
    08974845 1001 NIGHT LIMITED 03 Apr 2014
    08982242 MZEE CONSULTANTS LTD 07 Apr 2014
    09018166 A & N TRANSPORT LTD 30 Apr 2014
    08971629 G LAYCOCK ENGINEERING LIMITED 01 Apr 2014
    08994591 D&K DEEP KLEAN LIMITED 14 Apr 2014
    08981164 JALEC LIMITED 07 Apr 2014
    08994692 KM STRATEGIC LTD 14 Apr 2014
    09004129 CITY OF CULTURE CARS 2017 LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09005027 AQUA-ZORB UK LIMITED 22 Apr 2014
    09006894 THINKING KITCHEN LIMITED 23 Apr 2014
    09010503 FH HULL LIMITED 24 Apr 2014
    08993572 ARC HULL LIMTED LTD 11 Apr 2014
    09001651 SS AUTOWERKS LTD 17 Apr 2014