East Riding of Yorkshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous second half year.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous December.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous December.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any year in history.
A total of 2,740 companies were formed in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2014. This total is 6.2% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2014 2,740 582,051 2013 2,580 529,363 2012 2,396 491,893 2011 2,230 452,870 2010 1,979 400,358 Record Year 2014 (2,740) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 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 2014 a total of 1,270 companies were formed in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 2.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2014 when a total of 1,270 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2014 1,270 281,320 2013 1,245 259,931 % change 2.0% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (1,270) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 594 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2014 594 137,906 2013 610 127,247 % change -2.6% 8.4% Record Year 2013 (610) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous December.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 230 180 184 New companies in 2013 239 195 176 % change -3.8% -7.7% 4.5% Record Year 2003 (242) 2005 (258) 2003 (184)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 1,953 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2014. This total is 10.4% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2014 1,953 367,937 2013 1,769 332,213 2012 1,553 293,729 2011 1,854 314,524 2010 1,825 342,233 Record Year 2009 (2,640) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 1,026 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 3.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
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 2014 1,026 190,730 2013 1,063 177,021 % change -3.5% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (1,167) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 490 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 13.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2014 490 89,060 2013 567 90,851 % change -13.6% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (567) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 135 167 188 Closed companies in 2013 267 134 166 % change -49.4% 24.6% 13% Record Year 2013 (267) 2011 (184) 2014 (188)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 787 companies were added to the company register for East Riding of Yorkshire in 2014. This number represents growth of 28.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 24 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 2014 787 214,114 2013 811 197,150 2012 843 198,164 2011 376 138,346 2010 154 58,125 Record Year 2006 (1,190) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for East Riding of Yorkshire increased by 244 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2014 244 90,590 2013 182 82,910 Record Year 2003 (875) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 104 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2014 104 48,846 2013 43 36,396 Record Year 2005 (302) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 95 13 -4 Net growth in 2013 -28 61 10 Record Year 2003 (215) 2005 (152) 2002 (142)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when East Riding of Yorkshire was responsible for 0.5% of all UK companies.
Year East Riding of Yorkshire 2014 0.5% 2013 0.5% 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.7%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second 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 (Jul-Dec) East Riding of Yorkshire 2014 0.5% 2013 0.5% 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.7%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) East Riding of Yorkshire 2014 0.4% 2013 0.5% 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% UK formation share in 2013 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% % change -8.5% -12.4% -10.5% Record Year 2002 (0.8%) 2005 (0.7%) 2002 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
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 2014 was 26.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was 2006 when 29.7% of all directors were female.
25.2% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was in 2006 when 28.4% of all directors were female.
27.5% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage HULL 2.20% CONSULTING 5.22% (HULL) 1.67% MANAGEMENT 4.58% MANAGEMENT 1.34% CONSULTANCY 3.57% YORKSHIRE 1.20% PROPERTY 2.66% ENGINEERING 1.20% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% ELECTRICAL 1.00% ENGINEERING 2.10% M 0.81% CARE 2.02% PROPERTY 0.81% TRADING 1.94% R 0.78% LONDON 1.93% CONSULTING 0.75% TRANSPORT 1.93% PROPERTIES 0.72% DESIGN 1.66% EAST 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.64% J 0.72% ELECTRICAL 1.62% TRAINING 0.70% PROPERTIES 1.62% S 0.67% BUSINESS 1.56% (YORKSHIRE) 0.64% J 1.54% C 0.64% CO., 1.50% CONSULTANCY 0.64% GLOBAL 1.49% D 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CONSULTANTS 0.58% ASSOCIATES 1.47% HOUSE 0.58% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CONSTRUCTION 0.58% MEDIA 1.33% DEVELOPMENTS 0.53% IT 1.31% TRANSPORT 0.53% BUILDING 1.29% BUILDING 0.53% M 1.22%
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 1,097 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 257 48,509 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 175 42,290 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 137 19,049 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 111 58,068 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 95 29,009 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 78 11,212 74990 - Non-trading company 76 13,984 56302 - Public houses and bars 76 6,285 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 71 8,318 62090 - Other information technology service activities 63 12,837 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 62 8,761 49410 - Freight transport by road 58 10,842 56101 - Licensed restaurants 57 8,782 71129 - Other engineering activities 57 6,132 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 56 10,107 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 56 5,189 86900 - Other human health activities 52 12,976 41100 - Development of building projects 50 11,397 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 50 5,425
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09320121 SMALL TOWN RECYCLING LTD 20 Nov 2014 09318411 AN SOLUTIONS24 LTD 19 Nov 2014 09330024 TQL LIMITED 27 Nov 2014 09330329 CHRIS GIRDHAM CONSULTING LIMITED 27 Nov 2014 09308331 IMAGE 4X4 LIMITED 12 Nov 2014 09300503 SWITCH ELECTRONICS LIMITED 07 Nov 2014 09305080 OCTOVISION MEDIA LIMITED 11 Nov 2014 09315556 S HURFORD NDE LTD 18 Nov 2014 09327935 INCIDENT FREE LIMITED 26 Nov 2014 09304273 AJL TRANSWORLD LTD 10 Nov 2014 09325246 K M HAUGHEY DRIVER SERVICES LTD 24 Nov 2014 09328985 ELIXIR ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED 26 Nov 2014 09293873 WAWNE MOTORS LTD 04 Nov 2014 09305259 LEEMARINE LTD 11 Nov 2014 09307987 ADAM RHODES CONSULTANCY LIMITED 12 Nov 2014 09308291 SKYCOMM LIMITED 12 Nov 2014 09310135 DRYPOOL DINER LTD 13 Nov 2014 09327150 PHOTOPRINTZ LIMITED 25 Nov 2014 09327335 DIRECT PROPERTIES (HULL) LIMITED 25 Nov 2014 09295150 ASAP PALLETS LIMITED 04 Nov 2014 09321609 HULL HOMELESS OUTREACH LTD 20 Nov 2014 09302655 S.E.A.S OFFSHORE LIMITED 10 Nov 2014 09315494 HUSO FOOD STORE LIMITED 18 Nov 2014 09322056 BUZZBEE SOLUTIONS LTD 21 Nov 2014 09322915 MD LANDSCAPES LTD 21 Nov 2014
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