East Riding of Yorkshire
Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 754 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 0.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2015 754 161,156 2014 749 150,722 % change 0.7% 6.9% Record Year 2007 (755) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2015 204 232 318 New companies in 2014 262 234 253 % change -22.1% -0.9% 25.7% Record Year 2014 (262) 2014 (234) 2003 (358)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 460 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 8.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2015 460 89,523 2014 425 82,370 % change 8.2% 8.7% Record Year 2011 (563) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2015 128 162 170 Closed companies in 2014 154 136 135 % change -16.9% 19.1% 26% Record Year 2011 (212) 2008 (234) 2009 (305)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 294 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2015 294 71,633 2014 324 68,352 Record Year 2007 (452) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2015 76 70 148 Net growth in 2014 108 98 118 Record Year 2003 (155) 2003 (178) 2003 (306)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
In the first quarter of 2015, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) East Riding of Yorkshire 2015 0.5% 2014 0.5% 2013 0.5% 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2015 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% UK formation share in 2014 0.6% 0.5% 0.5% % change -23.6% -8.7% 14.6% Record Year 1992 (0.9%) 2009 (0.7%) 2003 (1.0%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The record first quarter for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was in 2008 when 31.4% of all directors were female.
27.6% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage HULL 2.12% CONSULTING 5.23% (HULL) 1.57% MANAGEMENT 4.56% MANAGEMENT 1.32% CONSULTANCY 3.62% ENGINEERING 1.24% PROPERTY 2.72% ELECTRICAL 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% PROPERTY 0.96% CARE 2.13% YORKSHIRE 0.91% ENGINEERING 2.12% M 0.85% LONDON 1.91% PROPERTIES 0.83% TRADING 1.88% (YORKSHIRE) 0.77% TRANSPORT 1.82% S 0.77% ELECTRICAL 1.76% CONSULTING 0.72% DESIGN 1.65% J 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.63% C 0.63% CO., 1.58% HOUSE 0.63% J 1.55% R 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.54% BUILDING 0.61% BUSINESS 1.49% EAST 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.49% D 0.61% GLOBAL 1.46% CONSTRUCTION 0.55% ASSOCIATES 1.44% LEISURE 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.36% TRANSPORT 0.55% BUILDING 1.31% TRAINING 0.55% IT 1.30% CONSULTANCY 0.52% MEDIA 1.28% HOMES 0.50% M 1.27%
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 1,202 288,953 99999 - Dormant Company 276 49,474 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 182 43,081 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 151 19,098 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 112 58,522 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 103 29,218 56302 - Public houses and bars 82 6,355 74990 - Non-trading company 76 13,794 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 76 8,607 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 76 11,600 49410 - Freight transport by road 72 12,485 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 68 9,080 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 65 10,200 62090 - Other information technology service activities 65 12,862 86900 - Other human health activities 58 13,990 56101 - Licensed restaurants 57 8,909 41100 - Development of building projects 56 11,863 71129 - Other engineering activities 53 6,278 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 52 5,331 43210 - Electrical installation 51 6,139
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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