Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 287 companies were formed in Gateshead. This figure is 3.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Gateshead occurred in 2007 when a total of 304 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead UK 2011 287 228,735 2010 277 203,749 % change 3.6% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (304) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 132 companies were registered in Gateshead during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 11.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Gateshead UK 2011 132 112,344 2010 149 98,612 % change -11.4% 13.9% Record Year 2009 (189) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 48 43 41 New companies in 2010 55 54 40 % change -12.7% -20.4% 2.5% Record Year 2009 (67) 2010 (54) 2009 (87)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 185 companies were dissolved in Gateshead. This figure is 19.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Gateshead occurred in 2009 when a total of 300 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead UK 2011 185 162,310 2010 231 177,631 % change -19.9% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (300) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Gateshead during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 41.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Gateshead UK 2011 72 71,324 2010 123 94,954 % change -41.5% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (202) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 16 33 23 Closed companies in 2010 34 59 30 % change -52.9% -44.1% -23% Record Year 2009 (59) 2009 (85) 2009 (58)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Gateshead increased by 102 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead UK 2011 102 66,425 2010 46 26,118 Record Year 2007 (192) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Gateshead during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 60 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Gateshead UK 2011 60 41,020 2010 26 3,658 Record Year 2004 (93) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 32 10 18 Net growth in 2010 21 -5 10 Record Year 2007 (36) 2006 (41) 2008 (40)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Gateshead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Gateshead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Gateshead 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -15.5% -37.3% -9.2% Record Year 1971 (0.4%) 1964 (0.4%) 1963 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Gateshead was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Gateshead in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Gateshead was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
29.2% of all director appointments in Gateshead in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.63% CONSULTING 5.09% (NORTH 0.98% MANAGEMENT 4.86% EAST) 0.87% CONSULTANCY 3.17% NORTH 0.87% PROPERTY 2.43% NE 0.76% TRADING 2.05% S 0.76% DESIGN 1.94% (NE) 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.92% EAST 0.76% BUSINESS 1.87% CENTRE 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% (GATESHEAD) 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.76% HEALTH 0.65% MEDIA 1.73% TRAINING 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.67% CONSULTING 0.54% LONDON 1.60% C 0.54% GLOBAL 1.46% GATESHEAD 0.54% J 1.44% ESTATES 0.54% CARE 1.44% D 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.42% T 0.54% IT 1.39% RECRUITMENT 0.54% BUILDING 1.32% DEVELOPMENTS 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.31% FELL 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.30% INVESTMENTS 0.43% M 1.27% GROUP 0.43% S 1.23% DESIGN 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.20% FITNESS 0.43% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 321 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 73 60,758 99999 - Dormant Company 30 18,918 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 28 30,647 9999 - Dormant Company 19 20,111 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 10,322 7414 - Business & management consultancy 16 13,053 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 15 5,928 7260 - Other computer related activities 14 7,849 9305 - Other service activities 12 9,063 9262 - Other sporting activities 11 1,642 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 10 2,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,835 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 3,050 86900 - Other human health activities 9 4,154 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 16,419 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 7,143 41100 - Development of building projects 8 3,852 9302 - Hairdressing & other beauty treatment 7 1,489 8042 - Adult and other education 7 2,203
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