Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
2013 Half Year 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 first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any half year in history.
- The record first half year for female directors in Gateshead was 2013 when 28.7% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 343 companies were formed in Gateshead. This figure is 2.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Gateshead occurred in 2013 when a total of 343 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead UK 2013 343 269,432 2012 336 253,150 % change 2.1% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (343) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 154 companies were registered in Gateshead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 3.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gateshead UK 2013 154 134,630 2012 149 121,659 % change 3.4% 10.7% Record Year 2009 (189) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 65 51 38 New companies in 2012 58 46 45 % change 12.1% 10.9% -15.6% Record Year 2009 (67) 2010 (54) 2009 (87)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 257 companies were dissolved in Gateshead. This figure is 40.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 257 155,192 2012 183 147,794 % change 40.4% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (300) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 118 companies were dissolved in Gateshead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 32.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gateshead UK 2013 118 77,278 2012 89 80,218 % change 32.6% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (202) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 44 29 45 Closed companies in 2012 35 33 21 % change 25.7% -12.1% 114% Record Year 2009 (59) 2009 (85) 2009 (58)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Gateshead increased by 86 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead UK 2013 86 114,240 2012 153 105,356 Record Year 2007 (192) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Gateshead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 36 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gateshead UK 2013 36 57,352 2012 60 41,441 Record Year 2004 (93) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 21 22 -7 Net growth in 2012 23 13 24 Record Year 2007 (36) 2006 (41) 2008 (40)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Gateshead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Gateshead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gateshead 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -5.9% 7.8% -23.6% Record Year 2009 (0.2%) 2010 (0.2%) 2009 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 42.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Gateshead was 2013 when 28.7% of all directors were female.
28.7% of all director appointments in Gateshead in the first half of 2013 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Gateshead was in 2012 when 31.3% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Gateshead in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NORTH 2.00% CONSULTING 5.25% (NE) 1.63% MANAGEMENT 4.80% EAST 1.63% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CARE 1.18% PROPERTY 2.48% EAST) 0.91% TRADING 2.05% ENGINEERING 0.91% ENGINEERING 1.81% (NORTH 0.91% DESIGN 1.79% MANAGEMENT 0.82% LONDON 1.77% VALLEY 0.73% BUSINESS 1.77% GATESHEAD 0.73% CONSULTANTS 1.68% PROPERTY 0.73% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CONSTRUCTION 0.64% ASSOCIATES 1.67% MEDIA 0.64% GLOBAL 1.59% DEVELOPMENTS 0.54% MEDIA 1.57% S 0.54% CARE 1.55% CONSULTING 0.54% J 1.53% PARAMOUNT 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.46% IT 0.54% IT 1.40% J 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.40% CENTRE 0.54% M 1.26% B 0.45% BUILDING 1.22% TEAM 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.19% ENTERPRISES 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.18% 4 0.45% CAPITAL 1.16% CAPITAL 0.45% TRAINING 1.16%
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 272 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 66 44,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 58 24,324 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 44 33,633 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 38 54,555 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 22 17,095 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 18 5,141 56101 - Licensed restaurants 16 7,148 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 14 7,212 41100 - Development of building projects 14 8,876 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 13 4,452 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 13 3,168 86900 - Other human health activities 13 8,687 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 7,871 71129 - Other engineering activities 12 4,494 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 12 5,319 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 11 3,156 74990 - Non-trading company 11 14,303 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 11 5,184 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 7,793
Recent Companies
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