Gateshead, Tyne And Wear

Q3 2013 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

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous July.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Gateshead when compared to any previous September.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 171 companies were registered in Gateshead during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 7.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)GatesheadUK
    2013171132,684
    2012159118,868
    % change7.5%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (171) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous September.

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013654462
    New companies in 2012515157
    % change27.5%-13.7%8.8%
    Record Year2013 (65)2007 (58)2013 (62)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 98 companies were dissolved in Gateshead during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 14.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)GatesheadUK
    20139886,170
    201211575,908
    % change-14.8%13.5%
    Record Year 2010 (133) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013363626
    Closed companies in 2012493630
    % change-26.5%0.0%-13%
    Record Year2012 (49)2010 (88)2009 (58)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Gateshead during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 73 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)GatesheadUK
    20137346,514
    20124442,960
    Record Year 2007 (86) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Gateshead when compared to any previous September.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201329836
    Net growth in 201221527
    Record Year2003 (48)2007 (44)2013 (36)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Gateshead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Gateshead
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change14.1%-20.8%-4.6%
    Record Year2008 (0.2%)2007 (0.2%)1992 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 41.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Gateshead was in 2006 when 29.7% of all directors were female.

    25.1% of all director appointments in Gateshead in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (NE)1.52%CONSULTING5.27%
    NORTH1.52%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    EAST1.16%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    (NORTH1.07%PROPERTY2.53%
    EAST)1.07%TRADING2.08%
    CARE0.98%ENGINEERING1.83%
    VALLEY0.89%LONDON1.79%
    ENGINEERING0.89%DESIGN1.78%
    GATESHEAD0.89%BUSINESS1.74%
    MANAGEMENT0.80%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    PROPERTY0.63%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    J0.63%CARE1.64%
    ESTATES0.63%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    MEDIA0.63%GLOBAL1.59%
    CENTRE0.63%J1.54%
    NORTHERN0.63%MEDIA1.54%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.63%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    IT0.63%PROPERTIES1.45%
    PIZZA0.54%IT1.39%
    TYNE0.54%M1.25%
    TEAM0.54%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    D0.54%BUILDING1.19%
    CONSTRUCTION0.54%CAPITAL1.19%
    S0.54%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    DESIGN0.54%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied287260,135
    99999 - Dormant Company6846,169
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified6325,547
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4354,854
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4034,970
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2617,715
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate198,312
    56101 - Licensed restaurants167,531
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate165,430
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating163,404
    71129 - Other engineering activities154,894
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified145,576
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified147,590
    41100 - Development of building projects149,271
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1326,675
    86900 - Other human health activities139,203
    43210 - Electrical installation125,724
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation124,590
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet118,475
    42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified102,345

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08674627 RDO DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 03 Sep 2013
    08676351 RUK CONSULTING LTD. 04 Sep 2013
    08678562 SOS-IT LIMITED 05 Sep 2013
    08680360 STC CLEANING SERVICES LTD 06 Sep 2013
    08680526 GATESHEAD FISHERIES LTD 06 Sep 2013
    08681677 MAT PIETREWICZ LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08687714 DR URMILA ROY LIMITED 12 Sep 2013
    08693449 BRYTE DIGITAL AND SCREEN LIMITED 17 Sep 2013
    08701854 DIVUS LIMITED 23 Sep 2013
    08705799 CHEEKY RECYCLES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 25 Sep 2013
    08706604 WYNDSORS REMOVAL & STORAGE LIMITED 26 Sep 2013
    08685113 VILLAGE ENGINEERING (NE) LIMITED 10 Sep 2013
    08697248 PHOTART AND ROCKPICS LIMITED 19 Sep 2013
    08700324 KC TRANSPORT (NORTH EAST) LIMITED 20 Sep 2013
    08709683 KURT WANDLESS ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN SERVICES LIMITED 27 Sep 2013
    08710821 CARIS COACHES LTD 30 Sep 2013
    08674211 LA VIE LIMITED 03 Sep 2013
    08675611 PF FIXING LTD 04 Sep 2013
    08680012 TDX (EUROPE) LIMITED 06 Sep 2013
    08682546 LE ZEST LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08684528 OASIS-CALDEW HOSPITAL LTD 10 Sep 2013
    08689900 TOONFEST LIMITED 13 Sep 2013
    08690429 TEAM VALLEY CLASSIC CARS LTD 13 Sep 2013
    08693154 EASY AS ... ABC ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 17 Sep 2013
    08697626 TEF SEVEN RECRUITMENT LIMITED 19 Sep 2013