Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 340 companies were formed in Gateshead. This figure is 0.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
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 2014 340 300,731 2013 343 269,432 % change -0.9% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (343) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 158 companies were registered in Gateshead during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Gateshead UK 2014 158 150,009 2013 154 134,630 % change 2.6% 11.4% Record Year 2009 (189) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 56 42 60 New companies in 2013 65 51 38 % change -13.8% -17.6% 57.9% Record Year 2009 (67) 2010 (54) 2009 (87)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 261 companies were dissolved in Gateshead. This figure is 1.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 261 177,207 2013 257 155,192 % change 1.6% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (300) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 134 companies were dissolved in Gateshead during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 13.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Gateshead UK 2014 134 94,837 2013 118 77,278 % change 13.6% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (202) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 21 63 50 Closed companies in 2013 44 29 45 % change -52.3% 117.2% 11% Record Year 2009 (59) 2009 (85) 2009 (58)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Gateshead increased by 79 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead UK 2014 79 123,524 2013 86 114,240 Record Year 2007 (192) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Gateshead during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 24 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Gateshead UK 2014 24 55,172 2013 36 57,352 Record Year 2006 (76) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 35 -21 10 Net growth in 2013 21 22 -7 Record Year 2007 (36) 2006 (41) 2008 (40)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Gateshead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gateshead 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Gateshead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Gateshead 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -22.3% -24.0% 36.8% Record Year 2009 (0.2%) 2010 (0.2%) 2009 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Gateshead was 2013 when 28.7% of all directors were female.
18.6% of all director appointments in Gateshead in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Gateshead was in 2012 when 31.3% of all directors were female.
16.3% of all director appointments in Gateshead in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NORTH 2.09% CONSULTING 5.16% EAST 1.74% MANAGEMENT 4.64% (NE) 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.50% MANAGEMENT 1.13% PROPERTY 2.66% ENGINEERING 0.87% TRADING 2.03% PROPERTIES 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.99% BUSINESS 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% GATESHEAD 0.78% LONDON 1.93% CONSULTING 0.78% CARE 1.85% CONSULTANCY 0.78% DESIGN 1.75% CONSULTANTS 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.73% J 0.70% BUSINESS 1.69% CO 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.63% ESTATES 0.61% TRANSPORT 1.58% CARE 0.61% GLOBAL 1.55% S 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.55% NORTHERN 0.61% J 1.51% VALLEY 0.52% ASSOCIATES 1.48% (NORTH 0.52% MEDIA 1.44% NE 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.40% INVESTMENTS 0.52% IT 1.33% ELECTRICAL 0.52% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% EAST) 0.52% BUILDING 1.26% HOLDINGS 0.52% M 1.24% PROPERTY 0.52% CO., 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 312 261,557 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 72 28,352 99999 - Dormant Company 70 48,436 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 37 57,421 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 33 19,058 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 40,250 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 23 29,029 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 21 6,413 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 20 10,133 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 18 3,928 41100 - Development of building projects 17 10,527 56101 - Licensed restaurants 17 8,585 71129 - Other engineering activities 17 5,787 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 17 5,075 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 15 8,533 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 15 7,840 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 14 6,286 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 13 6,631 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 13 6,043 93199 - Other sports activities 13 4,027
Recent Companies
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