Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous September.
- July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 176 companies were registered in Gateshead during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 2.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Gateshead UK 2014 176 143,414 2013 171 132,684 % change 2.9% 8.1% Record Year 2014 (176) 2014 (143,414) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous September.
July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gateshead when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2014 68 45 63 New companies in 2013 65 44 62 % change 4.6% 2.3% 1.6% Record Year 2014 (68) 2007 (58) 2014 (63)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 126 companies were dissolved in Gateshead during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 28.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Gateshead UK 2014 126 101,670 2013 98 86,170 % change 28.6% 18.0% Record Year 2010 (133) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2014 47 33 46 Closed companies in 2013 36 36 26 % change 30.6% -8.3% 77% Record Year 2012 (49) 2010 (88) 2009 (58)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Net company growth for Gateshead during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 50 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Gateshead UK 2014 50 41,744 2013 73 46,514 Record Year 2007 (86) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2014 21 12 17 Net growth in 2013 29 8 36 Record Year 2003 (48) 2007 (44) 2013 (36)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
In the third quarter of 2014, Gateshead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Gateshead 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -5.0% -2.6% -6.8% Record Year 2008 (0.2%) 2007 (0.2%) 1992 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 41.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The record third quarter for female directors in Gateshead was in 2006 when 29.7% of all directors were female.
27.4% of all director appointments in Gateshead in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage NORTH 2.00% CONSULTING 5.17% EAST 1.82% MANAGEMENT 4.63% (NE) 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.55% PROPERTIES 1.04% PROPERTY 2.62% CONSULTANCY 1.04% ENGINEERING 2.07% MANAGEMENT 0.96% CONSTRUCTION 2.05% CONSULTING 0.87% TRADING 2.00% OFFSHORE 0.78% LONDON 1.95% CONSULTANTS 0.78% CARE 1.94% ENGINEERING 0.78% TRANSPORT 1.76% BUSINESS 0.70% DESIGN 1.70% ELECTRICAL 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.70% NE 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.63% GATESHEAD 0.61% BUSINESS 1.62% S 0.61% J 1.53% CARE 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.53% CO 0.52% GLOBAL 1.51% ENTERPRISES 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.50% J 0.52% ASSOCIATES 1.48% PROPERTY 0.52% MEDIA 1.38% ENERGY 0.52% CO., 1.36% NORTHERN 0.52% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CAR 0.43% BUILDING 1.30% H 0.43% IT 1.30% CONSTRUCTION 0.43% M 1.23%
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 349 278,481 99999 - Dormant Company 72 48,286 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 69 28,224 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 34 57,264 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 40,717 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 31 18,890 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 23 6,595 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 29,313 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 18 7,917 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 18 10,361 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 18 3,969 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 17 8,501 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 17 5,083 71129 - Other engineering activities 16 5,930 56101 - Licensed restaurants 16 8,546 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 15 6,327 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 14 6,630 41100 - Development of building projects 14 10,604 43210 - Electrical installation 13 5,922 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 13 6,045
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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