Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire

2013 Annual 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

  • 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Goole when compared to any year in history.
  • December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Goole when compared to any previous December.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Goole when compared to any previous October.
  • November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Goole when compared to any previous November.

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. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company registrations in Goole when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 201 companies were formed in Goole in 2013. This total is 9.2% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearGooleUK
    2013201529,363
    2012184491,893
    2011179452,870
    2010144400,358
    2009148362,675
    Record Year2013 (201)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 82 companies were formed in Goole. This figure is 5.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Goole occurred in 2011 when a total of 105 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)GooleUK
    201382259,931
    201287238,743
    % change-5.7%8.9%
    Record Year2011 (105)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 45 companies were registered in Goole during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 8.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)GooleUK
    201345127,247
    201249119,875
    % change-8.2%6.1%
    Record Year 2011 (52) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013171810
    New companies in 2012131917
    % change30.8%-5.3%-41.2%
    Record Year2011 (23)2012 (19)2012 (17)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 110 companies were dissolved in Goole in 2013. This total is 4.3% lower than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearGooleUK
    2013110332,213
    2012115293,729
    2011128314,524
    2010123342,233
    2009138533,789
    Record Year2009 (138)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 64 companies were dissolved in Goole. This figure is 18.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Goole occurred in 2009 when a total of 70 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)GooleUK
    201364177,021
    201254145,935
    % change18.5%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (70)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 30 companies were dissolved in Goole during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 30.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)GooleUK
    20133090,851
    20122370,027
    % change30.4%29.7%
    Record Year 2011 (35) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Goole when compared to any previous December.

    October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Goole when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201315312
    Closed companies in 201210103
    % change50.0%-70.0%300%
    Record Year2013 (15)2011 (16)2013 (12)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 91 companies were added to the company register for Goole in 2013. This number represents growth of 45.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 22 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Goole company register grew by 115 companies.

    YearGooleUK
    201391197,150
    201269198,164
    201151138,346
    20102158,125
    200910-171,114
    Record Year2008 (115)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Goole increased by 18 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)GooleUK
    20131882,910
    20123392,808
    Record Year2008 (60)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Goole during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 15 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)GooleUK
    20131536,396
    20122649,848
    Record Year 2008 (30) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Goole when compared to any previous November.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013215-2
    Net growth in 20123914
    Record Year2008 (16)2013 (15)2012 (14)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Goole formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Goole was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearGoole
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2008 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Goole formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Goole
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Goole formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Goole
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change21.6%-6.7%-46.6%
    Record Year2010 (0.1%)2002 (0.1%)1992 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 45.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 45.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Goole was 1999 when 41.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Goole in 2013 was 29.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Goole was 2005 when 37.1% of all directors were female.

    33.7% of all director appointments in Goole in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Goole was in 2006 when 45.3% of all directors were female.

    28.8% of all director appointments in Goole in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    GOOLE1.48%CONSULTING5.22%
    SECURITY1.23%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    RENEWABLES0.99%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    DESIGN0.99%PROPERTY2.59%
    LEISURE0.99%TRADING2.08%
    SERVICE0.74%ENGINEERING1.87%
    ENERGY0.74%LONDON1.86%
    MANAGEMENT0.74%DESIGN1.76%
    YORKSHIRE0.74%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    IT0.74%CARE1.73%
    CONSULTANTS0.74%BUSINESS1.71%
    PROPERTIES0.74%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    TRANSPORT0.49%GLOBAL1.58%
    DAVIES0.49%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    COURT0.49%PROPERTIES1.54%
    CLEANING0.49%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    KITCHEN0.49%J1.51%
    SAFETY0.49%MEDIA1.50%
    TRADE0.49%IT1.35%
    INTERIOR0.49%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    BY0.49%M1.23%
    CONSULTANCY0.49%BUILDING1.21%
    ENTERPRISES0.49%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    ABOUT0.49%CAPITAL1.19%
    VENTURES0.49%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied88266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company1146,762
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1055,342
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified918,034
    74990 - Non-trading company814,223
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management836,164
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified726,001
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet78,879
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified77,823
    56302 - Public houses and bars75,503
    71129 - Other engineering activities75,158
    62090 - Other information technology service activities712,511
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate68,733
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles64,987
    49410 - Freight transport by road57,333
    43210 - Electrical installation55,730
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings46,191
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities47,075
    47640 - Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles41,217
    45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles33,044

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08718240 RSHI TESTING LIMITED 04 Oct 2013
    08719723 BOXTREE MEDIA LTD 07 Oct 2013
    08722972 AA WASTE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Oct 2013
    08728339 HOWDEN SERVICES (UK) LIMITED 11 Oct 2013
    08729622 EMMTECH SECURITY & ELECTRICAL LTD 11 Oct 2013
    08735461 CITY PLANT (YORKSHIRE) LIMITED 16 Oct 2013
    08738048 MODULINE SERVICE LTD 17 Oct 2013
    08738082 PREMIER DECKING UK LTD 18 Oct 2013
    08741751 CHAFFREE LIMITED 21 Oct 2013
    08742687 YOKEGATE FARM VEHICLES LTD 22 Oct 2013
    08743741 MIKE NEAL SPORTS CARS LIMITED 22 Oct 2013
    08743788 THREE SIXTY DEGREES MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS LIMITED 22 Oct 2013
    08743793 VOGUES ALL ROUND LIMITED 22 Oct 2013
    08744269 KAY9 SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 23 Oct 2013
    08746567 HOLDEN FLOWERS LTD 24 Oct 2013
    08749471 WORLDWIDE GOLF LTD 25 Oct 2013
    08750988 BANKSIDE (DISTRIBUTION) LIMITED 28 Oct 2013

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